About Salesforce Accelerate
Salesforce Accelerate, an accelerator and incubator program founded in 2006, is based in London, United Kingdom. With a presence in 10 countries, it has supported around 30 startups in sectors like Enterprise Applications, Auto Tech. As of Aug 2026, Salesforce Accelerate has 1 unicorn under its belt and has witnessed 14 portfolio exits. Most notable companies in
its portfolio include Sitecore, Icertis and Glassbox. The program primarily supports startups based in United States, United Kingdom.
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Founded Year
2006
Location
London, United Kingdom
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Unicorn in Portfolio
Salesforce Accelerate's List of Top Investments
Salesforce Accelerate has a portfolio of 30 companies, one of which is a Unicorn. Their most notable investments include Sitecore and Icertis.Their portfolio spans across United States, United Kingdom, Germany and 7 more locations. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Auto Tech, FinTech and 13 other sectors. Here is the list of top investments by Salesforce Accelerate:1. Sitecore
Cloud-based platform for digital experience management. Its platform enables marketers to collect customer data from devices, campaigns, CRM, POS, ERP, and others. The clients can test and optimize their marketing campaigns on the web, mobile, social, email, and other channels through A/B testing and machine learning-generated insights. The features include integration with Microsoft Dynamics 365, Salesforce CRM, and others.
Key facts about Sitecore
- Founded Year: 2001
- Location: Sausalito (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $1.23B
- Employee Count: 1,727 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: TCV, Tola Capital and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Jan 19, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
2. Icertis
Provider of contract lifecycle management platform with AI and agentic workflows. The platform structures and connects contracts, offering contract analytics, operations, and performance capabilities. It provides solutions for legal, procurement, finance, sales, and IT departments. The platform also serves industries such as financial services, healthcare, retail, and technology.
Key facts about Icertis
- Founded Year: 2009
- Location: Bellevue (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series F
- Total Funding till date: $497M
- Employee Count: 2,405 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Meritech, Cross Creek and 21 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, Mar 04, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. Glassbox
Provider of digital customer experience analytics platform for regulated industries. The platform offers customer journey mapping, mobile application analytics, and session replay capabilities. It also provides performance and product analytics, interaction maps, and accessibility insights. The platform includes funnel analysis, struggle and error analysis, and digital record keeping features.
Key facts about Glassbox
- Founded Year: 2010
- Location: London (United Kingdom)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $70M
- Employee Count: 272 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Ibex Investors, NaMa Capital and 11 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Aug 05, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
4. Parsable
Provider of collaboration software solutions for industrial workers. The product is a work order and procedure communication solution with features such as multimedia-based procedures, human insights guidance, real-time data capture, dashboard, etc. The clientele includes Carlsberg, Heineken, Shell, Scientific Drilling, Georgia-Pacific, Zume, etc.
Key facts about Parsable
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $133M
- Employee Count: 50 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: Glade Brook Capital, First Round Capital and 21 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Aug 11, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
5. Signavio
Provider of business process transformation and management solutions and related services. The company offers a suite of tools for process analysis, modelling, governance, and intelligence. These solutions support business functions such as finance, procurement, risk, and compliance. It also provides resources like wikis, webcasts, and training to assist users.
Key facts about Signavio
- Founded Year: 2009
- Location: Berlin (Germany)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $230M
- Employee Count: 649 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Summit Partners, Salesforce Accelerate and 3 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Jul 11, 2019, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Unicorns in Salesforce Accelerate's Portfolio
Salesforce Accelerate has 1 unicorn in its portfolio - Icertis. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Icertis which became a unicorn in 2019, 7 years before Salesforce Accelerate first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in Salesforce Accelerate's portfolio:
Filter this listTracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
67 | Provider of contract lifecycle management platform with AI and agentic workflows | 2009 | Bellevue | Series F | qxdnitg |
Acquired companies in Salesforce Accelerate's Portfolio
14 companies from Salesforce Accelerate's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Ascent Solutions in Mar 2026 by Rootstock for $*****.Here are Salesforce Accelerate's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 23, 2026 | - | - | 6475 | |
Feb 05, 2025 | - | - | 5115 | |
Sep 26, 2024 | - | - | 5324 | |
May 20, 2024 | - | - | 6039 | |
Dec 05, 2023 | - | - | 2525 |
