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Accel

Venture Capital

Est. 1983 Patterson/Swartz. 86 team (43 partners). 1,182+ portfolio companies, 103 unicorns, 47 IPOs, 381+ acquisitions. May 2024 £650m Fund (€603m) for Europe/Israel, AI & cybersecurity. 200+ companies across 60+ cities, 20 countries (Synthesia, Cyera, Snyk, n8n, Vinted, Monzo). Value-add: SeedToScale platform, recruiting/talent, customer intros, global expansion, Scout network. 135 investments 2025; 12 so far 2026.

Check Size
£800K - £16M

Investment Thesis

Enterprise SaaS, AI tooling/applications (excl. infra), cybersecurity, developer tools, automation, vertical SaaS. Seed-A globally; Europe/Israel £1-20m checks. 103 unicorns, 47 IPOs, 381+ exits. Won't back chips/data centers. Recent pivot: AI automation (n8n, Synthesia), productivity software. Strong repeat founder bias. 'Prepared mind' thematic model. SeedToScale open platform. Gaming secondary focus.

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