12 startups selected for latest Google Launchpad Africa accelerator
19 March 2019 6:00 AM IST
?12 startups have been selected for the Google Launchpad Africa accelerator, which assists startups in scaling their businesses.
- Formed six years ago, Launchpad connects startups from around the world with Google staff, networks, methodologies, and technologies, and has worked with market leaders in over 40 countries.
- Twelve startups were chosen to form the inaugural African cohort of the three-month programme, which operates out of Lagos, in March of last year, while a second cohort announced in August.
- The selected startups come from six African countries, with Kenya leading the way with four – payments platform Data Integrated, lending service Kwara, addressing platform OkHi, and diagnostics app Tambua Health.
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