Google for Startups Accelerator in Africa

About

The Google for Startups Accelerator in Africa is a transformative three-month hybrid program designed for Seed to Series A technology startups, offering equity-free support, dedicated mentoring from Google teams, and exclusive access to technical bootcamps, industry experts, and Google product credits, all aimed at helping startups build scalable products and navigate their growth challenges effectively.

Benefits

• 💰Equity-Free Support
  Equity-free support for the duration of the program
• 🎓Mentoring
  Dedicated mentoring from Google teams
• 🎤Technical Bootcamps
  Exclusive invitations to technical bootcamps hosted by Google
• 🤝Networking Opportunities
  Access to Google’s network of industry experts
• 💰Google Product Credits
  Eligible startups receive Google product credits
• 🛠️ Early Access to Products & Tools
  Early access to new Google products and tools
• 🎓Strategic Support
  Strategic support on company and product strategy
• 🛠️ Technical Project Partnership
  Technical project partnership with Google experts

Eligibility Criteria

• Startups demonstrating traction, ideally between Seed and Series A stage
• Building a scalable product or service with a significant total addressable market and defensible growth model
• Deeply technical, preferably leveraging technologies like machine learning and AI
• Commitment from CTO and/or technical roles to participate and engage in required program sessions
• Open to startups across Africa

Target Sector

Technology

Target Location

Africa