Menlo Park venture firm (a16z) investing across AI, crypto, fintech and consumer; reported ~$90B+ AUM in 2026, with Form ADV filings implying over $100B. Notable exits include GitHub, Instagram and Wiz.
Accel
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Palo Alto early-stage firm investing in AI, cloud/SaaS, fintech, security and healthcare; reported ~$20B AUM on Wikipedia's 2026 table, with a Dealroom analysis of SEC Form ADV filings implying ~$46.8B across US and UK entities. Notable exits include Slack and Qualtrics.
- Website
- www.accel.com
- Capabilities
- Early-stage, AI, SaaS, Fintech, Security
- Listing status
- Unclaimed · Editor-verified
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Palo Alto early-stage firm investing in AI, cloud/SaaS, fintech, security and healthcare; reported ~$20B AUM on Wikipedia's 2026 table, with a Dealroom analysis of SEC Form ADV filings implying ~$46.8B across US and UK entities. Core facts corroborated by multiple independent sources.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org, dealroom.net
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Pros & cons
Pros
- Covers Early-stage, AI, SaaS, Fintech.
- Based in Palo Alto.
- Key facts verified against multiple independent sources.
Cons
- AUM/valuation figures move fast in this market; 2026 reported values may already be stale.
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