Applications for the Google for Startups Accelerator for Black Startups in North America in 2022 are currently open.
The accelerator program is designed to bring the best of Google’s programs, products, people and technology to Black founder communities across North America. In addition to mentorship and technical project support, the accelerator also includes deep dives and workshops focused on product design, customer acquisition and leadership development for founders.
Worth of Award
Key benefits include
- Three months of equity-free support
- Mentoring from 20+ Google teams
- Training on design, marketing, and leadership
- Support on company and product strategy
- Google product credits for your tech stack
- Early access to new Google products and tools
- Access to Google’s network of industry experts
- Partnership on an advanced technology project
Eligibility
- This program is open to black-led technology startups within North America.
- The accelerator program is best suited for Seed to Series A revenue generating tech startups that are headquartered in North America.
- Selected companies should have a minimum of 10+ employees and the founder and appropriate team members must be available to join all program elements of their cohort.
- In order to ensure Google can provide meaningful value, startups should aim to leverage AI/ML technology in their product, service or operations and/or show an interest in leveraging this technology in the future.
How to Apply
You can make your applications for the Google for Startups Accelerator online via the official website.
Deadline: July 28, 2022 is the closing date.