Google for Startups Accelerator: Climate Change

Google for Startups Accelerator: Climate Change includes workshops focused on product design, business growth, and leadership development. Selected startups will also benefit from dedicated Google Cloud technical expertise and receive credits via the Google for Startups Cloud Program.

Key Benefits

• Equity-free support
  • 10 weeks of equity-free support
• Mentoring
  • Mentoring from 10+ Google teams and industry experts
• Training
  • Training on design, UX, marketing and leadership
• Strategic support
  • Support on company and product strategy
• Google product credits
  • Eligible startups receive product credits
• Early access
  • Early access to new Google products and tools
• Access to experts
  • Access to Google’s network of industry experts
• Technical project partnership
  • Partnership on advanced technology project.

Entry Criteria

• Startups demonstrating traction, ideally between Seed and Series A stage.
• Building a scalable product or service with a significant total addressable market and defensible growth model.
• Focusing on sustainable technology climate solutions, cleantech and green energy.
• Deeply technical startups leveraging Cloud or AI/ML in their product, service, or operations and have sustainability expertise.
• Commitment from founders and C-level roles to participate and engage in program sessions.

Who should apply?

The program is open to Seed to Series A stage, tech startups based in Latin America and the United States (with at least one Latino founder) that are building innovative green technology solutions to tackle climate change. Google for Startups Accelerators are best suited for revenue generating startups with a minimum of five or more employees. Founders (CEO & CTO) and appropriate team members must be available to join all elements of the program. In order to ensure Google can provide meaningful value, startups should aim to leverage either Cloud or AI/ML technologies in their product, service, or operations and/or show an interest in leveraging these technologies in the future.

For more information, visit Google for Startups.