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Tech giant google announced on Friday that 20 AI startups have joined the new batch of its Google for Startups Accelerator "AI First program."
The 2025 batch of the program features 20 startups, including Adya AI, Aignosis, AiSteth, Apptile, Dview, Knit, Mili AI, Mysa, MyWonder, ORBO AI, Phot.AI, Protecto, Pulse, Resilience AI, Segmind, Sortment, Sparky AI, Superjoin, Vaani AI, and VideoSDK.
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Google said in a blog post that the new cohort aligns with the startup pillar of the IndiaAI Mission. About 45% of the startups are working on Agentic AI, 30% on Multimodal AI, and 25% on foundational models and Responsible AI.
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“The strategic focus of this cohort is particularly noteworthy, with startups working on agentic, multimodal solutions, and foundational AI models, perfectly aligned with the core pillars of the IndiaAI Mission. Your innovative spirit is key to India's future as a global leader in AI,” remarked Abhishek Singh, Additional Secretary of MeitY and CEO of India AI Mission.
“At Google, we see startups as our co-creators in building the future of AI. By combining their vision with our Google Cloud infrastructure, our cutting-edge Gemini models, and the guidance of our experts, we believe we can help them build scalable, impactful and responsible AI solutions that will set new standards for the industry,” said Darren Mowry, VP of Global Startups, Google Cloud.
The program kicked off this week with an in-person bootcamp at Google’s Bengaluru office. Over the next three months, the startups will get technical and business support to tackle scaling challenges. They’ll also receive access to Google Cloud, Gemini models, expert mentorship, and go-to-market guidance.
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