With $650 million in investor commitments, Accel, an early-stage investor of Flipkart and Swiggy, has closed its eighth fund dedicated to India. With this, Accel will have committed over $3 billion in investments in India overall, as per reported by
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VCGuy
Believe me, it’s not... • 5m
Accel closed its 8th India fund with a $ 650 M corpus.
Since entering India in 2008, Accel has been a key investor in some of the most influential startups.
📄A few early investments of Accel that have become behemoths today -
- Myntra: Seed inv. i
Swish, the 10-minute food delivery startup, has raised $14 million in its Series A funding round, led by Hara Global Capital and existing investor Accel India.
Here are some prominent venture capitalists (VCs) in India who invest in startups:
1. Sequoia Capital India
2. Accel Partners India
3. Nexus Venture Partners
4. Kalaari Capital
5. SAIF Partners (now rebranded as Elevation Capital)
6. Lightspeed Indi
A very deep insight into Venture Capital. Podcast by Nikhil Kamath, interviewing Founders/Partners of Blume Ventures, Peak XV and Accel India.
There's so much to learn from this podcast, especially for new entrepreneurs
Accel in India has come a long way.
Entered 2008→ acq. Erasmic Venture Fund —transforming EVF’s $10 M seed fund into 'Accel Venture Fund I'.
Fund II closed in 08' with $60 M. Fast forward to today, the latest fund has 10x’ed, closed at a $650 M co
👨🔧They earned your trust fixing what broke at home. Now they’re fixing their spot on Dalal Street.
URBAN COMPANY files for IPO:
➡️₹429 Cr fresh issue
➡️₹1,471 Cr Offer for sale
➡️Accel, Elevation, Tiger exit
➡️Accel to cash out big—16.6x more th
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Kimiko
Startups | AI | info... • 27d
TOP VCs BY NUMBER OF INVESTMENTS (2024)
1. Sequoia Capital
2. Accel
3. Andreessen Horowitz
4. Tiger Global
5. Lightspeed
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Rishabh Verma
The Only Way Out Is ... • 11m
Tumne inmein se kitne investors ka naam suna hai:
1. Sequoia Capital India
2. Accel Partners India
3. Tiger Global Management
4. SoftBank Vision Fund
5. Nexus Venture Partners
6. Lightspeed Venture Partners India
7. Kalaari Capital
8. Matrix Partner
