Harry Nelis
InvestorPartner at Accel · Member Board of Directors at Funding Circle UK · Member Board of Directors at Celonis
London
Writes $15M – $70M checks · typically $25M
Find your path to Harry
182 people in our graph share verified history with Harry — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Dominic JacquessonunlockedHarry: together at Personio (2021–2023)
Harry: together at Funding Circle UK
×3Harry: together at Accel
×2Harry: together at CHECK24 Vergleichsportal GmbH
About
Early- and late-stage investor focused on AI, cloud/SaaS and enterprise.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
ConsumerFintechSaaS
Experience
- AccelPartnercurrent2004 — present
- CelonisMember Board of Directorscurrent2016 — presentGreater Munich Metropolitan Area
- MiroMember Board of Directorscurrent2020 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- PersonioMember Board of Directorscurrent2020 — present
- CHECK24 Vergleichsportal GmbHInvestorcurrent2007 — presentMunich, Germany
Deals · 2
Personio Group SEBoard seat
via Accel · filed Jun 2025 · $25.9M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Accel
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Harry Nelis?
- Early- and late-stage investor focused on AI, cloud/SaaS and enterprise.
- Where does Harry Nelis work?
- Harry Nelis is Partner at Accel.
- What does Harry Nelis invest in?
- Harry Nelis invests in Consumer, Fintech, SaaS.
- What check size does Harry Nelis write?
- Harry Nelis typically writes checks of $15M – $70M.
- What boards does Harry Nelis sit on?
- Harry Nelis holds tracked board seats at Personio Group SE, RCW.
- Where did Harry Nelis go to school?
- Harry Nelis studied at Harvard Business School (MBA); Delft University of Technology (PhD and MS, Electrical Engineering).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Miro22
Luciana LixandruPartner at Sequoia CapitalJessica (Bartos) ThomasPartner at Notion CapitalMuz AshrafGeneral Partner at TCVChrisInvestor at Perceptive Ventures Management Company, LlcSuzanne HollowayOperating Partner, Marketing at KPCBBas GodskaPartner at Acrobator Ventures
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Also worked at Personio22
Dominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesMichiel KottingPartner at NorthzoneIsaiah Baril-DoreInvestor at Index VenturesRytisInvestor at Dig Ventures Management LimitedAnselm BauerCo-Founder at Alasco at PICUS CAPITALRobin GodenrathFounding Partner & Managing Director at PICUS CAPITAL
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