# Curtis McKee

> Curtis McKee is a Series B investor at Arista Networks backing Information Technology and Computer. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Arista Networks](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arista-networks)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 67%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/curtismckee/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/curtismckee
- Website: https://x.com/curtismckee

Curtis McKee is a Series B investor at Arista Networks in San Francisco focused on Information Technology and Computer. Curtis McKee

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Information Technology | 3 | 50% |
| Computer | 2 | 33% |
| Cyber Security | 2 | 33% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 33% |
| Big Data | 1 | 17% |

15 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 2 | 33% |
| Series C | 2 | 33% |
| Series D | 1 | 17% |
| Series E | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Atom Computing | Atom Computing builds truly scalable quantum computers out of individual atoms.The company's quantum computers use quantum mechanical properties of atoms to process information and solve problems beyond the reach of traditional computers, including drug design, computational chemistry, and more.Atom Computing was founded in 2018 and basedin Berkeley, California. | $100M | Series C | Jun 16, 2026 |  |
| PsiQuantum | PsiQuantum develops quantum computing technologies using photonic qubits and silicon photonics to build fault-tolerant quantum computing systems. The company designs quantum hardware, software, and system architectures that support the development and operation of scalable quantum computers. It manufactures quantum photonic chips throughsemiconductor fabrication processes and develops cryogenic infrastructure and quantum algorithms for large-scale computing applications. PsiQuantum also collaborates with research institutions, government organizations, and industry partners on quantum computing research and technology development. Its work focuses on advancing quantum computing capabilities for scientific, industrial, and computational applications. | $1B | Series E | Sep 10, 2025 |  |
| Unravel Data | Unravel develops a DataOps observability platform designed for data-driven organizations. It enables data teams to optimize, automatically troubleshoot, and proactively control the costs of data pipelines and applications. | $50M | Series D | Sep 27, 2022 |  |
| Balbix | Balbix offers an AI-native cyber risk and exposure management platform to give security teams a unified, real-time view of their attack surface. It continuously discovers and inventories all assets—including IT, cloud, IoT, and OT—normalizing and deduplicating data from multiple sources. The platform uses advanced AI to assess risk by combiningexploitability, business impact, exposure paths, and compensating controls into a “risk graph” that helps prioritize remediation. It also supports application security by identifying vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and software bill-of-materials (SBOM) issues for supply chain risk analysis.Balbix’s AI assistant, BIX, lets teams ask natural-language questions about their security posture and get actionable, business-relevant guidance. The platform further enables cyber-risk quantification by translating technical risk into financial impact, helping organizations align security justifications with business strategy. | $70M | Series C | Mar 01, 2022 |  |
| Atom Computing | Atom Computing builds truly scalable quantum computers out of individual atoms.The company's quantum computers use quantum mechanical properties of atoms to process information and solve problems beyond the reach of traditional computers, including drug design, computational chemistry, and more.Atom Computing was founded in 2018 and basedin Berkeley, California. | $60M | Series B | Jan 20, 2022 |  |
| Banyan Security | Banyan Security’s Zero Trust Remote Access enables fast, easy provisioning of user-to-application segmentation, giving users and developers passwordless, one-click access to complex infrastructure and applications from anywhere – without network-centric solutions like VPNs. Risk and security are continuously evaluated and enforced in real-timeacross hybrid, multi-cloud, and SaaS environments. Banyan Security was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | $30M | Series B | Jan 18, 2022 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Alter Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alter-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Baillie Gifford](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/baillie-gifford) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Blackbird Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blackbird-ventures-australia) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bridge Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bridge-bank) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Cisco Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cisco-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Counterpoint Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/counterpoint-global) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Arista Networks

VC Fund · Santa Clara, United States

Arista Networks is a computer networking firm delivering cloud networking solutions for large data center and computer environments. It was founded to deliver software-driven cloud networking solutions for large data center and high-performance computing environments. With more than three million cloud networking ports being deployed worldwide,Arista delivers a portfolio of 1/10/40 and 100 GbE products that redefine network architectures, bring extensibility to networking, and dramatically change the price/performance of data center networks.

5 contacts available at Arista Networks.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rahul Kashyap | General Manager, AWAKE Security | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rahul-kashyap |
| Andy Bechtolsheim | Founder, Chief Development Officer & Chairman | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andy-bechtolsheim-7a5f |
| Anshul Sadana | Chief Operating Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anshul-sadana |
| Asheem Chandna | Invstor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/asheem-chandna |
| Curtis McKee | Head of Corporate Development | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/curtis-mckee |

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## FAQ

### What does Curtis McKee invest in?

Curtis McKee invests primarily in Information Technology, Computer and Cyber Security startups, most often at Series B and Series C stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Curtis McKee last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Curtis McKee closed in Jun 2026. Shizune tracks 6 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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