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Accel is an early and growth-stage venture capital firm that powers a global community of entrepreneurs. Accel backs entrepreneurs who have what it takes to build a world-class, category-defining business.
Headquarters
California, USAFounded in
1983Company Size
Employeesinvestor type
Venture Capitalinvestment stage
Company Size
EmployeesSectors of focus
geographical focus
Team
FUNDING ROUNDS
Peach Payments
Financial Services
Amount
$52,000
Date
Jun 15, 2013
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
88mph Accelerator
Dopay
Financial Services
Amount
$120,000
Date
Jun 11, 2014
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Barclays Accelerator
TotoHealth
Healthcare & Pharma
Amount
$10,800
Date
Jun 15, 2015
Funding Round
Pre-Seedinvestors
ygap Accelerator
Max.ng
Transportation & Logistics
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
Sep 1, 2015
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Techstars New York City Accelerator, Techstars
Beyonic
Financial Services
Amount
$120,000
Date
Apr 5, 2016
Funding Round
Pre-Seedinvestors
Techstars, Barclays Accelerator
Instabug
Software
Amount
$1,700,000
Date
Jun 6, 2016
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Accel, Amr Awadallah, Jim Payne, Sharif El-Badawi
WeFarm
Agriculture
Amount
$1,600,000
Date
Nov 17, 2016
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Wayra, LocalGlobe, Accelerated Digital Ventures
Drug Dash
Amount
$10,000
Date
Jan 20, 2017
Funding Round
Pre-Seedinvestors
Up Accelerate
Snap HMIS
Amount
$10,000
Date
Jan 20, 2017
Funding Round
Pre-Seedinvestors
Up Accelerate
Teheca
Health & Pharmaceuticals
Amount
$10,000
Date
Jan 20, 2017
Funding Round
Pre-Seedinvestors
Up Accelerate
OffGridBox
Energy & Environment Resources
Amount
$100,000
Date
Feb 1, 2017
Funding Round
Pre-Seedinvestors
Techstars, Right Side Capital Management, Techstars Boston Accelerator
Outsource Now
Information Technology
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
Apr 13, 2017
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
Discover PreAccelerator
Twiga Foods
E-Commerce & Retail
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
Apr 27, 2017
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator
CanGo
Transport & Logistics
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
Apr 27, 2017
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator
Optimetriks
Transport & Logistics
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
May 15, 2017
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator
Twiga Foods
E-Commerce & Retail
Amount
$50,000
Date
May 23, 2017
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa
Jumo
Financial Services
Amount
$50,000
Date
May 23, 2017
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa
Flutterwave
Financial Services
Amount
$50,000
Date
May 23, 2017
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa
PayGo Energy
Energy & Environment Resources
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
Jun 16, 2017
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
Spring Accelerator
Mobile Decisioning
Financial Services
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
Jun 16, 2017
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
Spring Accelerator
Cherehani Africa
Financial Services
Amount
$200,000
Date
Jun 16, 2017
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
United States African Development Foundation, Spring Accelerator, Levi Strauss & Co., Citi Foundation
Sky.Garden
E-Commerce & Retail
Amount
$150,000
Date
Jul 31, 2017
Funding Round
Pre-Seedinvestors
Katapult Accelerator
Sky.Garden
E-Commerce & Retail
Amount
$100,000
Date
Aug 4, 2017
Funding Round
Pre-Seedinvestors
Katapult Accelerator
OneFi
Financial Services
Amount
$50,000
Date
Nov 29, 2017
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa
Aerobotics
Agriculture
Amount
$50,000
Date
Nov 29, 2017
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa
Sky.Garden
E-Commerce & Retail
Amount
$1,200,000
Date
Feb 6, 2018
Funding Round
Series Ainvestors
Katapult Accelerator, TRK Group, Danish Business Angels, Jesper Drescher
Musanga
Transportation & Logistics
Amount
$266,000
Date
Feb 26, 2018
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator
MaTontine
Financial Services
Amount
$340,000
Date
Feb 26, 2018
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator
Lynk
Commercial and Professional Services
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
Feb 26, 2018
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator
Farmcrowdy
Financial Services
Amount
$350,000
Date
Feb 26, 2018
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator
Ensibuuko
Financial Services
Amount
$350,000
Date
Feb 26, 2018
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator
PrepClass
Education
Amount
$320,000
Date
Feb 27, 2018
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator
LipaMobile
Amount
$150,000
Date
Feb 27, 2018
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator
WeFarm
Agriculture
Amount
$5,000,000
Date
Mar 13, 2018
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
True Ventures, Norrsken Foundation, Niklas Zennström, Matt Mullenweg, LocalGlobe, Bryan Meehan, Accelerated Digital Ventures
LifeBank
Healthcare & Pharma
Amount
$62,033
Date
Mar 15, 2018
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
Merck Accelerator
Teheca
Health & Pharmaceuticals
Amount
$10,000
Date
Mar 19, 2018
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Google Launchpad Accelerator
Annona
Transport & Logistics
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
Apr 18, 2018
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
PeaceTech Accelerator
BirdPreneuer
Agriculture
Amount
$40,000
Date
May 10, 2018
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Iowa AgriTech Accelerator
RxAll
Emerging Technologies
Amount
$500,000
Date
Jun 1, 2018
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Katapult Accelerator
WorkPay
Financial Services
Amount
$50,000
Date
Jun 5, 2018
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Pangea Accelerator
Onesha
Other Technologies or Information Technology
Amount
$50,000
Date
Jun 5, 2018
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Pangea Accelerator
Akaboxi
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
Jun 15, 2018
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
OVO Acceleration Fund
Briglobe
Information Technology
Amount
$20,000
Date
Jun 30, 2018
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Pangea Accelerator
Akorion
Agriculture
Amount
$10,000
Date
Aug 27, 2018
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Google Launchpad Accelerator
ThankUCash
Financial Services
Amount
$10,000
Date
Aug 27, 2018
Funding Round
Pre-Seedinvestors
Google Launchpad Accelerator Africa
Think.IT
Information Technology
Amount
$150,000
Date
Sep 10, 2018
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Katapult Accelerator
PraxiLabs
Education
Amount
$150,000
Date
Sep 10, 2018
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Katapult Accelerator
FinAccess
Financial Services
Amount
$150,000
Date
Sep 10, 2018
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Katapult Accelerator
Jetstream Africa
Transport & Logistics
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
Oct 5, 2018
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
PeaceTech Accelerator
KEA Medicals
Healthcare & Pharma
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
Nov 1, 2018
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator
GiftedMom
Healthcare & Pharma
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
Nov 1, 2018
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator
Eneza Education
Education
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
Nov 1, 2018
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator
TradeBuza
E-Commerce & Retail
Amount
$25,000
Date
Nov 30, 2018
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Itanna Accelerator
PowerCube
Resource & Energy
Amount
$25,000
Date
Nov 30, 2018
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Itanna Accelerator
KoloPay
Financial Services
Amount
$25,000
Date
Nov 30, 2018
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Itanna Accelerator
Accounteer
Financial Services
Amount
$25,000
Date
Nov 30, 2018
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Itanna Accelerator
AgroCenta
Agriculture
Amount
$650,000
Date
Dec 14, 2018
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator, Seedstars
Tambua Health Inc.
Health & Pharmaceuticals
Amount
$100,000
Date
Mar 15, 2019
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Backstage Accelerator
Swipe2Pay
Financial Services
Amount
$10,000
Date
Mar 19, 2019
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Google Launchpad Accelerator
Mintrics
Information Technology
Amount
$500,000
Date
May 27, 2019
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Blue Startups Accelerator
The Vlage
Amount
$49,000
Date
May 28, 2019
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
ShelterTech Accelerator Kenya
MycoTile
Amount
$49,000
Date
May 28, 2019
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
ShelterTech Accelerator Kenya
ManPro
Information Technology
Amount
$49,000
Date
May 28, 2019
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
ShelterTech Accelerator Kenya
Gjenge
Amount
$49,000
Date
May 28, 2019
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
ShelterTech Accelerator Kenya
Gjenge
Amount
$15,000
Date
May 28, 2019
Funding Round
Pre-Seedinvestors
ShelterTech Accelerator Kenya
AHomes
Amount
$49,000
Date
May 28, 2019
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
ShelterTech Accelerator Kenya
Ethnic Brand
Commercial and Professional Services
Amount
$500,000
Date
Jul 13, 2019
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
MAGIC Global Accelerator Programme
M-SCAN
Health & Pharmaceuticals
Amount
$8,300
Date
Aug 15, 2019
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
yher Accelerator
Wefarm
Agriculture
Amount
$13,000,000
Date
Oct 29, 2019
Funding Round
Series Ainvestors
True Ventures, AgFunder, June Fund, LocalGlobe, Accelrated Digital Ventures, Norrsken Foundation
Lexware
Commercial and Professional Services
Amount
$32,000
Date
Nov 7, 2019
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
HiiL Justice Accelerator
Gerocare
Health & Pharmaceuticals
Amount
$30,000
Date
Nov 15, 2019
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Itanna Accelerator
E-Estates
Real Estate
Amount
$30,000
Date
Nov 15, 2019
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Itanna Accelerator
ManPro
Information Technology
Amount
$200,000
Date
Nov 21, 2019
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
ViKtoria Business Angels Network, Pangea Accelerator
Bekia
Energy & Resources
Amount
$125,000
Date
Dec 3, 2019
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
otf Wadi Accelerator
Emergency Response Africa
Health & Pharmaceuticals
Amount
$30,000
Date
Jan 9, 2020
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Accelerator Centre
Chekkit Technologies
Information Technology
Amount
$55,000
Date
Feb 3, 2020
Funding Round
Pre-Seedinvestors
Merck Accelerator
Instabug
Software
Amount
$5,000,000
Date
May 4, 2020
Funding Round
Series Ainvestors
Accel, Amr Awadallah, Jim Payne
UZURI K&Y
E-commerce
Amount
$25,000
Date
Sep 21, 2020
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Acumen and IKEA Social Entrepreneurship East Africa Accelerator
Green Face Trading
Agriculture
Amount
$25,000
Date
Sep 21, 2020
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Acumen and IKEA Social Entrepreneurship East Africa Accelerator
Indicina
Financial Services
Amount
$150,000
Date
Sep 29, 2020
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Itanna Accelerator
Xend Finance
Financial Services
Amount
$1,500,000
Date
Nov 4, 2020
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Binance Labs, Google Launchpad Accelerator, AU21 Capital, Ampifi VC, JUN Capital, TRG Capital
Sote
Information Technology
Amount
$3,000,000
Date
Nov 16, 2020
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
MaC Venture Capital, Acceleprise, Backstage Capital, Future Africa
Indicina
Financial Services
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
Dec 10, 2020
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Kepple Africa Ventures, Future Africa, Itanna Accelerator, Acuity Ventures
ThankUCash
Financial Services
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
Feb 11, 2021
Funding Round
Pre-Series Ainvestors
Betatron Venture Group, Accelerex Holdings, Predictive VC, 500 Startups
Kudigo
Information Technology
Amount
$120,000
Date
Mar 15, 2021
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
Inclusive Digital Commerce Accelerator
Boost Ghana
Transportation & Logistics
Amount
$120,000
Date
Mar 15, 2021
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
Inclusive Digital Commerce Accelerator
Appzone
Financial Services
Amount
$10,000,000
Date
Apr 12, 2021
Funding Round
Series Ainvestors
CardinalStone Partners, V8 Capital Partners, Constant Capital, Itanna Accelerator , Lateral Capital
Asilimia
Financial Services
Amount
$100,000
Date
May 24, 2021
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Norrksen Impact Accelerator
CribMD
Health & Pharmaceuticals
Amount
$100,000
Date
May 24, 2021
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Norrksen Impact Accelerator
Africa AI Labs
Information Technology
Amount
$100,000
Date
May 24, 2021
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Norrksen Impact Accelerator
Complete Farmer
Agriculture
Amount
$100,000
Date
May 24, 2021
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Norrksen Impact Accelerator
Gradely
Education
Amount
$100,000
Date
May 24, 2021
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Norrksen Impact Accelerator
Kadi Africa
Financial Services
Amount
$100,000
Date
May 24, 2021
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Norrksen Impact Accelerator
Kwara
Financial Services
Amount
$100,000
Date
May 24, 2021
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Norrksen Impact Accelerator
Nash
Financial Services
Amount
$100,000
Date
May 24, 2021
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Norrksen Impact Accelerator
PesaChoice
Financial Services
Amount
$100,000
Date
May 24, 2021
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Norrksen Impact Accelerator
Wala Digital Health
Health & Pharmaceuticals
Amount
$100,000
Date
May 24, 2021
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Norrksen Impact Accelerator
WellaHealth
Information Technology
Amount
$100,000
Date
May 24, 2021
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Norrksen Impact Accelerator
Sayna
Education
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
Jun 25, 2021
Funding Round
Undisclosedinvestors
I&P Acceleration Technologies, Miarakap
Akello Banker
Agriculture
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
Sep 21, 2021
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
Next Innovation with Japan Accelerator
ChapChap Africa
Information Technology
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
Sep 21, 2021
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
Next Innovation with Japan Accelerator
Easy Matatu
Transportation & Logistics
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
Sep 21, 2021
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
Next Innovation with Japan Accelerator
Endiro Coffee
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
Sep 21, 2021
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
Next Innovation with Japan Accelerator
Patasente
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
Sep 21, 2021
Funding Round
Grantinvestors
Next Innovation with Japan Accelerator
Asilimia
Financial Services
Amount
$1,000,000
Date
Nov 24, 2021
Funding Round
Pre-Seedinvestors
Fredrik Jung Abbou, Norrsken Impact Accelerator
Pariti
Financial Services
Amount
$2,850,000
Date
Dec 6, 2021
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Harlem Capital, Better Ventures, Accelerated Ventures, Diverse Angels, AVG Basecamp, New General Market Partners
Kwara
Financial Services
Amount
$4,000,000
Date
Dec 9, 2021
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Breega, SoftBank Vision Fund Emerge, Finca Ventures, New General Market Partners, Globivest, Do Good Invest, Raba Capital, Launch Africa, Norrsken Impact Accelerator, Future Africa, Samurai Incubate Africa, DOB Equity
ThankUCash
Financial Services
Amount
$5,300,000
Date
Jan 10, 2022
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
500 Global, Unicorn Growth Capital, Expert Dojo, Predictive VC, SaaS Growth Ventures, Betatron Venture Group, Accelerex Holdings
Nala
Financial Services
Amount
$10,000,000
Date
Jan 27, 2022
Funding Round
Seedinvestors
Amplo, Accel, Bessemer Partners, DFS Lab
Locstat
Information Technology
Amount
Undisclosed
Date
Apr 7, 2022
Funding Round
Undisclosedinvestors
Grindstone Accelerator
Instabug
Software
Amount
$46,000,000
Date
May 17, 2022
Funding Round
Series Binvestors
Insight Partners, Accel, Forgepoint Capital, Endeavor Catalyst
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