AWS ISV Accelerate
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Build a stronger co-sell motion with AWS

Prepare your software, AWS Marketplace presence, and go-to-market operations for program eligibility, then turn AWS alignment into qualified opportunities and revenue.

Check your program readiness
Co-sell opportunity

Turn AWS alignment into measurable commercial growth

AWS ISV Accelerate creates a structured route for software companies to build stronger relationships with AWS sales teams and bring their solutions to more customers.

51%

Higher average revenue growth among partners that frequently co-sell with AWS.

65%

Of AWS Partners reported higher close rates as a result of co-selling with AWS.

54%

Of AWS Partners reported larger deal sizes through AWS co-sell motions.

Program benefits

Create more opportunities through the AWS ecosystem

ISV Accelerate gives eligible software companies greater access to the relationships, resources, and go-to-market routes needed to grow with AWS.

Visibility with AWS sales
Make your solution easier for AWS sales teams to discover, recommend, and position in relevant customer opportunities.
Structured co-sell support
Access training, focused events, and proven practices that strengthen your go-to-market strategy and AWS co-sell execution.
AWS Marketplace momentum
Use AWS Marketplace and private offers to simplify procurement and support joint selling with AWS account teams.
Connected AWS benefits
Explore eligible funding, incentives, customer credits, and onboarding tools available through related AWS Partner programs.
AWS Marketplace

Turn co-sell opportunities into easier customer purchases

AWS Marketplace gives customers a streamlined way to evaluate, procure, and manage your software through a trusted AWS purchasing channel.

Simplify procurement
Reduce purchasing complexity through standardized agreements, consolidated AWS billing, and an established procurement channel.
Create tailored private offers
Present customer-specific pricing, terms, and commercial structures through AWS Marketplace private offers.
Support co-sell conversion
Give AWS sales teams a transactable solution they can confidently introduce and support within qualified customer opportunities.
60%
Faster procurement processes for organizations using AWS Marketplace compared with traditional purchasing channels.
Source: Forrester Consulting, The Total Economic Impact™ of AWS Marketplace, commissioned by AWS, May 2025.

Build the foundations for ISV Accelerate eligibility

Establish AWS Partner foundation

Join the AWS Partner Network, enroll in the Software Path, and achieve Validated or Differentiated status.

Prepare your Marketplace presence

List at least one generally available software product in AWS Marketplace and complete the required account setup.

Build ACE eligibility

Establish a record of qualified and launched opportunities through APN Customer Engagements and AWS Marketplace private offers.

Complete program readiness

Meet the required training, opportunity, and recognized AWS revenue criteria before AWS invitation and enrollment.

Why Applify

Turn program readiness into a repeatable growth motion

Eligibility is only the beginning. Applify combines AWS technical expertise with marketplace and go-to-market execution to help you prepare, qualify, and co-sell effectively.

Prepare your product for AWS

Align your architecture, security, and technical documentation with the validation requirements needed to progress through the AWS Software Path.

Strengthen your Marketplace presence

Prepare your listing, commercial model, and private offer capabilities to support customer procurement and AWS-led opportunities.

Build effective co-sell operations

Establish the ACE processes, opportunity discipline, and internal ownership needed to collaborate effectively with AWS sales teams.

Create a scalable growth motion

Turn program access into consistent execution through clear playbooks, aligned teams, and a stronger joint pipeline with AWS.

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Take the next step toward AWS ISV Accelerate

Tell us about your software, AWS Marketplace presence, and current partner status. Our experts will assess your readiness, identify key gaps, and recommend the right next steps.

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