Accel

Accel is a venture capital firm founded in 1983 and based in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in San Francisco, London, and Bangalore. It focuses on early and growth-stage technology startups, investing across software, cloud, data analytics, mobile technology, consumer services, fintech, security, healthcare, and information technologies. Accel seeks to partner with entrepreneurs to build world-class companies that define new categories and drive growth. Its portfolio includes notable technology companies such as Atlassian, Dropbox, Slack, Spotify, Etsy, Cloudera, DJI, Braintree, and Lookout Security, among others.

Pratik Agarwal

Principal

Casey Aylward

Partner

Mahendran Balachandran

Partner

Luca Bocchio

Partner

Philippe Botteri

Partner

Past deals in Car Rental

carwow

Venture Round in 2024
Carwow is an online platform that connects car buyers directly with dealerships, facilitating transparent comparisons of offers on configured cars. It provides comprehensive buying advice and enables seamless transactions between consumers and official dealers.

carwow

Venture Round in 2022
Carwow is an online platform that connects car buyers directly with dealerships, facilitating transparent comparisons of offers on configured cars. It provides comprehensive buying advice and enables seamless transactions between consumers and official dealers.

Bounce

Series D in 2020
Bounce (formerly known as Metro Bikes) is a smart mobility solution, with a mission of making daily commute stress-free, time-saving, reliable, and convenient. With a breakthrough technology that lets users access the bike with just an OTP, the Keyless bikes, have not only done away with keys, but the whole process of renting a bike has just become devoid of any physical or human intervention. With Bounce's new One Way Rental service, users can now pick up and drop the bike anywhere they need to and be done with the ride. This is aimed at providing a seamless first mile and last-mile connectivity to metro users. Founded in 2014, Bounce aims at decongesting the roads by encouraging commuters to choose public transport by delivering convenient options to rent bikes and reach their destinations from metro stations. It is based in Bangalore, India.

carwow

Corporate Round in 2019
Carwow is an online platform that connects car buyers directly with dealerships, facilitating transparent comparisons of offers on configured cars. It provides comprehensive buying advice and enables seamless transactions between consumers and official dealers.

Bounce

Series C in 2019
Bounce (formerly known as Metro Bikes) is a smart mobility solution, with a mission of making daily commute stress-free, time-saving, reliable, and convenient. With a breakthrough technology that lets users access the bike with just an OTP, the Keyless bikes, have not only done away with keys, but the whole process of renting a bike has just become devoid of any physical or human intervention. With Bounce's new One Way Rental service, users can now pick up and drop the bike anywhere they need to and be done with the ride. This is aimed at providing a seamless first mile and last-mile connectivity to metro users. Founded in 2014, Bounce aims at decongesting the roads by encouraging commuters to choose public transport by delivering convenient options to rent bikes and reach their destinations from metro stations. It is based in Bangalore, India.

Bounce

Series B in 2019
Bounce (formerly known as Metro Bikes) is a smart mobility solution, with a mission of making daily commute stress-free, time-saving, reliable, and convenient. With a breakthrough technology that lets users access the bike with just an OTP, the Keyless bikes, have not only done away with keys, but the whole process of renting a bike has just become devoid of any physical or human intervention. With Bounce's new One Way Rental service, users can now pick up and drop the bike anywhere they need to and be done with the ride. This is aimed at providing a seamless first mile and last-mile connectivity to metro users. Founded in 2014, Bounce aims at decongesting the roads by encouraging commuters to choose public transport by delivering convenient options to rent bikes and reach their destinations from metro stations. It is based in Bangalore, India.

Ola

Series J in 2019
Ola is a mobile technology platform based in India that connects passengers with a variety of transportation options, including cabs, auto-rickshaws, bikes, and shuttle buses. Founded by Ankit Bhati and Bhavish Aggarwal in December 2010, the company operates its services through a mobile application available on Windows, Android, and iOS platforms. Ola's platform is designed to provide convenient and transparent ride-hailing services, enabling users to book city taxis, outstation travel, car rentals, and corporate travel. With its headquarters in Bengaluru and additional offices across the country, Ola aims to enhance urban mobility by offering a broad network of transportation solutions. Additionally, Ola Café focuses on delivering food from top-rated local restaurants to customers within 20 minutes, further diversifying the company’s offerings.

Wicked Ride Adventure Services

Venture Round in 2018
Wicked Ride Adventure Services Private Limited is a premium bike and scooter rental company based in Bengaluru, India, founded in 2014. It specializes in renting out luxury motorcycles such as Harley Davidson, Triumph, and Royal Enfield in several cities, including Bengaluru, Jaipur, Udaipur, Mysore, Bhuj, Ahmedabad, Hampi, Belagavi, Jaisalmer, and Delhi. In addition to rentals, Wicked Ride offers bike accessories through its retail and online platforms and conducts biking lessons aimed at promoting biking culture, particularly among women. The company also designs and executes biking expeditions to cater to the interests of the biking community. Furthermore, through its subsidiary, Metro Bikes, Wicked Ride provides an urban commute solution, enabling users to rent bikes from one location and return them to another, thereby facilitating efficient first and last-mile transportation.

Bounce

Series A in 2018
Bounce (formerly known as Metro Bikes) is a smart mobility solution, with a mission of making daily commute stress-free, time-saving, reliable, and convenient. With a breakthrough technology that lets users access the bike with just an OTP, the Keyless bikes, have not only done away with keys, but the whole process of renting a bike has just become devoid of any physical or human intervention. With Bounce's new One Way Rental service, users can now pick up and drop the bike anywhere they need to and be done with the ride. This is aimed at providing a seamless first mile and last-mile connectivity to metro users. Founded in 2014, Bounce aims at decongesting the roads by encouraging commuters to choose public transport by delivering convenient options to rent bikes and reach their destinations from metro stations. It is based in Bangalore, India.

Wicked Ride Adventure Services

Venture Round in 2018
Wicked Ride Adventure Services Private Limited is a premium bike and scooter rental company based in Bengaluru, India, founded in 2014. It specializes in renting out luxury motorcycles such as Harley Davidson, Triumph, and Royal Enfield in several cities, including Bengaluru, Jaipur, Udaipur, Mysore, Bhuj, Ahmedabad, Hampi, Belagavi, Jaisalmer, and Delhi. In addition to rentals, Wicked Ride offers bike accessories through its retail and online platforms and conducts biking lessons aimed at promoting biking culture, particularly among women. The company also designs and executes biking expeditions to cater to the interests of the biking community. Furthermore, through its subsidiary, Metro Bikes, Wicked Ride provides an urban commute solution, enabling users to rent bikes from one location and return them to another, thereby facilitating efficient first and last-mile transportation.

carwow

Series C in 2017
Carwow is an online platform that connects car buyers directly with dealerships, facilitating transparent comparisons of offers on configured cars. It provides comprehensive buying advice and enables seamless transactions between consumers and official dealers.

carwow

Series B in 2016
Carwow is an online platform that connects car buyers directly with dealerships, facilitating transparent comparisons of offers on configured cars. It provides comprehensive buying advice and enables seamless transactions between consumers and official dealers.

Ola

Series E in 2015
Ola is a mobile technology platform based in India that connects passengers with a variety of transportation options, including cabs, auto-rickshaws, bikes, and shuttle buses. Founded by Ankit Bhati and Bhavish Aggarwal in December 2010, the company operates its services through a mobile application available on Windows, Android, and iOS platforms. Ola's platform is designed to provide convenient and transparent ride-hailing services, enabling users to book city taxis, outstation travel, car rentals, and corporate travel. With its headquarters in Bengaluru and additional offices across the country, Ola aims to enhance urban mobility by offering a broad network of transportation solutions. Additionally, Ola Café focuses on delivering food from top-rated local restaurants to customers within 20 minutes, further diversifying the company’s offerings.

TaxiForSure

Series C in 2014
TaxiForSure.com is an aggregator of car rentals and taxis in India. They work with various taxi operators and enable them with technology to ensure that customers get an easily accessible, safe, reliable taxi ride ‘for sure’.

TaxiForSure

Series B in 2014
TaxiForSure.com is an aggregator of car rentals and taxis in India. They work with various taxi operators and enable them with technology to ensure that customers get an easily accessible, safe, reliable taxi ride ‘for sure’.

TaxiForSure

Series A in 2013
TaxiForSure.com is an aggregator of car rentals and taxis in India. They work with various taxi operators and enable them with technology to ensure that customers get an easily accessible, safe, reliable taxi ride ‘for sure’.

TaxiForSure

Seed Round in 2012
TaxiForSure.com is an aggregator of car rentals and taxis in India. They work with various taxi operators and enable them with technology to ensure that customers get an easily accessible, safe, reliable taxi ride ‘for sure’.

Autoquake

Venture Round in 2010
Autoquake.com is a UK-based e-commerce company specializing in the remarketing of used cars on behalf of corporate fleet and leasing companies directly to consumers. As the leading online used car retailer in the UK, Autoquake.com allows customers to browse and purchase vehicles through its website without interacting with salespeople. Each car undergoes a 141-point inspection, is presented with over 40 high-resolution pictures, and comes with a 7-day money-back guarantee. The platform provides comprehensive information for informed purchasing decisions from home, along with transparent financing options and optional home delivery. Autoquake.com sources cars directly from UK fleet operators, prepares them for retail, and sells them via its website. By streamlining the value chain, the company offers higher returns for fleets while providing cost savings to consumers through advanced internet marketing tools and pricing technology adapted from industries like travel.

Autoquake

Series B in 2008
Autoquake.com is a UK-based e-commerce company specializing in the remarketing of used cars on behalf of corporate fleet and leasing companies directly to consumers. As the leading online used car retailer in the UK, Autoquake.com allows customers to browse and purchase vehicles through its website without interacting with salespeople. Each car undergoes a 141-point inspection, is presented with over 40 high-resolution pictures, and comes with a 7-day money-back guarantee. The platform provides comprehensive information for informed purchasing decisions from home, along with transparent financing options and optional home delivery. Autoquake.com sources cars directly from UK fleet operators, prepares them for retail, and sells them via its website. By streamlining the value chain, the company offers higher returns for fleets while providing cost savings to consumers through advanced internet marketing tools and pricing technology adapted from industries like travel.

Autoquake

Series A in 2006
Autoquake.com is a UK-based e-commerce company specializing in the remarketing of used cars on behalf of corporate fleet and leasing companies directly to consumers. As the leading online used car retailer in the UK, Autoquake.com allows customers to browse and purchase vehicles through its website without interacting with salespeople. Each car undergoes a 141-point inspection, is presented with over 40 high-resolution pictures, and comes with a 7-day money-back guarantee. The platform provides comprehensive information for informed purchasing decisions from home, along with transparent financing options and optional home delivery. Autoquake.com sources cars directly from UK fleet operators, prepares them for retail, and sells them via its website. By streamlining the value chain, the company offers higher returns for fleets while providing cost savings to consumers through advanced internet marketing tools and pricing technology adapted from industries like travel.
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