Middle East & North Africa
Google for Startups Accelerator Middle East and North Africa is a three-month program designed for startups across the region who are using technology in innovative ways to solve scalable needs in the market. All accepted startups will receive mentorship and support from the best of Google and our global mentor network in AI/ML, Cloud, UX, Android & Google Play, Web, Product Strategy, and Marketing
About the Program
A global series of accelerator programs
Each accelerator features a cohort of 10-15 top startups that come together to tackle specific technical challenges that can help grow their businesses through a mix of remote and in-person, 1-to-1, group learning sessions, and sprint projects.
Tailored, expert help
Founders outline the top technical challenges for their startup, and are then paired with relevant experts from both Google and the industry to solve those challenges and grow their business.
Specialist deep dives
In addition to mentorship and technical project support, Google for Startups accelerators include deep dives and workshops focused on product design, customer acquisition, and leadership development for founders.
Key benefits
Equity-free support
Three months of equity-free support
Early access
Early access to new Google products and tools
Training
Training on design, marketing, and leadership
Technical project partnership
Partnership on an advanced technology project
Mentoring
Personalized mentorship and technical support from Google experts and 20+ Google teams
Access to experts
Access to Google's network of industry experts
Strategic support
Support on company and product strategy
Product credits
Google product credits for your tech stack
Entry Criteria
Each program has specific requirements, but generally teams that are chosen fit the profile below.
- Deeply technical, preferably leveraging technologies like Machine Learning and AI
- 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
Support at every stage
Whether you're starting out or scaling to meet demand, we can help you at every step of your business journey by attending our monthly labs and workshops
