Google GFS Accelerator Participants Showcase Diverse Growth Narratives from Neuroscience to Pet Care

Google's leading AI startup incubation program, 'Google for Startups Accelerator: AI First,' has successfully concluded, unveiling the key players who will lead the future AI market. At the demo day held on the 23rd at Cosociety Seoul Forest, 11 AI startups, which had undergone Google's intensive incubation program for 10 weeks since April, announced their innovative achievements, attracting significant interest from investors and stakeholders. Now in its 4th cohort, this program supported startups in various fields utilizing AI technology, ranging from the neuroscience-based service 'Klevbrain' to 3D motion SaaS 'NationA', industrial site AI agent 'Aim Intelligence', biotech pet care 'Fitter Petter', and video production innovation 'Studio Prewillusion'. Participating companies enhanced their business models through a 5-day immersive bootcamp, 26 professional training seminars, and 250 in-depth mentoring sessions. In particular, executives from leading domestic companies such as Babytalk and Yanolja Cloud, along with venture capital experts, participated as mentors, fostering substantial growth. During the presentations, 'Picardy', an AI-based short-form content creation solution, drew particular attention. Picardy achieved significant results during the program period by expanding its video content analysis categories by 32% using Gemini's multimodal capabilities and solidifying its B2B sales foundation through a POC with distributors. Kim Kyeong-hoon, President of Google Korea, stated in his congratulatory remarks, "I am confident that the 11 startups participating in this program will become key players leading the global AI market," and promised that Google would be a strong partner for their leap onto the world stage. Following the presentations, an active networking session ensued, with lively discussions on investment attraction and business cooperation.