Google Africa Accelerator Program – Growth-Stage Startups

Overview

A three-month hybrid accelerator program designed for growth-stage technology startups across Africa, leveraging Google’s products, people, and technology for growth through mentorship, technical guidance, and workshops.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in 1-to-1 mentorship, group sessions, and sprint projects.
• Work with Google and industry experts to solve technical challenges and accelerate business growth.
• Focus on product design, customer acquisition, and leadership development through deep dives and workshops.

Benefits

• Early Access to AI Products (Early Access Program and Trusted Tester benefits).
• Google Cloud Credits (for eligible startups).
• Free access to Cloud TPUs for accelerating open-source machine learning research.

Requirements

• Startups must demonstrate traction, ideally at a growth stage.
• Building a scalable product or service with a significant total addressable market and defensible growth model.
• Deeply technical, preferably leveraging technologies such as machine learning and AI.
• Commitment from CTO or technical team members to participate in all program sessions.

How to Apply

Apply here: https://startup.google.com/programs/accelerator/africa/