$4 million will go to 25 African companies. Google’s Black Founders Fund for Startups

$4 million will go to 25 African companies. Google’s Black Founders Fund for Startups

ByTechTrends

The 25 firms with headquarters in Africa that were chosen for this year’s $4 million Black Founders Fund have been revealed by Google for firms. The US$3 million Google for Startups Black Founders Fund Africa, a component of Google’s racial equity commitments launched in June 2020, was the subject of a Disrupt Africa report in…

Application is now open for Google for Startups Black Founders Fund for Africa

Application is now open for Google for Startups Black Founders Fund for Africa

ByTechTrends

The second cohort of the Black Founders Fund for Africa has accepted applications, according to Google for Startups. Google has extended its financial commitment to eligible businesses by investing an additional $1 million. For this cohort, Google for Firms will invest $4 million in 60 qualified black-founded startups in Africa. The Black Founders Fund Africa…