Accel — 2018 Investments

Names & Faces provides a digital employee directory and people management tool that helps organizations build stronger, more connected teams by making it easy for employees to know each other's names and faces.

Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

PGPaul Galatis(Founder)inRARichard Arscott(Founder)inRMRob MennéinTanaka Mutakwa(VP of Engineering)Rou Mills(Head of Design)Marina Pape(Head of Marketing)

Co-investorsY Y CombinatorFOFour CitiesSLSlack Fund

Veriff provides identity verification services for online platforms, using document recognition and multi-language support to verify that users are who they claim to be.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSTallinn, EE

KKKaarel Kotkas(CEO)inJGJaner Gorohhov(COO)inKristina Lilleõis(Head of HR)Kristiine Kukk(Recruiter)Luke Govier(Head of Recruitment)Viktoriia Pentina(Senior Tech Recruiter)

Co-investorsMOMosaic VenturesALAlkeon InnovationCHChange VenturesIVIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)MEMetaplanetNONordicNinja+11 more

BetterCloud is a SaaS management platform for IT teams that automates user lifecycle processes, access management, and security policies across multiple SaaS applications.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York, US

DPDavid Politis(Founder)inJonathan T. Hallett(Executive Officer, Director)BHBart Hacking(Executive Officer)in

BoardDavid Aranoff(Director)DADavid Aronoff(Director)inMichael Cote(Director)

Board seatAMArun Mathew· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsBABain Capital VenturesBLBLH Venture Partners, LLCFLFlybridge Capital PartnersGRGreycroftMIMillennium Technology Value PartnersTRTribeca Venture Partners+2 more

Checkr provides background verification and fraud detection services for hiring, loan approvals, insurance, and tenant screening decisions.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

DYDaniel Yanisse(CEO)inJPJonathan Perichon(Founder)inNINaeem Ishaq(Executive Officer)inJYJennifer Yeh(Executive Officer)inTodd Freedman(Executive Officer)inCHChris Hollindale(Head of Checkr Pay)in

Board seatRWRich Wong· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsACActivant CapitalBOBond Capital ManagementCOCoatue ManagementDCDCVC (Data Collective)EAEarl Grey CapitalFJFJ Labs+22 more

Ironclad is an AI platform for digital contract management that helps companies execute faster deals, reduce contract surprises, and measure value.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTechSaaSSan Francisco, US

JBJason Boehmig(CEO)inBrian Powers(Executive Officer)CGCai GoGwilt(CTO)Jason Springer(Chief Executive Officer)JSJeremy Smith(President)inVedavati Verma(Chief Technology Officer)

Board seatSLSteve Loughlin· per SEC Form D

Co-investors50500 GlobalAMAmplo VenturesBEBetter Tomorrow VenturesBOBond Capital ManagementCOCowboy VenturesELElevate Ventures+33 more

CCX offers an enterprise platform for market access, contract management, and pricing aimed at global pharmaceutical companies and payers.

Enterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaSBoston, US

ASArmen Solakhyan(Executive Officer)inPRPeter Rice(Executive Officer)inNathan Sigworth(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardJBJulia Bernstein(Director)inBSBarath Shankar Subramanian(Director)in

Board seatBSBarath Subramanian· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsATAtlanticFJFJ LabsACAcurio VenturesATAtlantic LabsGRGreen D VenturesHOHoxton Ventures

AdRoll is a multichannel digital advertising platform that runs cross-channel ad campaigns, social advertising, and attribution for ecommerce and other marketers, using proprietary machine learning engines.

AdTechMarketing TechSaaSSan Francisco, US

ABAaron Bell(Founder)inJKJared Kopf(Director)Peter Krivkovich(Founder)VVValentino Volonghi(Founder)ABAdam Berke(Founder)inSuresh Khanna(Executive Officer)

Co-investors3S3Spoke CapitalCACardinia VenturesENEnspire CapitalWIWinklevoss CapitalFOFoundation CapitalIVIVP (Institutional Venture Partners)+3 more

BrowserStack provides a cloud-based software testing platform for scaling test automation across 3,500+ browser-device combinations on a real device cloud, aimed at development and QA teams.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSaaS

RARitesh Arora(Founder)inNANakul Aggarwal(Founder)in

Co-investorsBOBond Capital ManagementLILightspeed India PartnersINInsight Partners

Celonis provides an enterprise AI platform that combines process data, business knowledge, and intelligence to give organizations operational clarity for AI deployment, supply chain optimization, IT modernization, and process excellence across industries.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMunich, DE

ARAlexander Rinke(Founder)inBNBastian Nominacher(Founder)inMartin Klenk(Founder)

Co-investors8383NorthACActivant CapitalALAlpha Intelligence CapitalCICisco InvestmentsONOne PeakSISilver Lake Partners+5 more

Chargebee provides unified revenue infrastructure connecting billing, pricing, usage metering, invoicing, and compliance for businesses with modern, usage-based, and hybrid business models at enterprise scale.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

KSKrish Subramanian(Founder)inRSRajaraman Santhanam(Founder)inSKSaravanan KP(Founder)inThiyagarajan T(Founder)inKP Saravanan(Founder)Thiyagarajan Thiyagu(Founder)

Co-investorsG G SquaredINInsight PartnersLELeft Lane CapitalPEPeak XV PartnersRERembrandt Venture PartnersSASapphire Ventures+4 more

Cogoport is a freight booking platform that provides instant ocean and air freight quotes, online booking, shipment tracking, automated documentation (Bill of Lading, Air Waybill), and flexible payment options for importers and exporters.

B2B MarketplacesFintechLogistics & Supply Chain

PSPurnendu Shekhar(Founder)inAnurag Dabral(Founder)Harsh Kumar(Founder)

Co-investorsTRTrifecta Capital AdvisorsBLBlume VenturesTITiger Global Management

Cohesity provides cyber resilience software that helps organizations identify and protect the minimal critical datasets and systems needed to restart operations after ransomware attacks or disasters.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSan Jose, US

MAMohit Aron(Founder)inSPSanjay Poonen(CEO and President)inTRTIMOTHY ROBBINS(Executive Officer)inLORENZO MONTESI(Executive Officer)inROB SALMON(Executive Officer)inSanjay Poonen (CEO)(Founder)

Co-investors3S3Spoke CapitalADAdit Ventures Management, LlcARArtis VenturesBABattery VenturesCICisco InvestmentsCOCoatue Management+26 more

Coverfox offers insurance comparison and distribution across India, letting individuals compare motor and health plans from IRDAI-approved insurers while providing embedded insurance solutions for lenders, NBFCs, and fintechs to protect borrowers, employees, and business operations.

FintechInsurTech

SJSanjib Jha(Founder)in

Co-investorsELElevar EquityINInnoVen CapitalNUNuVenturesCACatamaran Ventures

Cult.fit operates a fitness platform offering group classes, gym memberships, at-home workouts, sports facilities, nutrition coaching, and wellness services across multiple centers in India.

HealthtechWellness & FitnessBangalore, IN

Co-investorsSOSouth Park CommonsTRTrifecta Capital AdvisorsCHChiratae VenturesGRGreat Oaks Venture CapitalJOJoyance PartnersKAKalaari Capital+4 more

CURE operates a booking platform that connects pharmacies with delivery service partners to generate online orders.

B2B MarketplacesHealthtechSaaSBerlin, DE

Manuel Aberle(Founder)in

Co-investorsABAbstract VenturesARArtis VenturesFJFJ LabsJ1J12 VenturesSTStella CapitalACAccomplice+23 more

Demisto provides automation solutions for security operations centers (SOCs) to streamline incident response workflows by reducing alert noise, automating repetitive tasks, and enabling analyst collaboration.

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSCupertino, US

RBRishi Bhargava(Co-Founder)inSMSlavik Markovich(Co-Founder and CEO)Dan Sarel(Co-Founder and VP Product)Guy Rinat(Co-Founder and VP Engineering)Lior Kolnik(Head of Security Research)Aviad Lichtenstadt(VP R&D)

Co-investorsCLClearSkyGRGreylock PartnersSYSyn Ventures Seed Management LlcWIWingWIWipro VenturesBRBrightmind+1 more

Ethos provides online life insurance that customers can purchase entirely through a digital platform without the traditional lengthy application process.

FintechInsurTechSan Francisco, US

LWLingke Wang(Co-Founder, President; Member, Board of Directors)PCPeter Colis(Co-Founder, CEO; Chair, Board of Directors)inLWLingke W.(Founder)in

Co-investorsADAdit Ventures Management, LlcEVEvolution VC PartnersFLFlying Fish VenturesFOFounders Circle CapitalGEGeneral CatalystGLGlynn Capital Management+18 more

Customer and employee experience software for support, sales, marketing and IT teams.

San Mateo, US

Girish Mathrubootham(Founder)Shan Krishnasamy(Founder)

Co-investorsCACapitalGCOConnetic VenturesLILightspeed India PartnersPEPeak XV PartnersQUQuest VenturesTITidemark+2 more

Funding Circle is an online lender that provides business financing products including term loans, flexible credit lines, and business credit cards to small businesses in the UK.

FintechLondon, GB

Andrew Mullinger(Founder)James Meekings(Founder)Samir Desai(Founder)

Co-investorsINIndex VenturesPEPerscitus LLPPRPrime VenturesUNUnion Square Ventures (USV)HEHeartlandMOMontage Ventures+1 more

Hemi is a specialized private clinic for diagnosing and treating headache disorders — including migraine, tension headache, cluster headache, concussion, and whiplash-related symptoms — in both children and adults.

Digital HealthHealthtechWellness & FitnessFrederiksberg, DK

Co-investorsALAlliance VCALAlliance VentureCRCrowberry CapitalSOSondo CapitalOCOCV PartnersRIRibbit Capital

Integrated optical network transport

Sunnyvale, US

DFDavid F. Welch(Director)Thomas J. Fallon(Executive Officer, Director)Bob Jandro(Executive Officer)James L. Laufman(Executive Officer)DWDavid W. Heard(Executive Officer)Brad D. Feller(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsEPEPIC VENTURESFOFoundryVEVenrockW W Capital PartnersWEWestern Technology InvestmentWIWing

Subscription-based mobile app helping small business owners win jobs, track payments, and manage client payment options.

Co-investorsOCOCV PartnersRIRibbit Capital

JOB TODAY is a hiring app that connects job seekers directly with employers for fast recruitment, allowing candidates to apply and hear back within a short time.

Future of WorkHR TechMarketplaces

Eugene Mizin(Founder)inPolina Montano(Founder)in

Co-investorsCHChannel 4 VenturesFEFELIX CAPITALMAMangrove Capital Partners1414WFLFlint CapitalGEGerman Media Pool

Mayhem provides game tracking, real-time leaderboards, and community chat features for gaming events.

ConsumerGamingSan Francisco, US

IZIvan Zhou(CEO)inAZAnhang Zhu(Founder)inAKAmit Kumar(Director)inRWRay Wu(Growth Product Manager)in

Co-investorsAFAfore CapitalNENextGen Venture PartnersY Y CombinatorNENew Enterprise Associates (NEA)SASapphire VenturesSESequoia Capital+1 more

Narvar provides AI-powered software for post-purchase customer experiences, offering delivery estimates, tracking, returns management, and fraud prevention for retailers and e-commerce brands.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceRetail TechSan Mateo, US

ASAmit Sharma(Executive Officer, Director)inAmit S Sharma(Founder)

BoardBrian O'Malley(Director)

Co-investorsBABattery VenturesCOCommerce VenturesCRCrosscut VenturesDEDentsu VenturesHIHigh AlphaHOHomebrew+8 more

Oasis Labs develops privacy-preserving data analytics and AI tools using differential privacy, homomorphic encryption, and zero-knowledge proofs for organizations that need to analyze sensitive data while protecting individual privacy.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsPalo Alto, US

DSDawn Song(Founder)inBobby Jaros(Executive Officer)Noah JohnsonRCRaymond Cheng

Co-investors1K1k(x)1K1kx50500 GlobalAMAmino CapitalANAndreessen HorowitzANAngelONE Capital+25 more

Olio provides care coordination technology for post-acute and behavioral health organizations, automatically connecting care teams across SNFs, behavioral health providers, payers, health systems, home health, and hospice to improve outcomes and reduce costs.

Digital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechIndianapolis, US

Ben Forrest(CEO)inSean Mullins(Chief Operating Officer)

BoardJill Sharp(Director)Eric Huebner(Director)TGThomas Greer(Director)PLPhilip Lewis(Director)

Co-investorsFUFulcrum Equity PartnersMUMutual Capital PartnersOCOctopus VenturesQUQuadia

Propeller Aero provides a drone-based data analytics platform for surveying and tracking physical worksites.

Mobility & Transportation

FVFrancis Vierboom(Founder)inRSRory San Miguel(Founder)in

Co-investors50500 GlobalBLBlackbird VenturesCOCostanoa Venture CapitalCOCostanoa VenturesSESequoia Capital

Rare Bits is a San Francisco peer-to-peer marketplace for buying, selling and auctioning Ethereum-based crypto-collectibles (NFTs).

San Francisco, US

AMAmitt Mahajan(Executive Officer, Director)inDavid Pekar(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardNHNabeel Hyatt(Director)in

Co-investorsBLBlockchain CoinvestorsADAditya AgarwalAVAvichal GargBEBenchmarkCACaffeinated CapitalCRCraft Ventures+16 more

Rylo is a free call captioning and live transcription mobile app that provides real-time captions for phone calls, voicemails, and in-person conversations, with support for 50+ languages.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerDigital HealthHealthtechSan Francisco, US

Alex Karpenko(Executive Officer, Director)MBMarcos Bhardwaj(Founder)inTATomer Aharoni(Founder)inChris Cunningham(Director)

BoardSGSameer Gandhi(Director)inJeb Miller(Director)

Co-investorsALAlumni VenturesCACardumen CapitalCOContour Venture PartnersGEGeneral CatalystVEVertex Ventures IsraelICIcon Ventures

SingleStore provides a distributed SQL database designed for real-time transactional and analytical processing in a single engine, serving SaaS builders, data leaders, and enterprises that require high-performance data applications.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

EFEric Frenkiel(CEO)inNSNikita Shamgunov(CTO)inAPAdam Prout(Founder)inErik Frankiel(Founder (MemSQL))RVRaj Verma(CEO)inAadam Prout(Founder)

Co-investorsCOCollective LiquidityDCDCVC (Data Collective)DEDell Technologies CapitalDIDivide by ZeroEAEastlink Capital PartnersFIFirst Round Capital+23 more

Go-to-market intelligence to find high-intent buyers; acquired by 6sense.

Santa Clara, US

DADeepak Anchala(Founder)inRahul Bhattacharya(Founder)Ranjana TN(Founder)

Co-investorsGSGSF AcceleratorNONotable CapitalPEPeak XV PartnersPOPowerhouse VenturesSTStellaris Venture Advisors 2 LlpBLBlume Ventures+2 more

Sonatype provides software supply chain management and security solutions for managing open source software and AI dependencies.

CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFulton, US

BFBrian Fox(Chief Technology Officer and co-founder)inWJWAYNE JACKSON(Executive Officer, Director)inDCDAVID C. MILLER(Executive Officer)

BoardAWANN WINBLAD(Director)inSGSAMEER GANDHI(Director)inMICHAEL O'DELL(Director)

Co-investorsASAspenwoodBLBlue Delta CapitalCACanvas VenturesFOFounders Circle CapitalGOGolub GrowthHUHummer Winblad Venture Partners (HWVP)+6 more

Stratosphere Games develops a cozy life simulation RPG set in a medieval fantasy kingdom, where players build a town, guide settlers, and shape their own story.

Gaming

KMKristian Metzger(Founder)in

Co-investorsSKSkycatcher FundCACanaan PartnersNONorwest Venture Partners

SGEP is an investment or accelerator firm that supports and invests in entrepreneurs and technology companies across multiple sectors.

Co-investorsCACapital Midwest Fund

Vectra AI provides an AI-driven security platform that detects, investigates, and stops cyber attacks across hybrid environments including on-premises, multi-cloud, identity, Microsoft 365, and IoT/OT.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareCary, US

Hitesh Sheth(Founder)Hitesh Sheth (CEO)(Founder)Ivan Wick(Founder)James Harlacher(Founder)Marc Rogers(Founder)Mark Abene(Founder)

Co-investorsATAtlantic Bridge VenturesCECervinIRIreland Strategic Investment FundMAMango CapitalSASaints CapitalSYSyn Ventures Seed Management Llc+6 more

Skylar Advisor is an AI-native platform that converts operational telemetry, alerts, and tickets into actionable guidance for IT operations teams.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSanta Clara, US

Roderick Ernest Bagg(Executive Officer, Director)Larry Robert Lancaster, Jr.(Executive Officer, Promoter)Ajay Singh(Executive Officer, Director)

Co-investorsNONotable CapitalPRPresidio VenturesTOTop Corner Capital

Provides hands-on training and workshops that teach engineering teams to adopt AI-augmented development workflows using their own codebase and stack.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsFuture of WorkParis, FR

GBGilles Barbier(Founder)inLouis Cibot(Founder)

Co-investorsPOPoint NineKIKima VenturesSLSlack Fund