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Accela

9110 Alcosta Blvd Suite H #3030, San Ramon, California, 94583, United States

Overview

Accela provides a unified suite of cloud solutions and a Civic Platform used by state and local governments to accelerate digital transformation and deliver services. Its platform offers agile, purpose-built solutions that give users a consumer-like experience, share data across departments, and emphasize security. Accela’s Civic Platform powers major governments and municipalities including Dallas; Seattle; the State of California; Abu Dhabi; and multiple cities and counties across Florida. The company is led by CEO Gary Kovacs and is headquartered in San Ramon, CA. Accela intends to use new funds to expand operations and broaden its business reach. Accela offers a cloud-based Civic Platform with open APIs and mobile apps to modernize civic processes for city, county, state and federal governments. The platform includes modules for land management, asset management, licensing and case management, legislative management and more. The company says its solutions make public information more accessible and serve a global installed base of more than 1,000 customers. Accela will use new capital to round out its cloud offering, expand Civic Platform capabilities, and scale worldwide sales efforts. Management frames the opportunity around the roughly $30 billion that local and regional governments spend annually on software. Accela is headquartered in San Ramon, California, with offices in San Francisco, New York, Melbourne and Dubai. Accela provides government agencies with the Accela Civic Platform, a cloud and mobile solution that streamlines and manages core processes to improve community services across land management, licensing, asset management, and public health and safety. The company serves more than 500 public agencies, including large jurisdictions such as New York City, San Francisco, Washington, D.C., Melbourne and the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, as well as smaller jurisdictions like Nogales, Roseville and Westminster. Accela is based in San Ramon, California, and maintains international offices in Australia and the United Arab Emirates. Led by president and CEO Maury Blackman, the company targets both large and small public agencies worldwide. Accela intends to use the new funding to accelerate growth and pursue strategic acquisitions.

Total raised
$184M
Funding rounds
3
Latest round
Equity
Latest activity
Feb 2015

Industries

  • Business Process Automation (BPA)
  • Government
  • GovTech
  • Mobile Apps
  • SaaS
  • Software
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Recent funding

  1. Equity

    Feb 2015

    $144M

  2. Series D

    Oct 2013

    $40M

Team

  • Renato Mascardo

    Chief Technology Officer

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  • Mark Stock

    Head of Inside Sales

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  • Jonathon Knight

    Chief Customer Officer

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  • Nova Wehman-Brown

    Senior Director, UX + Product Design

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