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Adam McKenzie

Unicorn founder

Founder and Chief Technology Officer at Rescale

United States

FoundedRescale$1B · YC

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About

Adam McKenzie is CTO at Rescale, where he works on cloud-based simulation software and services. His background spans aerospace engineering and software development.

Founder and Chief Technology Officer at RescaleYC W12

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Rescale's investors · 40

ACE & CompanyGenevaAgrolimen VenturesAndreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checksAnt Capital PartnersTokyoApplied VenturesSanta Clara · $500K – $3M checks · since 2025Bezos ExpeditionsChris Dixonsince 2018DCVC (Data Collective)Palo Alto · $5M – $25M checksDisrupt.comDVCRotterdamFf Venture CapitalNew York · $300K – $700K checksFlucas VenturesJupiter · $100K – $5M checksGaingelsNew York · $200K – $500K checksHat-Trick CapitalPalo Alto · $500K – $3M checksHitachi VenturesMunich · since 2025Hitachi, Ltd.TokyoInitialized CapitalSan Francisco · $1M – $5M checks · since 2018Itochu Technology VenturesTokyo · $4M – $213M checks · since 2016Jump CapitalChicago · since 2016Keen Venture PartnersAmsterdam · since 2018Level One FundMiamiM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)Seattle · $100K – $10M checks · since 2016MFV PartnersSan Francisco Bay Area · $1M – $5M checksNautilus Ventures Management Company (Us), LlcPalo AltoNVIDIASanta Clara · since 2025Peter Thielsince 2018Prosperity7 VenturesDhahran · since 2025R136 VenturesWoodside · $2M – $20M checksRepublic Capital (ex Republic Labs)New YorkSam Altmansince 2018Samsung Catalyst FundSan JoseSBT Venture CapitalSINEWAVE VENTURESSan Francisco · $500K – $25M checks · since 2018Start CapitalStreamlined VenturesPalo Alto · $100K – $1M checksSV AngelSan Francisco · $150K – $20M checksTransLink CapitalPalo Alto · $1M – $5M checks · since 2016Venture Investment AssociatesPeapackY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2012yield ventures

Co-founders at Rescale

JPJoris Poort
Joris PoortFounder and Chief Executive Officer

Experience

  1. RescaleCTOcurrent2011 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Slalom ConsultingConsultant2008 — 2011
  3. The Boeing CompanyStructural Analysis Engineer2001 — 2008

Skills & more

Finite Element Analysis5Program Management5Cloud Computing13CAE3Consulting1Agile Methodologies1Project Management2Aerospace1Business Intelligence1Simulations2Business Analysis1Software Development1
+2 moreEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Adam McKenzie?
Adam McKenzie is CTO at Rescale, where he works on cloud-based simulation software and services. His background spans aerospace engineering and software development.
Where does Adam McKenzie work?
Adam McKenzie is Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Rescale.
What companies did Adam McKenzie found?
Adam McKenzie founded Rescale.
Where did Adam McKenzie go to school?
Adam McKenzie studied at Oregon State University (BSME, Engineering).

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