Europe

Europe and Israel - Virtual
3 months
Seed to Series A

A three-month virtual accelerator designed for tech startups across Europe and Israel who are using technology to solve the challenges we face today⁠.

Europe and Israel - Virtual
3 months
Seed to Series A

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About the program

About the program

A global series of programs
Each cohort of 10-15 startups comes together to tackle 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.

Dedicated expert help
Founders outline the top technical challenges for their startup, and are paired with experts from Google and the industry to solve those challenges and grow their business.

Specialist deep dives
Accelerators include deep dives and workshops focused on product design, customer acquisition, and leadership development for founders.

Google for Startups Cloud program
Eligible participants receive up to $350,000 in Google Cloud credits, dedicated support from startup experts, technical training and access to key industry events. Find out more.

Additionally, participants are eligible to receive 30 days of free Cloud TPU access through the TPU Research Cloud program to accelerate their open-source machine learning research. Find out more.

Key benefits

  • Equity-free support

    Equity-free support: For duration of program.

  • Mentoring

    Dedicated mentoring from Google teams.

  • Training

    Exclusive invitations to technical bootcamps hosted by Google where offered.

  • Access to experts

    Access to Google's network of industry experts.

  • Google product credits

    Eligible startups receive product credits.

  • Early access

    Access to new Google products and tools as relevant.

  • Strategic support

    Support on company and product strategy.

  • Technical project partnership

    Work hand in hand with experts from Google on your biggest tech challenges.

Accelerator Alumni

Frequently asked questions

Who should apply for Google for Startups Accelerator: Europe?

High potential startups with growing teams (10+ people), post SEED, solutions based on Google Cloud Platform, or have the potential to leverage Google products / technical expertise (e.g., cloud, leveraging large data sets, AI, and / or Machine Learning). Applicants should be headquartered in Europe or Israel.

What is the format of the program?

The accelerator runs for a period of 10 weeks in an online format. Participating startups receive deep mentorship on technical challenges and leadership best practice.

What are the criteria to receive product credits, and what does "eligible for product credits" mean?

Startups must meet specific criteria to be eligible for Google product credit offerings. To learn more about the Google Cloud credit eligibility requirements, please visit the Google Cloud startup page.