Prashanth Prakash

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.

Prashanth Prakash is the Co-Founder and Partner, India at Accel, based in India, Asia. With a background in Financial Services, Prashanth Prakash has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Prashanth Prakash studied M.S. Computer Science @ University of Delaware. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.