Info On Google for Startups Accelerator
The Google for Startups Accelerator: Climate Change is a 10-week, equity-free hybrid program designed for Seed to Series A startups that are tackling climate change through technological innovation. This European program, in partnership with Google Cloud and Google Sustainability, aims to support high-potential startups based in Europe and Israel.
Program Overview
This accelerator program offers a blend of in-person and virtual activities, providing startups with access to Google’s best resources. Participants will benefit from 1:1 mentoring, group learning sessions, and comprehensive technical project support. The program features deep dives and workshops focused on key areas such as product design, business growth, and leadership development.
Selected startups will also gain access to dedicated Google Cloud technical expertise and receive credits through the Google for Startups Cloud Program.
Eligibility Criteria for Google for Startups Accelerator
To be eligible for the Google for Startups Accelerator: Climate Change program, startups must meet the following criteria:
- Stage: Must be between Seed and Series A stage.
- Product/Service: Building a scalable product or service with a significant total addressable market and a defensible growth model.
- Focus: Concentrating on sustainable technology, climate solutions, cleantech, or green energy.
- Technical Depth: Leveraging Cloud or AI/ML in their product, service, or operations, and having sustainability expertise.
- Commitment: CTO and/or other technical roles must commit to participating in the required program sessions.
Program Benefits
Startups selected for the accelerator will receive:
- Equity-Free Support: Full program duration without requiring equity.
- Dedicated Mentoring: Access to mentors from Google teams.
- Technical Boot Camps: Invitations to exclusive boot camps hosted by Google.
- Industry Expert Network: Access to Google’s network of industry experts.
- Product Credits: Eligible startups will receive credits for Google products.
- New Tools and Products: Early access to new Google products and tools relevant to their work.
- Strategy Support: Assistance with company and product strategy.
- Tech Challenge Solutions: Direct collaboration with Google experts to tackle major tech challenges.
- Networking Opportunities: Connections to potential partners, venture capitalists, and ecosystem players interested in climate change startups.
Application Details
- Deadline: July 21, 2024
- How to Apply: Interested startups can apply here.
Conclusion
The Google for Startups Accelerator: Climate Change 2024 program represents an incredible opportunity for startups focused on addressing climate change through technology. By participating in this program, startups will gain invaluable support and resources to accelerate their growth and impact.
For more information and updates, visit the official Google for Startups website or contact the program administration directly.
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