Accel In India is the India-focused venture-capital arm of Accel that backs early-stage technology companies across India and Southeast Asia. Accel In India's Twitter Score is 9.8 out of 1000 as of September 2026, ranking #94,869 among 486,573 tracked accounts.
Accel In India was co-founded by Subrata Mitra, Prashanth Prakash, and Mahendran Balachandran, with roots tracing to Erasmic, which merged with Accel in 2008. The firm launched its first India fund in 2005 and has since raised successive vehicles, closing its sixth India fund at $550 million for seed and early-stage startups. In March 2022, Accel announced a $650 million seventh fund targeting companies across India and Southeast Asia, and in January 2025 it announced an eighth early-stage fund of equal size with a focus on AI, consumer, fintech, and manufacturing.
Accel In India has maintained an active interest in crypto and blockchain, identifying Web3 as a category where India is positioned to capture growing global share. Its portfolio includes FalconX, an institutional crypto trading platform, and Nansen, a blockchain-analytics platform. In June 2026, the firm publicly stated that stablecoins are here to stay and highlighted its continued investment in OpenFX, a platform that uses stablecoins for cross-border foreign-exchange conversion. The firm's early-stage scaling program, Accel Atoms, also featured Brew Money, a DeFi-based alternative savings product, in 2022.
Accel In India's portfolio includes KGeN Foundation. Accel In India has published 4,419 posts on the platform. Accel In India has been mentioned by 32 accounts, with 47 total mentions.
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Accel In India has 48,313 followers as of September 2026 on the platform. The accounts that follow Accel In India include 70 founders, 27 angel investors, 6 influencers and 15 VCs, among them Mario Nawfal, Matthew Graham, VCs Congratulating Themselves, David Haber, Dave McClure and Yash.