Klaudverse Startup Program

Build. Test. Launch.
Scale on AWS.

A free cloud and AI program for startups building the next generation of African businesses.

Free to eligible startups. No equity required.

Who Is This For?

The Klaudverse Startup Program is designed for startups that are

Building something new

You have a product idea or early-stage product and need the right technical foundation.

Already building

You have an MVP or product but need help improving your architecture, infrastructure or scalability.

Adding AI

You want to introduce AI into your product but aren't sure where to start or how to implement it effectively.

Migrating to AWS

You're currently running on another cloud or infrastructure and want to evaluate AWS.

Preparing to scale

Your product is gaining users and you're looking for infrastructure that can support the next stage of growth.

What You Get

Whether you're building your first MVP or preparing to scale, we'll help you get there.

Cloud Credits

We help eligible startups apply for AWS Activate credits — up to $1,000 through the Founders Tier — to reduce the cost of building on AWS, plus guidance on other AWS funding options you may qualify for.

Free Technical Assessment

We review your product and infrastructure to identify opportunities across architecture, AI/ML, security, DevOps and cost — so you know what your stack should look like as you grow.

Proof of Concept

Build Your POC With Klaudverse

We turn a specific use case into a working Proof of Concept on AWS — proving the solution works and giving you a foundation to move forward.

AI & Automation

AI assistants and agents
Customer support automation
AI-powered workflows
Voice AI
Document intelligence
Recommendation systems

Cloud & Infrastructure

AWS migration
Application modernization
Serverless applications
Scalable cloud infrastructure
Database modernization

Business Applications

Fintech infrastructure
SaaS platforms
Marketplaces
Logistics platforms
Healthcare technology
E-commerce solutions

How It Works

From Application to Production

Apply

Tell us about your startup, product and what you're trying to build.

We Review

Our team reviews your application and determines whether the program is a good fit for your startup.

Technical Session

If selected, we'll have a technical session with your team to understand your product, infrastructure and specific challenge.

Define the POC

Together, we’ll identify a specific use case that can be validated through a focused Proof of Concept.

Build on AWS

Klaudverse works with your team to design and implement the POC using AWS cloud and AI services where appropriate.

Validate & Scale

Once the POC is validated, we'll help you determine the next steps for production, scaling and long-term cloud infrastructure.

Why Klaudverse?

Built for startups.

We understand that startups don't have unlimited engineering resources or infrastructure budgets. Our approach is practical: start small, prove value, build properly, scale when you're ready.

We're focused on helping startups make the right technical decisions early — before infrastructure becomes a bottleneck.

Your startup doesn't need to be big.

You don't need thousands of users. You don't need millions in funding. You don't need a large engineering team. You need a real problem worth solving and a product you're serious about building.

If you have that, let's talk.

Ready to Build?

Tell us about your startup and what you want to build. We'll review your application and get back to you.