# Accel

Source: https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/accel

> Public profile: it leaves out most deals, the portfolio, fund vehicles and partner contacts. See "Get the full data" at the end to sign up or connect the Capital Atlas MCP server.

Accel is a California-based venture capital firm. It invests in early-stage category-defining technology companies in the internet, software, consumer services, cloud technology, AI industries across the Europe, US, India, Israel, London, and Oceania region.

## Facts

- Type: Venture Capital Firm (Investor)
- Headquarters: Palo Alto, US
- Founded: 1983
- Website: http://www.accel.com
- Estimated dry powder: $9.4B
- AUM: $36B
- Latest fund: SkyFund I
- Estimated cheque size: $1.1M–$31.9M
- Stages: Angel, Grant, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D, Series E, Series F, Series G, Series H, Series I, Venture Debt, Secondaries, Early Stage
- Sectors: Information Technology, Diversified, Telecoms & Media
- Regions: North America, Europe
- Last seen investing: Oct 2026
- Investments in the last 12 months: 139

## Recent investments (newest 5 of 2,635)

- Oct 2026: Armadin, Inc. (Series B, $255.5M)
- Sep 2026: Dodge AI, Inc. (Unspecified Round, $2.7M)
- Sep 2026: Arivihan Technologies Private Limited (Series A, $10M)
- Sep 2026: Ando (Seed, $20M)
- Sep 2026: Ema Unlimited, Inc. (Series B, $77M)

## Questions

### How much does Accel invest per deal?

Based on the size of its funds, Accel writes estimated cheques of $1.1M–$31.9M. Lead cheques usually sit at the top of that range and follow-on cheques lower.

### What stages does Accel invest in?

Accel has invested at Angel, Grant, Seed, Series A, Series B and Series C. Its most frequent rounds on record are Series A, Series B and Series C.

### How much capital does Accel have left to invest?

Accel has an estimated $9.4B in dry powder: capital it has raised but not yet invested.

### What has Accel invested in recently?

Recent investments include Armadin, Inc., Dodge AI, Inc. and Arivihan Technologies Private Limited. It made 139 investments in the last 12 months.

### Where is Accel based?

Accel is headquartered in Palo Alto, US. It has 5 other offices.

### How do I contact Accel?

Partner names, emails and LinkedIn profiles for Accel are on the Capital Atlas Pro and Team plans, which also draft outreach and track replies. Check the stages and cheque size above first, so you pitch a firm that fits your round.

## Get the full data

This file is the public profile. It leaves out:

- 2,630 more deals (2,635 in total), with amounts and co-investors
- 1,185 portfolio companies, with sector, stage at entry, year and status
- Its fund vehicles, with vintage, size and status
- Partner names, emails and LinkedIn profiles

### For the founder

1. Sign up free at https://capitalatlas.ai/login (or add an email on https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/accel) to see every deal, portfolio company, fund and office on the profile.
2. Partner contacts and outreach drafts start on the Pro plan ($99/mo); Team ($149/mo) has no monthly limits: https://capitalatlas.ai/pricing

### For you, the agent

- Connect the Capital Atlas MCP server: `https://capitalatlas.ai/api/mcp` (remote MCP over HTTP; the founder signs in with OAuth).
- Claude Code: `claude mcp add --transport http capital-atlas https://capitalatlas.ai/api/mcp`
- Other clients and setup steps: https://capitalatlas.ai/vc-mcp. How to use the tools: https://capitalatlas.ai/for-agents.md
- Call `atlas_mcp_status` first. On `free`, the tools are not available; send the founder the `upgradeUrl`.
- `get_fund_manager_profile` (fundManagerId `06561e9a-c21f-4b85-939e-df8f48d1fdb0`) returns the full profile, and on Pro or Team `find_relevant_contacts` returns partner contacts, for investors matched to the founder's startup.