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Speechmatics

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Claimable ValueUp to $50,000

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Speechmatics runs a startup program giving up to $50,000 in usage credits, spendable across its batch, real-time, text-to-speech and on-premise speech-to-text APIs. Credits activate immediately on approval and come with an onboarding session with a Solutions Engineer, monthly office hours with the engineering team, a priority Slack support channel and beta access to new features. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis with a stated response target of a few days, but Speechmatics caps each cohort at 20 startups and runs a 30-minute call before deciding. Startups that finish the program are offered discounted enterprise pricing.

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Eligibility & Requirements

Program Requirements

Under $10M raised, live MVP, 20 per cohort

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Stage & Funding

Under $10M raised, live MVP, 20 per cohort

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Company Domain

Active company website & working product URL

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Corporate Email

Business domain work email (e.g. [email protected])

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Account Standing

First-time applicant to Speechmatics startup tier

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Direct credits applied upon approval

Approval Index
Medium Approval

Moderate approval (~55–70%). Requires active business domain, live MVP, or founder verification.

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