Deadline Date: August 31, 2026
The Google for Startups Accelerator is inviting applications from startups across the Middle East, North Africa, and Turkey for its ten-week accelerator program.
The focus areas, include technology innovation, AI/ML, Cloud, UX, Android and Google Play, Web, Product Strategy, Marketing, product design, customer acquisition, leadership development, equity-free support, mentoring, training, access to industry experts, early access to AI products, Google product credits, strategic support, technical project partnership, scalable products and services, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.
The Google for Startups Accelerator is a ten-week program designed for startups that use technology in innovative ways to solve scalable market needs. Each cohort includes 10 to 15 startups that participate in a combination of remote and in-person one-to-one mentoring, group learning sessions, and sprint projects to address technical challenges and support business growth.
Founders are paired with experts from Google and the broader industry to work on their most significant technical challenges. The program also includes specialist workshops focused on product design, customer acquisition, and leadership development.
Accepted startups receive equity-free support throughout the program, dedicated mentoring from Google teams, invitations to technical bootcamps where available, access to Google’s network of industry experts, early access to Google AI products through the Trusted Tester and Early Access Program, eligible Google product credits, strategic guidance on company and product strategy, and technical collaboration with Google experts.
Eligible applicants are startups demonstrating traction, ideally at the Seed to Series A stage, building scalable products or services with a significant addressable market and a defensible growth model. Startups should be deeply technical, preferably using technologies such as machine learning and artificial intelligence, and must have a commitment from the CTO or technical team members to participate throughout the program.
For more information, visit Google.
