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Technology giant, Google, has restated its commitment to the start-up ecosystem in Nigeria and other parts of Africa. It disclosed this yesterday at the opening of applications for the 6th Class of the Google for Start-ups Accelerator programme, and the launch of new developer scholarships in partnership with Pluralsight and Andela. At the virtual event, Google hosted key industry players, policy leads, start-up executives and investors driving the growth of Africa’s tech ecosystem. The industry players reviewed opportunities unfolding throughout the internet economy, with special attention...

Google to offer 40,000 developer scholarships in Africa; continues accelerator program Google today announced the launch of 40,000 new developer scholarships in Africa. Google will offer the scholarships — created in partnership with tech talent companies Pluralsight and Andela — to developers spread across mobile and cloud development tracks. According to the statement released by the company, Google will give full scholarships (with certifications in Android and cloud development) to the top 1,000 students (beginner and intermediate developers) at the end of the training. The announcem...

Application Deadline: 14 May 2021 Google for Startups Accelerator Africa is a three-month accelerator program for Seed to Series A technology startups across the African continent. Applications for the Class 6 Google for Startups Accelerator Africa programme, a three-month programme that is slated to start on 21 June 2021, will be open until 14 May 2021. The accelerator is designed to bring the best of Google’s programs, products, people and technology to startups that leverage machine learning and AI in their company today or plan to in the future. In addition to mentorship and technical ...

Share this article Share this article MINNEAPOLIS, April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 75F today announced its selection to the inaugural cohort of Google's Climate Accelerator, a program that recognizes just 11 companies providing top innovative, impactful and scalable climate change solutions. Launching in June, the three-month program will grant 75F access to Google's facilities, engineering and machine learning expertise. This will accelerate the deployment of 75F's IoT-based building management system to a range of buildings around the world and will help increase energy efficiency, indoor a...

Regenerative agriculture and AI for solar: Google funnels €10m into projects tackling climate change Google's charitable arm Google.org has outlined how it will allocate a €10m Impact Challenge on Climate funding, naming winners in fields including solar farm optimisation and regenerative farming. Pictured: Work on one of SnowChange's nature restoration projects. Image: Google/SnowChange Cooperative  The challenge was launched last year, with Climate-KIC as a project partner, in a bid to support initiatives that help climate adaptation and mitigation. Google.org chose to focus on renewab...