Accel

Accel is a venture capital firm founded in 1983 and based in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in San Francisco, London, and Bangalore. It focuses on early and growth-stage technology startups, investing across software, cloud, data analytics, mobile technology, consumer services, fintech, security, healthcare, and information technologies. Accel seeks to partner with entrepreneurs to build world-class companies that define new categories and drive growth. Its portfolio includes notable technology companies such as Atlassian, Dropbox, Slack, Spotify, Etsy, Cloudera, DJI, Braintree, and Lookout Security, among others.

Casey Aylward

Partner

Nir Blumberger

Venture Partner

Luca Bocchio

Partner

Philippe Botteri

Partner

Andrew Braccia

Partner

Andrei Brasoveanu

Partner

Katie Brown

Investor

Miles Clements

Partner

Adrian Colyer

Venture Partner

Kevin Comolli

Partner

Anand Daniel

Partner

Sonali De Rycker

Partner

Ben Dooley

CFO

Peter Doyle

Investor

Kevin Efrusy

Partner

Christine Esserman

Partner

Ben Fletcher

Partner

Sameer Gandhi

Partner

Martin Gibson

Investor

Bruce Golden

Partner

Graham Hutson

Investor

Sara Ittelson

Partner

Myrel Iturrey

Investor

Siddarth Jain

Analyst

Dinesh Katiyar Ph.D

Partner

Richard Kotite

Vice President

Amit Kumar

Partner

Gagan Kumar

General Partner

Ping Li

Partner

John Locke

Partner

Zhenya Loginov

Partner

Steve Loughlin

Partner

Arun Mathew

Partner

Jonathan Mendelson

Investor

Subrata Mitra

Partner

Gonzalo Mocorrea

Investor

Vasant Natarajan

Partner

Vas Natarajan

Partner

Harry Nelis

Partner

Nate Niparko

Partner

Maya Noeth

Partner

Brian O'Malley

Partner

Rachit Parekh

Principal

Vijaysai Patnaik

Associate

Varun Purandare

Principal and Investor

Ben Quazzo

Partner

Rafael Quintanilla

Investor

Tim Rawlinson

Investor

Matt Robinson

Partner

Sagar Sanghvi

Partner

Tracy Sedlock

Chief Operating Partner

Jess Segal

Partner, Investor Relation

Ajay Sethi Ph.D

Venture Partner

Manasi Shah

Vice President and Investment Team Member

Karan Shah

Investor

Sarthak Singh

Investor

Robert Sternberg

Investor

Barath Shankar Subramanian

Principal

Diksha Sundarka

Investor

Prayank Swaroop

Partner

Ryan Sweeney

General Partner

Charles Tananbaum

Investor

Humza Tariq

Investor

Jonathan Turner

Partner

Cecilia Wang

Vice President

Matt Weigand

Partner

Eric Wolford

Venture Partner

Rich Wong

General Partner

Ivan Zhou

Partner

Candice du Fretay

Investor

Past deals in Car Rental

carwow

Venture Round in 2022
Carwow is an online platform that connects car buyers directly with dealerships, facilitating transparent comparisons of offers on configured cars. It provides comprehensive buying advice and enables seamless transactions between consumers and official dealers.

Bounce

Series D in 2020
Bounce (formerly known as Metro Bikes) is a smart mobility solution, with a mission of making daily commute stress-free, time-saving, reliable, and convenient. With a breakthrough technology that lets users access the bike with just an OTP, the Keyless bikes, have not only done away with keys, but the whole process of renting a bike has just become devoid of any physical or human intervention. With Bounce's new One Way Rental service, users can now pick up and drop the bike anywhere they need to and be done with the ride. This is aimed at providing a seamless first mile and last-mile connectivity to metro users. Founded in 2014, Bounce aims at decongesting the roads by encouraging commuters to choose public transport by delivering convenient options to rent bikes and reach their destinations from metro stations. It is based in Bangalore, India.

carwow

Corporate Round in 2019
Carwow is an online platform that connects car buyers directly with dealerships, facilitating transparent comparisons of offers on configured cars. It provides comprehensive buying advice and enables seamless transactions between consumers and official dealers.

Bounce

Series C in 2019
Bounce (formerly known as Metro Bikes) is a smart mobility solution, with a mission of making daily commute stress-free, time-saving, reliable, and convenient. With a breakthrough technology that lets users access the bike with just an OTP, the Keyless bikes, have not only done away with keys, but the whole process of renting a bike has just become devoid of any physical or human intervention. With Bounce's new One Way Rental service, users can now pick up and drop the bike anywhere they need to and be done with the ride. This is aimed at providing a seamless first mile and last-mile connectivity to metro users. Founded in 2014, Bounce aims at decongesting the roads by encouraging commuters to choose public transport by delivering convenient options to rent bikes and reach their destinations from metro stations. It is based in Bangalore, India.

Bounce

Series B in 2019
Bounce (formerly known as Metro Bikes) is a smart mobility solution, with a mission of making daily commute stress-free, time-saving, reliable, and convenient. With a breakthrough technology that lets users access the bike with just an OTP, the Keyless bikes, have not only done away with keys, but the whole process of renting a bike has just become devoid of any physical or human intervention. With Bounce's new One Way Rental service, users can now pick up and drop the bike anywhere they need to and be done with the ride. This is aimed at providing a seamless first mile and last-mile connectivity to metro users. Founded in 2014, Bounce aims at decongesting the roads by encouraging commuters to choose public transport by delivering convenient options to rent bikes and reach their destinations from metro stations. It is based in Bangalore, India.

Ola

Series J in 2019
Ola is a mobile technology platform based in India that connects passengers with a variety of transportation options, including cabs, auto-rickshaws, bikes, and shuttle buses. Founded by Ankit Bhati and Bhavish Aggarwal in December 2010, the company operates its services through a mobile application available on Windows, Android, and iOS platforms. Ola's platform is designed to provide convenient and transparent ride-hailing services, enabling users to book city taxis, outstation travel, car rentals, and corporate travel. With its headquarters in Bengaluru and additional offices across the country, Ola aims to enhance urban mobility by offering a broad network of transportation solutions. Additionally, Ola Café focuses on delivering food from top-rated local restaurants to customers within 20 minutes, further diversifying the company’s offerings.

Wicked Ride Adventure Services

Venture Round in 2018
Wicked Ride Adventure Services Private Limited is a premium bike and scooter rental company based in Bengaluru, India, founded in 2014. It specializes in renting out luxury motorcycles such as Harley Davidson, Triumph, and Royal Enfield in several cities, including Bengaluru, Jaipur, Udaipur, Mysore, Bhuj, Ahmedabad, Hampi, Belagavi, Jaisalmer, and Delhi. In addition to rentals, Wicked Ride offers bike accessories through its retail and online platforms and conducts biking lessons aimed at promoting biking culture, particularly among women. The company also designs and executes biking expeditions to cater to the interests of the biking community. Furthermore, through its subsidiary, Metro Bikes, Wicked Ride provides an urban commute solution, enabling users to rent bikes from one location and return them to another, thereby facilitating efficient first and last-mile transportation.

Bounce

Series A in 2018
Bounce (formerly known as Metro Bikes) is a smart mobility solution, with a mission of making daily commute stress-free, time-saving, reliable, and convenient. With a breakthrough technology that lets users access the bike with just an OTP, the Keyless bikes, have not only done away with keys, but the whole process of renting a bike has just become devoid of any physical or human intervention. With Bounce's new One Way Rental service, users can now pick up and drop the bike anywhere they need to and be done with the ride. This is aimed at providing a seamless first mile and last-mile connectivity to metro users. Founded in 2014, Bounce aims at decongesting the roads by encouraging commuters to choose public transport by delivering convenient options to rent bikes and reach their destinations from metro stations. It is based in Bangalore, India.

Wicked Ride Adventure Services

Venture Round in 2018
Wicked Ride Adventure Services Private Limited is a premium bike and scooter rental company based in Bengaluru, India, founded in 2014. It specializes in renting out luxury motorcycles such as Harley Davidson, Triumph, and Royal Enfield in several cities, including Bengaluru, Jaipur, Udaipur, Mysore, Bhuj, Ahmedabad, Hampi, Belagavi, Jaisalmer, and Delhi. In addition to rentals, Wicked Ride offers bike accessories through its retail and online platforms and conducts biking lessons aimed at promoting biking culture, particularly among women. The company also designs and executes biking expeditions to cater to the interests of the biking community. Furthermore, through its subsidiary, Metro Bikes, Wicked Ride provides an urban commute solution, enabling users to rent bikes from one location and return them to another, thereby facilitating efficient first and last-mile transportation.

carwow

Series C in 2017
Carwow is an online platform that connects car buyers directly with dealerships, facilitating transparent comparisons of offers on configured cars. It provides comprehensive buying advice and enables seamless transactions between consumers and official dealers.

carwow

Series B in 2016
Carwow is an online platform that connects car buyers directly with dealerships, facilitating transparent comparisons of offers on configured cars. It provides comprehensive buying advice and enables seamless transactions between consumers and official dealers.

Ola

Series E in 2015
Ola is a mobile technology platform based in India that connects passengers with a variety of transportation options, including cabs, auto-rickshaws, bikes, and shuttle buses. Founded by Ankit Bhati and Bhavish Aggarwal in December 2010, the company operates its services through a mobile application available on Windows, Android, and iOS platforms. Ola's platform is designed to provide convenient and transparent ride-hailing services, enabling users to book city taxis, outstation travel, car rentals, and corporate travel. With its headquarters in Bengaluru and additional offices across the country, Ola aims to enhance urban mobility by offering a broad network of transportation solutions. Additionally, Ola Café focuses on delivering food from top-rated local restaurants to customers within 20 minutes, further diversifying the company’s offerings.

TaxiForSure

Series C in 2014
TaxiForSure.com is an aggregator of car rentals and taxis in India. They work with various taxi operators and enable them with technology to ensure that customers get an easily accessible, safe, reliable taxi ride ‘for sure’.

TaxiForSure

Series B in 2014
TaxiForSure.com is an aggregator of car rentals and taxis in India. They work with various taxi operators and enable them with technology to ensure that customers get an easily accessible, safe, reliable taxi ride ‘for sure’.

TaxiForSure

Series A in 2013
TaxiForSure.com is an aggregator of car rentals and taxis in India. They work with various taxi operators and enable them with technology to ensure that customers get an easily accessible, safe, reliable taxi ride ‘for sure’.

TaxiForSure

Seed Round in 2012
TaxiForSure.com is an aggregator of car rentals and taxis in India. They work with various taxi operators and enable them with technology to ensure that customers get an easily accessible, safe, reliable taxi ride ‘for sure’.

Autoquake

Venture Round in 2010
Autoquake.com is a UK-based e-commerce company specializing in the remarketing of used cars on behalf of corporate fleet and leasing companies directly to consumers. As the leading online used car retailer in the UK, Autoquake.com allows customers to browse and purchase vehicles through its website without interacting with salespeople. Each car undergoes a 141-point inspection, is presented with over 40 high-resolution pictures, and comes with a 7-day money-back guarantee. The platform provides comprehensive information for informed purchasing decisions from home, along with transparent financing options and optional home delivery. Autoquake.com sources cars directly from UK fleet operators, prepares them for retail, and sells them via its website. By streamlining the value chain, the company offers higher returns for fleets while providing cost savings to consumers through advanced internet marketing tools and pricing technology adapted from industries like travel.

Autoquake

Series B in 2008
Autoquake.com is a UK-based e-commerce company specializing in the remarketing of used cars on behalf of corporate fleet and leasing companies directly to consumers. As the leading online used car retailer in the UK, Autoquake.com allows customers to browse and purchase vehicles through its website without interacting with salespeople. Each car undergoes a 141-point inspection, is presented with over 40 high-resolution pictures, and comes with a 7-day money-back guarantee. The platform provides comprehensive information for informed purchasing decisions from home, along with transparent financing options and optional home delivery. Autoquake.com sources cars directly from UK fleet operators, prepares them for retail, and sells them via its website. By streamlining the value chain, the company offers higher returns for fleets while providing cost savings to consumers through advanced internet marketing tools and pricing technology adapted from industries like travel.

Autoquake

Series A in 2006
Autoquake.com is a UK-based e-commerce company specializing in the remarketing of used cars on behalf of corporate fleet and leasing companies directly to consumers. As the leading online used car retailer in the UK, Autoquake.com allows customers to browse and purchase vehicles through its website without interacting with salespeople. Each car undergoes a 141-point inspection, is presented with over 40 high-resolution pictures, and comes with a 7-day money-back guarantee. The platform provides comprehensive information for informed purchasing decisions from home, along with transparent financing options and optional home delivery. Autoquake.com sources cars directly from UK fleet operators, prepares them for retail, and sells them via its website. By streamlining the value chain, the company offers higher returns for fleets while providing cost savings to consumers through advanced internet marketing tools and pricing technology adapted from industries like travel.
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