Startups invited to apply for Google Accelerator SA

Applications are now open for the Google for Startups Accelerator: South Africa, a three‑month programme designed to support 15 growth‑stage, AI‑driven startups with equity‑free funding, technical mentorship, and access to Google’s advanced AI technologies. This initiative is part of Google’s broader commitment to support 50 South African startups between 2024 and 2028. Each selected company will receive up to ZAR 1 million (US$60,000) in equity‑free funding, enabling founders to retain full own