The Artificial Intelligence Accelerator Program at the University of Edinburgh is now accepting applications. Click hete to learn more about this opportunity.
About University of Edinburgh’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Accelerator Program
The AI Accelerator is a six-month program for business development that supports scaleups driven by AI and helps them to effect radical change in areas of global concern. AI technology has the power to disrupt markets, bring efficiencies, and generate whole new offerings in industries ranging from FinTech to AgriTech. We can advance the application of AI for good together.
They are expanding upon a substantial history of achievement. With a half-century of AI research experience and a five-year track record of quickening AI scaleups, the University of Edinburgh is a global leader in AI. They lead the UK in informatics research, and Edinburgh was ranked as the best city outside of London for the startup ecosystem in a Beauhurst report from 2024.
Benefits of University of Edinburgh’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Accelerator Program
- A non-equity stipend and the opportunity to secure further funds
- Workshops and one-on-one sessions covering a variety of business and commercial skills with knowledgeable mentors and trainers
- Relationships with advisers, investors, and possible clients, partners, and staff
- Access to the intellectual resources and talent of the University of Edinburgh
- Prestigious office space in the heart of Edinburgh and the chance to join the friendly and cooperative Bayes Center community
- Assistance from like-minded peers at a comparable stage of their business career as well as from our committed program team
University of Edinburgh’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Accelerator Program Requirments
- You are not required to live in the UK or have any affiliation with the University of Edinburgh. Nevertheless, you have to be eager to get involved in Scotland’s data and AI ecosystem.
- Applications from scaling businesses and entrepreneurs with an emphasis on AI are welcome from the UK and beyond.
- They’re trying to scale up. Therefore, having an incorporated company—preferably one that is past revenue—with some funding and fully committed founders would be beneficial.
- There are no hard and fast rules; pre-revenue companies and bootstrappers are welcome to apply and might be selected based on their ability to show growth potential.
Application Date and Process
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Application Deadline
19 May, 2024
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