The latest cohort was chosen from nearly 2,500 applications and features startups building artificial intelligence solutions across sectors including healthcare, agriculture, finance, climate technology, cybersecurity, manufacturing and enterprise software.
The selected startups include Adalat AI, Aikenist, Aurassure, Ayna, Binocs, CraftifAI, Dodo Payments, FlexifyMe, Fitsol, H2Loop AI, Jidoka, CreateOS by NodeOps, OnFinanceAI, Pipeshift, PotpieAI, Proxgy, Soundverse AI, SuperBryn, TartanHQ and Zeron.
The three-month accelerator programme will provide founders with access to Google’s AI technologies, technical support and business growth mentorship. The startups will work with Google experts to improve their products, strengthen AI infrastructure and prepare their solutions for expansion in domestic and global markets.
The programme highlights the growing importance of artificial intelligence in India’s startup ecosystem. Google India Vice-President and Country Manager Preeti Lobana said Indian startups are entering a new phase focused on agentic AI workflows and physical AI systems designed to address real-world challenges.
She added that the 2026 cohort represents the next stage of technological development and that Google’s AI tools and mentorship will help founders build globally scalable solutions while contributing to India’s AI ambitions.
The selected startups will receive guidance on product development, AI deployment and market readiness as they work towards creating innovative solutions across multiple industries.
