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Arista

Arista Networks was founded to pioneer and deliver software-driven cloud networking solutions for large data center storage and computing environments.

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Founded: 2004
Headcount: 2,010
Open roles: 0
Last raised: Post Ipo Debt · $3M

SECTION I · THE BRIEF

Inside Arista

Brief #61528Updated 18 NOV 2025SANTA CLARASOUTH BAYPOST IPO DEBT

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Arista

Arista Networks was founded to pioneer and deliver software-driven cloud networking solutions for large data center storage and computing environments.

Founded: 2004
Headcount: 2,010
Open roles: 0
Last raised: Post Ipo Debt · $3M

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02Tech stack & infrastructure choicesLocked
03Culture & day-to-day work styleLocked
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LEADERSHIP

Founders & key people

Andy Bechtolsheim

German electrical engineer

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David Cheriton

Canadian businessman and computer scientist

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OPEN ROLES

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FUNDING

Capital raised

Total Amount Raised: $7,400,092

Arista's Investors

Accel

Khosla Ventures

Greylock

Arista Funding Rounds

Post Ipo Debt
$2,624,092
May 27, 2015
Post Ipo Debt
$2,624,092
May 26, 2015
IPO
Unknown
Jun 6, 2014
IPO
Unknown
Jan 1, 2014
Series Unknown
$4,776,000
Dec 21, 2013
Series Unknown
$4,776,000
Dec 20, 2013
Series Unknown Investors
Summit Partners
Saidler & Co. Capital