{
  "slug": "claude-for-open-source",
  "name": "Claude for Open Source",
  "fields": {
    "Format": "Remote",
    "Investment Terms": "Six months of Claude Max 20x for qualifying projects; meaningful adoption/contributor thresholds apply",
    "Full-time Expected": "No",
    "Funding Before Full-time": "Not applicable",
    "Mentorship Depth": "Minimal",
    "Company Required": "No",
    "Recommendation": "Apply for credits",
    "Economic Caveats": "Requires actual open-source adoption; a newly published repository is unlikely to qualify immediately.",
    "Location": "Global",
    "Newly Discovered": false,
    "Evidence Quality": "Official current",
    "Priority": "P1 Apply soon",
    "Fit for Current Stage": "Good now",
    "Structure or Accountability": "None",
    "Solo Eligibility": "Yes",
    "Last Verified": "2026-08-01",
    "Category": "Credits",
    "Stage Accepted": [
      "MVP",
      "Traction"
    ],
    "Customer or GTM Support": "Minimal",
    "Next Action": "Good later target for a credible open-source CodeVetter; not available merely for a new repository.",
    "Application Timing Notes": "Apply once public adoption and contributor activity satisfy the threshold",
    "Official URL": "https://claude.com/contact-sales/claude-for-oss",
    "Traction Requirement": "Traction required",
    "Can Keep Job": "Yes",
    "Funding Timing": "No funding",
    "Cash / Benefit Type": "Credits or discount",
    "Relocation Required": "No",
    "Sector or Thesis": [
      "AI",
      "Devtools",
      "Open Source"
    ],
    "External Status": "Rolling",
    "Cofounder Support": "No",
    "Brand Value": "Exceptional",
    "Commitment Details": "Six-month model/tool access for established open-source maintainers",
    "Original Inventory": "Claude for Open Source",
    "Why or Decisive Note": "Strong later credit/brand application for CodeVetter once the OSS project has external users and contributors.",
    "Region": [
      "Global",
      "Remote"
    ],
    "Credits or Perks": "Six months of Claude Max 20x access for qualifying open-source maintainers",
    "Preference Alignment": "Strong",
    "Legacy Commitment Signal": "Fits keep job",
    "Application Effort": "Medium",
    "Primary Value": [
      "Credits",
      "Brand",
      "Tooling"
    ],
    "Application Requirements": "Established public open-source project, meaningful adoption/contributor activity, maintainer details, and project use case",
    "Organization": "Anthropic",
    "Weekly Load": "Light",
    "Website Status": "Active",
    "Estimated Credit Value USD": 1200
  },
  "html": "/funding/claude-for-open-source"
}