First year free on
Mixpanel for Startups
- Incorporated under 5 years, raised up to $8M, never on a paid Mixpanel plan
Mixpanel Startup Credits: Program Explained
Startups under 5 years old with up to $8M raised get a free first year of Mixpanel's full suite, including Session Replay.
Last verified October 29, 2026
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Startups under 5 years old with up to $8M raised get a free first year of Mixpanel's full suite, including Session Replay.
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Best for
Product analytics from day oneBootstrapped or lightly funded startupsTeams running experiments and flags
Do you qualify for Mixpanel?
You likely qualify if
- Incorporated less than 5 years ago
- $8M or less raised in total funding
- Never been on a paid Mixpanel plan
- Have not redeemed another Mixpanel offer (e.g. Product School)
- Can start sending data within 90 days of acceptance
You won't qualify if
- You were in the legacy $50k credit program
- You need a BAA or MSA (not supported on the Startup Plan)
- You have already been on a paid plan
Common rejection reasons
- Previous paid plan or prior Mixpanel offer
- Funding above $8M or company older than 5 years
- Removed for not sending data within 90 days (cannot rejoin)
How to apply for Mixpanel
- Check eligibility: under 5 years, $8M or less raised, never paid
- Apply at mixpanel.com/startups, choosing a referral partner or 'I do not have a referral partner'
- Time it: the free year starts at enrolment, so start on Free (1M events/month) if not ready
- Activate: send data within 90 days, then move to Free, Growth or Enterprise after 12 months
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Mixpanel give startups?
First year free on the full product suite (1B events, 1M Session Replays, add-ons). Startups under 5 years old with up to $8M raised get a free first year of Mixpanel's full suite, including Session Replay.
Does Mixpanel take equity?
No. These are non-dilutive credits and perks; you do not give up equity.
Who qualifies for Mixpanel?
Incorporated less than 5 years ago. $8M or less raised in total funding. Never been on a paid Mixpanel plan.
Do I need a referral?
No referral is needed for the main program.
How do I apply for Mixpanel?
1) Check eligibility: under 5 years, $8M or less raised, never paid 2) Apply at mixpanel.com/startups, choosing a referral partner or 'I do not have a referral partner' 3) Time it: the free year starts at enrolment, so start on Free (1M events/month) if not ready 4) Activate: send data within 90 days, then move to Free, Growth or Enterprise after 12 months
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