Company profile
Accel
Venture Capital
Accel is a private, global venture capital firm founded in 1983 by Arthur Patterson and Jim Swartz. Headquartered in Palo Alto with additional offices in London and India, it invests in seed, early, and growth‑stage companies. The firm focuses on enterprise software (including SaaS), consumer internet, fintech, AI, and cybersecurity.
Total Raised
$3.3B
Founded
1983
Valuation
Undisclosed
HQ
Palo Alto, United States
Funding Rounds
Recorded financings and participating investors compiled from public announcements and company disclosures.
- Dec 2023Accel XVI (US Early-Stage Fund)Investors not public$650.0MRaisedDec 2023Accel XVI (US Early-Stage Fund)Investors not public$650.0MRaised
- May 2024Accel Europe & Israel Early-Stage Fund VIIIInvestors not public$650.0MRaisedMay 2024Accel Europe & Israel Early-Stage Fund VIIIInvestors not public$650.0MRaised
- Dec 2024Accel Growth Fund VIIInvestors not public$1.4BRaisedDec 2024Accel Growth Fund VIIInvestors not public$1.4BRaised
Team
Team
AP
Arthur Patterson
Co‑founder
JS
Jim Swartz
Co‑founder
RS
Ryan Sweeney
General Partner
SR
Sonali De Rycker
General Partner
HN
Harry Nelis
General Partner
AB
Andrei Brasoveanu
General Partner
LB
Luca Bocchio
General Partner
TS
Tracy Sedlock
Chief Operating Partner
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