Accel

company

About

Accel is an early and growth-stage venture capital firm that helps a global community of entrepreneurs.

  • 501 - 1000

Details

Industries
Finance,Financial Services,Venture Capital
Founded date
Jan 1, 1983
Number Of Employee
501 - 1000
Operating Status
Active
Investor Type
Venture Capital

Accel is an early and growth-stage venture capital firm that powers a global community of entrepreneurs. Accel backs entrepreneurs who have what it takes to build a world-class, category-defining business.

The company brings more than three decades of experience in building and supporting companies. Accel’s vision for entrepreneurship and business enables it to identify and invest in the companies that will be responsible for the growth of next-generation industries. Accel-backed companies include Atlassian, Braintree, Cloudera, DJI, Dropbox, Dropcam, Etsy, Facebook, Flipkart, Lookout Security, MoPub, Qualtrics, Slack, Spotify, Supercell, Vox Media, and others.

Arthur Patterson and Jim Swartz founded it in Palo Alto, California in 1983.

Investments

Number of Investments
Number of Lead Investments
346
135
Accel has made 346 investments. Their most recent investment was on Dec 8, 2022, when Cinder Technologies raised $10M.
Date Company Name
Round Money Raised Industry Lead Investor
Series A $10M Fraud Detection Yes
Dec 6, 2022 Virgio
Series A ₹815.20M E-Commerce Yes
Dec 6, 2022 Accacia
Seed $2.50M GreenTech Yes
Nov 30, 2022 MoooFarm
Series A ₹0.94B Apps
Nov 9, 2022 Kalder
Pre-seed $3M Apps