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Aikido for Startups
- Startups that raised under $1.5M, or nonprofits
Aikido Security Startup Credits: Program Explained
Startups that raised under $1.5M (and nonprofits) can get up to 30% off Aikido via the form on its startups page.
Last verified October 29, 2026
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Startups that raised under $1.5M (and nonprofits) can get up to 30% off Aikido via the form on its startups page.
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Startups preparing for SOC 2Teams already on AWSCode, cloud and runtime security in one
Do you qualify for Aikido Security?
You likely qualify if
- You are an eligible AWS Startups customer (AWS route)
- You are a pre-seed or seed company (direct discount, per Perkstack)
- You are new to paid Aikido plans
You won't qualify if
- You are not an AWS Startups member and want the AWS offer
- You expect a fixed published discount from the direct route
Common rejection reasons
- Not an eligible AWS Startups customer
- Not early-stage enough for the direct discount
How to apply for Aikido Security
- Sign in to AWS Startups and open the Aikido Security offer
- Claim the offer through AWS Marketplace
- Or contact Aikido sales to ask for the direct startup discount
Stacks well with
Founders who claim Aikido Security often pair it with these to build a bigger credit stack.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Aikido Security give startups?
Up to 30% off Aikido subscriptions. Startups that raised under $1.5M (and nonprofits) can get up to 30% off Aikido via the form on its startups page.
Does Aikido Security take equity?
No. These are non-dilutive credits and perks; you do not give up equity.
Who qualifies for Aikido Security?
You are an eligible AWS Startups customer (AWS route). You are a pre-seed or seed company (direct discount, per Perkstack). You are new to paid Aikido plans.
Do I need a referral?
No referral is needed for the main program.
How do I apply for Aikido Security?
1) Sign in to AWS Startups and open the Aikido Security offer 2) Claim the offer through AWS Marketplace 3) Or contact Aikido sales to ask for the direct startup discount
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