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Founder Lift for Claude and ChatGPT

Connect Claude, ChatGPT, and other MCP-compatible assistants directly to our startup perks database. Search perks, get details, and discover credits through natural language.

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Supported Assistants

Claude Desktop

Use Founder Lift through mcp-remote for natural language access to startup perks and credits.

ChatGPT

Use the same MCP endpoint as a ChatGPT connector with an interactive startup perks widget.

Available Tools

search_perks

Search the startup perks database by keyword

Example: "Search for AWS credits"

get_perk

Get detailed information about a specific perk

Example: "Show me the Stripe perk details"

list_categories

List all available categories with perk counts

Example: "What categories are available?"

get_total_value

Get the estimated total value of all perks

Example: "What's the total value of all perks?"

Claude Desktop Setup

Open Claude Desktop Config

Navigate to your Claude Desktop configuration file:

macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

Add Founder Lift MCP

Add this configuration to your mcpServers object:

"founder-lift": {
  "command": "npx",
  "args": [
    "-y",
    "mcp-remote@latest",
    "https://www.founderlift.space/api/mcp"
  ]
}

Restart Claude Desktop

Close and reopen Claude Desktop to load the new MCP server.

ChatGPT Connector Setup

Enable Developer Mode

Open ChatGPT settings, go to Apps & Connectors, then enable Developer Mode under Advanced.

Create a Connector

Create a new connector named Founder Lift Perks and use this MCP endpoint:

https://www.founderlift.space/api/mcp

Use It in ChatGPT

Start a new chat, add the Founder Lift Perks connector, then ask for startup credits, categories, or total perk value.

ChatGPT can render the Founder Lift interactive widget when the connector calls supported tools. The same endpoint remains compatible with Claude Desktop and standard MCP clients.

Full Configuration

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "founder-lift": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-remote@latest",
        "https://www.founderlift.space/api/mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Example Usage

Try these prompts

“Search for AWS credits”

“Show me perks in the AI/ML category”

“What's the total value of all perks?”

“Get details for the stripe-startup-program perk”

“Show me the newest perks in Founder Lift”

“List all available categories”

Ready to supercharge your AI assistant?

Use Founder Lift from Claude, ChatGPT, or any MCP-compatible assistant.

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