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Google for Startups

Google for Startups is a global initiative by Google aimed at empowering startups by providing them with resources, tools, mentorship, and access to networks necessary for their growth and success. It serves as a support system for founders at different stages of their journey, fostering innovation and entrepreneurship worldwide.

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Sector
Startup accelerator program (Google)
Business model
Non-profit (corporate program)
Markets
Australia, New Zealand

Sources: startup.google.com, blog.google

1person interviewed
5episodes across 1 show

The team on Day One

Georgie Healy Host, In The Blink Of AI “If you focus on learning as play and you're not worried about your job, you're going to have a way better time.” 5 episodes →

Hear from the team

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5 December 2025 · In The Blink Of AI Top 10 AI Hacks Of The Year Georgie Healy
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21 November 2025 · In The Blink Of AI Is AI Failing Women? A Reality Check with Dr Elise Stephenson Georgie Healy
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8 August 2025 · In The Blink Of AI How VCs Really Assess AI Startups | Cheryl Mack, Maxine Minter and Georgie Healy Georgie Healy
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21 March 2025 · In The Blink Of AI Georgie Healy answers: Will AI Take Your Job? How to Thrive in an AI-Driven Future Georgie Healy
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1 November 2024 · In The Blink Of AI [TRAILER] In the Blink of A.I-Conversations with AI Innovators Georgie Healy

Milestones

  1. 2024 Launched AI First Accelerator in Australia with inaugural cohort of 8 startups blog.google
  2. 2025 Expanded 2025 cohort to include New Zealand startups blog.google

Their show

In The Blink Of AI with Georgie Healy

In The Blink Of AI

90 episodes

More activator companies on Day One

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Amazon Web Services (AWS) · 4 people Adelaide University Adelaide University · 3 people Fishburners Fishburners · 2 people Tech Council of Australia Tech Council of Australia · 2 people Australian Computing Society (ACS) Australian Computing Society (ACS) · 1 person City of Onkaparinga City of Onkaparinga · 1 person

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