Google announces Cleantech Accelerator in the Middle East and Africa

Google announces Cleantech Accelerator in the Middle East and Africa

Google has revealed that its Google for Startups Accelerator Climate Change programme is now open for business.

This 10-week programme doesn’t require any stock and is made for seed-to-series-A startups that are working hard to use technology to fight climate change. This amazing chance is being offered in partnership with Google Cloud, and it is especially for startups in the Middle East and Africa that have a lot of promise.

Participants will have access to a variety of amazing benefits, such as a mix of in-person and online events, one-on-one mentoring, and group learning sessions. Now is the time to act if you want to take part! The deadline for applications is July 7, and the programme will take place in August and September.

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The Google for Startups Accelerator

The Climate Change programme gives startups access to a huge range of tools and help. Google will also have workshops on things like how to create products, run a business, and improve as a leader.

Startups that take part in the Google for Startups Cloud Programme will also get technical help from Google Cloud and points.

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Criteria for eligibility

Startups that are doing well, preferably between the seed and Series A stages,

Building a product or service that can be used by a large number of people and has a growth plan that can be defended

They are focused on green energy, clean technology, and climate solutions that are based on sustainable technology.

Deeply technical, and ideally using technologies like machine learning and artificial intelligence.

Commitment from the CTO and/or technical roles to attend and take part in needed programme sessions.

On Demo Day, at the end of the programme, members will show off what they’ve learned. All the startups that took part in the accelerator will still get help through the Google for Startups Accelerator Alumni programme and network after the programme is over.

Startups interested in applying may do so at this link through July 7th. – Apply here