Steve Loughlin
Partner at Accel
Steve Loughlin
Partner at Accel
Palo Alto, California
Overview
Work Experience
Partner
2016 - Current
CEO SalesforceIQ
2015 - 2016
Co-Founder and CEO
2011 - 2015
Adviser
2009 - 2011
President and CEO
2004 - 2009
Affinity Circles helps the 18 million members (and growing) of our exclusive professional associations connect with companies and each other to exchange valuable opportunities. Today over 150 associations have adopted our professional networking platform, inCircle, to connect their members. In addition, great companies are adopting our inCircle Recruiting platform to connect with high quality passive candidates from the inCircle network.
Board Member
2004 - 2009
Sales
2004 - 2004
I was responsible for getting Universities to adopt the inCircle platform as their official social networking platform before schools really understood what social networking was and how they could benefit. I significantly increased our customer footprint.
Education
Investments
Latest Articles
Our Series A in Vorlon: Detect and Remediate API Security Threats
Talks about Series A funding, Vorlon platform and API security
About Steve Loughlin
Talks about early-stage investments, RelateIQ and SalesforceIQ
Our Continued Investment in AssemblyAI
Talks about Accel partnership, Series C funding and AssemblyAI innovation
An Inside-Out Approach to Security Threats: Our Continued Investment in Stairwell
Talks about Stairwell, security industry and Series A investment
Videos & Interviews
The Power of Co-Creation: Building a Category with Your Customers
Talks about category creation, entrepreneurial journey and Monte Carlo
Steve Loughlin On Selling His Business To SalesForce For $390M And Now Investing As A VC
Talks about entrepreneurship, startup fundraising and acquisitions