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accessiBe: the business, the claims and the limits of the record

accessiBe relationship atlas

Accepted roles from the retained evidence, with dates, source qualifications and historical status. Connections are not a finding of common control or wrongdoing.

published
12 oct 2026
records as of
10 oct 2026
entities
114
sources
130
cite entities.csv
Co-respondents in the FTC consent proceedingNamed nonprofit collaborator, according to the companyPrevious work and braille-literacy ambassador roleSubmitted comments supporting FTC actionNamed nonprofit collaborator, according to the companyPresident named in FTC correspondenceSubmitted comments supporting FTC actionRepresentative named in FTC correspondenceSubmitted comments supporting FTC actionSubmitted comments on the FTC proceedingCEO named in the consent packageFormer CEO (+4)Client represented in the FTC consent proceedingNamed nonprofit collaborator, according to the companyCEO according to a secondary career recordDirector of an E2open entity according to a secondary recordDefendant in customer's proposed class actionDefendant in customer's proposed class actionDefendant in customer's proposed class actionNamed nonprofit collaborator, according to the companySubmitted comments supporting FTC actionSubmitted comments on the FTC proceedingDefendant in website-accessibility actionReported widget supplier to the medical practiceClient represented in the customer class actionWidget customer and plaintiffFormer widget customer and plaintiffLead Series A investor (+2)Authorized CEO in organizational provider recordDefendant in a separate accessibility actionDefendant in patent litigation (+4)Third-party defendant in customer's actionClient in the K1 financing transactionSupplier identified by purchase invoiceParty to global settlementSubject of the Overlay Fact Sheet's criticismFormer general manager and managing directorClient of transaction counselDeclarant supporting a customer defendantReported accessWidget supplier to a customer defendantReported accessWidget supplier to a customer defendantReported plugin supplier to a customer defendantReported widget supplier to a customer defendantSubject of criticism about claimed JAWS collaborationRevoked accessiBe's convention sponsorshipEarly private investor (+1)Supplier of a report offered in customer litigationReported accessibility technology supplierAccessibility consultant in customer's litigation recordReported accessibility-audit supplierShareholder with more than 10%CEO and directorEarly private investorAssociated with customer's audit evidence; authorship of wrong-site report not establishedStrategic sales partner in venue submissionsStrategic sales partner in venue submissionsInvestor and adviser according to business profile (+1)CEO or co-CEO in historical accounts (+2)Co-founder according to business profileCo-founder according to business profileRegistered owner of MARKETACROSS trademarkOwner according to business profileSigned by Steve FaulknerSigned by Adrian RoselliSigned by Karl GrovesSigned by Lainey FeingoldReported denial of claimed collaborationOwns 100% of the US subsidiaryMarketing executive and co-founder (+2)Company apology published in the organization's journal (+1)Listed portfolio investmentAppointment was publicly commented on by K1 partnerPartner in later profiles and team page (+3)Partner and Tech Access Council member according to company announcement (+1)Community relations managerNonprofit partnership program leadCompany whose citizenship declaration was filed by counselFellow co-founder of accessiBeSignatoryEmployees appear among signatories; no blanket corporate endorsement inferredA branch official appears among signatories; no blanket corporate endorsement inferredSubject of criticism by RoselliCreator of the fact-sheet siteVice president of marketing according to historical accountFormer vice presidentFormer associateFormer associateFounder and CEO according to profileCo-founder and CEO according to profileInvestor and adviser according to profile (+1)Managing partner according to profileCo-founder according to profileFormer co-founder and vice presidentWorking-group participantAppointed interim CEO and directorBoard chairman in departure announcementWorking-group participant and specification editorNonprofit program partnerChief marketing officer in company/media accounts (+1)Vice president of brandReported widget supplierReported plugin supplierCommercial competitor in public comparisonsHead of marketing communicationsSupplier to a former customerNamed commercial partnerMembership announced by the companyCo-founder according to secondary profileCo-founder according to secondary profileChief business officer on company team pageListed investorListed Phoenix investor; precise legal entity unspecifiedRespondent in comparative-advertising litigationFormer legal leader; described as CLO or vice presidentAcquired UserWayChief technology officer in retained profileCEO appointed 6 May 2025Subject of accessibility criticismVice president of design in retained profileJoined as partnerSubject of accessibility criticismCommercial competitor criticized by eSSENTIAL over overlay claimsReported acquisition of Routier or its teamParticipant in Series A extensionParticipant in Series A extension; exact Phoenix entity unspecifiedRecipient of investment commentary by K1 representativeEstablished the US subsidiary, according to the FTC complaintAlleged buyer of paid promotional reviewAlleged buyer of paid promotional reviewSubject of criticism concerning advertising claimsCEO, as stated in the adviser brochure (+1)Co-founder and managing partnerCo-founder and managing partnerChief vision officer and sponsored podcast hostExecutive chairman according to secondary profilesCEO; official announcement effective 1 March 2024Director and lead independent directorFormer CEOCo-founder and marketing executive according to profilesCo-founder and CEO according to profilesCo-founder and directorFormer chief accessibility officerFormer chief revenue officer; later adviserFormer senior web accessibility consultantFormer legal representative in accessibility litigationK1 board representative according to reportingPersonal investor, distinct from the Glilot fundFormer executive at RoadnetFormer executive at RedPrairieSold operating assetsNamed nonprofit collaborator, according to the companyFounder or co-founder according to business profilesCo-founder and CEO according to business profilesCo-founder and managing partner according to profilesMark A. RiccobonoMark A. RiccobonoMichael HingsonMichael HingsonElad MorElad MorMarketAcrossMarketAcrossINBOUNDJUNCTIONLTDINBOUNDJUNCTION LTDeSSENTIALAccessibilityeSSENTIAL AccessibilityAndrew AppelAndrew AppelE2openE2openMichael FarlekasMichael FarlekasChinh E. ChuChinh E. ChuRoadnetTechnologies, Inc.Roadnet Technologies, Inc.RedPrairieCorporationRedPrairie CorporationHaben GirmaHaben GirmaNationalFederation of theBlindNational Federation of the BlindChainwireChainwireNadav DaknerNadav DaknerItai ElizurItai ElizurR. Neil MalikR. Neil MalikDiffi TechnologiesLtd.Diffi Technologies Ltd.Onit, Inc.Onit, Inc.Eagle ParentHoldings LLCEagle Parent Holdings LLCArik KleinsteinArik KleinsteinGlilot CapitalPartnersGlilot Capital PartnersKobi SambourskyKobi SambourskyKarl GrovesKarl GrovesOverlay Fact SheetOverlay Fact SheetAccessible Web,Inc.Accessible Web, Inc.Lainey FeingoldLainey FeingoldRoy GefenRoy GefenK1 InvestmentManagementK1 Investment ManagementGal VizelGal VizelMike VelcichMike VelcichFC CapitalManagement LLCFC Capital Management LLCKayne AndersonCapital AdvisorsLPKayne Anderson Capital Advisors LPContextLogic Inc.ContextLogic Inc.Qoo10 Inc.Qoo10 Inc.Algonquin StudiosAlgonquin StudiosAdrian RoselliAdrian RoselliUserWayUserWayShir EkerlingShir EkerlingaccessiBe Ltd.accessiBe Ltd.AudioEye, Inc.AudioEye, Inc.Dekel SkoopDekel SkoopSpecial OlympicsUSA GamesSpecial Olympics USA GamesYaniv AronowichYaniv AronowichThe PhoenixThe PhoenixGuardz Cyber Ltd.Guardz Cyber Ltd.VisperoVisperoSteve FaulknerSteve FaulknerWorld Wide WebConsortiumWorld Wide Web ConsortiumUprightTechnologies, Inc.Upright Technologies, Inc.American DentalAssociates, LTD.American Dental Associates, LTD.United SpinalAssociationUnited Spinal Associationuxplanet.orguxplanet.orgYkeyYkeyGrace Products,Inc.Grace Products, Inc.Robert LopezRobert LopezaccessiBe Inc.accessiBe Inc.Sherwin K. ParikhMD, P.C.Sherwin K. Parikh MD, P.C.SoulFlora Inc.SoulFlora Inc.Vision AustraliaVision AustraliaNihal ErkanNihal ErkanDavid A. Hidalgo,M.D., P.C.David A. Hidalgo, M.D., P.C.The Third Placefor KidsThe Third Place for KidsOverlay FalseClaimsOverlay False ClaimsMasterbuiltManufacturing, LLCMasterbuilt Manufacturing, LLCOron YaffeOron YaffeWebdesigner DepotWebdesigner DepotJustworksJustworksDillon MusicDillon MusicSherwin K. ParikhSherwin K. ParikhBuffalo JacksonTrading Co., LLCBuffalo Jackson Trading Co., LLCTPGiTPGiUsableNetUsableNetDL1961 PremiumDenim, Inc.DL1961 Premium Denim, Inc.Eyebobs, LLCEyebobs, LLCExit 9 Brooklyn,Inc.Exit 9 Brooklyn, Inc.Arnon, Tadmor-LevyArnon, Tadmor-LevyNational MSSocietyNational MS SocietyPure Green NYCWholesale Corp.Pure Green NYC Wholesale Corp.GrouponGrouponSafe Life Defense,LLCSafe Life Defense, LLCPedro LizPedro LizBlank Rome LLPBlank Rome LLPTetraLogicalTetraLogicalJason TaylorJason TaylorPhotonLight.com,Inc.PhotonLight.com, Inc.BigCommerceBigCommerceVolusionVolusionUnited CerebralPalsyUnited Cerebral PalsySero Capital, LLCSero Capital, LLCDavid MoradiDavid MoradiLemongrassHoldings LLCLemongrass Holdings LLCUrbani TrufflesUSA CorporationUrbani Truffles USA CorporationKirkland & EllisLLPKirkland & Ellis LLPDavid HidalgoDavid HidalgoLevel AccessLevel AccessRoutierRoutierMasha Koski ZaksMasha Koski ZaksGil MagenGil MagenNiv PensoNiv PensoHaim RepaelAzoulayHaim Repael AzoulayDigital OceanDigital OceanThe Spice & TeaExchangeDistribution, LLCThe Spice & Tea Exchange Distribution, LLCAdams StreetPartners LLCAdams Street Partners LLCNicholas A. GroatNicholas A. GroatEpstein RosenblumMaozEpstein Rosenblum MaozPhoenix FinancialLtd.Phoenix Financial Ltd.U.S. Wings, Inc.U.S. Wings, Inc.Josh BasileJosh BasileSapir YardenSapir YardenYan KotliarskyYan KotliarskyDisabilityFoundationDisability FoundationParkinson'sFoundationParkinson's Foundation

Solid line: documented. Amber dashed: reported. Grey dotted: hypothesis. One arrow: the relationship as stated; two arrows: reciprocal; no arrow: symmetric. A path between two parties does not transfer an allegation from one to the other.

every party and relationship in full, as text ↓

Participants 114

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Relationship register 178

chronology

  1. Reported seed funding c-seed
  2. K1 financing announced c-funding
  3. NFB revokes convention sponsorship c-nfb
  4. Global AudioEye settlement announced c-audioeye
  5. Ekerling apologizes to the blind community c-nfb
  6. FTC final consent order issued c-ftc-order
  7. Lopez appointment announced c-lopez
  8. Parikh dismissal motion decided c-parikh-status

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DossierTwist, “accessiBe: the business, the claims and the limits of the record”, dt.005, 12 October 2026, https://osint.v3rta.com/dossiers/accessibe/

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