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Four Nigerian tech companies beat nearly 2,600 applicants to secure spots in Google's prestigious Africa accelerator, achieving an acceptance rate under 1%. These AI-powered startups are tackling payment delays, financial fraud, and banking access across the continent.
Fifty-six early-stage startups from Nigeria, Ghana, and Ethiopia just joined an intensive month-long program designed to turn their ideas into fundable businesses. The cohort represents a maturing tech ecosystem, with most ventures less than two years old and already at seed stage.
Female entrepreneurs in the United Arab Emirates are competing for spots in a prestigious tech accelerator program designed to boost their startups. The initiative highlights growing opportunities for women in the region's booming tech sector.
Google just launched applications for its 10th African startup accelerator, now laser-focused on AI innovation. Over nine years, the program has helped 180+ startups raise $350 million and create thousands of jobs across the continent.