Accelerator / VC

Google Digital News Initiative

About Google Digital News Initiative

The Digital News Initiative (DNI) is a collaboration between Google and news publishers in Europe. It aims to support high-quality journalism through technology and innovation. Entrepreneurs and startups in the news industry can benefit from DNI through funding, expertise, and resources provided by Google. The initiative focuses on fostering innovation in digital journalism, helping news organizations to develop new business models, and supporting projects that drive growth and sustainability in the news ecosystem.

How to apply

To apply for the Google Digital News Initiative, interested organizations can visit the DNI website and follow the application process outlined there. Applicants typically need to submit a detailed project proposal that aligns with the goals of the initiative. The proposal should highlight how the project will innovate or improve the digital news landscape and its potential impact. Regular calls for applications are announced, and applicants should keep an eye on the website for deadlines and specific requirements.

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At a glance

Industry: Digital Journalism and Media
Markets: Primarily focused on Europe, but open to innovative projects from other regions as well.
Avg. Funding: The average funding round varies depending on the project's scope and impact, but it generally ranges from tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands of euros.
Investments: 11 startups

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