Accel, every mention
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Accel comes up
Sebastian Mallaby – The Making of the New Future in Venture, Venture is Eating the Investment World 14 (Capital Allocators, EP.245)
- ▶ 20:58 Sebastian Mallaby This is a phrase that comes from one of the founders of Axel Capital set up in 1983, and he had this saying, chance favors the prepared mind.
- ▶ 31:56 Sebastian Mallaby Accel, for the most part, I would say, has done that since.
- ▶ 33:02 Sebastian Mallaby I mean, Samir Gandhi is a successful VC at Accel today.
- ▶ 40:49 Sebastian Mallaby I was talking on a Zoom call recently to the person who runs Accel in Bangalore, India, and he told me a great story, which I think illustrates the point here. 2 times in the scene
Joelle Kayden – Canvassing the Landscape at Accolade Partners, Venture is Eating the Investment World 7 (Capital Allocators, EP.235)
- ▶ 19:37 Joelle Kayden But we are very fortunate that we've backed some terrific firms that we've stayed with, Excel since 2000, Andreessen since fund two.
- ▶ 21:32 Joelle Kayden There are the brand name funds, obviously, firms like Sequoia, Andreessen, Excel.
- ▶ 25:07 Ted Seides Everyone thinks about venture being a serially correlated business where the benchmarks or the Excels or the Sequoias have access that others don't.
David Rosenthal and Ben Gilbert – Acquiring an Industry. Venture is Eating the Investment World 1 (Capital Allocators, EP.229)
- ▶ 32:04 David Rosenthal Like I think Excel is a great example of this. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 39:12 David Rosenthal That's an Excel lightspeed bench, you know, anyway, anybody who's leading the round.