Accel

Accel, established in 1983, is a prominent venture capital firm headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in San Francisco, London, and Bangalore. The firm specializes in investing in early and growth-stage technology startups, focusing on sectors such as software, cloud technologies, consumer services, enterprise, healthcare, fintech, and security. Accel's portfolio includes notable companies like Atlassian, Facebook, Slack, and Spotify, reflecting its ability to identify and support entrepreneurs building businesses that drive next-generation industries.

Casey Aylward

Partner

Nir Blumberger

Venture Partner

Luca Bocchio

Partner

Katie Brown

Investor

Miles Clements

Partner

Adrian Colyer

Venture Partner

Ben Dooley

CFO

Peter Doyle

Investor

Christine Esserman

Partner

Ben Fletcher

Partner

Sameer Gandhi

Partner

Martin Gibson

Technology Investor

Graham Hutson

Investor

Sara Ittelson

Partner

Myrel Iturrey

Investor

Dinesh Katiyar

Partner

Richard Kotite

Vice President

Gagan Kumar

General Partner

John Locke

Partner

Zhenya Loginov

Partner

Steve Loughlin

Partner

Arun Mathew

Partner

Jonathan Mendelson

Investor

Gonzalo Mocorrea

Investor

Vasant Natarajan

Partner

Vas Natarajan

Partner

Nate Niparko

Partner

Maya Noeth

Partner

Rachit Parekh

Principal

Vijaysai Patnaik

Associate

Varun Purandare

Principal and Investor

Ben Quazzo

Investor, Venture and Growth

Rafael Quintanilla Loeillet

Early-Stage Investor

Tim Rawlinson

Investor - Growth

Matthew Robinson

Investor

Sagar Sanghvi

Partner

Tracy Sedlock

Chief Operating Partner

Jess Segal

Partner, Investor Relation

Ajay Sethi

Venture Partner

Manasi Shah

Vice President and Investment Team Member

Karan Shah

Investor

Sarthak Singh

Investor

Robert Sternberg

Investor

Diksha Sundarka

Investor

Prayank Swaroop

Partner

Charles Tananbaum

Investor

Humza Tariq

Investor

Jonathan Turner

Partner

Cecilia Wang

Vice President

Ivan Zhou

Partner

Past deals in Investment Banking

Public

Series D in 2024
Public Holdings, Inc. is a financial technology company that offers a social investing platform, allowing users to engage in fractional trading of stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York, the platform enables individuals to invest with any amount of money while fostering a community where users can connect with friends, follow trading professionals, and share investment strategies. Public provides commission-free brokerage services, making the stock market accessible to a wider audience. The company's emphasis on social interaction and community learning distinguishes it from traditional trading platforms, as users can explore interest-based themes and gain insights from experts and peers. Public Holdings, Inc. also maintains a presence in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Tema Global

Seed Round in 2023
Tema Global builds an ETF platform focused on ETF infrastructure and differentiated ETF strategies managed by experienced investment professionals.

Copper Financial Network

Series C in 2022
Copper is a technology company specializing in secure digital asset custody and portfolio management for institutional investors. Established in 2001, it offers a robust infrastructure that includes a secure wallet architecture, available as a standalone application, mobile app, and browser extension for smart contract signing. Copper's ClearLoop network enables off-exchange trading and settlement at tier-1 digital asset exchanges, further enhancing the security and efficiency of asset management. The company is headquartered in Lenexa, Kansas, and operates as a broker-dealer and registered investment advisor, with its assets managed by the executive team.

Augment Markets

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Augment is a developer of a platform designed for confidential transactions and communications, specifically tailored for the private technology share market. The platform facilitates connections between buyers and sellers by providing an order book within a company's marketplace. Users can identify potential transaction partners, engage in secure communication, and finalize deals, streamlining the process for brokers, investors, and shareholders. This innovative approach allows participants in private market trades to efficiently manage their transactions while maintaining anonymity and confidentiality.

Mensa Brands

Series B in 2021
Mensa Brands is a brand-building company that focuses on identifying and investing in established digital-first brands within the lifestyle, home, and beauty sectors. The company provides working capital and equity investments to direct-to-consumer startups, aiming to enhance their online presence and drive growth. By leveraging its expertise in areas such as product development, merchandising, technology, and supply chain management, Mensa Brands supports founders in achieving successful financial exits while transforming their businesses through effective partnerships.

Scribox

Series D in 2021
Scribox operates an online investing platform focused on mutual funds in India. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Bengaluru, the company enables investors to buy and sell various types of mutual funds, including equity, debt, and tax-saving options. Its platform is designed to provide users with financial advice and facilitate investment transactions, aiming to enhance users' returns on their investments. By offering a comprehensive digital wealth management solution, Scribox helps individuals navigate the complexities of mutual fund investments effectively.

trica

Seed Round in 2021
Trica is a venture-backed company specializing in equity management software aimed at making private markets more accessible and scalable. Its flagship product, Trica Equity, is a SaaS solution for cap table and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) management, serving over 600 clients across India, the USA, and Singapore. The company also operates Trica Capital, a platform that connects family offices and ultra-high-net-worth individuals with growth-stage companies in India, boasting a network of 800 investors. Trica Capital has successfully facilitated the deployment of over $60 million in growth capital to notable firms, including Byju's and Webengage. Through its innovative software and investor platform, Trica empowers clients to manage portfolios effectively, enhance liquidity for early investors and employees, and access exclusive investment opportunities.

Mensa Brands

Venture Round in 2021
Mensa Brands is a brand-building company that focuses on identifying and investing in established digital-first brands within the lifestyle, home, and beauty sectors. The company provides working capital and equity investments to direct-to-consumer startups, aiming to enhance their online presence and drive growth. By leveraging its expertise in areas such as product development, merchandising, technology, and supply chain management, Mensa Brands supports founders in achieving successful financial exits while transforming their businesses through effective partnerships.

Mensa Brands

Series A in 2021
Mensa Brands is a brand-building company that focuses on identifying and investing in established digital-first brands within the lifestyle, home, and beauty sectors. The company provides working capital and equity investments to direct-to-consumer startups, aiming to enhance their online presence and drive growth. By leveraging its expertise in areas such as product development, merchandising, technology, and supply chain management, Mensa Brands supports founders in achieving successful financial exits while transforming their businesses through effective partnerships.

Public

Series C in 2020
Public Holdings, Inc. is a financial technology company that offers a social investing platform, allowing users to engage in fractional trading of stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York, the platform enables individuals to invest with any amount of money while fostering a community where users can connect with friends, follow trading professionals, and share investment strategies. Public provides commission-free brokerage services, making the stock market accessible to a wider audience. The company's emphasis on social interaction and community learning distinguishes it from traditional trading platforms, as users can explore interest-based themes and gain insights from experts and peers. Public Holdings, Inc. also maintains a presence in Copenhagen, Denmark.

OpenGamma

Series E in 2019
OpenGamma Limited, established in 2009, is a London-based technology company that specializes in real-time market risk management solutions for financial institutions. It offers a comprehensive platform that delivers cross-asset risk and trading analytics, enabling front-office and risk users to make informed decisions. The platform caters to a wide range of clients, including buy-side and sell-side firms, clearing institutions, exchanges, and other segments of the over-the-counter (OTC) market. OpenGamma's solutions also extend to optimizing performance in OTC markets, with tools for multi-central counterparty (CCP) margin calculations. The company provides support, consulting, and training services to ensure clients maximize the benefits of its platform.

Public

Series A in 2019
Public Holdings, Inc. is a financial technology company that offers a social investing platform, allowing users to engage in fractional trading of stocks and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York, the platform enables individuals to invest with any amount of money while fostering a community where users can connect with friends, follow trading professionals, and share investment strategies. Public provides commission-free brokerage services, making the stock market accessible to a wider audience. The company's emphasis on social interaction and community learning distinguishes it from traditional trading platforms, as users can explore interest-based themes and gain insights from experts and peers. Public Holdings, Inc. also maintains a presence in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Scribox

Series C in 2019
Scribox operates an online investing platform focused on mutual funds in India. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Bengaluru, the company enables investors to buy and sell various types of mutual funds, including equity, debt, and tax-saving options. Its platform is designed to provide users with financial advice and facilitate investment transactions, aiming to enhance users' returns on their investments. By offering a comprehensive digital wealth management solution, Scribox helps individuals navigate the complexities of mutual fund investments effectively.

OpenGamma

Series D in 2016
OpenGamma Limited, established in 2009, is a London-based technology company that specializes in real-time market risk management solutions for financial institutions. It offers a comprehensive platform that delivers cross-asset risk and trading analytics, enabling front-office and risk users to make informed decisions. The platform caters to a wide range of clients, including buy-side and sell-side firms, clearing institutions, exchanges, and other segments of the over-the-counter (OTC) market. OpenGamma's solutions also extend to optimizing performance in OTC markets, with tools for multi-central counterparty (CCP) margin calculations. The company provides support, consulting, and training services to ensure clients maximize the benefits of its platform.

Scribox

Series A in 2015
Scribox operates an online investing platform focused on mutual funds in India. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Bengaluru, the company enables investors to buy and sell various types of mutual funds, including equity, debt, and tax-saving options. Its platform is designed to provide users with financial advice and facilitate investment transactions, aiming to enhance users' returns on their investments. By offering a comprehensive digital wealth management solution, Scribox helps individuals navigate the complexities of mutual fund investments effectively.

EduPristine

Series A in 2014
EduPristine is a leading training provider specializing in international certifications in Finance, Accounting, and Analytics. The company offers coaching classes for credentials such as CFA, FRM, CPA, and CMA, as well as programs in Business Analytics and Big Data & Hadoop. Founded by industry professionals with experience in investment banking and private equity, EduPristine aims to deliver high-quality training through its online platform. It has successfully conducted over 500,000 man-hours of training and has served notable clients including J. P. Morgan, Bank of America, and Ernst & Young, in addition to prestigious educational institutions like IIM Calcutta and ISB. Through its comprehensive curriculum and expert instruction, EduPristine facilitates certification and skill development for aspiring finance and analytics professionals.

Kensho Technologies

Seed Round in 2014
Kensho Technologies, Inc. is a provider of advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data visualization systems tailored for global banks and investment institutions. The company develops Kensho Financial Analytics Software, which delivers scalable analytical solutions to enhance decision-making within commercial entities. Kensho's offerings also include the Kensho Applied Mind, a sophisticated AI software that enables natural language processing to address complex financial inquiries in plain English. Additionally, Kensho operates a national security division known as Koto. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Kensho has expanded its presence with offices in New York, McLean, and Pacific Palisades. As of April 2018, Kensho Technologies operates as a subsidiary of S&P Global Inc.

OpenGamma

Series C in 2012
OpenGamma Limited, established in 2009, is a London-based technology company that specializes in real-time market risk management solutions for financial institutions. It offers a comprehensive platform that delivers cross-asset risk and trading analytics, enabling front-office and risk users to make informed decisions. The platform caters to a wide range of clients, including buy-side and sell-side firms, clearing institutions, exchanges, and other segments of the over-the-counter (OTC) market. OpenGamma's solutions also extend to optimizing performance in OTC markets, with tools for multi-central counterparty (CCP) margin calculations. The company provides support, consulting, and training services to ensure clients maximize the benefits of its platform.

OpenGamma

Series B in 2011
OpenGamma Limited, established in 2009, is a London-based technology company that specializes in real-time market risk management solutions for financial institutions. It offers a comprehensive platform that delivers cross-asset risk and trading analytics, enabling front-office and risk users to make informed decisions. The platform caters to a wide range of clients, including buy-side and sell-side firms, clearing institutions, exchanges, and other segments of the over-the-counter (OTC) market. OpenGamma's solutions also extend to optimizing performance in OTC markets, with tools for multi-central counterparty (CCP) margin calculations. The company provides support, consulting, and training services to ensure clients maximize the benefits of its platform.

Seeking Alpha

Series B in 2009
Seeking Alpha Inc. operates a financial information platform that facilitates stock market analysis and discussions among investors. Founded in 2004 and based in New York, the company provides a crowdsourced equity research platform where a diverse community of contributors, including over 8,000 investors, shares insights on various investment vehicles such as stocks, exchange-traded funds, mutual funds, commodities, and cryptocurrencies. Seeking Alpha aggregates articles and analysis from market insiders, financial experts, and investment newsletters, enabling users to access a broad spectrum of opinions and data. The platform serves a wide range of financial professionals, including money managers, analysts, advisors, and retail investors, fostering informed decision-making across multiple sectors such as technology, healthcare, and consumer goods. Seeking Alpha disseminates its content through web, email, and mobile channels, enhancing engagement and accessibility for its users.

OpenGamma

Series A in 2009
OpenGamma Limited, established in 2009, is a London-based technology company that specializes in real-time market risk management solutions for financial institutions. It offers a comprehensive platform that delivers cross-asset risk and trading analytics, enabling front-office and risk users to make informed decisions. The platform caters to a wide range of clients, including buy-side and sell-side firms, clearing institutions, exchanges, and other segments of the over-the-counter (OTC) market. OpenGamma's solutions also extend to optimizing performance in OTC markets, with tools for multi-central counterparty (CCP) margin calculations. The company provides support, consulting, and training services to ensure clients maximize the benefits of its platform.

Seeking Alpha

Series A in 2006
Seeking Alpha Inc. operates a financial information platform that facilitates stock market analysis and discussions among investors. Founded in 2004 and based in New York, the company provides a crowdsourced equity research platform where a diverse community of contributors, including over 8,000 investors, shares insights on various investment vehicles such as stocks, exchange-traded funds, mutual funds, commodities, and cryptocurrencies. Seeking Alpha aggregates articles and analysis from market insiders, financial experts, and investment newsletters, enabling users to access a broad spectrum of opinions and data. The platform serves a wide range of financial professionals, including money managers, analysts, advisors, and retail investors, fostering informed decision-making across multiple sectors such as technology, healthcare, and consumer goods. Seeking Alpha disseminates its content through web, email, and mobile channels, enhancing engagement and accessibility for its users.

CHECK24

Venture Round in 2005
CHECK24 is a German-based company, established in 2016, that operates a comprehensive online platform for comparing prices and services across various sectors. These include insurance, energy, finance, telecommunications, travel, and professional services. The platform aims to simplify decision-making for users by providing transparent and easy-to-use comparison tools, enabling them to find favorable tariffs and prices. CHECK24 Ventures, the venture capital arm of CHECK24, invests in early-stage companies in the fintech, insurtech, online marketplaces, and software sectors within the DACH region, supporting their growth with seed and follow-on financing.
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