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Daily Startup Program
$1,000 free credit and dedicated support to build video and grow your product
Grow better and faster with Daily’s startup program. Qualifying startups get $1,000 free credit, plus resources and community to support your growth.
Early stage support
Pre-Series A startups founded in the last 5 years qualify. All you need is a website or partner program/incubator membership.
Fast & easy to apply
Add a credit card, and fill out a quick form — we'll credit you up to $1,000. Credit is good for a year.
Supporting success
Startup program members also benefit from dedicated support, product resources, and sample apps to get you started.
It only took us a few minutes to embed a test call in our application.
Our startup customers build rich video and audio experiences across every use case.
We invest in high-quality resources and support all our customers — especially our startup customers. Get started quickly with demo apps and sample code.
Events
Build breakout rooms & control call performance in busy rooms with our track subscriptions API. Add spatial audio for a lifelike sound experience.
Education
Build for 1:1 or group classes for up to 100,000 participants. Add teacher controls, breakout rooms, & “raise your hand.” Integrate with LMS platforms. Record & live stream.
Audio-only
Optimized defaults include echo control, noise suppression, & AGC. Control bitrate, sample rate, & more, in stereo, with music mode. Build spatial audio for lifelike sound.
Productivity
Build webinar apps, virtual offices, networking platforms, virtual coworking, HR & recruiting solutions, & more.
Telehealth
No expensive BAA fees — you can embed affordable HIPAA-compliant calls in minutes with just 4 lines of code. We'll sign a BAA.
Fitness
Build multi-camera set ups, breakout rooms, & teacher controls. Optimize audio with music mode. Record & live stream.
Dedicated to startup success
As a YC company, Daily is rooted in startup culture and excited to help the next generation of video products grow. Daily’s startup program is open to early-stage companies that have not previously used Daily startup credits, and that meet the following criteria:
Founded in the last 5 years
Website or partner program
Have not (yet) raised a Series A
Upgraded Daily account
Sign up for a Daily account and add a credit card. Your credits are good for a year.
Why startups choose Daily
Better call quality
We've optimized calls for real-world networks. Get automatic bandwidth management, smooth P2P/cloud switching, and more.
Build faster with Daily
You can get started with Prebuilt with a few lines of code. We're always adding video features and support resources so you build and ship fast.
Great resources & support
We're here to help! Developers rely on our quality docs, sample code, and tutorials. And we offer free support — for all customers.
Advanced developer features
Build flexibly. Developers access our lower-level APIs and client libraries. Contact us for preview API features.
Reliable, global infrastructure
Infrastructure is custom-built for real-time calls, with < 200 ms or better latency. We've delivered an historic 99.99+ uptime.
Security & HIPAA
SOC-2 certified, enterprise-ready, with GDPR-compliant data. Enable affordable HIPAA compliance — just 4 lines of code.