Aspire for Startups

Aspire for YC Alumni

For global founders building what’s next. Aspire for YC connects you with founders who’ve done it, investors who get it, and resources to help you go further, faster. Join Aspire to power your next chapter of growth.

Aspire for Startups

Backed by top tier investors, trusted by 50,000 global startups

Supported by leading partners

Trusted by 50,000 global founders

Exclusive for YC Alumni

YC Alumni can get up to $9,000* in cash rewards and cashback

$5,000 cash rebate

  • for a minimum deposit of $500,000 (must hold for 60 days)

Supercharged 5% cashback

  • for the first $15,000 card spend

Reimbursed currency exchange fees

  • for the first $100,000

One year complimentary access to Aspire Accounting

  • (worth $2,500)

Plus $2,000 cash bonus

  • for each affiliated entity account you open with us*

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Hear it from fellow YC-backed founders

Kenneth Lou

Kenneth Lou

Co-Founder and CEO at Mito Health (YC S24)

“Amazing, we’ve been Aspire customers for the last 3 years, really seamless and easy to use. All the way from Singapore to US.”

Priority onboarding for backed-startups

Fast and prioritized onboarding for startups

Submit your documents and access to your business account in 1-3 business days, with priority onboarding

Why join us?

For founders who go further, together

  • Join FoundersXchange, an exclusive invite-only WhatsApp group for funded startup founders building globally. Because sometimes, you just need people who get it.

Events that actually move you forward

  • Forget the dry panels. Our roundtables and workshops showcase real founders and real stories. And once a year, we host Founders Night to bring together builders, operators, and investors striving to make something that lasts.

More savings, less burn

  • From $350K worth of startup perks to founder-only deals, you’ll get access to the same stack that helped us scale.

Lessons from those who’ve done it

  • Actionable insights from founders who’ve been there through reports, interviews, and stories that make you sharper and smarter.

Upcoming Events

Swap ideas, challenge thinking, and learn from founders who’ve been there. Every Aspire event, from intimate peer sessions to large-scale gatherings, is designed to spark meaningful exchanges that inspire new ideas and lasting partnerships.

No upcoming events as of now

FoundersXchange

Collective wisdom at your fingertips

An invite-only WhatsApp community where founders share advice you won’t find on LinkedIn. Things like funding intros, growth hacks, and raw reflections from those facing the same challenges.

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The FoundersXchange community

Founders Night

Flagship Founders Night

For one night every year, we bring together the people that dare to dream bigger and push boundaries – the founders, investors and operators building what lasts.

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Get feedback on your YC applications

We know what it’s like to apply as global founders. As YC W18 alumni, we’ll help you refine your edge and make your application impossible to ignore.

Startup rewards

Access exclusive founder perks worth over $350K to fuel your growth.

  • 90% off your first month

  • 30% off ads management fee

  • Access to up to 200,000 credits

  • 6 months Lark pro for free

  • $150,000 of Azure credits

  • 6 months free Notion Business w/ Notion AI

  • 25% off monthly GP Platform fees

  • 20% remote SaaS product

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Startup partner rewards