Neo4j Startup Program
Graph database platform for connected-data applications
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The program offers two main benefits. First, Neo4j Aura™ for Startups provides a cloud-based graph database service with affordable pricing at 9 cents per GB-hour, complete with monitoring, upgrades, backups, Neo4j Bloom, and the APOC library. Second, eligible startups receive a free Neo4j Enterprise License that enables mission-critical applications with support for multiple production, test/staging, and development machines. Eligibility requires 50 or fewer employees, less than $3MM USD annual revenue, and a willingness to share startup success stories. This program is designed for venture-backed, angel-backed, or self-funded startups that use Neo4j to directly support their business operations.
Tiers
Neo4j Aura™ for Startups
up to 0Access a fully managed, cloud-based graph database service with advanced features and affordable pay-as-you-go pricing at 9 cents per GB-hour.
- Cloud-based graph database service
- Affordable pricing at 9 cents per GB-hour
- Includes monitoring, upgrades, backups, Neo4j Bloom, and APOC library
- Scales with startup needs
- Compatible with official drivers and bolt protocol support
- 50 or fewer employees
- Less than $3MM USD annual revenue
- Venture-backed, angel-backed, or self-funded startups
- Must use Neo4j to support business operations
- Willing to share startup success stories with the Neo4j community
- Create Account. Login or create an account to sign up for the Neo4j Startup Program Register ↗
- Submit Application. Provide details on how the startup will use Neo4j Apply Now ↗
Free Neo4j Enterprise License for Startups
up to 0Receive a free Neo4j Enterprise License to run mission-critical, clustered graph database applications on-premises or in the cloud.
- Free license of Neo4j Enterprise
- Supports mission-critical applications
- Includes 3 production, 3 test/staging, and 6 development machines
- Each machine supports up to 256GB RAM and 24 cores
- 50 or fewer employees
- Less than $3MM USD annual revenue
- Venture-backed, angel-backed, or self-funded startups
- Must use Neo4j to support business operations
- Willing to share startup success stories with the Neo4j community
- Create Account. Login or create an account to sign up for the Neo4j Startup Program Register ↗
- Submit Application. Provide details on how the startup will utilize Neo4j Enterprise Apply Now ↗
FAQ
Can startups use Neo4j Bloom?
Yes, through the Startup Program’s Enterprise License; Neo4j Bloom is available as part of the offering and is not included in the Community Edition.
What if AuraDB isn’t suitable?
Startups can request a free self-hosted Neo4j Enterprise License by emailing startups@neo4j.com and explaining their needs.
Is enterprise support included?
No, enterprise-class support is not included; participants are encouraged to use community forums, with discounted support plans available separately.
How long does application approval take?
It typically takes a few days, with status updates provided via email.