Rescale is a software technology company that claims to provide "Intelligent Computing for Digital R&D", with a focus on

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, and

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Overview

Rescale helps organizations across industries accelerate science and engineering breakthroughs by eliminating computing complexity. Rescale to offers

as-a-service to organizations through automation on a hybrid cloud control plane with security, architecture, and financial controls. Design Engineering magazine describes Rescale as "...a good fit for manufacturers who need to run complex simulation and optimization jobs, but don't have the HPC hardware required." As of 2015, Rescale established the largest globally available HPC network which enables hybrid and multi-cloud operations across major cloud service providers and on-premises data centers. Rescale provides IT and HPC practitioners with access to computing architectures targeted to workloads in the

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, automotive,

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, computational genomics,

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industries.

History

Founded in 2011 in

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, California by

Joris Poort Joris Poort (born July 5, 1983) is an American businessman and entrepreneur. He is the founder and chief executive officer of the enterprise software firm Rescale. Silicon Valley insiders have referred to Poort as "a silent genius". He is known ...

(CEO) and Adam McKenzie (CTO), Rescale launched in Y Combinator and has been recognized as a top company multiple times as recently as 2021. The founders, Poort and McKenzie, previously built a software technology at

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saving the company over $180M through weight improvements on the

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Investors

Rescale has received investment funding from high-profile investors including Sam Altman,

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, Chris Dixon, Paul Graham, and Peter Thiel. Notable corporate and venture capital investors include

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arm of (

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, and Andreessen Horowitz.

Partnerships

Rescale has strategic partnerships with major cloud infrastructure providers Amazon Web Services,

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, and

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and with engineering software companies in the

space including ANSYS, AutoForm, Siemens Digital Industries Software,

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and

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References

External links

Rescale's website

Rescale is a part of the Big Compute consortium
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Overview

History

Investors

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