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Siemens for Startups
Up to 90% off Siemens Xcelerator software plus up to $5,000 in AWS credits
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Siemens for Startups gives qualified early-stage engineering and product startups access to discounted or free Siemens Xcelerator design and simulation software, expert support, and up to $5,000 in AWS credits for new members.
Program tiers
| Tier | Value | Access | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siemens Xcelerator startup software | See notes | unknown | Package-specific discounts or free licenses, including Solid Edge and design/simulation collections |
| AWS credits for qualified new members | $5K | unknown | Up to $5,000 in AWS credits; qualification is reviewed with the Siemens startup application |
Eligibility
- Bootstrapped founders eligible
- Registered legal entity required
- Company website required
- Business email matching domain
- Separate legal entities can apply independently
How to apply
- 1Review the Siemens Xcelerator startup collections
- 2Submit the Siemens startup application or contact form
- 3Confirm the applicable software package, discount, and AWS-credit eligibility with Siemens
Important notes
- The program is for privately held, new Siemens customers whose primary business is product design or manufacturing; consultancies and service businesses are excluded.
- Benefits vary by Siemens Xcelerator collection: some packages advertise up to 90% discounts or one-year free licenses, while AWS credits are for qualified new members.
- Siemens accepts applications on a rolling basis and supports startups globally, subject to product-specific geographic requirements.