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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 corpus Over 85% of Accel’s bets are at Seed & Series A. In the last 15 years, they’ve backed 240+ startups — playing a pivotal role behind nearly every iconic Indian startup across categories. Probable big wins could include - - Flipkart (2009) - Freshworks (2011) - Swiggy (2015) If you're at the pre-seed stage, Accel offers several initiatives that should be on your radar - a). Accel Atoms: pre-seed accelerator program b). ML Elevate: 6-week accelerator program in collaboration with AWS, supporting generative AI startups c). SeedToScale: Open-source platform providing company-building insights Accel eyes 20–25 startups/year. Soon to happen→ $1.5M in AI astrology startup Vaya, and $4–5M in healthtech firm August AI.
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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
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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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WTF is An Accelerator ⁉️🤔 Accelerator program is a Cohort based , fixed termed and mentorship driven program which is done occasionally for early staged startups. Let's understand it simply, think a bootcamp of start-ups where they connect with e
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6 Government Accelerators & Programs to Apply For 1. Startup India Seed Fund Scheme (SISFS) https://seedfund.startupindia.gov.in/ 2. Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) https://aim.gov.in/ 3. SAMRIDH Accelerator Program (MeitY) https://meitystartuphub.i
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