Plus Membership Perks Library
Browse our wide selection of perks below. Use the form below to redeem a perk.
Browse our wide selection of perks below. Use the form below to redeem a perk.
Justworks can bundle payroll, compliance, HR, and benefits under our umbrella, and help to administer employment-related responsibilities for your clients.
Plus, with our group buying power, they get access to health insurance and other perks at more affordable rates.
(b) an agreement similar to our structure here - https://justworks.com/partners
Justworks offers a free month of admin fee.
Stripe simplifies payments for startups. Whether you’re creating a subscription service, an on-demand marketplace, or an e-commerce store, Stripe’s payments platform helps you build and scale your business online.
As a StartEd company, Stripe is offering you:
• $20,000 fee-free processing (some restrictions apply)
• Atlas incorporation for $250 (normally $500)
• Early access to new product features and exclusive Stripe events
StartEd companies that are organized as 501(c)3 can receive complimentary licenses of Salesforce software for up to 10 users. See https://www.salesforce.org/nonprofit/power-of-us/ for details.
a) We help companies source verified respondents for research interviews and product feedback. b) the offer is $150 in recruiting fees (incentives are handled separately). c) the offer must be claimed before Sept 30th. Enter 'startedaccelerator' in the credits tab of your organization home after signing up, to claim this offer.
Outlaw is an end-to-end contract platform that reinvents the entire process: from legal authoring to document generation to negotiation to signing. 50% off all subscriptions for the first 12 months
We craft customized research projects to help founders understand who their consumers are and how to best market to them. We price our projects to fit different sized budget ($2K-10K) and are offering a 20% discount to StartEd companies.
Up to 90% Discount on HubSpot Software
Use one service or the entire suite of HubSpot Growth Platform with a free-forever CRM at a startup-friendly price.
Not yet ready for the premium version?
Sign up for the free version to get your systems and processes in place.
(Perfect option for startups who want to avoid the “oh, snap!” moment of not having a working CRM when you hit the J curve. )
Once your startup is ready, activate the discount and use the full power of HubSpot to propel your startup to the next level.
-->Education Resources and Tailored Training
Masterclasses, templates, kits, and guides to help you save time and avoid costly mistakes growing your startup. Plus, access to world-class support from HubSpot experts.
--> Integrated Platform for Startups
Get access to over 500+ software integrations, many at startup-friendly pricing, as well as the opportunity to build an integration on the HubSpot platform.
Are you eligible?
If your startup is a current participant or alumni of [fill in partner’s name here] and meets the following funding criteria:
1. A startup with under $2 million in funding
Get up to 90% off HubSpot software in your first year, 50% off in your second, and 25% off ongoing.
2. A startup who has raised over $2 million in named funding up to and including Series A
Get up to 50% off in your first year, and 25% off ongoing.
***HubSpot for Startups pricing is applicable to net-new Professional or Enterprise level products. Starter level products are excluded, unless bundled with qualifying Professional or Enterprise purchases or upgrades. Customers may not apply the startup program pricing to existing subscriptions of any level.***
$20,000 in Cloud and Firebase Credits*, good for 12 months
- Dedicated startup technical office hours every week
- In-depth 1:1 architecture reviews with Google engineers
- G-Suite credits for new domains
- Invitations to exclusive local Google Cloud events
- A smaller Google, via introductions internally where it matters to startups: Ads, Play, Maps, Chrome, and more.
- A streamlined application process to our Surge program to extend your credits to $100,000 for a second year as your business continues to grow.
Global Expansion Strategies is an international investment and strategic growth consulting firm that helps early and mid-size education technology companies expand internationally. We offer a free initial 2 hour consultation on how best to position and promote you edtech solution into the international market.
(a) UX/UI design, Business Analysis (requirements specification), Web platforms and mobile apps development, Data Science services. (b) We can provide several options: (1) Simply $1k certificate for any service in our company, which is around 25-30h of work depending on the position involved (2) We can extend it to $2k, in case of paid work with our team for at least 2 months (3) Free of charge business analysis phase, architecture, and technology stack recommendations for new projects as well as project estimation
Software for raising capital and running investor updates; b) in monthly or annual subscriptions; c) StartEd companies get 25% off any Monthly Plan or 50% off an Annual Plan.
A Footprint Report uses a school-years worth of usage data from one edtech product and provides an analysis of schools that are the most active users and a demographic breakdown of users in most-active and other customers. Importantly, it qualifies the product for efficacy reporting in particular named school districts. The report is available for products sold into US K-12 schools and for companies that have received Seed funding and have at least 100 school customers. Perk: One Footprint Report including memo analyzing the feasibility of conducting efficacy studies. This perk is available to edtech companies Seed level or higher with customers in the US K-12 space (100 or more schools among their customers).
Byldd reduces the time and cost of software development by 90% using proprietary automation tools. There is no licensing fee for StartEd companies!
HERDI - Higher Education Research and Development Institute.
The HERDI panel opportunity is a small focus panel for 2 1/2 hours where you will describe your product and ask questions and seek answers relevant to the community college marketplace.
Perk: Participation in a HERDI Virtual panel at a 50% discount with community college CEOs and executives.
(a) Katalyst Methods works with edtech startups to establish systems to collect vital data so that they can launch effective learning products as quickly as possible. Katalyst Methods provides services in research strategy such as evaluations, competitive analysis, and user testing; product-research alignment so that marketing can credibly claim the product is research-based; and product design with an eye towards designing for customer motivation and engagement.
(b) I can offer StartEd companies a free 30 minute consultation to discuss their research needs and outline next steps
(c) From there, StarEd companies can decide to continue working with me on a project or hourly-basis YES
iLabs.lk specializes in Web and Mobile applications design and development. AI/Big Data, eCommerce, CMS. Digital marketing & advertising, SEO. We can take work on as a project basis or we can provide a dedicated offshore team for you to get your work done. Our typical cost is less than 80% of the cost of getting it done in the US, but we guarantee the same quality. For the StartEd community, we’d like to offer a special 10% discount on top of our already low prices.
Translation services; anything from a few-word tagline to a massive project of thousands of words w/o minimum charge; a 10% discount code SP-10OFF with no expiration date (as long as they remain StartEd members, renewed annually).
We offer the full range of legal services a StartEd company may need, and are willing to entertain fixed fee arrangements and, if the company has an investor interest, deferred billing arrangements.
StartEd startup companies can submit their business ideas for a web app, mobile app, or webpage. LIFE3 will select member companies and provide them with an opportunity to have their mobile app, web app, or webpage developed and designed with junior resources free of cost to them!
Founders who are interested will pitch their idea and fill out a 5 question document. LIFE3 will choose the top 5 to 10 tech startups to participate in the competition and, as a result, receive free access to junior developers and designers. For StartEd members interested in LIFE3 consultative services LIFE3 offers 20% - 25% discount for 2 - 3 months. LIFE3 does not require any business to be a LIFE3 client to participate. However, they must have a senior developer or designer on staff to mentor junior resources provided.
COLLECTIVE GENIUS builds high performing teams for venture backed growth companies and venture capital firms. PEAK PLANNING provides facilitated leadership team sessions and tools that create focus, alignment and accountability. Uplift your team with a three-year vision, one-year plan, quarterly OKRs, and tools to stay on track.
RUCKSACK the entire Peak Planning and Tools System. Over 20 years of best practices with 50 organized guided videos and resources in one online platform. We provide limited free access to Rucksack for in program accelerator groups and ongoing Peak Planning discounts with our vc and pe partners funds and strategic partners.
Perpetual provides free 10 hours of Product and Design consulting to edtech startups who are interested to discuss and validate their product ideas. Perpetual also offers discounted rates for our PM/UX/UI/Engineering team if they are dedicated on a monthly basis.
Four person product development team available. We have three devs from our Colombian team, one very senior, one senior, and another high midlevel. Principal technologies are AWS, RoR, React, Ember, and then a number of less central ones. All devs are English-speaking and employed directly by us, under our management onsite in Medellin, which is in the same time zone. Fourth person is a US-based product and delivery manager who works closely with the Colombian team. Available as a unit or as individuals. Rates are about 50% less than in the US and we would make additional discount available to the StartEd community, depending on number of people engaged. We would manage them from our office but they would work for you as if direct hires.
●$5,400 of credits (or $449.95 per month for 12 months) for free use of the 300K Email API Plan, which provides up to 300K emails per month on a dedicated IP for optimal deliverability, as well as the Advanced 50 plan for email marketing and automation.
6 months free access to Loader.io to stress test web apps & APIs with thousands of concurrent connections
Gain valuable insights from our experienced global mentors and tap into our worldwide network of accelerators and early-stage VC funds
Get up and running fast and at the highest level with our hands-on technical support, ongoing training, and valuable deliverability coaching
The Pond is a new talent marketplace for entrepreneurs looking to grow their startup teams. Our app curates high-quality matches between entrepreneurs based on targeted criteria and detailed profiles, ensuring that entrepreneurs only see profiles that are relevant to them and interested in them. Available on both iOS and Android, The Pond is free for all users, making it a great resource for any StartEd companies looking to add to their team. Click here to download: https://get.thepond.app/sted
We offer global bank payments in seconds - an alternative payment option to credit cards and bank wires. We are offering no monthly fees to StartEd users- Pay-As-You-Go
Go to Market Materials: Pitch Deck, Financial Model, and Executive Summary in an investor digestible format
$5k in AWS Promotional Credit valid for 2 years
· 1 year of Business Support (up to $1,500)
· Opportunities to Qualify for Additional Credits*
Foundational offers 50% off Highly Targeted Seed and Series A Investor Research for the Started Members (Perk Value: $2,500). Requirements: Company’s seeking $1-15M in VC led financings. This helps founders reach relevant investors in a compressed fundraising timeline, or serve as a guide for networking efforts months in advance.
Typical results feature 250-350 funds and helps founders generate dozens of qualified introductions through natural (non-spam) methods. Normally priced at $5,000, program participants receive a special discounted rate of $2,500.
Huebold are experts in building brands and designing high-quality investor and pitch decks. With over 20 years of experience building brands around the world, we have a proven track record for helping start-ups and emerging brands achieve their goals.
Choose from having either a Pitch Deck Design, which is made up of a concise 10-slide presentation deck, adhering to an investor recommended structure, including copywriting and visual design, or an Investor Deck Design, which is made up of 15-20 slides, following an investor recommended content structure including more comprehensive content, copywriting, and visual design. Both will be editable google slides document.
Pitch Deck Design: Total Cost $1500. Discounted from $4000.
Investor Deck Design: Total Cost $3000. Discounted from $8000.
**This is a huge time-saving investment to ensure you leave a lasting impression the first time you pitch!"