Maximum 7 years old
Your startup needs to have been founded maximum 7 years ago to be eligible for Cluster.
Aiven Cluster Startup Program for the Digital Ocean Hatch Community
Scale up your startup
Join the Aiven Cluster startup program and access $10,000 credit to help you build your data infrastructure using Aiven services, and take your startup to the next level.
Everything you need to get things done
Aiven’s all-in-one cloud data platform combines all the tools you need to connect to the data services you use, on all major cloud providers.
Unlock $10,000 in credit for Aiven's fully managed services for an entire year through our exclusive Cluster startup program. Gain access to our expert support and join a vibrant community of like-minded entrepreneurs and engineers, all dedicated to achieving greatness together.
Benefits for selected startups
Credits
Access $10,000 in credits to spend on Aiven services over a 12 month period. Available to all startups in the Digital ocean Hatch program that are maximum 7 years old.
Knowledge
Access knowledge and insight from your peers and from members of the Aiven team, or Crabs as we like to call them, through community channels, including the Cluster Slack.
Promotion
Raise awareness of your company and your products by featuring on the Aiven blog, social media channels, and by participating in Aiven events,
Support
Access to Aiven's technical support service to ensure that you get the most from Aiven's service, and that you can meets needs of your customers as your business scales.
Events
Virtual events on relevant topics for early stage startups. Everything from data infrastructure, to product development, hiring and more.
Freedom
The opportunity to focus on building your business – not your data infrastructure.
Eligibility Criteria
We back early stage startups with a high potential for growth through the Cluster program. Through our partnership with Digital Ocean we are extending an offer to all Hatch participants to join the program and benefit from $10,000. If you match the eligibility criteria, we encourage you to apply to join the program.
Product live or MVP ready to launch
You will need a product that's live or ready to launch in the next 3-6 months.
Business email address
Help us verify that your business it legit by applying to Cluster with your company email.
What Cluster startups say about Aiven
“The credits we got by joining the Aiven Cluster program helped us to get started very quickly.”
Matthew Huxtable
Staff Platform Engineer at Doccla
