Anthropic Offers Startups Free Claude Team Access

Anthropic has expanded its Claude for Startups program, offering qualifying companies a free year of Claude Team with up to five premium seats and $1,000 in API credits. Participants also gain access to Claude Marketplace for building plug-ins and can book virtual office hours with Anthropic's Applied AI team. The program, launched during SF Tech Week, is open to companies founded in the last five years or that received funding in the last two years. Applications are available through the Claude for Startups program page.