Google for Startups Growth Academy: AI for Cybersecurity 2025
Google for Startups Growth Academy: AI for Cybersecurity is a hybrid program designed to support startups that are leveraging AI to drive responsible innovation in the cybersecurity industry. The program equips participants with essential growth strategies, internationalization insights, and access to Google tools and products to help them scale.
This three-month program targets promising AI-driven cybersecurity startups, providing them with critical skills for growth, global expansion strategies, and access to Google’s ecosystem. Selected founders will collaborate with both Google and external industry experts through a series of workshops and receive mentorship in areas such as strategy, sales, and partnerships.
After the initial three months of core content, startups continue to receive product support and mentorship from Google to help them address their challenges.
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.Program Summary
Type(s) | Trainings and Workshops |
For | Startups / SMEs in All countries |
Discipline(s) | Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity |
Deadline | December 3, 2024 |
Key Benefit(s) | Leadership training, networking, etc |
Duration | 3 months |
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Requirements for Google for Startups Growth Academy 2025
- Seed to Series A startups that are looking to scale internationally.
- Focused on leveraging AI to address cybersecurity challenges such as prevention, protection, research, and/or threat analysis and sharing.
- Startups must have demonstrated traction (funding, users, revenue).
- Startups must have a scalable product or service, with both a significant total addressable market and a defensible growth model.
Benefits of Google for Startups Growth Academy 2025
- Equity-free support: 3 months of equity-free support.
- Custom mentoring: Technical consulting, tailored support, and advice from Google mentors and industry experts.
- Strategic support: Support on company and product strategy.
- Ad-hoc leadership training: Learn more about effective leadership skills based on knowledge and data shared by Google.
- Go global: Support from mentors and Google teams on new international opportunities, to expand your business to new markets.
- Networking opportunities: Meet and connect with fellow founders to grow your network, learn from others, and contribute to a bigger community.
Timeline of Google for Startups Growth Academy 2025
- October 3, 2024: Applications open
- December 3, 2024: Application deadline
- December 2024 – February 2025: Interview process
- March 2025: Cohort announcement
- March 2025: In-person program kickoff
- June 2025: In-person graduation
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Deadline: December 3rd, 2024
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