Prashanth Prakash

Based in
Bangalore, India
Specializing In
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Prashanth Prakash joined Accel in 2008.

Prashanth began investing in Indian technology start-ups in 2004, well before they acquired global attention. He started his investing career as a co-founder of Erasmic, one of India’s first early-stage funds. Prior to that, he founded two enterprises in the Internet and multimedia publishing domains.

As a key member of Accel’s India team,  Prashanth focuses on consumer Internet services, online marketplaces, and SaaS. He has led investments in Agrostar, BlueStone, BookMyShow, Clevertap, FabHotels, Glowroad, HolidayMe, HomeLane, InfraMarket, PropTiger, QwikCilver (acquired by Pine Labs), Rentomojo, TeaBox, and other early-stage companies.

Prashanth is from Bangalore and holds a master’s degree in computer science from the University of Delaware and an undergraduate degree in computer science.

Focus

Cloud/SaaS

Consumer

Relationships

Agrostar
Series B
2017

Sitanshu Sheth

Shardul Sheth

eCommerce platform for agricultural products

Bluestone
Series A
2011

Gaurav Singh Kushwaha

Retailer of fine jewelry and accessories

Book My Show
Series A
2012

Ashish Hemrajani

Rajesh Balpande

Parikshit Dar

India-based online entertainment platform

CapriCoast
Seed
2015

Jawad Ayaz

Modular furniture marketplace
Acquired by HomeLane

CleverTap
Seed
2014

Sunil Thomas

Suresh Kondamudi

Anand Jain

Mobile engagement and analytics platform

Clover
Seed
2018

Arvind M

Avinash B R

Gururaj S Rao

Santhosh Narasipura

Demand-backed supply chain for perishables

Curefoods
Series B
2021

Ankit Nagori

Food service

Ecosoul
Series A
2022

Arvind Ganesan

Rahul Singh

India and US-based eco-friendly products

FabHotels
Series A
2015

Vaibhav Aggarwal

Adarsh Manpuria

Digitally-native budget hotel chain

Fibmold
Seed
2023

Param Gandhi

Vaibhav Garg

Eco-friendly packaging products

GlowRoad
Series A
2017

Sonal Verma

Kunal Sinha

Nilesh Padariya

Nitesh Pant

Social e-commerce platform

HomeLane
Initial Growth Investment
2017

Srikanth Iyer

Tanuj Choudhry

Home interior personalization and design

Infra.Market
Seed
2019

Souvik Sengupta

Aaditya Sharda

Online construction materials marketplace

MyWear
Seed
2015

Bala Selvarajan

Lee Hagelshaw

Rajagopalan Sundararaghavan

Srigiri Mahadevan

Zhio Xiao Yan

Mass-customization and on-demand manufacturing platform

PropTiger
Series C
2012

Dhruv Agarwala

India-based real estate advisor

QikPod
Series A
2015

Ravi Gururaj

India-based last mile logistics for e-commerce

QTalk
Seed
2019

Sagar Modi

Advaith Vishwanath

Hybrid cloud data management for enterprises

QwikCilver
Series B
2010

Kumar Sudarsan

Pratap T P

Stored value card-based solutions

Acquired by Pine Labs

Rentomojo
Seed
2015

Geetansh Bamania

Online furniture rental solution

Snaptrude
Seed
2023

Altaf Ganihar

Automated 3D design software for architects

Teabox
Seed
2014

Kausshal Dugarr

India-based online tea store

travelstop
Seed
2019

Prashant Kirtane

Vijay Aggarwal

Altaf Dhamani

Business travel and expense management

The Lafz
Series A
2020

Ankit Mahajan

Dheeraj Batra

Halal compliant personal care products

umrahme
Series A
2017

Geet Bhalla

Digvijay Pratap

Online travel portal offering Umrah related products

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