
Resilience17 (formerly Berrywood), the venture fund and studio founded by Flutterwave CEO Olugbenga “GB” Agboola, has launched Go Time AI, an accelerator program focused on supporting African AI startups.
The accelerator provides up to $200,000 in funding, mentorship, and technical resources in exchange for 8% equity. The first cohort, launched in 2024, included five startups working on AI-powered business tools, legal tech, accounting, education, and mental health support.
Go Time AI offers:
• $25,000 upfront funding and up to $175,000 in follow-on rounds
• Cloud computing credits and API access
• Hands-on mentorship with industry leaders
• Bi-weekly demo nights and networking with investors
With applications for the second cohort opening in May 2025, Resilience17 aims to help African startups build world-class AI products and drive the continent’s tech innovation.
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