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Google’s Africa Investment Fund makes first investment in Uganda’s SafeBoda

TechCrunch

Before launching the fund, Google proved helpful in startups’ journeys via its Google for Startups Accelerator Africa program. The accelerator program has supported more than 80 startups in seed to Series A stages with equity-free mentorship and resources.

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Free money for your impact tech startup

David Teten VC

Their foci include addressing environmental sustainability, racial and gender equity, economic development concerns, etc. Google for Startups Accelerator. Winners get $7000, a round-trip ticket to Silicon Valley, access to world-class mentorship, and more.”. Future Labs Flash Pitch. “For

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Free money for your impact tech startup

David Teten VC

Their foci include addressing environmental sustainability, racial and gender equity, economic development concerns, etc. Google for Startups Accelerator. Peacetech Accelerator. Winners get $7000, a round-trip ticket to Silicon Valley, access to world-class mentorship, and more.”.

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