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 Jewelry

Lyst

Venture Round in 2021
Lyst is a global fashion search platform, founded in 2010 and headquartered in London. It offers a vast inventory of over 4 million products from 11,000 leading brands and stores, catering to both men and women. Lyst's platform enables users to search and shop for a wide range of fashion items, including clothing, shoes, bags, accessories, and jewelry. It provides a personalized shopping experience, allowing users to create a customized feed of products based on their preferences. With 70 million shoppers annually, Lyst connects consumers worldwide with the latest fashion trends. The company has raised $60 million in funding from prominent investors, including those behind Moda Operandi, Facebook, Spotify, and LVMH.

Catawiki

Private Equity Round in 2020
Catawiki is a leading online marketplace for buying and selling unique, rare, and vintage items. With over 75,000 objects offered weekly in auction, each item is reviewed and selected by in-house experts across categories such as art, design, jewelry, classic cars, and collectibles. Headquartered in Amsterdam with over 750 employees worldwide.

Wrogn

Series F in 2020
Wrogn is a youth-focused fashion brand offering casual wear, denim, shirts, t-shirts, jackets, accessories, and activewear. It has gained popularity among Indian youth for its trendy designs, quality products, and association with Virat Kohli. Wrogn sells through online and offline channels nationwide.

Bluestone Jewellery and Lifestyle

Series E in 2020
Bluestone Jewellery and Lifestyle is a digital-first fine jewellery brand in India that offers contemporary diamond, gold, platinum, and gemstone pieces. It operates an omnichannel model combining an extensive online platform with experiential stores, enabling customers to shop online or in person. The brand focuses on certified jewellery designs across rings, earrings, pendants, and more, and provides services such as lifetime exchange and buyback policies. Its business centers on selling jewellery products across multiple segments, emphasizing quality, design, and a seamless customer experience.

Wrogn

Series E in 2018
Wrogn is a youth-focused fashion brand offering casual wear, denim, shirts, t-shirts, jackets, accessories, and activewear. It has gained popularity among Indian youth for its trendy designs, quality products, and association with Virat Kohli. Wrogn sells through online and offline channels nationwide.

Bluestone Jewellery and Lifestyle

Venture Round in 2018
Bluestone Jewellery and Lifestyle is a digital-first fine jewellery brand in India that offers contemporary diamond, gold, platinum, and gemstone pieces. It operates an omnichannel model combining an extensive online platform with experiential stores, enabling customers to shop online or in person. The brand focuses on certified jewellery designs across rings, earrings, pendants, and more, and provides services such as lifetime exchange and buyback policies. Its business centers on selling jewellery products across multiple segments, emphasizing quality, design, and a seamless customer experience.

Wrogn

Venture Round in 2017
Wrogn is a youth-focused fashion brand offering casual wear, denim, shirts, t-shirts, jackets, accessories, and activewear. It has gained popularity among Indian youth for its trendy designs, quality products, and association with Virat Kohli. Wrogn sells through online and offline channels nationwide.

Bluestone Jewellery and Lifestyle

Series D in 2016
Bluestone Jewellery and Lifestyle is a digital-first fine jewellery brand in India that offers contemporary diamond, gold, platinum, and gemstone pieces. It operates an omnichannel model combining an extensive online platform with experiential stores, enabling customers to shop online or in person. The brand focuses on certified jewellery designs across rings, earrings, pendants, and more, and provides services such as lifetime exchange and buyback policies. Its business centers on selling jewellery products across multiple segments, emphasizing quality, design, and a seamless customer experience.

BaubleBar

Series C in 2016
BaubleBar is a leading online retailer of fashionable jewelry, offering a wide range of products including necklaces, earrings, bracelets, rings, and personalized items. Founded in 2010 by Amy Jain and Daniella Yacobovsky, the company stands out for its fast speed to market, driven by real-time data analysis and unique sourcing capabilities. BaubleBar's mission is to redefine how women shop for fashion jewelry through on-trend styles, strong editorial references, and a high-touch customer experience.

Catawiki

Series C in 2015
Catawiki is a leading online marketplace for buying and selling unique, rare, and vintage items. With over 75,000 objects offered weekly in auction, each item is reviewed and selected by in-house experts across categories such as art, design, jewelry, classic cars, and collectibles. Headquartered in Amsterdam with over 750 employees worldwide.

Bluestone Jewellery and Lifestyle

Series C in 2015
Bluestone Jewellery and Lifestyle is a digital-first fine jewellery brand in India that offers contemporary diamond, gold, platinum, and gemstone pieces. It operates an omnichannel model combining an extensive online platform with experiential stores, enabling customers to shop online or in person. The brand focuses on certified jewellery designs across rings, earrings, pendants, and more, and provides services such as lifetime exchange and buyback policies. Its business centers on selling jewellery products across multiple segments, emphasizing quality, design, and a seamless customer experience.

Wrogn

Series B in 2015
Wrogn is a youth-focused fashion brand offering casual wear, denim, shirts, t-shirts, jackets, accessories, and activewear. It has gained popularity among Indian youth for its trendy designs, quality products, and association with Virat Kohli. Wrogn sells through online and offline channels nationwide.

Lyst

Series C in 2015
Lyst is a global fashion search platform, founded in 2010 and headquartered in London. It offers a vast inventory of over 4 million products from 11,000 leading brands and stores, catering to both men and women. Lyst's platform enables users to search and shop for a wide range of fashion items, including clothing, shoes, bags, accessories, and jewelry. It provides a personalized shopping experience, allowing users to create a customized feed of products based on their preferences. With 70 million shoppers annually, Lyst connects consumers worldwide with the latest fashion trends. The company has raised $60 million in funding from prominent investors, including those behind Moda Operandi, Facebook, Spotify, and LVMH.

Elo7

Series C in 2014
Elo7 is a Brazilian online marketplace specializing in the buying and selling of handmade products. It serves as a platform that connects sellers and buyers who appreciate handicrafts and unique handmade goods, fostering a positive e-commerce environment. Elo7's offerings include a diverse range of items such as handmade jewelry, clothing, belts, photo frames, and bags, all aimed at providing customers with traditional products at reasonable prices. By leveraging technology, Elo7 seeks to enhance the online commerce experience for its users while promoting the growth of the handmade goods market.

Catawiki

Series B in 2014
Catawiki is a leading online marketplace for buying and selling unique, rare, and vintage items. With over 75,000 objects offered weekly in auction, each item is reviewed and selected by in-house experts across categories such as art, design, jewelry, classic cars, and collectibles. Headquartered in Amsterdam with over 750 employees worldwide.

BaubleBar

Series B in 2014
BaubleBar is a leading online retailer of fashionable jewelry, offering a wide range of products including necklaces, earrings, bracelets, rings, and personalized items. Founded in 2010 by Amy Jain and Daniella Yacobovsky, the company stands out for its fast speed to market, driven by real-time data analysis and unique sourcing capabilities. BaubleBar's mission is to redefine how women shop for fashion jewelry through on-trend styles, strong editorial references, and a high-touch customer experience.

Bluestone Jewellery and Lifestyle

Series B in 2014
Bluestone Jewellery and Lifestyle is a digital-first fine jewellery brand in India that offers contemporary diamond, gold, platinum, and gemstone pieces. It operates an omnichannel model combining an extensive online platform with experiential stores, enabling customers to shop online or in person. The brand focuses on certified jewellery designs across rings, earrings, pendants, and more, and provides services such as lifetime exchange and buyback policies. Its business centers on selling jewellery products across multiple segments, emphasizing quality, design, and a seamless customer experience.

Lyst

Series B in 2014
Lyst is a global fashion search platform, founded in 2010 and headquartered in London. It offers a vast inventory of over 4 million products from 11,000 leading brands and stores, catering to both men and women. Lyst's platform enables users to search and shop for a wide range of fashion items, including clothing, shoes, bags, accessories, and jewelry. It provides a personalized shopping experience, allowing users to create a customized feed of products based on their preferences. With 70 million shoppers annually, Lyst connects consumers worldwide with the latest fashion trends. The company has raised $60 million in funding from prominent investors, including those behind Moda Operandi, Facebook, Spotify, and LVMH.

BaubleBar

Series A in 2012
BaubleBar is a leading online retailer of fashionable jewelry, offering a wide range of products including necklaces, earrings, bracelets, rings, and personalized items. Founded in 2010 by Amy Jain and Daniella Yacobovsky, the company stands out for its fast speed to market, driven by real-time data analysis and unique sourcing capabilities. BaubleBar's mission is to redefine how women shop for fashion jewelry through on-trend styles, strong editorial references, and a high-touch customer experience.

Lyst

Series A in 2012
Lyst is a global fashion search platform, founded in 2010 and headquartered in London. It offers a vast inventory of over 4 million products from 11,000 leading brands and stores, catering to both men and women. Lyst's platform enables users to search and shop for a wide range of fashion items, including clothing, shoes, bags, accessories, and jewelry. It provides a personalized shopping experience, allowing users to create a customized feed of products based on their preferences. With 70 million shoppers annually, Lyst connects consumers worldwide with the latest fashion trends. The company has raised $60 million in funding from prominent investors, including those behind Moda Operandi, Facebook, Spotify, and LVMH.

Collectabillia.com

Series A in 2012
Collectabillia.com is a celebrity commerce company offering a platform to fans to own memorabilia personally autographed by their icons as well as fan merchandise. It launched its auction platform during the 2012 season of the IPL partnering with master blaster Sachin Tendulkar exclusively to auction limited edition merchandise post his historical ‘hundredth, hundred’. Collectabillia’s objective is to extend the global market of memorabilia into India, allowing the ownership of personalized merchandise along the same lines as that of art, numismatics, and philately. Promoted by Anjana Reddy, a sports enthusiast and national level badminton player, and backed by the Accel Partners of the Angry Birds and Facebook fame, Collectabillia’s goal is to connect celebrities and their ardent fans. Incorporated in 2011, the company is headquartered in Bengaluru.

Elo7

Series B in 2012
Elo7 is a Brazilian online marketplace specializing in the buying and selling of handmade products. It serves as a platform that connects sellers and buyers who appreciate handicrafts and unique handmade goods, fostering a positive e-commerce environment. Elo7's offerings include a diverse range of items such as handmade jewelry, clothing, belts, photo frames, and bags, all aimed at providing customers with traditional products at reasonable prices. By leveraging technology, Elo7 seeks to enhance the online commerce experience for its users while promoting the growth of the handmade goods market.

Bluestone Jewellery and Lifestyle

Series A in 2012
Bluestone Jewellery and Lifestyle is a digital-first fine jewellery brand in India that offers contemporary diamond, gold, platinum, and gemstone pieces. It operates an omnichannel model combining an extensive online platform with experiential stores, enabling customers to shop online or in person. The brand focuses on certified jewellery designs across rings, earrings, pendants, and more, and provides services such as lifetime exchange and buyback policies. Its business centers on selling jewellery products across multiple segments, emphasizing quality, design, and a seamless customer experience.

BeachMint

Venture Round in 2012
BeachMint is a social commerce company that specializes in designer-curated direct-to-consumer sites. Founded by entrepreneurs Josh Berman and Diego Berdakin, BeachMint launched its first brand, JewelMint, in October 2010, followed by several others, including StyleMint, BeautyMint, ShoeMint, HomeMint, and intiMINT, each collaborating with celebrities and experts. These brands operate on a subscription shopping model, providing personalized product recommendations and exclusive items based on the insights of their celebrity partners. The company has secured over $80 million in funding, with notable investors including Accel Partners, Goldman Sachs, and NEA. BeachMint's offerings aim to deliver significant value through a curated selection of products and original content, changing monthly to maintain member engagement.

Elo7

Series A in 2011
Elo7 is a Brazilian online marketplace specializing in the buying and selling of handmade products. It serves as a platform that connects sellers and buyers who appreciate handicrafts and unique handmade goods, fostering a positive e-commerce environment. Elo7's offerings include a diverse range of items such as handmade jewelry, clothing, belts, photo frames, and bags, all aimed at providing customers with traditional products at reasonable prices. By leveraging technology, Elo7 seeks to enhance the online commerce experience for its users while promoting the growth of the handmade goods market.

Exclusively.com

Series B in 2011
Exclusively.com is a members-only e-commerce platform that specializes in high-quality fashion, jewelry, and home decor crafted by Indian artisans. The site presents a diverse selection of traditional Indian apparel alongside contemporary clothing inspired by Indian aesthetics. In addition to apparel, Exclusively.com offers a variety of products including scarves, jewelry, handbags, crafts, paintings, photography, and other home goods, all designed by Indian creators. The platform facilitates purchases through multiple payment options, including cash on delivery, credit and debit cards, and net banking, catering to a wide range of customer preferences.

BaubleBar

Series A in 2010
BaubleBar is a leading online retailer of fashionable jewelry, offering a wide range of products including necklaces, earrings, bracelets, rings, and personalized items. Founded in 2010 by Amy Jain and Daniella Yacobovsky, the company stands out for its fast speed to market, driven by real-time data analysis and unique sourcing capabilities. BaubleBar's mission is to redefine how women shop for fashion jewelry through on-trend styles, strong editorial references, and a high-touch customer experience.

Exclusively.com

Series A in 2010
Exclusively.com is a members-only e-commerce platform that specializes in high-quality fashion, jewelry, and home decor crafted by Indian artisans. The site presents a diverse selection of traditional Indian apparel alongside contemporary clothing inspired by Indian aesthetics. In addition to apparel, Exclusively.com offers a variety of products including scarves, jewelry, handbags, crafts, paintings, photography, and other home goods, all designed by Indian creators. The platform facilitates purchases through multiple payment options, including cash on delivery, credit and debit cards, and net banking, catering to a wide range of customer preferences.

Lyst

Seed Round in 2010
Lyst is a global fashion search platform, founded in 2010 and headquartered in London. It offers a vast inventory of over 4 million products from 11,000 leading brands and stores, catering to both men and women. Lyst's platform enables users to search and shop for a wide range of fashion items, including clothing, shoes, bags, accessories, and jewelry. It provides a personalized shopping experience, allowing users to create a customized feed of products based on their preferences. With 70 million shoppers annually, Lyst connects consumers worldwide with the latest fashion trends. The company has raised $60 million in funding from prominent investors, including those behind Moda Operandi, Facebook, Spotify, and LVMH.
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