The eligibility criteria is not something specific to Google . Almost every cloud hosting provider has similar criteria, and I think it makes sense from their

The eligibility criteria is not something specific to Google . Almost every cloud hosting provider has similar criteria, and I think it makes sense from their perspective that a Funded/ Accelerated startup is more likely to become a paid customer . https://cloud.google.com/developers/startups/ https://cloud.google.com/developers/startups/ http://aws.amazon.com/activate/portfolio-detail/ http://aws.amazon.com/activate/portfolio-detail/ https://apply.rackspacestartups.com/apply https://apply.rackspacestartups.com/apply