4 Nigerian Startups Selected To Join Milestone 10th Google For Startups Accelerator Africa Cohort
4 Nigerian Startups Selected To Join Milestone 10th Google For Startups Accelerator Africa Cohort
Publish Date: 2026-04-21 18:15:00
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- Four Nigerian technology startups – Bani, MasteryHive AI, Regxta, and Termii – were selected to join the 10th cohort of the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa.
- These startups were chosen from nearly 2,600 applicants, with an acceptance rate of less than 1%, highlighting Nigeria’s digital innovation ecosystem.
- The selected startups employ Artificial Intelligence to address significant local and regional challenges, including cross-border payments, fraud detection, financial inclusion, and reliable financial messaging.
- The hybrid program, running from April 13th to June 19th, 2026, will offer dedicated guidance, mentorship, and technical workshops to the 15 participating pan-African companies.
- Since its launch in 2018, the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa program has supported 106 startups across 17 African countries, enabling them to collectively raise over $263 million and create more than 2,800 jobs.