Utiva, a leading Nigerian edtech startup, has been chosen as the sole Nigerian participant in Google’s exclusive Growth Academy, a three-month hybrid program designed to support AI-driven startups.
This opportunity provides Utiva with equity-free support, hands-on mentorship from AI experts, and access to Google’s suite of tools, enabling the company to significantly expand its educational impact across Africa.
The Growth Academy offers startups not only technical assistance but also strategic guidance to scale their businesses, develop leadership skills, and connect with a global network of venture capitalists and industry leaders. Utiva’s inclusion in this prestigious program reflects its growing reputation as a trailblazer in using AI to address educational challenges.
The timing of this opportunity aligns perfectly with Utiva’s latest initiative, AI Education for 10 Million Africans, a program designed to democratize AI knowledge across the continent. Through this initiative, Utiva aims to empower millions of African learners by providing AI-driven educational resources that foster skill development and prepare a future-ready workforce.
Participation in Google’s Growth Academy will further enhance Utiva’s capacity for responsible AI innovation and strengthen its ability to scale internationally. As the only Nigerian startup selected, Utiva’s inclusion underscores its pivotal role in the African edtech and AI landscapes.
This partnership with Google positions Utiva to scale its solutions, impact more learners, and contribute significantly to reshaping the future of education in Africa.
With the resources and expertise from the Growth Academy, Utiva is poised to expand its reach and continue its mission of providing accessible, AI-powered education to millions across the continent.
