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Accel's Software portfolio

Accel has backed 33 Software startups in rounds we track, $1.2B between them, shown by the stage each has reached. The best-funded is Xero.

33startups backed
5stages
$1.2Braised between them
Series C and laterbiggest stage

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Series C and later

10

Stage not reported

9

Series A

6

Series B

5

Pre-seed and seed

3

Segment by segment

Series C and later

10 startups · $673M raised

  1. HHortonworksHortonworks is a business computer software company that focuses on the development and support of Apache Hadoop.United States$248M
  2. CentrifyCentrify secures enterprise identities against cyberthreats that target today’s hybrid IT environment.United States$94M
  3. AlfrescoAlfresco is an enterprise open-source software company that automates content centric processes for digital business.United Kingdom$65M
  4. Invoice2goInvoice2go is the world’s leading technology company helping freelancers and small businesses run their business their way.Indonesia$50M
  5. UserTestingUserTesting is an on-demand human insight platform designed to improve customer insights.United States$49M
  6. PeopleDocPeopleDoc is a Cloud-based HR Service Delivery platform enabling organizations to effectively manage HR operations and communications.United States$47M
  7. XenSourceXenSource manages cloud, server and desktop virtual infrastructures to optimize datacenters and automate management processes.United States$38M
  8. RAMP HoldingsRAMP, a SaaS-based platform processing digital content, enables companies to drive increased discovery across search and social sites.United States$37M

Stage not reported

9 startups · $227M raised

  1. AppceleratorMobile apps are fast replacing web applications as the way we buy, share, search, learn and collaborate.United States$109M
  2. TerracottaTerracotta provides in-memory data management solutions that enable companies to process big data and improve app performance at any scale.United States$29M
  3. OnForceOnForce’s Freelancer Management System is a cloud-based SaaS allowing businesses to engage, manage & pay their independent workforce.United States$27M
  4. CCCape Clear SoftwareCape Clear Software provides services-oriented architecture (SOA) and enterprise service bus (ESB) technology.United States$20M
  5. AptanaAptana provides a web application development, deployment and management suite for users of Ajax, Ruby on Rails and PHP web technologies.United States$13M
  6. Model NModel N is a software company focused on developing revenue management software for pharmaceutical and medical device companies.United States$11M
  7. LLytmusLytmus is the most advanced Skills Analytics platform, with applications in Hiring, Training, and Certification.United States$7.2M
  8. JJifflenowJifflenow is a California-based meeting automation platform that helps marketing and sales teams to automate and schedule business meetings.United States$6.0M

Series A

6 startups · $111M raised

  1. Pond5Pond5 is the world’s largest, most vibrant video-first content marketplace that helps filmmakers fulfil their creative vision.United States$62M
  2. MyFitnessPalMyFitnessPal is a health smartphone app that tracks nutrition, exercise, and diet.United States$18M
  3. TTrufaTrufa is the SaaS solution for managing companies based on facts, real correlations and precise calculations.Germany$11M
  4. CCardSpringCardspring offers an application platform enabling app developers to write applications for credit cards and other types of payments.United States$10M
  5. FlooredFloored develops software that turns 3D spatial data into clean interactive virtual worlds that can be explored through the web.United States$7.4M
  6. SelligySelligy is a mobile service enabling sales teams to be more productive.United States$2.8M

Series B

5 startups · $200M raised

  1. BirchboxBirchbox is beauty made easy.United States$72M
  2. AltiscaleIn September 2016, SAP acquired Altiscale technology assets and offers them as part of the SAP Big Data portfolio.United States$42M
  3. MMedioMedio enables businesses to acquire, retain, and monetize their mobile customers.United States$41M
  4. NNor1Nor1 provides data-driven upsell technology solutions that provide customer insights for the travel industry.United States$29M
  5. Altor NetworksAltor Networks provides security solutions for virtual data centers and clouds.United States$16M

Pre-seed and seed

3 startups · $6.0M raised

  1. VoiceOpsVoiceops is a New York-based generative AI company founded in 2016.United States$5.0M
  2. NomiNomi is a producer of a refrigerated snack bar used to offer nutritious snacks.France$500K
  3. AirtimeAirtime, officially known as Airtime Rewards Limited, is a marketing technology and customer loyalty rewards platform focused on eGermany$500K

How this map is made. Every startup here works in Software and has raised money in a round we track that names Accel as an investor. Each sits under the stage of its latest round. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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