Tech Company Financing Transactions
Blacksmith Funding Round
Blacksmith, based in San Francisco, secured $10 million from GV and private investors.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
9/18/2025
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$10,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
With the new funding, Blacksmith will expand its engineering and go-to-market teams, open offices in San Francisco and New York City, and continue building out its observability stack for GitHub Actions -- starting with test analytics and extending into all pain points that stop a developer from merging their code.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Manufacturing
Mailing Address
95 Third Street, 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94103
USA
San Francisco, CA 94103
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Blacksmith makes CI faster, more cost-effective, and more reliable by avoiding hyperscaler-based solutions and running GitHub Actions on high-performance hardware with gaming-grade CPUs -- tuned for maximum throughput and enhanced with growing observability capabilities.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Aditya Jayaprakash
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