Arun Mathew

Partner at Accel

Arun Mathew is a Partner at Accel, a prominent venture capital firm, where he has been since 2009. He specializes in growth investments within the enterprise, security, and infrastructure sectors. Mathew has been instrumental in supporting various notable companies, including 1Password, PagerDuty, and Squarespace, among others. His role also involves leading the firm's Tech Council initiatives and engaging with Accel's investments in India, such as Flipkart and Freshworks.1 2

Mathew holds a Bachelor of Science in Engineering and a Bachelor of Arts in Systems Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania, as well as an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business. He previously worked as an Associate at Insight Venture Partners before joining Accel.1 2

Highlights

Jun 4 · bloomberg.com

Hacks Are Getting More Severe: Accel's Mathew - Bloomberg

May 21 · bloomberg.com

Arun Mathew, Accel Partners: Profile and Biography - Bloomberg

Apr 2 · twitter

Announcing @ivzhou as our newest partner is a surreal, full-circle moment for me. His arrival mirrors my own journey; I was an @accel founder before joining the early-stage team. I'm so excited to resume the partnership that began many years ago with a Xmas eve termsheet signing https://t.co/zZiA7NRurm

Experience

Partner at Accel since April 2009

Associate at Insight Venture Partners, Jun 2006 - Apr 2009

Education

Master of Business Administration (MBA), Stanford Graduate School of Business; B.S.E, B.A.S in Finance, Accounting, Systems Engineering, The Wharton School