Developing: it holds up against its sources so far, and firms up as more reporting lands.
read against 4 of 10 sources
Fortune reported total funding as about $124.5 million, while Blacksmith’s release said $125M; the company’s release wins.
[ BUILT WITH ]·[ SEARCH ]found by Firecrawl search·[ SCRAPE ]10 pages read: blacksmith.sh, prnewswire.com, fortune.com·[ JSON ]round read into a schema, with the sentence that states it·[ VERIFY ]confirmedchecked against 4 of 10 sources·[ ALEXANDRIA ]founders and batch from Y Combinator via Alexandria·[ AGENT ]company research by the Firecrawl agent
Before Blacksmith, he was an engineer at Faire working on search infrastructure and ads; he studied computer science at the University of Waterloo and completed a master's degree at the University of Alberta researching theoretical computer science.
Before Blacksmith, he was a senior engineer at Cockroach Labs on a core database team responsible for disaster-recovery solutions, and he studied computer science at the University of Waterloo.
Before Blacksmith, he was a systems engineer on CockroachDB's replication team and an early engineer at Superblocks, and he studied computer science at the University of Waterloo.
[ BUILT WITH ]·[ SEARCH ]found by Firecrawl search·[ SCRAPE ]10 pages read: blacksmith.sh, prnewswire.com, fortune.com·[ JSON ]round read into a schema, with the sentence that states it·[ VERIFY ]confirmedchecked against 4 of 10 sources·[ ALEXANDRIA ]founders and batch from Y Combinator via Alexandria·[ AGENT ]company research by the Firecrawl agent
Also named as backers in company research: Spencer Kimball, Peter Mattis, Rich Aberman, JJ Fliegelman, Eli Brown, Theo Browne, David Cramer, Erik Nordlander, Kelsey Hightower, Kelvin Beachum