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Who is eligible for the Granola discount?
The Granola promo is available to those starting a new Granola Business subscription.
The coupon provides:
- 3 months free of Granola Business + 30 day free trial
- Access to unlimited meeting notes and history
- One redemption per Granola workspace
- For new customers
- Offer automatically applied
- Note this deal is to be used when signing up on desktop, not mobile
The Granola coupon code is automatically applied via our partner link, simply download Granola, then create your account and the three month free will be applied.
How to redeem this offer
This offer is redeemed by simply visiting our partner deal page, and the promotion is auto-applied there.
- Click the deal button on this page
- Create or sign in to your Granola account.
- Open your workspace settings and select Billing; the promo code is automatically applied to your workspace during setup.
- Choose the option to upgrade to Granola Business.
- Complete checkout and confirm the offer has been applied, with your first 3 months discounted by 100%.
About Granola: The AI Notepad for Founders
Granola is an AI meeting notepad that transforms how founders capture, organize, and act on meeting data. Unlike competitors that send a visible recording bot into your Zoom or Google Meet call, Granola captures audio directly from your device. It transcribes meetings without a visible bot-so your conversation stays natural and participants stay engaged without feeling surveilled.
Here's what happens in practice: you join a meeting on any platform-Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, FaceTime, or even in person meetings via the iOS app. Granola provides live transcription in the background. When the meeting ends, it generates structured summaries with action items, key decisions, and the specific information you need to follow up. You can add your own typed notes during the call, and Granola weaves those together with the transcript into a polished summary.
Granola generates structured summaries after each meeting, and it allows users to create custom templates for meetings so every standup, board call, or sales conversation follows a consistent format. It also provides a searchable archive of meeting notes, so you never lose an exact quote or a critical data point from months ago.
Key Features for Business Owners
The Granola Business plan includes everything founders and small business operators need:
- Unlimited meeting history – No caps on how far back you can search. The free basic plan caps your accessible note history to roughly 30 days, but Business removes that restriction entirely.
- Cross meeting chat – Ask Granola complex questions across your entire meeting history. Find what was decided about a pricing change three months ago, or compare feedback from multiple customer discovery calls to spot patterns.
- Advanced AI models – Business plan includes access to advanced AI thinking models that deliver more nuanced, context-aware summaries versus the standard models on the free tier.
- Team collaboration – Shared folders with permissions let your team access relevant meeting notes without emailing summaries around. Everyone stays on the same page.
- Integrations – Granola supports integrations with tools like Slack and Notion, plus HubSpot, Attio, Affinity, and Zapier. Push action items to your project management tool or CRM automatically.
- Custom templates – Build templates for different types of meetings: board updates, sales calls, one-on-ones, customer interviews.
- Centralised billing – Manage all team seats and billing from a single dashboard with usage analytics.
For larger organisations needing admin controls, SSO, and compliance features, Granola Enterprise starts from $35 per user per month.
Why this Granola deal works for startups
Here's why this offer stands out from the typical free month or basic transcription trial:
- Save $42 per user – Granola Business costs $14 per user per month, so three months free means $42 back in your pocket per seat. For a team of 10, that's $420 saved before you pay anything.
- No upfront commitment – Test every premium feature risk-free. No credit card surprises during the trial. After the free period, you continue at standard pricing unless you cancel.
- Built for founders with packed schedules – Granola automatically starts capturing when your scheduled meeting begins and stops when it ends. It handles sales calls, investor meetings, and team check-ins without you lifting a finger.
- Eliminates manual note taking – Stop splitting your attention between typed notes and actual conversation. Granola captures everything, surfaces key points, and generates follow ups you can act on immediately.
- Action items and decisions, automatically – Every meeting produces structured summaries with action items, key decisions, and context. Nothing gets lost between calls.
Instead of juggling a dozen meeting notes apps or relying on memory, you get a single searchable archive that keeps your entire team on the same page.
Who this offer is for
This Granola deal is ideal for:
- Startup founders managing multiple investor meetings, advisory calls, and board updates who need detailed records without the distraction of note-taking
- Small business owners conducting frequent sales calls and team check-ins who want to answer questions about past conversations instantly
- Entrepreneurs in customer discovery who need to track feedback across dozens of conversations and extract patterns from that data
- Business leaders who want to stay present in meetings while capturing everything-action items, context, and follow ups included
If you spend more than a few hours per week in meetings and you're tired of losing key points between calls, this was built for you. Granola is a good alternative to bot-based meeting tools for anyone who values privacy and natural conversation flow.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know if the coupon applied correctly?
After signing up through the FounderPass partner link, check your Granola account billing section. You should see confirmation that the Business plan discount has been applied for your first three months. A confirmation email will also detail the discount. If the code didn't apply, contact FounderPass support before your first billing cycle.
What happens after the 4 free months end?
Your subscription continues at the standard Granola Business rate of $14 per user per month unless you cancel or downgrade before the free period ends. There's no matter of hidden charges-billing simply begins at the published rate. You can downgrade to the free basic plan at any time, though note that meeting history older than approximately 30 days may become inaccessible on the free tier.
Can existing Granola users claim this deal?
This offer is exclusively for new Granola Business customers who have never held a paid Business subscription. If you've only used the free basic plan and never upgraded, you may still be eligible-use the partner link and the system will confirm your eligibility at checkout. FounderPass members can access verified discounts and exclusive offers that aren't available to the general public.
Does Granola work with all meeting platforms?
Yes. Granola works with Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Slack Huddles, Discord, FaceTime, and virtually any other platform that outputs system audio. It captures audio directly from your device rather than through meeting bots, so there's no compatibility concern. For in person meetings, the iOS app uses your phone's microphone to capture the conversation and identify different speakers.
Is my meeting data private and secure?
Granola captures audio locally on your device-audio is not streamed to the cloud as a file. Only the transcript is processed for AI summarization. You can opt out of model training in your settings. You control what gets shared through shared folders and what stays private. The Enterprise plan includes additional security controls, SSO, org-wide admin controls, and compliance features for teams that need them.
Does the offer work globally?
The Granola Business plan and this deal are generally available worldwide. However, local tax or VAT may apply depending on your region. Payment processing is handled through standard international gateways. Verify eligibility through the FounderPass deal page link.
Can I add team members during the free period?
Yes. You can invite team members to your Granola workspace during the 3-month free period. Each additional seat also receives the Business plan features, though pricing for additional seats after the free period follows standard rates of $14 per user per month.
Deal change log
- 3rd September 2026 - Deal updated to 3 months free
- 24th June 2026 - Deal added