Global venture capital firm with significant AI and infrastructure investments.
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“Legora, a Stockholm-based legal-tech, raised $550m in Series E funding at an $8.8b valuation. Atreides led, joined by Baron Capital, Capital Group, Glade Brook, Fidelity, JPMorgan and insiders Accel, Benchmark, Bessemer Venture Partners, General Catalyst.”
“A $160 million Series A led by Altimeter, Accel and Khosla Ventures”
“Arda, a manufacturing AI startup led by ex-OpenAI exec Bob McGrew, raised $232m in Series A funding at a $1.5b valuation. Altimeter Capital, Accel and Khosla Ventures led, joined by Felicis, XYZ Venture Capital, and 8VC.”
“the program's $10M expansion with NVIDIA and Accel”
“Bessemer's $5.75B close alone outraised all 86 emerging funds combined”
“Modal, an SF-based AI infrastructure layer, raised $750m in Series D funding at a $15.75b post-money valuation, per Axios Pro. Accel led, joined by Kleiner Perkins and insiders Menlo Ventures, General Catalyst, Lux Capital, Redpoint Ventures, and Bain Capital Ventures.”
“Sabi... translates imagined speech and intent into commands for AI without implants or surgery, raised a $50 million seed round led by Khosla Ventures... with Accel, Initialized Capital, Kevin Weil, DST Global, Collaborative Fund, and Ascend also pitching in.”
Source→“raised over $35m from Lightspeed, Sequoia, Index, Accel, Stanford University, the Nintendo Family, the ZeniMax Family, Eric Schmidt, and the founders of Slack and FunPlus.”
“Arivihan... $10M+ Series A led by existing investors Accel and Prosus.”
“Armadin, a leading AI-native cybersecurity innovator, just secured a massive $255.5 million Series B funding round.”
“Armadin raised $255.5M in Series B funding, co-led by Andreessen Horowitz and Accel, at a valuation above $2.5B.”
Source→“Autonomous cybersecurity company Armadin secured a $255.5 million Series B led by Andreessen Horowitz and Accel.”
Source→“raised $255.5m in Series B funding at a valuation north of $2.5b. Accel and a16z led.”
“Dodge AI raised a $2.65M co-led by Accel and Google's AI Futures Fund.”
Source→“Automated virtual learning environment with personal tutoring. (Arivihan, $10M)”
“Modal Labs... is reportedly nearing a $750 million round at a $15.75 billion post-money valuation, more than triple its $4.65 billion valuation four months ago. Accel is the purported lead.”
Source→“Some of them have the world's best performance, but no one knows who they are... it seems like, you know, something I knew about five years ago, not today.”
Source→“Atira, a Munich AI powerhouse, secured $17.5 million in a combined Seed and Pre-seed round, led by Accel.”
“Accel 61”
“Luca Bocchio joins from Accel, where he spent more than a decade investing across fintech, consumer, AI, defense, and energy, including in Trade Republic, SumUp, Vinted, and Fuse Energy.”
Source→“Cognition, a New York-based AI coding startup, raised over $2b at a $48b valuation led by a16z, Accel, Founders Fund, General Catalyst, and Avenir.”
“Cognition raised over $2 billion in a Series E led by Andreessen Horowitz and Accel, valuing the company at $48 billion”
Source→“is in talks to raise at least $1b at a $40b+ valuation led by Accel.”
“Top Tier Capital Partners - US Fund of Funds, San Francisco, AUM ~$5B. Active LP backing Accel, Andreessen Horowitz, Lightspeed, and 42+ ranked VC managers”
Source→“HarbourVest Partners - Large US-based Fund of Funds, AUM $15B+. Listed as active institutional LP backing VC funds, named in the database image with confirmed VC affiliations including Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, and Accel”
Source→“Goldman Sachs Asset Management - US Fund of Funds / institutional investor, AUM $570B+. Largest AUM entity visible in the image; backs Angel, Accel, Lightspeed, and Venture Partners”
Source→“BlackRock Private Equity Partners - US-based institutional LP. Named in the database as backing Accel, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Benchmark, and 10+ ranked VC managers”
Source→“The firm announced it had co-led alongside Accel a $500 million Series A for Mind Robotics, an AI robotics startup spun out of EV maker Rivian.”
Source→“Rahul Nath, Chief Product Officer at Accel, who is building the deal sourcing, deal management, and portfolio monitoring platform for the firm's global investment team.”
Source→“Why data governance ends up split three ways at Accel, and who owns which piece.”
Source→“The article surfaces four distinct real-world models (Chapter One, Accel, Georgian, RTP Global), implying there is no consensus answer”
Source→“Rahul Nath, Chief Product Officer at Accel... Jameson Seidel, General Partner at Chapter One... Madalin Mihailescu, CTO at Georgian... Jelmer de Jong, Partner at RTP Global...”
Source→“Keenable, a startup developing a web search index and API for AI chatbots, raised a $26 million seed round led by Accel.”
Source→“The rankings favor firms that turn capital into realized outcomes, not those simply writing the most checks.”
Source→“Accel, Index Ventures and Sequoia are the top three firms in The Syndicate, a global ranking of venture capitalists based on the measurable outcomes of their investments from PitchBook data on each firm's deal and exit history.”
Source→“Cambridge Aerospace Raises $300M Series C Round from Draper Fisher Jurvetson Management, Lux Capital Management, Elad Gil, Lakestar, Accel Partners.”
Source→“Cursor had raised over $3.3 billion from firms like Thrive Capital, Neo, Alameda Research (yeah, that one), OpenAI Startup Fund, a16z, Dorm Room Fund, BoxGroup, WndrCo, DST, Coatue, and Accel.”
Source→“Cursor had raised over $3.3 billion from firms like Thrive Capital, Neo, Alameda Research (yeah, that one), OpenAI Startup Fund, a16z, Dorm Room Fund, BoxGroup, WndrCo, DST, Coatue, and Accel.”
Source→“Accel raised $3.5B across four venture vehicles to back technology companies globally.”
Source→“Accel raises $3.5 billion for early-stage deals.”
Source→AI-extracted from podcast / newsletter / paper summaries. May contain errors.