OPPORTUNITY: Google partners with African and Indian start-ups to enhance AI skills
Africa and India aren’t the future of AI. They’re the present.
Google for Startups Accelerator is an equity-free, three-month accelerator for AI-first startups ready to scale. Inside the program, founders will:
- Co-build with experts from Google
- Stress-test product and growth
- Build alongside top AI founders
- Get early access to AI tools and Google Cloud credits
- If you’re building with AI and ready to move faster, this is your moment.
Google for Startups Accelerator: Africa
A three-month hybrid accelerator program for growth-stage technology startups. The accelerator program is designed to bring the best of Google’s programs, products, people and technology to communities across Africa.
Each cohort of 10-15 startups comes together to tackle technical challenges that can help grow their businesses through a mix of remote and in-person, 1-to-1, group learning sessions, and sprint projects.
Africa applications are now open and close on March 18. Apply here
Google for Startups Accelerator: India
A three-month equity-free accelerator program for AI-first startups between Seed to Series A based in India, that are building core AI applications or agentic AI solutions.
Selected startups receive expert mentorship and support around AI, Cloud, Android, Web, Product, Design Leadership and Growth.
Founders outline the top technical challenges for their startup, and are paired with experts from Google and the industry to solve those challenges and grow their business.
India applications open February 11 and close April 19. Apply here
