ACCEL LIMITED

Location

Tamil Nadu

Founded

1986-05-19

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The 30 Indian minds leading the AI revolution

2025-07-09 (forbesindia.com)

The 30 Indian minds leading the AI revolution

By Forbes India| Jun 5, 2025

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HT Syndication: 10 Indian AI startups and products to watch out for

2025-06-10 (htsyndication.com)

HT Syndication: 10 Indian AI startups and products to watch out for

New Delhi, June 10 -- The landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) startups in India is a complex one. Although there may be rapid innovation, India risks falling behind its global peers in the race for worldwide dominance. Just a few days ago, Accel, a venture capital firm, warned that Indian AI startups risked falling behind global peers unless they were "chasing scale aggressively". Accel partner Shekhar Kirani said, "In the Valley, it's a warzone. Engineers are building, iterating, raising money, and chasing scale aggressively. In India, many still operate in peacetime mode, trying to optimise for capital efficiency, fixing bugs, and selling to five customers. That's not how you win this AI cycle." Basically, it's not all rosy for th...

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Indian founders need to step up intensity in AI race: Accel - Start Ups News | The Financial Express

2025-06-04 (financialexpress.com)

Indian founders need to step up intensity in AI race: Accel - Start Ups News | The Financial Express

Accel urges Indian tech founders to adopt a hyper-competitive mindset to stay ahead in the global AI race. With rising valuations and rapid innovation, India has a key opportunity in AI applications, while platform success still leans heavily on Bay Area presence.

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Accel warns Indian AI founders risk falling behind - Times of India

2025-06-04 (indiatimes.com)

Accel warns Indian AI founders risk falling behind - Times of India

India Business News: Accel partners caution Indian AI startups about lagging behind global competitors due to a lack of urgency and global ambition, despite strong technic

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Accel's high-impact AI summit in Bengaluru to spotlight India's emerging global edge – .in: National News Portal

2025-05-29 (tennews.in)

Accel's high-impact AI summit in Bengaluru to spotlight India's emerging global edge – .in: National News Portal

Bengaluru, May 29 (IANS) Global venture capital firm Accel on Thursday said it will host the second edition of its flagship AI Summit in Bengaluru on June 4, convening some of the sharpest minds in artificial intelligence from India and beyond.Under

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Zoca Secures $6M Backed by Accel to Power AI Innovation in India -

2025-05-26 (techstory.in)

Zoca Secures $6M Backed by Accel to Power AI Innovation in India -

In a significant boost to India's growing artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem, emerging AI startup Zoca has raised $6 million in funding.

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AI application startups in India set to get more investments from VC firms Accel, Peak XV, Lightspeed |

2025-05-07 (livemint.com)

AI application startups in India set to get more investments from VC firms Accel, Peak XV, Lightspeed |

Indian venture capital firms are set to boost investments in AI startups focusing on application-layer solutions this year, driven by advancements in middleware and a shift towards vertical AI agents targeting specific industries in India and the US.

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Accel's Strategic Leadership Promotions Highlight Commitment to Growth | Headlines

2025-04-23 (devdiscourse.com)

Accel's Strategic Leadership Promotions Highlight Commitment to Growth | Headlines

Accel has promoted Rachit Parekh and Pratik Agarwal to partner at its India office. This move strengthens the venture capital firm's leadership. Accel, active in India since 2008, is expanding its focus on AI, fintech, and digital infrastructure, backed by a new $650 million India-focused fund.

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Accel, Prosus and other VCs close to striking deals with half a dozen AI startups

2025-04-14 (moneycontrol.com)

Accel, Prosus and other VCs close to striking deals with half a dozen AI startups

While Accel is negotiating a deal with Vaya and August AI, Prosus is inching closer to a deal with Arivihan. Stellaris Venture Partners is negotiating a deal with Pivot AI and Vertex Ventures is doubling down on Hakimo, sources told Moneycontrol.

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Lightspeed and Accel Back Bridgetown Research with USD 19 Mn to Expand AI Agents The company plans to use the fresh capital to enhance its AI agents, expanding their analytical capabilities across multiple industries while strengthening partnerships to improve access to domain-specific intelligence.

2025-02-27 (entrepreneur.com)

Lightspeed and Accel Back Bridgetown Research with USD 19 Mn to Expand AI Agents The company plans to use the fresh capital to enhance its AI agents, expanding their analytical capabilities across multiple industries while strengthening partnerships to improve access to domain-specific intelligence.

The company plans to use the fresh capital to enhance its AI agents, expanding their analytical capabilities across multiple industries while strengthening partnerships to improve access to domain-specific intelligence.

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Accel backs Indian AI startup building 'ChatGPT for presentations' |

2025-02-03 (techcrunch.com)

Accel backs Indian AI startup building 'ChatGPT for presentations' |

Presentations.ai has raised $3 million in a seed round led by Accel to scale its AI-powered software for generating presentations.

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Accel's $650 mn India fund to focus on AI, fintech startups, manufacturing | Start Ups - Business Standard

2025-01-06 (business-standard.com)

Accel's $650 mn India fund to focus on AI, fintech startups, manufacturing | Start Ups - Business Standard

One of the opportunities identified by Accel under the consumer theme is 'Bharat', where startups cater to the top 30 per cent of households in India's Tier-2+ regions

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