# Accelerate II Fund

> Accelerate II Fund is a VC fund backing Lighting, Software and GreenTech. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Dec 2019
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Accelerate II Fund is an investment Fund.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lighting | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| GreenTech | 1 | 50% |
| Electronics | 1 | 50% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 50% |

9 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Smart Access | Smart Access provides an information technology solution for the workforce. Smart Access mobile performance support platform helps retailers train and re-skill workers faster, using technology that’s location-aware. It was founded in 2015 and headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta. | $1.1M | Seed | Dec 01, 2019 |  |
| G2V Optics | G2V's founding mission is to develop and commercialize technology that will enable food production for a growing population while significantly reducing fresh water and land use. We do this by improving yield, quality, and operating costs for commercial growers by providing efficient 'engineered sunlight'​. Our advanced technologyprovides greenhouses, vertical farms, and home growers with multi-zone lighting and plant monitoring, allowing a grower to keep tabs on their entire crop. We are obsessed with using new technology to make a difference and continue to develop some of the most dynamic and innovative new products for the horticulture market. | $1.4M | Seed | Nov 27, 2019 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bluesky Equities](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bluesky-equities-ltd) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Creative Destruction Lab](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/creative-destruction-lab) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Radar Endeavour Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/radar-endeavour-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Sprout Fund LP](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sprout-fund-lp) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Sprout.vc](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sprout-vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Accelerate II Fund invest in?

Accelerate II Fund invests primarily in Lighting, Software and GreenTech startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Accelerate II Fund last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Accelerate II Fund closed in Dec 2019. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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