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Accel Management Co. L.L.C

Accel XVI L.P.

Open, writing first checks

Open: first sale Dec 2023, per Form D (fund age approximates vintage)

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Vintage
2023
Fund size
$650M to $650.5M (Form D and SEC adviser filing)
Stages
Not stated
Sectors
Not stated
Regions
Not stated

01 · Thesis

Accel backs exceptional teams building AI-native software and hardware, including agent-based messaging, AI software for manufacturing operations, and AI development tools for regulated industries.Inferred from the firm's website and portfolio companies

02 · Initial check

$6.5M to $10.84M (estimated from fund size)

Estimated from Form D and SEC adviser filing

03 · Who to approach

Named on this fund's Form D

  • Sameer Gandhi, Director of the General Partner of the General Partner
  • Ryan Sweeney, Director of the General Partner
  • Ping Li, Director of the General Partner of the General Partner
  • Rich Wong
  • Vasant Natarajan, Director of the General Partner
  • Andrew Braccia

04 · Deals

No deals attributed to this fund yet.

05 · Evidence

  • Firm-wideAccel describes itself as a first partner to exceptional teams everywhere.

    First partner to exceptional teams everywhere
    https://www.accel.com/

06 · Sources

  1. https://www.accel.com/
  2. https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2002671/000200267123000001/

Last verified: Oct 28, 2026