Deadline: 3 February 2025
Applications are now open for Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First, a ten-week hybrid accelerator program for high-potential mobile based startups from Seed to Series A that use AI/ML to build their core business in Korea.
Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First program offers the best of Google: through in-person and virtual activities and dedicated AI technical support as well as people, growth and product support from external industry experts and senior leaders from Google (some sessions will be conducted in English). Startups will receive credits via the Google for Startups Cloud Program.
Benefits
- Equity-free support
- Equity-free support: For duration of program.
- Dedicated AI experts
- Work closely with dedicated AI experts to tackle your biggest technical challenges.
- Access to experts
- Access to the network of Google experts and external industry leaders.
- Get featured on the Google Play
- Get apps featured on the local Google Play Store.
- Google product credits
- Eligible startups receive Google for Startups Cloud Program AI-Tier Credit.
- Early access
- Access to new Google products and tools as relevant.
- Strategic support
- Support on company and product strategy.
- OKR
- Learn Google’s signature methodology, set ambitious targets and track progress.
- Training
- Exclusive invitations to technical bootcamps hosted by Google where offered.
Eligibility Criteria
- Mobile based startups demonstrating traction, ideally between Seed and Series A stage
- Deeply technical, leveraging machine learning and AI with a dedicated AI lead within the team
- Building a scalable product or service with a significant total addressable market and defensible growth model
- Commitment from CEO, CTO and/or executive roles in business to participate in required program sessions for the ten-week timeframe
- They are committed to building accelerator classes that are diverse and inclusive, and encourage applications from qualified startups with founders of all backgrounds.
For more information, visit Google for Startups.