ANTHROPIC & AWS - AGENTIC AI ACCELERATOR

Anthropic AWS Agentic AI Accelerator May to September 2026 A Selective Accelerator for Founders Building the Future of Agentic AI 40 Startups. Anthropic Access. AWS Technical Expertise. Equity-free Credits Apply Now Open to startups from bootstrap through Series A. If you’re unsure whether you’re a fit, apply. • Anthropic + AWS • 40 Startups • Equity-free • Credits included • Anthropic + AWS • 40 Startups • Equity-free • Credits included • Anthropic + AWS • 40 Startups • Equity-free • Credits included Why This Accelerator Anthropic Engineering Access AWS Expert Technical Support Model and Infrastructure Guidance A Curated Founder Community Apply Now Who Should Apply Founders building genuine Agentic AI products Bootstrapped, angel-funded, pre-seed, seed, pre-Series A or Series A Teams open to building on or migrating to AWS and Claude Committed to product quality and execution Who This Is Not For Non-AI Services firms, non-AI agencies, and consulting companies Non-product startups Startups not building a genuine Agentic AI product Series B and beyond If you’re unsure whether you qualify, apply What Selected Startups Get Credits\\ Equity-Free Credits to Build & Scale • $50K AWS credits, valid for 12 months • $20K Anthropic credits, valid for 6 months • 100+ foundation models via Bedrock BUILD End to End Expert-Led Support • AWS Solution Architect + Bedrock Specialist • Hands-on guidance from Anthropic’s engineers • Agent architecture, model selection and infra guidance COMMUNITY Build for Founders Who Learn by Doing • GTM & enterprise sales coaching • Peer feedback from cohort • Pitch, storytelling & investor readiness support INVESTOR CONNECTS Direct Access to VCs That Back Builders • Demo Day for selected startups • 1:1 VC meetings for top 5 startups • Warm intros to top-tier Indian VCs \\*\\* The exact disbursement of credits will be shared with selected startups Apply Now Program Timeline 11 May 2026 Applications Open 07 June 2026 Applications Close June 2026 (Week 3) Cohort Announcement 26 June 2026 In-person Kickoff (BENGALURU) July 2026 Mentorship Phase (VIRTUAL SESSIONS) September 2026 In-person Investor Demo Day Primarily remote. In-person kickoff and Demo Day in Bengaluru. Virtual sessions require ~2–3 hours per week. To qualify for the second tranche of credits, at least one founder should maintain 80% attendance across sessions and in-person and submit a working prototype. Frequently Asked Questions Get answers to the most common questions about the Accelerator Apply Now 01 Who can apply? Founders building genuine Agentic AI products. Open to bootstrapped, angel-funded, pre-seed, seed, pre-Series A and Series A startups based in India or GTM in India. 02 Do you take equity? No. This is an equity-free program. 03 What credits are included? $50,000 in AWS cloud credits, plus $20,000 in Anthropic credits. Exact details to be shared with selected startups. 04 Can I apply if I’m using another model or cloud provider? Yes. Startups on other models or platforms are welcome, as long as you’re open to building on AWS. 05 How much time does the program require? ~2–3 hours per week for virtual sessions. Additional time through office hours, 1:1 support, and attending in-person kickoff on 26 June 2026 and demo day in Bengaluru. 06 Is the program remote or in person? Primarily remote. In-person kickoff in Bengaluru on 26 June 2026 and Investor Demo Day in Bengaluru for selected startups. 07 What happens after the program? Cohort members retain access to the founder community and AWS startup team support. AWS Credits remain valid for 1 year and Anthropic credits for 6 months. High-performing startups may be considered for follow-on programs and deeper engagement. 40 spots. One cohort. Apply now. If you’re building a genuine Agentic AI product from India — apply. Apply Now Application opens in a new tab. If you were referred, mention the referrer’s name in the form. • Anthropic + AWS • 40 startups • Equity-free • Credits included