Backblaze

http://www.Backblaze.com
https://www.linkedin.com/company/backblaze/

Backblaze is a publicly owned company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2007, the company has approximately 330 employees and reported $145.8M in revenue as of 2025. The company specializes in software development, providing cloud storage solutions. Backblaze offers services such as Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage, which enables customers to store data, developers to build applications, and partners to expand their use cases.

2025 Revenue

Founded

2007

Headcount

320

Headquarters

United States

Primary Segment

Software Development

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Publicly Owned

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On July 30, 2026, CoreWeave, an AI cloud platform, continued to utilize Backblaze B2 object storage to support demanding AI workloads, storing massive datasets durably, accessibly, and cost-effectively without requiring every dataset to be in the highest-performance tier. Also on July 30, Backblaze Inc. announced it will host an Investor Day on September 9, 2026, beginning at 9:30 a.m. Eastern time. Earlier the same day, Backblaze launched a Generative Media Hackathon, encouraging developers to explore multimodal AI, video and audio generation, and agentic media pipelines. This follows news from July 30 highlighting Backblaze’s re-rating hinges on a five-year multi-exabyte data-storage agreement with CoreWeave, an AI-infrastructure provider and supplier to nine of the top 10 AI model developers, which was initially announced on June 23, 2026, and carries a total contract value of approximately $335 million.

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Jul

31st

2026

13:25

B2B Tag

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Jul

30th

2026

23:16

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag, Partnerships

AI Object Storage Case Study: CoreWeave + Backblaze B2

CoreWeave’s AI cloud platform supports some of the world’s most demanding AI workloads, where massive datasets move through training, inference, checkpointing, data preparation, model outputs, and RAG. As those workloads scale, customers need storage that keeps data durable, accessible, and cost-effective without forcing every dataset into the highest-performance tier.

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Jul

30th

2026

22:22

Events, Emerging Tech, Events and Conferences

Backblaze Announces Date of Investor Day 2026

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 30, 2026-- Backblaze, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLZE), the storage platform powering AI infrastructure, today announced that it will host an Investor Day on Wednesday, September 9, 2026. The event is expected to start at 9:30 a.m. Eastern time (6:30 a.m. Pacific time). Copyright Business Wire 2026.

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Jul

30th

2026

18:25

Events, Emerging Tech, Artificial Intelligence, Events and Conferences

Backblaze, Inc. launches Generative Media Hackathon targeting AI and agentic media developers

Backblaze, Inc. has announced the launch of its Generative Media Hackathon, encouraging developers exploring multimodal AI, video and audio generation, and agentic media pipelines to participate. The initiative aims to attract builders and innovators interested in advancing tools for generative media using artificial intelligence.

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Jul

30th

2026

12:57

Emerging Tech, Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag, Tenders and Contracts

Backblaze (NASDAQ:BLZE) Bets Its Turnaround on AI: A $335 Million CoreWeave Deal and the Race for Exabyte-Scale Storage

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Jul

30th

2026

06:44

Events, Emerging Tech, Events and Conferences

Backblaze Announces Date of Investor Day 2026

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Jul

29th

2026

08:55

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag

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Jul

27th

2026

15:40

Events, B2B Tag, Events and Conferences

Backblaze, Inc. to unveil cloud traffic shifts with live data report

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Traders Union

Jul

23rd

2026

09:30

New Variance Analysis Reveals Just How Unpredictable AI Traffic Really Is

Backblaze, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLZE), the storage platform powering AI infrastructure, today published its Q2 2026 Network Stats report . The third installment in its quarterly series, this report highlights a new variance-based view that measures not just how much data moves across Backblaze's network, but how predictably it moves.

Wallstreet Online

Jul

23rd

2026

08:46

Artificial Intelligence

Backblaze Publishes Q2 2026 Network Stats: New Variance Analysis Reveals Just How Unpredictable AI Traffic Really Is

Backblaze, Inc. , the storage platform powering AI infrastructure, published its Q2 2026 Network Stats report. The third installment in its quarterly series, this report highlights a new variance-based view that measures not just how much data moves across Backblaze’s network, but how predictably it moves.

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Jul

22nd

2026

15:40

Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag, Events and Conferences

Backblaze, Inc. to present advanced storage architectures for GPU-intensive AI workloads at Ai4

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Traders Union

Jul

22nd

2026

09:57

Emerging Tech, New Offerings

Cloud Migration Made Easy

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Backblaze

Backblaze's customers primarily consist of insurance, iT Services and IT Consulting and online Audio and Video Media companies. Examples of Backblaze's customers include Coalition, Cologix and Complex Networks. Backblaze has commercial and technical partners like MASV, Vultr and Ortana Media Group. Examples of Backblaze's suppliers include Ivo and Cologix.

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