Google launches 2025 Africa startup accelerator, focusing on AI

Applications open for University of Edinburgh AI-enhanced Accelerator Programme

An initiative which helps innovative Artificial Intelligence (AI)-focused scaleup companies to maximise their full commercial potential is now open for 2025 applications.

Google launches 2025 Africa startup accelerator, focusing on AI

Google is now accepting applications for its 2025 Google for Startups Accelerator Africa — a three-month programme aimed at helping early-stage startups that use AI to tackle critical challenges across the continent. Read more...

Applications open for Google for Startups Accelerator

Google has opened applications for the 2025 Google for Startups Accelerator Africa program, a three-month initiative designed to support early-stage startups using artificial intelligence to address Africa’s most pressing challenges. Across the continent, startups are demonstrating how local innovation can solve deeply rooted problems. In West Africa, Crop2Cash – an agritech platform and alumni of the program – is using AI to digitally onboard s…

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS [DEADLINE: MAY 9 2025] | Google for Startups Accelerator Invites Applications from AI and ML African Startups for Cohort 9

Google has opened applications for the 9th edition of its Google for Startups Accelerator Program. The three-month hybrid program, tailored for AI-focused startups in Africa from Seed to Series A stage, is set to begin in June 2025.   The 9th cohort will include 10 to 15 startups addressing real-world challenges. The program combines virtual and in-person sessions, along with focused sprint projects. In addition, participating founders will be m…