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The Scaleway Startup Program provides European early-stage startups with up to €36,000 in cloud credits for AI and machine learning workloads on Scaleway's sovereign European cloud infrastructure. Benefits include access to NVIDIA H100 and L40S GPU instances, Scaleway AI Inference and AI Training managed services, object storage, Kubernetes Kapsule, and serverless compute.
The program targets European founders building generative AI, computer vision, and machine learning products who value EU data sovereignty (GDPR-native, hosted in EU data centers) and lower-cost alternatives to US hyperscalers. Participants also receive technical support, architecture reviews, and introductions to the Scaleway and iliad Group startup ecosystem (Station F, Kima Ventures).
The program is rolling-application and complements other European compute schemes like OVHcloud Fast Forward.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: European registered startups (EU, EEA, UK, and Switzerland), typically pre-seed through Series A. Must have a product or proof of concept and a credible AI/ML or cloud-native use case. Companies older than 7 years from incorporation are typically excluded. Applicants apply via Scaleway's startup portal with company information, use case, and projected compute needs. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to €36,000 (approximately $39,000 USD) in Scaleway cloud credits for early-stage European startups, including H100 GPU instances, AI Inference, AI Training, object storage, and standard compute. Larger packages available for advanced-stage participants. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Scaleway Startup Program for European AI and ML Startups with GPU Cloud Credits is funded by Scaleway (iliad Group). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.
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