Technovation/Generation Unlimited AI Ventures Accelerator 2026

About

The Technovation/Generation Unlimited AI Ventures Accelerator 2026 is a 12-week program designed to empower young female entrepreneurs aged 19-24 from Nigeria, India, Mexico, and the USA to develop AI-based innovative businesses, offering $100,000 in equity-free funding, practical training, mentorship, and networking opportunities, culminating in a pitch day to showcase their projects to investors.

Benefits

• $100,000 in equity-free funding, with $10,000 for each of the top 10 teams
• Free participation with no fees
• Practical AI and entrepreneurship training
• One-on-one mentorship from industry experts
• Assistance in creating investor pitch materials
• Networking with over 1,000 global young female entrepreneurs
• Incubation support and investment opportunities for the top 25 teams
• Showcase at a pitch day in October 2026

Eligibility Criteria

• Female entrepreneurs aged 19-24
• Residents of Nigeria, India, Mexico, or the USA
• Teams of 2-4 or individual founders
• Must have an AI-based problem-solving idea
• Able to commit 10-15 hours per week
• No programming or AI experience required
• Interest in technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship