Accel — 2023 Investments

Synthesia is an AI video platform that lets businesses generate videos with AI avatars and agents, aimed at helping organizations train, onboard, and upskill employees.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSLondon, GB

VRVictor Riparbelli(Founder)inSTSteffen Tjerrild(Founder)inLALourdes Agapito(Founder)inMNMatthias Niessner(Founder)in

Co-investorsAIAir Street CapitalFIFirstMark CapitalGVGV (Google Ventures)KLKleiner PerkinsMMMMC VenturesNENew Enterprise Associates (NEA)+17 more

Appbrew is a mobile app builder that converts Shopify stores into customizable native mobile applications for direct-to-consumer brands.

Direct to ConsumerE-commerceSaaS

Abhijeet Singh(Founder)in

This is the personal website of Rohan Mehta, a software engineer at OpenAI who previously founded a YC-backed startup and worked at Meta; it is not a company website.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerNew York City, US

RMRohan Mehta(Founder)inLSLucas Switzer(Founder)in

Co-investorsRERebel FundY Y CombinatorACAccel-KKRAMAmino CapitalCACamford CapitalEIEight Capital+7 more

AssemblyAI builds Voice AI technology for speech recognition and processing applications.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareNew York City, US

DFDylan Fox(Founder)inJoseph Zaghloul(Sales/Growth)Garvan Doyle(Solutions, Team Lead)Katie Bowles(Senior Recruiter)Kenzie Keller(Recruiter)Veronica Sanchez(Talent Sourcer)

Co-investorsINInsight PartnersMAMAVA VenturesSMSmith Point CapitalY Y CombinatorPAParagon PartnersTETechNexus Venture Collaborative

Beek was an audiobook platform that provided access to audiobooks and original audio content for Spanish-speaking audiences before being acquired by Audible.

ConsumerCreator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentMexico City, MX

PVPamela Valdes(CEO)inMHMax Holzheu(Founder)inGuillermo Sequeria(Founder)Pamela Valdés Esteva(Founder)Gepser Hoil(CTO)Guillermo Sequeira(Head of Product)

Co-investors0B0BSEMEmles Venture PartnersFUFundersClubLILightspeed Venture PartnersOUOutbound VenturesSTStartups+9 more

Blackpoint Cyber develops CompassOne, a cybersecurity platform that unifies prevention, detection, and response with 24/7 managed detection and response (MDR), vulnerability management, cloud posture, and identity threat protection.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecuritySaaSEllicott City, US

Jonathan Murchison(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardJosiah Mayne(Director)Chris Inglis(Director)

Co-investorsBABain Capital Tech OpportunitiesPEPelicanWPWP Global Partners

BlueStone is an omnichannel jewellery retailer selling certified fine jewellery such as rings, earrings, pendants, mangalsutras, bangles, and engagement rings online and through stores.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerce

GSGaurav Singh Kushwaha(Founder)inGaurav Singh Kushwaha in(Founder)Sudeep Nagar(Founder)Vidya Nataraj(Founder)

Co-investorsALAlteria CapitalBLBlackSoilINIndia Foundation Fund Series I (A Scheme Of Multiply Ventures IndiaINInfo Edge VenturesIRIron PillarIVIvyCap Ventures+4 more

Brick provides an end-to-end DCIM (data center infrastructure management) system that installs digital meters and a universal gateway to unify legacy and modern building systems without rip-and-replace, using AI to tune HVAC, cooling, and major loads within approved limits.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergy

SSSebastian Sheng(Founder)in

Co-investorsRERebellion VenturesBRBroom VenturesCECelesta CapitalFOFoundamentalHOHoney Island CapitalPEPeak XV Partners+3 more

Chronicle is a presentation software tool that provides templates and automated design to help teams build branded, consistent decks for product launches, roadmaps, board meetings, and stakeholder updates.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaS

Co-investorsSQSquare Peg CapitalISiSeedPAPatronPOPoint72 VenturesSASands Capital Ventures

FabHotels operates a branded network of budget and economy hotels across India, offering standardized rooms with amenities like WiFi, AC, and room service.

ConsumerMarketplacesTravel & Hospitality

VAVaibhav Aggarwal(Founder)inAdarsh Manpuria(Founder)Vaibhav Agarwal(Founder)

Co-investorsAAAarin CapitalTRTracxn labsGOGoldman SachsPAPantheraPAPanthera Growth Partners

Fibmold manufactures sustainable fiber-based packaging solutions for commercial and industrial applications.

Advanced ManufacturingCircular EconomyNew MaterialsWada, IN

PGParam Gandhi(Co-Founder)inVaibhav Garg(Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsOMOmnivore

Modern wellness brand offering science-backed skincare and nutrition products for families from pregnancy through early childhood.

Tangerang, ID

Nyoman Anjani(Founder)in

Co-investorsINInit 6NONorthstar Group

Gloat provides an "Agentic HR" platform that uses autonomous AI agents to interpret workforce context, reason through decisions, and take action within existing HR tools.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechNew York City, US

BRBen Reuveni(Founder)inAmichai Schreiber‏(Founder)in

Co-investors1010DCOCommunitas Capital PartnersINIntel CapitalLULumir VenturesMAMagma Venture PartnersEIEight Roads Ventures+2 more

HomeLane provides end-to-end home interior design and modular furniture services, offering personalised 3D designs, materials selection, factory production, and installation for residential customers.

ConsumerMarketplacesPropTech

SISrikanth Iyer(Founder)inPrabhu Venkatesh(Founder)Rama Harinath K(Founder)Srini Battula(Founder)Tanuj Choudhry(Founder)

Co-investorsAAAarin CapitalBLBlackSoilEVEvolvence India FundFJFJ LabsNUNuVenturesPEPeak XV Partners+3 more

Jify is an employee financial wellness platform that partners with employers to offer on-demand earned salary access, salary advances, credit score tracking, micro savings tools, rewards and discounts, and financial coaching.

FintechHR Tech

ADAnisha Dossa(Founder)inARAnusha Ramakrishnan(Founder)in

Co-investorsVAVaranium Capital AdvisorsVAVaranium NexGenNENexus Venture PartnersSESequoia Capital

Lottie operates a UK directory and search platform that helps families find later-life care, listing regulated care homes and home care services with availability and pricing information.

ConsumerHealthtechMarketplaces

WDWill Donnelly(Founder)inChris Donnelly(Founder)Chris Donnelly Will Donnelly(Founder)

Co-investorsGEGeneral CatalystKIKindred CapitalACAccel-KKRBLBlueYard CapitalCRCreator VenturesPRPraetura Ventures

Monarch is a personal finance app for individuals, couples, and families that connects bank accounts, credit cards, loans, and investments into one view for budgeting, tracking spending, monitoring subscriptions, and setting savings goals.

BiotechConsumerFintechSaaSBirmingham, US

VAVal Agostino(Founder)inJSJon Sutherland(Founder)inOOOzzie Osman(Founder)inO(Osman (Ozzie) Osman(Founder)inJonathan H Trawick(Executive Officer)

Co-investorsAIAirTree VenturesCLClocktower VenturesFOForerunner VenturesFPFPVMEMenlo VenturesNENewView Capital+4 more

Myxt is a streaming platform that allows listeners to discover independent artists without requiring subscriptions, and enables musicians to monetize their work and build communities with fans.

Creator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSocial

Co-investorsQUQuiet Capital

An AI-powered answer engine providing accurate, trusted, and real-time answers to questions.

San Francisco, US

Andrew D. Konwinski(Executive Officer, Director)Dzianis Yarats(Director)ASAravind Srinivas Lakshminarayanan(Director, Executive Officer)ASAravind Srinivas(Founder)inDYDenis Yarats(Founder)Andrew Konwinski(Founder)

Co-investors141435 Capital35359 Capital7B7BC Venture CapitalADAdvaita CapitalAIAIX VenturesAKAkka+61 more

ProjectDiscovery offers Neo, an autonomous AI-powered security testing platform that continuously scans web applications, APIs, and cloud infrastructure to identify and verify vulnerabilities with high accuracy and minimal false positives.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper Tools

RSRishiraj Sharma(Founder)inSSSandeep Singh(Founder)inMarco Rivoli(Founder)Nizamul Rana(Founder)

Co-investorsANAngel Collective Opportunity FundCRCRV (Charles River Ventures)LILightspeed India PartnersLILightspeed Venture PartnersMAMango CapitalPOPoint72 Ventures+5 more

Silna offers a Care Readiness Platform that automates prior authorizations, insurance benefit checks, and ongoing insurance monitoring for healthcare providers.

AI & Machine LearningHealthtechSaaSNew York, US

PTPavel T. Asparouhov(Executive Officer, Director)inSagar P. Jajoo(Executive Officer, Director)inJMJeffrey Morelli(Founder)inPavel Asparouhov(Founder)Sagar Jajoo(Founder)

Co-investorsACActivant CapitalBABain Capital Ventures

Snaptrude is a cloud-based design platform for architects and interior designers, supporting real-time, BIM-ready collaboration to accelerate concept design workflows.

AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechPropTechSaaS

AGAltaf Ganihar(Founder)in

Co-investorsFOFoundamentalGAGaingelsZ Z Nation Lab GrowthFOFortius Ventures

Spendflo builds Flo, an autonomous procurement workforce of AI agents that runs the intake-to-pay cycle — handling purchase requests, contract tracking, and invoice matching — while human teams approve only what needs them.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

SSSiddharth Sridharan(Co-founder & CEO)inAjay(Co-founder)inRajiv Ramanan(Co-founder & CPO)in

Co-investorsTOTogether FundTRTranspose Platform ManagementBOBoldcapPRProsus VenturesSISignal Peak Ventures

Stacklok Enterprise manages Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers as Kubernetes workloads with built-in observability, identity controls, and policy management for platform engineering teams.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareMedina, US

CMCraig McLuckie(Founder & CEO)inJBJoe Beda(CTO)inLHLuke Hinds(Founder)in

BoardPLPing Li(Director)in

Co-investorsBABain Capital VenturesMAMadrona Venture Group

Stairwell provides cybersecurity threat intelligence solutions to help teams identify and address security threats.

Cybersecurity

Mike Wiacek(Founder)

Co-investorsBABallistic VenturesGRGradient VenturesINIn-Q-TelS3S32SESequoia CapitalEREric Schmidt+4 more

Tavus develops human-like AI agents called PALs that can see, hear, act, and understand in real-time, offering bespoke, fully-managed deployments for various enterprise workflows.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

HRHassaan Raza(Founder)inQFQuinn Favret(Founder)inRishabh Dhar(Founder)Sagar Malhi(Head of Product)Reh Hassan(Recruiter)Ari Korin(Senior Engineer)

Co-investorsBLBlue Trail PartnersCOCorrelation VenturesCRCRV (Charles River Ventures)HIHigh AlphaHUHubSpot VenturesMAMantis Capital+20 more

Zenoti provides cloud-based software for managing operations at salons, spas, medspas, and fitness businesses in the beauty and wellness industry.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingSaaSWellness & FitnessBellevue, US

SKSudheer Koneru(Founder)inDKDheeraj Koneru(Founder)inAAAnand Arvind(Co-founder & Chief Product Officer)inNSNeal Singh(Chief Operating Officer)inATAmita Tomkoria(Head of Global Finance)inSKSunil Koneru(Head of Professional Services & Customer Experience)in

Co-investorsAVAvataar Venture PartnersADAdvent InternationalNONorwest Venture PartnersTITiger Global ManagementTPTPG