Accel India has successfully closed its eighth fund, raising $650 million, while its global growth fund in the U.S. has secured $1.35 billion. This brings Accel’s total commitments in India to nearly $3 billion, reflecting an active investment strategy targeting both new and existing startups, especially in non-metro markets. Notable portfolio listings include Swiggy and Blackbuck, with several Indian firms set for public offerings next year. Accel’s significant investments in companies like Swiggy have yielded substantial returns, further establishing it as a leading early-stage investor in India’s startup ecosystem.

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