Application closing for the Google for Startups Accelerator Program Canada

The 10-week Google for Startups Accelerator Program Canada caters to high potential Seed to Series A tech startups in Canada. The global series of programs brings together 10-15 top startups to address specific technical challenges through a combination of remote and in-person sessions, mentorship, and sprint projects.

Tailored assistance is provided as founders identify their startup’s key technical challenges and are matched with experts from Google and the industry to overcome these obstacles and expand their business.

Specialist workshops cover product design, customer acquisition, and leadership development in addition to mentorship and technical project support.

Eligibility – Google for Startups Accelerator Program Canada

1. To be eligible for the Google for Startups Accelerator Program Canada, startups must be revenue-generating Seed to Series A tech companies based in Canada with at least 5 employees.
2. The founder and relevant team members must be available for all program components.
3. Startups should focus on AI/ML technology in their product, service, or operations, or have an interest in utilizing this technology in the future.
4. Ideal candidates for the Google for Startups Accelerator Program Canada are startups showing traction between Seed and Series A stages, developing a scalable product with a large addressable market and sustainable growth model, utilizing advanced technologies like machine learning and AI, and have a commitment from CTO or technical roles to engage in program sessions.
5. Diversity and inclusivity are prioritized in building Accelerator classes, welcoming applications from startups with founders from various backgrounds.

Format – Google for Startups Accelerator Program Canada

1. The Google for Startups in Canada Accelerator Program spans over a 10-week period, incorporating a combination of remote and face-to-face interactions, individual and group learning sessions, project sprints, and mentorship opportunities.
2. Founders chosen for the Google for Startups in Canada Accelerator Program identify the key technical obstacles their startup is facing, and are subsequently matched with Google experts who specialize in those areas to provide assistance.
3. Startups involved in the program benefit from extensive guidance on technical issues, particularly focusing on data, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, in addition to gaining access to various Google teams.

Benefits – Google for Startups Accelerator Program Canada

1. Equity free funding
2. Training
3. Mentoring
4. Google product credits
5. Access to Experts
6. Technical project partnership
7. Founder network
8. Strategic support
9. Early access to Google Products and Tools

Application – Google for Startups Accelerator Program Canada

1. For details go here