Meet The 20 Startups Selected For Google Play Accelerator India
Alphabet-owned Google has picked 20 homegrown startups for the 2026 cohort of its “Google Play Accelerator India” programme. This is…
Alphabet's Google has chosen 20 Indian startups for its third cohort of the "Google Play Accelerator India" program, set to commence in 2026. This initiative targets sectors such as edtech, healthtech, gaming, agritech, fintech, ecommerce, media and entertainment. Over a three-month period, the startups will receive non-equity support, focusing on AI integration, app quality, security, growth, and monetisation strategies.
Aditya Swamy, managing director of Google Play Partnerships, expressed the program's intent to guide startups through various stages, from product enhancement and AI incorporation to global expansion. The 2026 cohort comprises Chaupal, ChennaiGames, Dalvoy, Frontier Markets, GAPE Labs, Arcado Champs, Grape, HeyDoc AI, Kisanwala, Lingopanda, LUZO, MetaShot, MindYourLogic Studios, and three additional startups.
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