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      <span class="uc-accent">$10,000</span> in credits<br>
      for your startup.
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      Get a fleet of fully-functional VMs with private HTTPS front doors and SSH —
      on us, for your first year.
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        <h2 class="uc-h2">What you get.</h2>
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          <li><strong>$10,000 in credits</strong>, valid for 12 months.</li>
          <li>As many isolated VMs as you want, one flat plan.</li>
          <li>Per-VM hostnames under <code>exe.xyz</code> with real certs, or bring your own domain.</li>
          <li>Built-in auth at the edge — private by default, share with a click.</li>
          <li>Direct line to the team building it.</li>
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          Eligible: pre-Series-B startups, less than 5 years old, that haven't received exe.dev credits before.
          We review applications by hand. Expect a reply within a few business days.
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      <code>ssh exe.dev new</code><br>
      and ship faster.
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