Accel-KKR
Overview
Accel-KKR is a private equity firm created in 2000 by Accel Partners and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. that focuses on investing in mid-market software and technology-enabled services firms . The firm prefers to invest in middle-market companies and provides a broad range of capital solutions including buyout capital, minority-growth investments, and credit alternatives .
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| FastSpring | May 2026 | Private Equity | Co-investor |
| FastSpring | May 2026 | Private Equity | Co-investor |
| tamigo | Mar 2026 | M&A | Lead |
| 4human | Nov 2025 | Growth Equity | Lead |
| LeanDNA | Oct 2025 | Private Equity | Lead |
Key People
Jim Breyer
Co Founder
Tom Barnds
Managing Partner
Gordon MacNeill
Managing Director
Alissa Palatiello
Vice President
Kate Y.
Vice President, Investor Relations
Adam Malinowski
Principal
Andrew Zbella
Principal
Andy Rich
Principal
Annie Asrari
Operating Principal
Brooks Robinson
Principal - Operating Team
Céline Felan
Operating Principal
Dave Moore
Principal
John Crowell
Principal
Neil Kimber
Operating Principal
Neil Patel
Operating Principal
Nishant Patel
Principal
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.