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Auth0 for Startups
- Venture-backed, under $5M raised, under $1M ARR, incorporated less than 2 years ago; not existing paid customers
Auth0 Startup Credits: Program Explained
Young venture-backed startups under $5M raised get a free year of Auth0 B2B Professional for up to 100K users.
Last verified October 29, 2026
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Young venture-backed startups under $5M raised get a free year of Auth0 B2B Professional for up to 100K users.
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Do you qualify for Auth0?
You likely qualify if
- Venture-backed with less than $5M total funding
- Less than $1M ARR
- Less than 2 years since incorporation
- Not an existing paid Auth0 or Okta customer (enterprise or paid self-service)
You won't qualify if
- You already pay for Auth0 or Okta
- You were previously in Auth0 for Startups
- You have raised $5M+, have $1M+ ARR, or incorporated 2+ years ago
Common rejection reasons
- Funding, ARR or incorporation date outside the caps
- Existing paid Auth0/Okta account or prior program membership
- Personal email or no live website (per creditforstartups)
How to apply for Auth0
- Check eligibility: under $5M raised, under $1M ARR, under 2 years incorporated
- Build: sign up for the Auth0 Free Plan
- Apply via the Auth0 for Startups portal at auth0.com/startups
- Activate: after approval the free year is applied to your tenant
- Grow: pick a self-service or enterprise plan before the 12 months end
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Auth0 give startups?
1 year free on the B2B Professional plan, up to 100,000 MAU. Young venture-backed startups under $5M raised get a free year of Auth0 B2B Professional for up to 100K users.
Does Auth0 take equity?
No. These are non-dilutive credits and perks; you do not give up equity.
Who qualifies for Auth0?
Venture-backed with less than $5M total funding. Less than $1M ARR. Less than 2 years since incorporation.
Do I need a referral?
No referral is needed for the main program.
How do I apply for Auth0?
1) Check eligibility: under $5M raised, under $1M ARR, under 2 years incorporated 2) Build: sign up for the Auth0 Free Plan 3) Apply via the Auth0 for Startups portal at auth0.com/startups 4) Activate: after approval the free year is applied to your tenant 5) Grow: pick a self-service or enterprise plan before the 12 months end
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