Can a bootstrapped startup get Cartesia's deal?

Yes. Startups at any stage; students and one-off projects considered case by case. Participants agree Cartesia may use their name and logo and may ask for a social post.

What does Cartesia give startups?

12 months of credits on the full Cartesia stack: 8M shared Sonic (TTS) and Ink (STT) credits a month (96M a year), $299 a month in Managed Agent credits, Scale-tier concurrency and rollover

Check you meet the criteria on this page. Apply on cartesia.ai. Cartesia decides who's approved, usually by email. If their page says something different from ours, tell us and we'll fix this page.

Cartesia for startups: 12 months of Cartesia voice AI free

Real-time text-to-speech, speech-to-text and voice agents. What Cartesia gives startups, who qualifies and how to claim it, checked against Cartesia's own page on 26 October 2026.

How to claim it

Check you meet the criteria on this page.
Apply on cartesia.ai. Cartesia decides who's approved, usually by email.
If their page says something different from ours, tell us and we'll fix this page.

Apply on cartesia.ai

Good to know

Rolling review, response within about a week, credits arrive as a coupon code.

Questions about Cartesia's deal

Can a bootstrapped startup get Cartesia's deal?: Yes. Startups at any stage; students and one-off projects considered case by case. Participants agree Cartesia may use their name and logo and may ask for a social post.
What does Cartesia give startups?: 12 months of credits on the full Cartesia stack: 8M shared Sonic (TTS) and Ink (STT) credits a month (96M a year), $299 a month in Managed Agent credits, Scale-tier concurrency and rollover
How do I claim it?: Check you meet the criteria on this page. Apply on cartesia.ai. Cartesia decides who's approved, usually by email. If their page says something different from ours, tell us and we'll fix this page.

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E2B: $20,000 E2B credits + Pro tier

The deal: 12 months of credits on the full Cartesia stack: 8M shared Sonic (TTS) and Ink (STT) credits a month (96M a year), $299 a month in Managed Agent credits, Scale-tier concurrency and rollover
Who qualifies: Startups at any stage; students and one-off projects considered case by case. Participants agree Cartesia may use their name and logo and may ask for a social post
Bootstrapped: Yes, no funding needed
How to claim: Apply on cartesia.ai
Category: AI tools
Checked: 26 October 2026, on cartesia.ai

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