Empowering founders to build the future with Artificial Intelligencetechnology
Our program is designed to equip you with essential resources and tools to pave the way for your success. Drawing from Accel’s experience in company building, we assist you in identifying the right customers who can serve as design partners. The program also provides a vibrant community to ensure a dependable network for problem-solving and support.
We invest in
Companies across early stages, including idea-stage and pre-product
(We have invested in companies that are no product to under $50K in ARR)
Startups in India, Singapore, Indonesia, and the UAE
Startups where AI is an integral part of the product
The Accel Atoms AI cohort comprises of two distinct components:
building in AI
up to 5 companies
AI Community
Accel Atoms organizes a number of events, webinars, conferences, hackathons which are open to anyone who wants to be part of the AI community. Our mission is to make experts and information accessible to everyone. We strongly believe that a community of founders, builders, and experts is the cornerstone of rapid adoption of AI.
COLLABORATING WITH EXTERNAL AI COMMUNITY
We also support local communities and AI meetups in different cities. If you are a community admin, write to us at atoms@accel.com, on how we can help your community.
AI Accelerator
Accel Atoms will select a cohort of up to 5 companies, giving them access to:
- Investment of up to $500K
- A community of 200+ Accel founders
- The Global network of Accel partners and founders
- Up to $5M+ in perks and benefits from our partners



What kind of companies are we investing in?
We use the following framework to consider companies working with AI.

Companies that are building models and techniques in:

Tools that make it easier for product and engineering teams to build AI products, including:

Companies that leverage AI to craft better customer experiences, and significantly boost productivity in areas such as:
Our Portfolio in AI
Accel’s investments in AI have provided us invaluable insights and domain knowledge.
Program Overview
Through this accelerator, we want to support founders building the emerging AI Stack and facilitate them to be the next industry disruptor.
- 200+ Accel portfolio founders
- Investors
- Global Accel Network
- Company building workshops
- Cohort meetups
- AI community meetups
- Connects with industry buyers & customers
- Expert talks + Accel organized AI events
- Pitch deck building
- Mock pitches
- Investor events
10th September for our upcoming cohorts
are accepted into the program
online and offline sessions