Folarin Aiyegbusi

Google launches AI First accelerator for African startups

Applications for the 10-week equity-free accelerator are now open, inviting startups up to series A stage based in Africa or building Africa-centric solutions with AI.
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Jun 21, 2023

Google picks 25 African start-ups for Black Founders Fund

This year, the selected cohort of 40 start-ups from Europe and Africa, includes 25 African startups, of which 72% are co-founded by women.
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Mar 1, 2023

Google is looking for black-owned start-ups to support

Upon selection, the startups will receive up to $150,000 equity-free cash awards and up to $200,000 per startup in Google Cloud credits.
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African start-ups chosen to scale with share of US$4m

Sixty start-ups selected for the second cohort of Google for Startups Black Founders Fund for Africa programme.
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Applications open for Google Black Founders Fund Africa

Sixty eligible black-founded start-ups across the continent will receive a share of US$4-million Fund.