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In 2024, Founder Fridays transitioned to a hybrid event format, where physical gatherings are complemented by a virtual audience participating online. This approach not only provides you with the chance to connect with local startup teams in person but also facilitates networking with teams from diverse locations joining virtually. Embrace this unique opportunity to expand your professional network across entrepreneurial communities.","changed":""}},{"id":"12c48a67-2e54-4919-ba85-89566dce6b1b","title":{"en":"Where do the events take place?","base":"Where do the events take place?","changed":""},"description":{"en":"

The events take place across North America in different cities. However, the events can be accessed virtually as well and you get the same experience as the in-person attendees. ","base":"

The events take place across North America in different cities. However, the events can be accessed virtually as well and you get the same experience as the in-person attendees. ","changed":""}},{"id":"cffe314d-a0b6-4d07-be2c-97c7aa1fd24d","title":{"en":"Can I register for future events?","base":"Can I register for future events?","changed":""},"description":{"en":"

Yes, you can and we would love to know which events you are interested in. Please register to express your interest for future events. We will reach out to you with more details as we get closer to the event date.","base":"

Yes, you can and we would love to know which events you are interested in. Please register to express your interest for future events. We will reach out to you with more details as we get closer to the event date.","changed":""}},{"id":"825d0a75-c13f-4e37-8bbe-b70b82f04c03","title":{"en":"Can Founder Fridays help me engage with other startups?","es":"An mei eripuit mediocritatem, sea atqui tantas libris ad?","base":"Can Founder Fridays help me engage with other startups?","changed":""},"description":{"en":"

Certainly! Our quarterly hybrid events provide a unique opportunity for you to connect and network with startup founders who could contribute to your entrepreneurial journey. Alternatively, you might find yourself as a source of inspiration for other founders. Whatever your specific objectives, Founder Fridays serves as a platform for founders to collaborate, learn, and grow together.","es":"

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Certainly! Our quarterly hybrid events provide a unique opportunity for you to connect and network with startup founders who could contribute to your entrepreneurial journey. Alternatively, you might find yourself as a source of inspiration for other founders. Whatever your specific objectives, Founder Fridays serves as a platform for founders to collaborate, learn, and grow together.","changed":""}},{"id":"e4b3253f-7fce-4ac2-a050-2172ca9a6807","title":{"en":"What more can my startup do with Google?","es":"¿Ad soluta mnesarchum complectitur cum?","base":"What more can my startup do with Google?","changed":""},"description":{"en":"

Our Google for Startups North American Accelerator programs help the region’s top technology and AI startups build and scale great products and companies by connecting them with the best of Google - its people, products, programs and technology. 


In 2024, our North American Accelerator programming will include: