BoldDesk For Startups

Startups Get 1 Year of BoldDesk FREE

Build exceptional customer experiences from day one with BoldDesk — an AI-first customer support platform designed for fast-growing startups.

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Trusted by companies of all sizes

Bolddesk trusted companies worldwide, including TVS, LTIMindtree, AFRY, GlobalGate, Vector and GMU logos
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Bolddesk trusted companies worldwide, including TVS, LTIMindtree, AFRY, GlobalGate, Vector and GMU logos

Save $4,000+ in your first year

25 Free Agents

Add agents as your team grows and scale your support at no cost during your first year.

Free 100 AI credits per month

Boost efficiency with AI-powered responses for 12 months at zero cost.

No Feature Limits

Give your agents full access to all features with no restrictions, free for the first year.

  • Setup in minutes
  • Free migration from any vendor
  • Free onboarding guidance
  • Setup in minutes
  • Free migration from any vendor
  • Free onboarding guidance

Why startups choose BoldDesk over Intercom and Zendesk

See how BoldDesk compares across pricing, feature access, and ease of setup — during and after the free period.

  • Capability

  • BoldDesk

  • Intercom

  • Zendesk

  • Free duration

  • 12 months
  • 12 months
  • 6 months
  • Agent access during free period

  • 25 agents

  • 6 agents

  • 50 agents 

  • Feature access

  • tick
    All features included
  • wrong
    Tier-based limits
  • wrong
    Tier-based limits
  • Setup complexity

  • tick
    Simple & fast
  • wrong
    Moderate
  • wrong
    Requires setup effort
  • Scaling after free period

  • $99 for 5 agents

  • $660 for 5 agents

  • $575 for 5 agents

  • Eligibility Requirements

    • Revenue less than 1mn in ARR
    • Have not raised more than 10mn funding
    • New BoldDesk customers

    Recognized for Excellence by Industry Experts

    Rated highly for ease of use, fast implementation, and value for money by real support teams

    G2 Spring 2026 badges including High Performer, Leader, Momentum Leader, Best Results and Best Usability awards
    G2 Spring 2026 badges including High Performer, Leader, Momentum Leader, Best Results and Best Usability awards
    G2 Spring 2026 badges including High Performer, Leader, Momentum Leader, Best Results and Best Usability awards

    G2 logo with a 4.6 out of 5 rating and four and a half orange stars

    "With BoldDesk as the support foundation, teams improved efficiency, visibility, and response times while handling growing ticket volumes with ease."

    Abhirami Asokan,

    IT Operations Team Lead at IIC Lakshya

    35%

    Reduction in ticket resolution time

    50%

    Increase ticket closure rate

    "BoldDesk gave us the right tools to engage customers at the service standard we expect—while reducing manual work and improving productivity across the team."

    Michael Chan,

    Director of Information Technology at GeoVerra

    25%+

    Increase in productivity

    50%

    Increase in self-service effectiveness

    • Free Migration & Onboarding
    • Free Migration & Onboarding

    What startups achieve with BoldDesk

    tick Reduce response delays with AI-powered answers using AI Copilot.

    tick BoldDesk’s AI Agents step in to resolve routine questions automatically, helping teams stay productive as your support volume grows.

    tick A clean, organized, and responsive interface that helps your team move faster.

    tick Manage all support tasks from one unified workspace.

    tick See where your support team stands with clear, actionable insights.

    tick Track CSAT, response times, and ticket trends to uncover gaps, improve faster, and stay ahead as your support needs grow.

    tick Automate routine support actions to make it easier for agents to manage their workload.

    tick SLA tracking ensures every ticket is handled on time with clear response goals.

    tick Reduce response delays with AI-powered answers using AI Copilot.
    tick BoldDesk’s AI Agents step in to resolve routine questions automatically, helping teams stay productive as your support volume grows.
     

    Resolve more tickets without hiring more agents

    tick A clean, organized, and responsive interface that helps your team move faster.
    tick Manage all support tasks from one unified workspace.
     

    Manage all support in one place without chaos

    tick See where your support team stands with clear, actionable insights.
    tick Track CSAT, response times, and ticket trends to uncover gaps, improve faster, and stay ahead as your support needs grow.
     

    Spot trends early and strengthen support faster

    tick Automate routine support actions to make it easier for agents to manage their workload.
    tick SLA tracking ensures every ticket is handled on time with clear response goals.
     

    Resolve issues faster with built-in automation

    Enterprise-Grade Security You Can Trust

    Deliver robust security and compliance to protect sensitive customers, payment, and order data. Ensure trust and regulatory adherence at every step with a secure helpdesk for online stores.

    • SOC 2 Type 2 certified infrastructure uses stringent security standards
    • HIPAA & GDPR-compliant ecommerce support software safeguards personal and transactional information
    • End-to-end encryption ensures communication and data storage
    • Multi-factor authentication (MFA) offers enhanced account protection

    Who We Are

    BoldDesk by Syncfusion

    Syncfusion has been helping developers worldwide build powerful line-of-business software for over 25 years. Our flagship component suite includes over 1,900 UI widgets and frameworks that help reduce development time and complexity.

    Fortune 500 companies
    400 +
    Developers
    1 M+
    Companies
    41 K+
    Years in business
    25

    Got questions? We've got answers

    The plan includes 25 free agents, 500 AI Agent credits per month during the first year, full access to all features, and world‑class customer support.

    The BoldDesk team will contact you 30 days before your free period is over. You will be given the option to pay for a continued subscription. If you do not wish to convert your subscription to a paid plan, you can cancel it.

    Your subscription will renew at BoldDesk’s regular price. If you choose a yearly payment plan, that price is 20% lower than the monthly payment plan. 

     

    You get 500 free AI credits every month for your first year—included in the startup program. Need more? Additional credits are available at just $20 per 1,000 credits, so you can scale AI support without breaking your budget. Read more about AI agent pricing 

    BoldDesk For Startups

    Customer support made simple with BoldDesk

    Apply for our 1‑year free startup program and turn your customer support into a true competitive advantage

    • Support customers seamlessly with AI
    • Build stronger customer loyalty
    • Scale your business with confidence
    • Accelerate growth with smarter support
    • Support customers seamlessly with AI
    • Build stronger customer loyalty
    • Scale your business with confidence
    • Accelerate growth with smarter support
    Step Into the Future of Customer Service.