# Cognite signs partnership agreement with Accel

Cognite, an industrial software company, signed a partnership agreement with venture capital firm Accel. Accel gains a board seat and will help Cognite accelerate global growth.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2020-10-27
- Status: announced
- Products: industrial software, DataOps
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Cognite](https://endata.com/companies/3787.md)
- [Accel](https://endata.com/companies/50834.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [wsgr.com](https://www.wsgr.com/en/insights/wilson-sonsini-advises-cognite-in-agreement-with-accel.html), 2020-10-29: "the partnership enables Cognite to accelerate its global growth initiatives across industrial verticals and expand go-to-market activities and product development."

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