Empowering African Startups: Google’s New Accelerator Cohort

Discover how Google's 2024 Startups Accelerator Africa program is set to transform the continent's digital economy by supporting six innovative startups with equity-free resources and mentorship. This initiative highlights the growing opportunities for African entrepreneurs and Google's commitment to fostering tech growth in emerging markets. Tune in to learn about the potential for innovation and economic development in Africa's tech ecosystem.

Sources:
https://weetracker.com/2024/11/16/google-2024-startups-accelerator-africa-cohort/
https://bizneworleans.com/startup-northshore-to-award-115000-in-prizes-at-2025-nspire-startup-slam/
https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/15/heres-the-full-list-of-44-us-ai-startups-that-have-raised-100m-or-more-in-2024/
https://www.berkeleyside.org/2024/11/15/berkeley-startup-tax-break-city-council

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:46) Google Reveals 2024 Startups Accelerator Africa Cohort
(00:04:16) STartUP Northshore to Award $115,000 in Prizes at 2025 NSpire Startup Slam
(00:07:53) Here’s the full list of 44 US AI startups that have raised $100M or more in 2024
(00:11:09) City Council approves tax break for Berkeley startups. Here's what it could cost.