Do Accel and IVP (Institutional Venture Partners) invest together?

Yes — Accel and IVP (Institutional Venture Partners) appear together in 12 tracked portfolio companies, including Anthropic, Aura, Checkr, Cloud Elements, Crowdstrike.

How do Accel and IVP (Institutional Venture Partners) compare on check size?

Accel typically writes checks of $1.6M – $70M, while IVP (Institutional Venture Partners) writes $15M – $75M.

Accel vs IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)

Two firms that co-invest: side by side on stage, sector, check size, and track record, from public filings and the firms' own sites.

	Accel	IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
Type	Venture capital	Venture capital
HQ	Palo Alto	San Francisco
Founded	1983	1974
Check size	$1.6M – $70M	$15M – $75M
Stages	Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage	Series B, Series C, Growth, Late Stage
Sectors	AI & Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Consumer, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Defense Tech, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Marketplaces, Media & Entertainment, SaaS, Sector Agnostic	AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Fintech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic
AUM	$38B	$8.7B
Tracked investments	245	160
Exits (acquired/public)	7	14
Led rounds on record	23	—
Dated deals, last 24 mo	15	1

Shared portfolio · 12

Anthropic Aura Checkr Cloud Elements Crowdstrike Discord Exit Cloud Threat Security Perplexity Slack Sumo Logic Supercell Vercel

Frequently asked questions

Do Accel and IVP (Institutional Venture Partners) invest together?: Yes — Accel and IVP (Institutional Venture Partners) appear together in 12 tracked portfolio companies, including Anthropic, Aura, Checkr, Cloud Elements, Crowdstrike.
How do Accel and IVP (Institutional Venture Partners) compare on check size?: Accel typically writes checks of $1.6M – $70M, while IVP (Institutional Venture Partners) writes $15M – $75M.