Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First Program Launched in India for 2025:

Suspense crime, Digital Desk : In partnership with MeitY Startup Hub, Google has introduced Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First India 2025. The program seeks to nurture prospective AI startups centered on Agentic AI and Multimodal AI — two pivotal technologies that will have a significant impact on the future landscape of artificial intelligence.

Who Is Eligible To Apply

Eligibility: AI Startups at Seed to Series A stages within India.

Submission Deadline: 30th June, 2025

What Is Offered To Startups

As stated, the selected startups will gain a myriad of services like:

Support and Mentorship: Tailored guidance from Google’s Deepmind, Google Cloud, or Google Health.

Weekly Progress Meetings: Assistance regarding product rollout, growth, technical strategy, and business expansion analytics.

Provisioning: Supplied Cloud TPUs, and Google Cloud credits (where eligible), Gemini, Imagen, and other advanced AI instruments.

Direct Participation: Heuristic integration of AI models into startup products with assistance from AI professionals at Google.

AI Impact From Previous Accelerator
From the last cohort:
The participating startups accumulated in excess of \$61 million in investments.

SpotDraft reduced 80% of its operational costs with the use of Google’s Gemini API.

Kroop AI improved its user engagement by 40% after enhancing their deepfake detection technology.

Schedule for the 2025 Program

Bootcamp: Bengaluru, September 2025

Demo Day: December 2025

For any founders working on AI-driven startups in India, this program provides invaluable mentorship, resources, and funding. Participating startups must submit their application by June 30th, 2025.