Shekhar Kirani

Shekhar Kirani is the Partner at Accel. He has over 25 years of experience in business and tech leadership roles across several startups and large companies in the US. As part of Accel, Shekhar focuses on investing in early-stage software and mobile startups that help enterprises. He led investments in ANSR, BrowserStack, CareStack, ChargeBee, Cogoport, FalconX, Freshworks, Zenoti, and several seed-stage companies. Shekhar holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Minnesota and a master’s degree from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.