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Yandex Startup Program
$5,000–$20,000 Yandex Cloud partner credits plus Maps, Weather, and Ads access
Partial / TieredVerified — OpenData APIs, Maps & Specialized Services
Manually reviewed by our team
Yandex's current startup pages provide public Start and Develop access for Maps and Weather APIs, with the Yandex Cloud Boost partner route advertising $5,000 for six months or up to $20,000 for one year for eligible portfolio startups.
Program tiers
| Tier | Value | Access | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yandex Cloud Boost partner route | $20K | vc or accelerator | $5,000 for six months or up to $20,000 for one year, partner-dependent |
Eligibility
- Bootstrapped founders eligible
- Registered legal entity required
- Company website required
- Business email matching domain
- Separate legal entities can apply independently
Important notes
- The public Yandex Maps and Weather pages expose Start and Develop access; the $5K–$20K cloud amounts come from the Yandex Cloud partner/portfolio route and are not universal self-serve credits.
- Confirm the current country, partner, and API-product terms before applying.