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Technovation 2025 AI Ventures Accelerator Program for Young Women ($10,000 Seed Funding)

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Applications are now open for the 2025 Technovation AI Ventures Accelerator, a free 12-week accelerator programme designed to fast-track young women from idea to investor-ready AI ventures. The initiative, organized by Technovation in partnership with Generation Unlimited, offers selected teams the opportunity to win up to $10,000 in equity-free seed funding.

The accelerator provides hands-on training, mentorship, and investor exposure to help participants transform their AI ideas into viable, scalable tech startups that solve real-world problems.

Host Organizations: Technovation and Generation Unlimited
Program Duration: 12 weeks
Funding: $10,000 seed grant for each of the top 10 teams
Eligible Countries: India, Nigeria, Mexico, and the United States
Application Deadline: November 30, 2025

Why the AI Ventures Accelerator Matters

It promotes women-led innovation in artificial intelligence and entrepreneurship.
It helps young women develop investor-ready business ideas in the fast-growing AI sector.
It supports the next generation of female founders solving real societal and business challenges through technology.
It contributes to inclusive participation in the digital economy, fostering future MSME leaders and tech-driven startups.

Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:

Be a team of young women aged 19–24 (teams of 2–4 preferred; solo founders welcome).
Reside in India, Nigeria, Mexico, or the United States.
Be interested in technology, artificial intelligence, and entrepreneurship.
Have a problem they want to solve using AI.
Be willing to commit 10–15 hours weekly for the 12-week duration.

No prior coding or AI experience is required; only passion, creativity, and a willingness to learn.

Program Benefits
Participants will gain:

- AI & Business Development Skills: Learn to design, prototype, and scale AI-based ventures using generative AI tools, machine learning, and human-centered design.
- Mentorship: Receive one-on-one mentorship from successful tech founders and investors.
- Pitch Development: Get guidance in building investor-ready business pitches and storytelling for fundraising.
- Seed Funding: The top ten teams will share $100,000 in total seed funding, with $10,000 each to scale their ventures.
- Exposure: A chance to present at the global Demo Day and connect with investors, partners, and tech experts.