Rachit Parekh currently serves as Principal at Accel, focusing on growth stage investments with notable contributions to companies such as Shivalik SFB, Amagi, and Swiggy. Prior to Accel, Rachit held the position of Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company, where responsibilities included developing market entry strategies, conducting private equity due diligence, and leading digital transformation projects. Rachit began their career as VP of Operations and Strategy at Gharpay, playing a pivotal role in the company's early development before its exit to Ezetap. Rachit holds an M.B.A. from the MIT Sloan School of Management and a degree in Chemistry and Electronics from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani.