Build your voice AI product on the platform startups trust.
Get the accuracy, speed, and reliability your product demands on a single voice AI platform. Apply to Deepgram for Startups and get up $100,000 in credits over 12 months.
Applicants must be:
Up to $100k Deepgram credits to build with Deepgram's powerful STT, TTS, Voice Agent capabilities. Credits must be used within 12 months.
Access invite-only events, engineering support groups, and the Deepgram startup community.
99.5%
Industry-leading speech recognition across accents and domains.
<200ms
Real-time streaming for live conversations and voice agents.
Enterprise
SOC 2, PCI, GDPR, and HIPAA compliant.
50+
Languages supported with consistent quality worldwide.
Create a Deepgram account to apply. Have your Project ID handy. Sign in / Create account — opens in a new tab, your progress stays here.
Tell us about your startup and how you plan to use voice AI.
Our team reviews applications and typically responds within one week.
Credits will be automatically deposited in your console within 24-48 hours of acceptance.


"Vapi is the leading platform for voice agents, enabling developers and enterprises to build low-latency, realistic agents they can trust. Our voice capabilities powered by Deepgram APIs, deliver the accuracy, low latency and quality our customers need to build reliable, real-time voice agents."
Start building with Deepgram’s speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and Voice Agent APIs