Google for Startups Accelerator

Google · Seed to Series A (some Series B) technical startups using AI/ML, by region and theme

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Next deadline

4moMar 2027

Estimated from past cadence · 2027

Next batch

Apr 2027

Estimated · in 5mo

Offer

n/a

Equity-free

Batches a year

183 companies tracked

What it offers

Terms: Equity-free support: Google Cloud credits subject to eligibility review, Cloud TPU access, mentoring from Google experts and early access to AI products. Cohorts of 10 to 15 startups work on technical challenges over ten weeks to three months. Source
Where: BrazilCanadaNorth AmericaLatin AmericaUnited StatesAfricaEurope and IsraelMENA and TurkeySouth AfricaSydney (hybrid)IndiaJapan (virtual)South KoreaSingaporeSoutheast Asia
Cadence: Each regional accelerator runs about one cohort a year, staggered through the year
Startups per cohort: 10 to 15 (2026)

Batches and deadlines

Google for Startups Accelerator batches, upcoming first, with deadlines and company counts
Batch	Starts	Deadline	Demo day	Companies
Coming up
20272 programsGoogle for Startups Accelerator: Korea, Google for Startups Accelerator: Africa · estimatedDeadline Mar 2027	Apr 2027in 4 months	Mar 2027in 3 months	n/a	n/a
2027Google for Startups Accelerator: Brazil · estimated · the 2026 cohort closed applications 2026-03-01 and kicked off 2026-05; one cohort a yearDeadline Mar 2027	May 2027in 5 months	Mar 2027in 3 months	n/a	n/a
2027Google for Startups Accelerator: India: AI First · estimated · the 2026 cohort closed applications 2026-04-19 and kicked off 2026-06; one cohort a yearDeadline Apr 2027	Jun 2027in 6 months	Apr 2027in 4 months	n/a	n/a
2027Google for Startups Accelerator: Southeast Asia: AI · estimated · the 2026 cohort closed applications 2026-06-20 and kicked off 2026-08-18; one cohort a yearDeadline Jun 2027	Aug 2027in 8 months	Jun 2027in 6 months	n/a	n/a
20272 programsGoogle for Startups Accelerator: North America: AI for Energy, Google for Startups Accelerator: Europe and Israel: AI for Energy · estimatedDeadline Jun 2027	Sep 2027in 9 months	Jun 2027in 6 months	n/a	n/a
2027Google for Startups Accelerator: Australia and New Zealand · estimated · the 2026 cohort closed applications 2026-07-19 and kicked off 2026-09-01; one cohort a yearDeadline Jul 2027	Sep 2027in 9 months	Jul 2027in 7 months	n/a	n/a
2027Google for Startups Accelerator: South Africa · estimated · the 2026 cohort closed applications 2026-08-28 and kicked off 2026-09; one cohort a yearDeadline Aug 2027	Sep 2027in 9 months	Aug 2027in 8 months	n/a	n/a
2027Google for Startups Accelerator: Middle East, North Africa and Turkey · estimated · the 2026 cohort closed applications 2026-08-31 and kicked off 2026-10; one cohort a yearDeadline Aug 2027	Oct 2027in 10 months	Aug 2027in 8 months	n/a	n/a
Earlier
2026Google for Startups Accelerator: Middle East, North Africa and Turkey · kick-off October 2026, graduation and demo day December 2026Deadline Aug 31	Oct 20265 weeks ago	Aug 312 months ago	Dec 2026	n/a
2026Google for Startups Accelerator: South AfricaDeadline Aug 28	Sep 20262 months ago	Aug 282 months ago	Dec 2026	n/a
2026Google for Startups Accelerator: Australia and New ZealandDeadline Jul 19	Sep 12 months ago	Jul 193 months ago	Nov 2026	15
2026 AI for EnergyGoogle for Startups Accelerator: North America: AI for EnergyDeadline Jun 30	Sep 20262 months ago	Jun 304 months ago	Nov 2026	12
2026 AI for EnergyGoogle for Startups Accelerator: Europe and Israel: AI for Energy · graduation December 2026; 8 startups shown on the pageDeadline Jun 12	Sep 20262 months ago	Jun 125 months ago	Nov 2026	8
2026Google for Startups Accelerator: Southeast Asia: AI · Singapore bootcamp September 7 to 10, San Francisco bootcamp October 5 to 9Deadline Jun 20	Aug 182 months ago	Jun 204 months ago	Nov 10	n/a
2026Google for Startups Accelerator: India: AI First · graduation September 2026Deadline Apr 19	Jun 20265 months ago	Apr 196 months ago	n/a	n/a
2026Google for Startups Accelerator: BrazilDeadline Mar 1	May 20266 months ago	Mar 18 months ago	Jul 2026	10
2026Google for Startups Accelerator: KoreaDeadline Mar 2	Apr 20267 months ago	Mar 28 months ago	Jul 2026	15
2026Google for Startups Accelerator: AfricaDeadline Mar 18	Apr 20267 months ago	Mar 187 months ago	Jun 2026	n/a
2027Google for Startups Accelerator: Canada · estimated · page says 2027 dates will be announced later this year	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

15 programs

Google for Startups Accelerator companies, rising first

AI First MENA and Turkey 2024

Smart BricksThe Smarter Way to Invest in Residential Real Estate - Powered by AI.500 Global MENA 8United Arab EmiratesStartup →Other

LucidyaDeveloper of a customer experience management platform designed to help organizations make improved strategic decisions.500 Global Mena 1Saudi ArabiaStartup →AI

MLnetworksMLNetworks helps Telcos to design, operate and optimize their networks more intelligently through an end-to-end data platform.500 Global MENA 7MoroccoStartup →AI

Biliki.AIHelps eco-conscious travelers to reduce carbon footprint with AI-powered eco-friendly travel recommendations.Google AI First MENA and Turkey 2024Startup →AI

CraniocatchProvides AI-driven solutions for dentistry that automates diagnosis, treatment, and patient follow-up by analyzing X-rays, enhancing speed and...Google AI First MENA and Turkey 2024Startup →Other

DeepechoProvides cutting-edge health technology that empowers mothers and healthcare providers with improved prenatal care and accessible fetal ultrasound.Google AI First MENA and Turkey 2024Startup →AI

EgrobotsLeverages autonomous robots and AI to provide precision agriculture solutions for optimized farming in the region.Google AI First MENA and Turkey 2024Startup →AI

Enable TechProvides an AI-driven, no-code B2B SaaS platform that unifies physical and digital commerce experiences.Google AI First MENA and Turkey 2024Startup →AI

EyeCheckupOffers non-invasive diagnosis of eye, heart, and kidney diseases using AI.Google AI First MENA and Turkey 2024Startup →Data

Forest HeroBuilds technology combining predictive analytics and monitoring of forest productivity & health.Google AI First MENA and Turkey 2024Startup →AI

FortyGuardProvides AI-driven temperature intelligence to cool down cities with tailored, fast, and affordable solutions.Google AI First MENA and Turkey 2024Startup →AI

SDMHelps healthcare providers leverage AI to enhance chronic disease diagnosis and detection.Google AI First MENA and Turkey 2024Startup →AI

StrategyConnectDemocratizes access to affordable and top tier advisory services for big and small firms through an AI powered consultant.Google AI First MENA and Turkey 2024Startup →AI

VAISEmpowers farmers with AI to combat climate change and water scarcity.Google AI First MENA and Turkey 2024Startup →AI

WeAccess.AiDevelops AI-powered digital solutions to bridge the gap between the digital world and individuals with disabilities or special needs.Google AI First MENA and Turkey 2024Startup →

Company	Category	Status	Program
Smart BricksThe Smarter Way to Invest in Residential Real Estate - Powered by AI.3 programs500 Global MENA 8 +2Not statedAI	AI	Not stated	500 Global +2MENA 8
LucidyaDeveloper of a customer experience management platform designed to help organizations make improved strategic decisions.2 programs500 Global Mena 1 +1Not statedOther	Other	Not stated	500 Global +1Mena 1
MLnetworksMLNetworks helps Telcos to design, operate and optimize their networks more intelligently through an end-to-end data platform.2 programs500 Global MENA 7 +1Not statedAI	AI	Not stated	500 Global +1MENA 7
Biliki.AIHelps eco-conscious travelers to reduce carbon footprint with AI-powered eco-friendly travel recommendations.Google AI First MENA and Turkey 2024Not statedAI	AI	Not stated	GoogleAI First MENA and Turkey 2024
CraniocatchProvides AI-driven solutions for dentistry that automates diagnosis, treatment, and patient follow-up by analyzing X-rays, enhancing speed and...Google AI First MENA and Turkey 2024Not statedAI	AI	Not stated	GoogleAI First MENA and Turkey 2024
DeepechoProvides cutting-edge health technology that empowers mothers and healthcare providers with improved prenatal care and accessible fetal ultrasound.Google AI First MENA and Turkey 2024Not statedOther	Other	Not stated	GoogleAI First MENA and Turkey 2024
EgrobotsLeverages autonomous robots and AI to provide precision agriculture solutions for optimized farming in the region.Google AI First MENA and Turkey 2024Not statedAI	AI	Not stated	GoogleAI First MENA and Turkey 2024
Enable TechProvides an AI-driven, no-code B2B SaaS platform that unifies physical and digital commerce experiences.Google AI First MENA and Turkey 2024Not statedAI	AI	Not stated	GoogleAI First MENA and Turkey 2024
EyeCheckupOffers non-invasive diagnosis of eye, heart, and kidney diseases using AI.Google AI First MENA and Turkey 2024Not statedAI	AI	Not stated	GoogleAI First MENA and Turkey 2024
Forest HeroBuilds technology combining predictive analytics and monitoring of forest productivity & health.Google AI First MENA and Turkey 2024Not statedData	Data	Not stated	GoogleAI First MENA and Turkey 2024
FortyGuardProvides AI-driven temperature intelligence to cool down cities with tailored, fast, and affordable solutions.Google AI First MENA and Turkey 2024Not statedAI	AI	Not stated	GoogleAI First MENA and Turkey 2024
SDMHelps healthcare providers leverage AI to enhance chronic disease diagnosis and detection.Google AI First MENA and Turkey 2024Not statedAI	AI	Not stated	GoogleAI First MENA and Turkey 2024
StrategyConnectDemocratizes access to affordable and top tier advisory services for big and small firms through an AI powered consultant.Google AI First MENA and Turkey 2024Not statedAI	AI	Not stated	GoogleAI First MENA and Turkey 2024
VAISEmpowers farmers with AI to combat climate change and water scarcity.Google AI First MENA and Turkey 2024Not statedAI	AI	Not stated	GoogleAI First MENA and Turkey 2024
WeAccess.AiDevelops AI-powered digital solutions to bridge the gap between the digital world and individuals with disabilities or special needs.Google AI First MENA and Turkey 2024Not statedAI	AI	Not stated	GoogleAI First MENA and Turkey 2024

About Google for Startups Accelerator

Run by: Google
Companies from: official portfolio and batch pages, loaded by research
Dates checked: 2026-09-25, from 19 official pages
Refresh: Loaded once from the official pages, not re-read on a schedule; last read 2026-09-26, 183 rows
On the list now: 183 of 183

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