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Developer infrastructure and continuous integration · San Francisco, California, United States
Blacksmith
Current work outlook
Blacksmith raised a $66 million Series C led by Sequoia Capital at a $1 billion valuation, bringing total funding to $125 million. The company says annual recurring revenue has grown 17-fold and its platform has run more than 90 million continuous-integration jobs as AI-generated code increases build and testing workloads.
Updated October 21, 2026 · Evidence from public sources
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Filter in all signals ↗Blacksmith raises $66M at a $1B valuation as AI increases testing demand
Blacksmith raised a $66 million Series C led by Sequoia Capital at a $1 billion valuation, bringing total funding to $125 million. The company says annual recurring revenue has grown 17-fold and its platform has run more than 90 million continuous-integration jobs as AI-generated code increases build and testing workloads.
Employee impact
Read full analysis →Rapid funding and usage growth can create opportunities in distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, developer tools and go-to-market roles. The compressed fundraising cadence also raises execution expectations, so candidates should test whether hiring plans are tied to durable customer demand rather than valuation momentum alone.