Fast Track Your Startup

Startup Launch provides startups in all stages with the platform, resources, online content, mentorship and training they need to succeed. From first idea to successful implementation and growth, our mission is to help startups worldwide become successful on the Google Developers platform and open-source technologies.

Program Benefits

  • Start

    Got a great idea? Starting to form a team? Experimenting and doing customer research and validation?

    Online resources

  • Build

    Building your great product? Releasing a new and exciting version? Building your first user base?

    • "Start" stage benefits, in addition to:
    • Free resources and credits
    • Mentorship from Startup Launch’s mentor network
    • Selected startups will be featured in Startup Launch’s Spotlight section

    Online resources

    • Check out our dedicated section for developing your app
  • Grow

    Got a great product? Growing your user base? showing traction?

    • "Build" stage benefits, in addition to:
    • UX reviews by Google’s Developer Relations team and Startup Launch’s mentor for selected startups
    • Early access to upcoming product releases, such as APIs and SDKs
    • Access to Developer Relations and Startup Launch’s mentor network

    Online resources

Learn how to design, develop, distribute and monetize your innovation with Startup Launch’s online resources. Participate in our online courses and events, and hear directly from entrepreneurs who have already enjoyed the benefits of collaborating with Google.

Design

Stay up to date with our Android and mobile web design guidelines. Design a beautiful web app out-of-the-box with UI elements from Polymer. Learn about user research and analysis.

Develop

Android, web, or wearables, build for the platform your users are on. Rich APIs from Google Wallet, Google Maps, and YouTube can help speed up the development process.

Distribute

Get your app on the Google Play store in minutes without lengthy reviews. Build a business, not just an app. Make money with in-app payments, ads, and wallet integration. Get featured in our events, be a part of our community, build your network and distribution channels.

Monetize

Build a business around your big idea. Monetize your innovation. Learn how to do in using Google's APIs and tools.

Spotlight

Startup Launch spotlights leading technology startups to bring you first-hand lessons on design, technical challenges, distribution tactics.

Events

Join our week long boot camp, Launchpad, as well as UX and technology days to collaborate with Google’s Developer Relations team and Startup Launch mentors.

Training

Get started with content every early stage entrepreneur needs to know, from raising funds to building your first team, from user research to choosing your rapid prototyping platform.

Launch your startup with Google today!

Startup Launch helps startups design, develop and distribute their apps over the Google Developers Platform. Apply Now >