Sameer Gandhi joins Accel Partners

Sameer Gandhi joins Accel Partners

He will help develop leading companies in the consumer Internet and the software sectors

Thursday, May 08, 2008

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BANGALORE, INDIA: Silicon Valley venture capital firm Accel Partners has appointed Sameer Gandhi as a partner in its Palo Alto office.

Gandhi will help develop leading companies in the consumer Internet and the software sectors.

"Sameer's investment experience will complement our partnership and extend our capabilities in both software and the consumer Internet," said Theresia Gouw Ranzetta, partner of Accel.

"I am looking forward to working with everyone in the group and being part of the Accel team that helps to build the firm over the coming decades," said Gandhi.

Prior to Accel, Gandhi joined Sequoia in 1998 and has been a partner leading several of their investments including Barracuda Networks, eHarmony, Gracenote (acquired by Sony), Marketlive and Sourcefire (FIRE), among others, over his decade stint at the firm.

Gandhi was also a technology banker at Broadview and a sales engineer at Oracle. He has 10 years of venture capital investment experience across a range of stages.

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