AI infrastructure your startup can actually afford.
Get 30% off Coding and Bundle plans for 12 months. Access 400+ AI models through a single API, built for teams shipping fast.
$4,200+
Avg Savings
180+
Startups Enrolled
12
Months Discounted
30%
Discount
Why startups choose THROUGHPUTS
Ship faster
One API key, 400+ models. No per-vendor contracts, no procurement delays. Switch models in one line of code.
Scale without surprise
Transparent per-token pricing with no platform fees. Predictable costs from prototype to production.
Built for small teams
Built-in concurrency, rate limits, and observability that punch above their weight — ideal for 2–25 person teams.
Eligibility Criteria
Requirements for the startup discount program
Funding Stage
Pre-seed, Seed, or Series A
Company Age
Founded within the last 2 years
Team Size
Fewer than 25 employees
Funding Amount
Under $5M total raised
Discount Terms
Conditions of the 30% startup discount
Founders who shipped with us
“THROUGHPUTS' startup program let us ship our AI features 3 months sooner. The 30% discount made 400+ models affordable on a seed budget.”
Maya Chen
CTO, Lumen AI
“We swapped between Claude, GPT, and Llama models without renegotiating contracts. The flat discount applied everywhere.”
Dev Patel
Founder, Sketchwave
“Best developer experience of any AI platform we tried — and the startup program made the math work for a bootstrapped team.”
Sara Okafor
Lead Engineer, Northstar Labs
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