"Google for Startups Accelerator Programs 2023: Empowering African Startups"

Application deadline: September 6, 2023

Google for Startups is excited to invite applications for the Google for Startups Accelerator Programs in Africa 2023. This 10-week accelerator program, free from equity claims, is tailored for startups in the Seed to Series A stages, either based in Africa or crafting Africa-focused tech solutions. While it welcomes ventures across industries, it particularly encourages applications from startups harnessing the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML).

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Key Benefits:

• Equity-Free Support: A 10-week program offering invaluable support without any equity requirements.

• Google Product Credits: Eligible startups receive Google product credits to empower their operations.

• Founder Network: Access to a thriving community of fellow founders through the esteemed Google for Startups alumni network.

• Custom Mentorship: Tailored product and leadership guidance from Google mentors and industry experts.

• Google Product Expertise: Learn firsthand product insights and strategies directly from Google's own creators.

• Exposure: Connect with potential partners, venture capitalists, and investors with a keen interest in AI-driven tech startups through our platform.

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Eligibility Criteria:

To be eligible for the Google for Startups Accelerator Programs in Africa 2023, startups must meet the following criteria:

• Stage of Development: Startups showcasing traction, ideally positioned between the Seed and Series A stages of growth.

• Scalability: Building a product or service with a considerable total addressable market and a sustainable growth model that can withstand competition.

• Technical Expertise: Deeply technical, preferably harnessing advanced technologies like Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence.

• Commitment: A firm commitment from the Chief Technical Officer (CTO) and/or other technical roles to actively participate in and engage with the program's mandatory sessions.

Google for Startups is excited to empower African startups with transformative potential. Join us in this journey to accelerate growth, drive innovation, and shape the future of technology in Africa.

Apply now and take your startup to new heights with Google's support!