We got into GODEP
GODEP is a unique acceleration program for startups that puts the vast technology and business resources of Oracle behind emerging businesses to help them scale and succeed. Ralph Menz our Project Lead was the first to do his presentation and we got into the program.
Free Universal Credits up to 6 months to leverage Oracle Cloud Platform. Cost savings and discounts after the free credit period. No equity is taken from startups.
Expert Talks: Expertise sharing sessions by Oracle volunteer experts about current technology & business trends, and future developments that are impacting today’s IT industry and their businesses
Cloud Hand-On Workshops: Workshop series for developers to experience and learn using Oracle Cloud solutions to develop & deploy modern business applications
Mentoring & Advising: Business & technical mentoring, coaching and advising for entrepreneurs via Oracle volunteer experts
Events & Networking: Oracle Cloud-based solution showcase opportunities for the entrepreneurs at Oracle’s industry-specific & prestigious events to support their solution marketing and business development efforts
Access to Oracle’s Ecosystem: Engagement opportunities for entrepreneurs with Oracle’s 430,000+ customers and 25,000+ Partners ecosystem for solution match to grow their business
Oracle PartnerNetwork: Opportunity for the startups to join Oracle Partner Network (OPN) which offers members access to partner-specific training, resources, go-to-market tools, and support.
Publicity: Publicity support for global &local social media presence through Oracle Startup Blog, Oracle MEA social media & PR channels when feasible to showcase the partnership and joint success stories.
This is to say we should brace ourselves for new technology integration with Oracle