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 Oct 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 Parsable. 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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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: 1,677 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: TCV, Tola Capital and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Jan 19, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
2. Icertis
Developer of software for contract lifecycle management and intelligence. This platform provides tools for drafting, redlining, and negotiating agreements through automated agents. It enables organizations to manage contract obligations, track fulfillment, and perform data analysis across entire portfolios. The system utilizes artificial intelligence to extract insights from legal documents, supporting workflows in procurement, finance, legal, and sales departments.
Key facts about Icertis
- Founded Year: 2009
- Location: Bellevue (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series F
- Total Funding till date: $497M
- Employee Count: 1,654 as on May 31, 2026
- Investors: Meritech, Cross Creek and 21 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, Mar 04, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. 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)
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $133M
- Employee Count: 49 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Glade Brook Capital, Princeville Capital and 21 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Aug 11, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired

4. 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: 278 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Ibex Investors, NaMa Capital and 12 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series D, Aug 05, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Provider of telematics and data analytics solutions for the insurance and connected mobility sectors. It provides insurance telematics services and telematic applications to motor rental, fleet management etc. Octo's Clearbox devices are installed in vehicles. They hold data on over billion km’s of driving usage and behavioral data and insights. Insurance companies use the database to design personalized insurance policies that much more accurately assess individual risk.
Key facts about Octo Telematics
- Founded Year: 2002
- Location: Rome (Italy)
- Annual Revenue: €100M - €500M as on Dec 31, 2016
- Last Known Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Acquired
- Employee Count: 305 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Tamburi Investment Partners, Salesforce Accelerate and 4 Others
- 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:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
65 | Developer of software for contract lifecycle management and intelligence | 2009 | Bellevue | Series F | spisljg |
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 | - | - | 9916 | |
Feb 05, 2025 | - | - | 3316 | |
Sep 26, 2024 | - | - | 9206 | |
May 20, 2024 | - | - | 3783 | |
Dec 05, 2023 | - | - | 5785 |
