$3,000
ClickUp for Startups
- Affiliated with an approved funding partner, up to Series B, incorporated under 5 years ago, new or Free plan users
ClickUp Startup Credits: Program Explained
Startups backed by an approved funding partner get $3,000 in ClickUp Enterprise credit.
Last verified October 29, 2026
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Startups backed by an approved funding partner get $3,000 in ClickUp Enterprise credit.
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Teams consolidating tasks, docs and goalsVC- or accelerator-backed startupsHubSpot for Startups and Mercury users
Do you qualify for ClickUp?
You likely qualify if
- Affiliated with an approved funding partner, or a HubSpot for Startups member, or a VC/accelerator-backed Mercury customer
- Incorporated less than 5 years ago
- Raised no more than a Series B round (funding-partner route)
- New to ClickUp or on the Free Forever plan
You won't qualify if
- Already on a paid ClickUp plan
- Raised beyond Series B (funding-partner route)
- Incorporated 5+ years ago
Common rejection reasons
- Funding partner not on ClickUp's approved list
- Existing paid ClickUp workspace
How to apply for ClickUp
- Check eligibility: under 5 years old, new or Free Forever user, with a qualifying partner
- Apply with the 'Apply for $3,000 in credits' form at clickup.com/startup-program (or the HubSpot/Mercury partner page)
- Activate: credit is applied to an upgraded Enterprise workspace; use the onboarding resources
Stacks well with
Founders who claim ClickUp often pair it with these to build a bigger credit stack.
Frequently asked questions
How much does ClickUp give startups?
$3,000 in ClickUp credit with an upgraded Enterprise workspace. Startups backed by an approved funding partner get $3,000 in ClickUp Enterprise credit.
Does ClickUp take equity?
No. These are non-dilutive credits and perks; you do not give up equity.
Who qualifies for ClickUp?
Affiliated with an approved funding partner, or a HubSpot for Startups member, or a VC/accelerator-backed Mercury customer. Incorporated less than 5 years ago. Raised no more than a Series B round (funding-partner route).
Do I need a referral?
Yes for at least one program, usually from a VC, accelerator or partner.
How do I apply for ClickUp?
1) Check eligibility: under 5 years old, new or Free Forever user, with a qualifying partner 2) Apply with the 'Apply for $3,000 in credits' form at clickup.com/startup-program (or the HubSpot/Mercury partner page) 3) Activate: credit is applied to an upgraded Enterprise workspace; use the onboarding resources
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