12 Canadian startups selected for the 2022 Google for Startups Accelerator Canada

Google for Startups Accelerator Canada is a three-month accelerator program for Seed to Series A Canadian technology startups.

It has been announced that Google has selected 12 startups from across Canada have been selected to participate in the 2022 Google for Startups Accelerator Canada program.

Canada’s startup ecosystem continues to be one of the best in the world. From fintech, to healthcare, farming to education, there is no shortage of Canadian startups challenging the status quo, and bringing forth fresh ideas to tackle their industries toughest challenges.

Google for Startups Accelerator Canada supports these startups and helps the next generation of founders succeed. The program brings the best of Google’s products, people and technology to startups that leverage machine learning and AI today, or plan to in the future. Through the intensive 10-week bootcamp, 12 startups will receive technical mentorship, and access to Google experts and technology to help enhance their strategy and systems.

Earlier this year, Google put out a call for startups to apply for the third year of programming. Google is has shared the details of the startups that will be joining the 2022 Google for Startups Accelerator Canada cohort.

Meet the startups:

• Fillip (Calgary) is the first digital payments platform built for business fleets of all sizes. It gives driver’s purchasing power for vehicle-related expenses with a secure digital wallet, spend controls and real-time transaction notifications.
• Fyyne (Toronto) is a social marketplace for beauty services and products.
• Haze Automotive (Oshawa) democratizes carbon fiber to mass market EVs.
• Helcim (Calgary) strives to be the world’s most loved payments company, by giving small businesses every possible edge, from lower rates, smarter tools and putting a human touch to its service.
• LatenceTech (Montreal) offers a SaaS analytics and monetization solution for cellular networks with a special focus on ultra-low latency connectivity. It uses real-time active measurements and AI, to help mobile operators, telecom vendors and advanced industries track, predict and secure the new benefits of 5G cellular technology.
• MintList (Vancouver) is an AI-powered online marketplace that enables buying and selling of cars between consumers and dealers, all within 24 hours.
• Miru (Vancouver) develops dynamic electrochromic windows which help lower carbon footprint, reduce emissions, and connect people to the outside by removing reliance on blinds. Its next generation, smart window technology and innovative distribution model is disrupting the glass industry, by offering builders and automobile manufacturers an alternative to conventional glass.
• is a state-of-the-art dental software solution that harnesses the analytical power of AI and ML to automate data collection. It provides advanced patient assessment support and detailed risk-profiling in a fraction of the time, improving patient outcomes while enhancing practice revenue.

The cohort is one of five accelerators open to Canadian startups, including the Cloud Accelerator, Women Founders Accelerator, Black Founders Accelerator, and the Climate Change Accelerator. These accelerators are part of Google’s ongoing commitment to supporting the growing startup ecosystem, and investing in the potential of talented founders, so more Canadian startups can scale and thrive.

This article was shared directly from the Google Canada Blog. Read the original article HERE.