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0 pointschickenpotpie5y ago0 comments

$100k is another employee for free. That's a significant sum for an early stage startup.

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Why should startups backed by powerful institutional capital get more credits from AWS than ones that are bootstrapped and hurting for cash much more?

avianlyric5y ago

Because they’re more likely to succeed and spend real cash with AWS later.

Amazon’s a business, not a charity.

harryh5y ago

AWS credits aren't charity. They're an investment by Amazon that they hope will lead to future AWS revenue.

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