Investment firm · 29 mentions
Accel
Notable mentions
“And great folks again that you guys onboarded. Accel, Y Combinator, SV Angels, Menlo Ventures, Maven.”
From Sanjay Dastoor“We started a used car retailer to sell used cars online. We raised about 30 million dollars from Accel and Highland in the UK to do that.”
From Fredrik Skantze“You had Accel, Highland, and you did multiple rounds.”
From Fredrik Skantze“I spent a bit of time with Accel there.”
From Oisin Hanrahan“In this case, for example, working at Accel, I'm sure that gave you a really nice flavor at looking at a project from a 30,000-foot view and understanding the dynamics, the strategy.”
From Oisin Hanrahan“Accel is such an incredible top-tier VC firm.”
From Oisin Hanrahan“Some of the folks that I worked with at Accel joined Highland Capital and went to General Catalyst, and those folks were some of our first seed round investors and pre-seed investors, actually.”
From Oisin Hanrahan“We were able to attract the attention of top-tier investors like Accel Partners and Tiger Global, who invested one million and five million in 2011 and 2012.”
From Girish Mathrubootham“We have top-tier investors like Accel Partners, Tiger Global, Google CapitalG, formerly known as Google Capital, Sequoia.”
From Girish Mathrubootham“So we started, and we raised a 2-million-dollar seed round from a bunch of individuals, but Accel was the big lead.”
From Steve Loughlin“Ping, who's my partner now at Accel led the seed round.”
From Steve Loughlin“At the time, Ping was leading a bunch of the big data efforts at Accel, and our whole thesis was around the ability to use big data to start to power some of these business applications to go CRM.”
From Steve Loughlin“They were beta customers who were using it, and Accel saw that, and they lead our Series A, which I think we raised 7 or 8 million bucks in that round.”
From Steve Loughlin“But then you went on to Accel.”
From Steve Loughlin“This is Accel Partners.”
From Steve Loughlin“And, obviously, Accel is very well-known for investments for Facebook and others.”
From Steve Loughlin“Then we leveraged TechStars as well as IA Ventures to get introductions to all of them. We picked a horrible week to do it which was the week right before Thanksgiving, so everyone's already starting to go on vacation, but we managed to pull it off, and we did like a mini-roadshow out there, four days where we pitched everyone from Sequoia to NEA, Excel, and the Who's Who of Silicon Valley.”
From Ben and Mosey Uretsky“We did our Series A by Accel and Sequoia, again both Indian entities.”
From Amrit Acharya“We’ve been fortunate to bring on amazing partners from the Series A round to our latest round that we just closed that was led by D1 Capital Partners and Accel.”
From Yakir Gola“We wound up having a very over-subscribed and competitive deal that was led by Accel.”
From Emery Wells“Initially, it was Accel and Tiger Global in 2013 and 2015 investments.”
From Uploaded - Dealmakers - Krish Subramanian“It just so naturally happened that we really liked interacting with Accel a lot, especially [Shaker Ferrari 18:41] on our board.”
From Uploaded - Dealmakers - Krish Subramanian“That’s why we took money from Accel.”
From Uploaded - Dealmakers - Krish Subramanian“We have Accel, Sequoia, Bond Capital, and Y Combinator, of course.”
From Uploaded - Dealmakers - Jason Boehmig“But Accel Partners found us, and they reached out to us.”
From Uploaded - Dealmakers - Sudheer Koneru“The reason I chose Accel first, of course, is the connection with the person who came to talk to me.”
From Uploaded - Dealmakers - Sudheer Koneru“Then 18 months ago, we got Accel, and things started changing.”
From Raphael Vullierme“You’ve gotten people like Accel and even individuals like Assaf from Hippo, which is a great guy.”
From Raphael Vullierme“Thankfully, we had great investors in Accel Ventures, which is an amazing marque venture fund.”
From Eran Shir
