Accel-KKR

Investor type

PE / VC

Founded

1999

AUM

$23 000 M

Location

Menlo Park, California, United States

Investment Ticket

$10-50 m

Investment Stage

Series B Series A Seed Late Stage (Series C+)

Region of investment

North America Europe
Investor profile last updated: 11 August, 2026

Profile

Accel-KKR is a private equity firm based in Menlo Park, California, specializing in the software and technology sectors. With over 25 years of experience, the firm has built a reputation as a knowledgeable and resourceful capital partner for enterprise software companies globally. Accel-KKR boasts a diverse and experienced team that collaborates closely with portfolio companies to enhance growth and value creation.

The firm invests in software and technology companies at various stages, focusing primarily on growth investments. Accel-KKR's check sizes range from $10-50 million, supporting its portfolio across North America, Europe, and other regions. The firm manages cumulative capital commitments of $23 billion, reflecting its substantial presence in the investment landscape.

Noteworthy investments in Accel-KKR's portfolio include Salary.com - compensation management solutions, Checked In Care - connected care technology, and Securepoint - cybersecurity solutions. Through these strategic investments, Accel-KKR continues to advance its mission of fostering growth and transformation in its targeted sectors.

Industry

HealthTech LegalTech Cybersecurity Energy Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services Marketing and Advertising Software AI Technology

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Tom Barnds Co-Managing Partner
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FAQs about Accel-KKR

Accel-KKR is a venture capital and private equity firm. It backs companies at Series B, Series A, Seed and Late Stage (Series C+), writing tickets of $10-50 m.
Accel-KKR is located in Menlo Park, California, United States.
Accel-KKR was founded in 1999.
Accel-KKR invests in companies and startups in HealthTech, LegalTech, Cybersecurity, Energy, Financial Services, Fintech, Healthcare Services, Marketing and Advertising, Software, AI, Technology.
Accel-KKR invests in companies and startups in North America, Europe.
Accel-KKR invests in companies and startups at Series B, Series A, Seed, Late Stage (Series C+).
Accel-KKR usually invests $10-50 m on average.
Accel-KKR has around $23 000m assets under management.
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