Startup Programs for E-commerce (2026): 25 Programs, Accelerators & Perks
Online stores and DTC brands. 25 listings on startups.ws state that they accept e-commerce.
🎁 Startup programs for e-commerce
Filter all startup programs →Algolia for Startups 🎁 ProgramFree
$10,000 in Algolia search credits, valid for 12 months, for new customers.
🔥 $10,000 in Algolia credits, valid for 12 months🧾 Founder services for e-commerce
Filter all founder services →Cloudflare Registrar 🧾 ServicePaid
Register and renew domains at cost with no markup, plus free WHOIS redaction and one-click DNSSEC.
Stripe 🧾 ServicePaid
Online payments, subscriptions and invoicing with no monthly fee: 2.9% + 30c per US card payment.
QuickBooks Online 🧾 ServiceFreemium
Intuit's cloud accounting for US small businesses, with a free plan and paid plans from $38 a month.
🔥 50% off paid plans for three months (shown on the US pricing page on 11 October 2026).Porkbun 🧾 ServicePaid
Low-cost domain registrar: .com at $11.08 a year to register and renew, with free WHOIS privacy and SSL.
Wise Business 🧾 ServicePaid
Multi-currency business account: hold, receive and pay in many currencies at low, transparent fees.
Xero 🧾 ServicePaid
Cloud accounting for small businesses: invoices, bills, bank reconciliation and payroll add-on, from $27 a month.
🔥 80% off for three months for new US customers (code DC80325309US, base plan only).Namecheap 🧾 ServicePaid
Domain registrar and shared hosting with free lifetime WHOIS privacy and a 30-day hosting trial.
🔥 30-day free trial on Stellar shared hosting plans (one per account).
Squarespace 🧾 ServicePaid
Template-based website builder with hosting, commerce and a free domain on annual plans; 14-day free trial.
Wix 🧾 ServiceFreemium
Drag-and-drop website builder with a free plan and premium plans from about $17 a month billed yearly.
iubenda 🧾 ServiceFreemium
Privacy and cookie policies, consent banner and compliance tools for sites selling into the EU and beyond.
Termly 🧾 ServiceFreemium
Privacy policy, terms and cookie consent banner generator with a free plan and paid plans from $10 a month.
🔥 Extra 20% off annual plans with code FALL2026 (shown on the pricing page on 11 October 2026).Relay 🧾 ServiceFreemium
No-fee US business banking with up to 20 checking accounts, open to owners from over 200 countries.
🔥 Scale plan at $90/mo instead of $120/mo (limited-time offer)Firstbase 🧾 ServicePaid
Form a Delaware or Wyoming company from anywhere, then add registered agent, mailroom, accounting and tax.
🔥 Formation $99 one-time instead of $399, plus state feePayPal Business 🧾 ServicePaid
Accept PayPal, Venmo, cards and Pay Later with a free business account and per-transaction fees.
Hostinger 🧾 ServicePaid
Budget web hosting with a free domain for a year, from $2.99 a month on a 48-month term.
Revolut Business 🧾 ServicePaid
Multi-currency business account and cards for companies registered in the UK, EEA or US.
Northwest Registered Agent 🧾 ServicePaid
LLC formation for $39 plus state fees and a $125/year registered agent, with privacy by default.
Bluevine 🧾 ServiceFreemium
Interest-earning US business checking with a $0 Standard plan and paid tiers up to 3.0% APY.
doola 🧾 ServicePaid
US LLC or C-corp formation for founders in 175+ countries, with EIN, address, bookkeeping and tax plans.
LegalZoom Business Formation 🧾 ServiceFreemium
LLC and corporation filing in any US state, from $0 plus state fees, with optional attorney help.
Novo 🧾 ServiceFree
No-fee business checking for US-based small business owners and freelancers.
Highbeam 🧾 ServiceFreemium
Banking, high-yield savings and a revenue-based credit line built for US ecommerce brands.
Clearco 🧾 ServicePaid
Non-dilutive revenue-based financing up to $10M for US direct-to-consumer ecommerce brands.
Settle 🧾 ServiceFreemium
Free AP automation for CPG/ecommerce brands, plus non-dilutive inventory financing from $20K to $15M.
🔥 Settle Launch plan: free AP automation with no transaction fees; inventory financing from $20K to $15M, non-dilutiveBefore you apply
- Read the eligibility line on each page: funding stage, company age and region rule out more applications than anything else.
- Apply with a company domain email and a live website; many programs reject personal addresses.
- Keep a list of what you claimed and when it expires.