MATLAB and Simulink for Startups Program
MATLAB and Simulink technical computing and simulation software
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The MathWorks Startup Program offers early-stage companies access to MATLAB and Simulink solutions at competitive startup pricing. The program features two main licensing options: the MATLAB Suite with 40+ add-on products and the comprehensive MATLAB & Simulink Suite with 90+ add-ons. Benefits include free access to an online training suite, technical mentorship from application engineers, 50% off training credits, and co-marketing opportunities. Additionally, startups affiliated with one of over 500 accelerators can receive 12 months of free licensing for up to 10 users, with renewal available upon requalification. Eligibility requires being founded within the last 5 years, having fewer than 15 engineers, and generating less than $1M in annual revenue, with no restrictions on funding stage.
Tiers
Accelerator Licensing
up to 3,650For startups affiliated with partnered accelerators, offering 12 months of free licensing for up to 10 users along with online training and support.
- 12 months of free licensing for up to 10 users
- Free Online Training Suite Subscription
- Technical support from application engineers
- Co-marketing opportunities
- Affiliated with one of 500+ accelerators
- Founded within the last 5 years
- Fewer than 15 engineers
- Annual revenue under $1M USD
- Apply via Accelerator. Submit your application through your accelerator partner or directly via the MathWorks Startup portal. Apply Now ↗
Standard Licensing - MATLAB Suite
up to 1,500Gain access to MATLAB Suite with 40+ add-on products at competitive startup pricing, including free online training for license holders.
- Access to MATLAB with 40+ add-on products
- Free Online Training Suite Subscription
- Technical support and application engineering guidance
- 50% off training credits
- Founded within the last 5 years
- Fewer than 15 engineers
- Annual revenue under $1M USD
- Submit Application. Apply via the MathWorks Startup portal to explore MATLAB Suite licensing options. Apply Now ↗
Standard Licensing - MATLAB & Simulink Suite
up to 3,650Access the comprehensive MATLAB & Simulink Suite with 90+ add-on products and free online training, available at $3,650 per year.
- Access to MATLAB & Simulink with 90+ add-on products
- Free Online Training Suite Subscription
- Technical support and cloud integration tools
- Co-marketing opportunities
- Founded within the last 5 years
- Fewer than 15 engineers
- Annual revenue under $1M USD
- Open to all funding stages
- Apply Now. Fill out the application form on the MathWorks startups page. Apply ↗
FAQ
What is the duration of the license?
Licenses are provided for 12 months. Accelerator-affiliated startups receive 12 months of free licensing, renewable upon requalification.
How do I apply for the program?
Startups can apply directly via the MathWorks website or through an affiliated accelerator. Eligibility is based on founding year, team size, and annual revenue.
What training resources are included?
The program offers free access to an Online Training Suite with on-demand courses and 50% off additional training credits.