Amit Kumar

Amit Kumar joined Accel in 2016 and focuses on early stage consumer startups with a focus on VR, fintech, social, and messaging. Prior to Accel, Amit co-founded CardSpring, a payments infrastructure company that added application capabilities to credit cards. CardSpring was acquired by Twitter, where Amit led engineering for several of Twitter’s commerce and customer service initiatives. Amit graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in electrical engineering and computer science.