- Backblaze, Inc. is a high-performance cloud storage platform focused on the AI era, recently launching B2 Neo to cater to the growing neocloud market.
- In Q4 2025, Backblaze announced a significant milestone by securing its first eight-figure TCV neocloud agreement and reported a 12% year-over-year revenue growth, reaching $37.8 million.
- The company has established partnerships with multiple major platforms in the neocloud sector, leveraging its B2 Neo offering to provide enterprise-grade cloud object storage for data-heavy AI workloads.
- Backblaze's ideal buyers are developers and neocloud providers looking for a reliable storage backbone to support data-intensive applications, as evidenced by their recent strategic moves into the AI and cyber resilience markets.
Engineering is the largest function with 115 employees, accounting for roughly 36% of the company. Sales and Support totals 67 employees (about 21%), and Marketing and Product includes 38 employees (around 12%). Core enablement groups include Information Technology with 31 employees (~10%), Finance and Administration with 23 (~7%), and Operations with 15 (~5%). Business Management (14), Human Resources (8), Legal (4), and Other (3) comprise the remaining headcount.
Backblaze’s workforce spans multiple U.S. hubs with a strong Bay Area presence and a sizable distributed cohort. San Francisco has 76 employees, followed by San Mateo with 17, and San Jose and Sacramento with 13 each. Additional hubs include Oakland, Mountain View, Denver, Los Angeles, and Santa Clara, each with 4–5 employees. A significant portion of the team—175 employees—is classified as Other, highlighting a broad geographic footprint beyond the named locations.
