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Google for Startups Accelerator Africa Programme 2024: APPLY NOW!

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Google for Startups Accelerator Africa

Google for Startups Accelerator Africa is a 10-week equity-free accelerator program for Seed to Series A startups based in Africa or developing Africa-centered solutions.

Google for Startups Accelerator Africa accepts applications from startups in Algeria, Botswana, Cameroon, Côte D’ivoire, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda, and Zimbabwe.

Africa- hybrid

10 weeks

Seed to Series A

Applications are now open

Up to Series A funded startups are invited to apply

About Google for Startups Accelerator Africa program

Google for Startups Accelerator: Africa focuses on supporting growth-stage startups solving problems using advanced technology, such as AI/ML or data across key verticals.

The startups are paired with relevant Google and industry experts to solve their startup’s top challenges, and are provided with insights and best practices to improve their product and business.

Google for Startups Accelerator Africa Key benefits

Equity-free support Equity-free support: For duration of program.

Mentoring Dedicated mentoring from Google teams.
Training Exclusive invitations to technical bootcamps hosted by Google, where qualified.
Access to experts Access to Google’s network of industry experts.

Google product credits Eligible startups receive product credits.
Early access Access to new Google products and tools as relevant.
Strategic support Support on company and product strategy.

Technical project partnership Work hand in hand with experts from Google on your biggest tech challenges.

Google for Startups Accelerator Africa Entry 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.