Brex for Startups

Incorporation, Finance & Legal up to $350K Bootstrapped OK Last verified 2026-10

Quick answer

Corporate cards plus business accounts, bundled with an AI/SaaS perks catalog officially valued above $350,000 (AWS $5,000, OpenAI $2,500, GitHub Enterprise 20 seats for 1 year, Notion Business 6 months, Linear Business 6 months, and more).

  • Value: up to $350K
  • Valid: Each perk has its own terms
  • Regions: US entities

What you get

  • Corporate cards with no personal guarantee (limits assessed on company cash and funding)
  • Perks catalog: AWS $5,000, OpenAI $2,500, GitHub Enterprise 20 seats, Notion/Linear 6 months, and more
  • Expense management and bill payment in one

How the value is counted: Total value claimed by the official perks catalog

Do you qualify?

US-registered entities (C-corp, S-corp, LLC, or LLP) with an EIN; sole proprietorships are not eligible; you must pass Brex compliance and underwriting review

Likely yes, if…

  • Bootstrapped teams (no VC required)
  • Companies without a VC or partner referral

Likely no, if…

  • Existing customers of the product

How to apply

  1. Open the official program page Brex startup program .
  2. After approval, redeem each perk in the Brex Dashboard under Rewards -> Perks
  3. Submit the application. Review typically takes Account-opening review.
  4. Once approved, credits or seats are granted to your account per the terms below.
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Catches worth knowing

Only available to US entities
Each perk has its own eligibility requirements (for example, AWS requires meeting Activate conditions)

FAQ

How much can you get from Brex for Startups?

Total value claimed by the official perks catalog

Who qualifies for Brex for Startups?

US-registered entities (C-corp, S-corp, LLC, or LLP) with an EIN; sole proprietorships are not eligible; you must pass Brex compliance and underwriting review

How long do the credits or perks last?

Each perk has its own terms

How long does the application review take?

Account-opening review

What do you need to apply?

After approval, redeem each perk in the Brex Dashboard under Rewards -> Perks