Backblaze, Inc.
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $564.78M
- P/E (TTM)
- –
- Dividend yield
- –
About Backblaze
Services-Prepackaged Software, SIC 7372
Backblaze, Inc. provides cloud-based storage services built on a proprietary software architecture. The company operates two principal service offerings: B2 Cloud Storage and Computer Backup. B2 Cloud Storage delivers scalable infrastructure-as-a-service object storage for data-heavy workloads, application development, and artificial intelligence workflows. Computer Backup is a subscription-based software-as-a-service solution providing automated, continuous backup for personal and enterprise computers and external drives. Backblaze serves a diverse client base consisting of individuals, software developers, managed service providers, small and mid-sized businesses, and large enterprises across creative, technology, academic, and government sectors.
The company supports over 500,000 customers in more than 175 countries and manages approximately five billion gigabytes of data storage, encompassing over one trillion files. Its infrastructure spans hundreds of thousands of hard drives across leased data centers in California, Arizona, Virginia, Canada, and the Netherlands. Backblaze employs around 320 full-time workers, primarily in remote roles, and maintains its corporate headquarters in San Francisco, California.
Summary of the business section of Backblaze's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- Backblaze, Inc.
- Founded
- 2007
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, CA
- Address
- 2261 Market Street Ste 81006 94114
- Phone
- (650) 352-3738
- Website
- backblaze.com
- Employees
- 320, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Services-Prepackaged Software
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- Deloitte & Touche LLP, Los Angeles, California
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- BLZE
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- IPO date
- Nov 12, 2021
- Shares outstanding
- 62M, Jul 27, 2026
- Public float
- $240.30M, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- <br>Emerging growth company
- SEC CIK
- 1462056
- CUSIP
- 05637B105
- ISIN
- US05637B1052
- EIN
- 20-8893125
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Gleb Budman | CEO and Chairperson, Director | 2,192,103 |
| Marc Suidan | Chief Financial Officer | 349,518 |
| Daniel Spraggins | Senior VP of Engineering | 0 |
| Tina Cessna | Senior VP, Engineering | 184,776 |
| Earl E. Fry | Director | 118,307 |
| An Evelyn D | Director | 118,307 |
| Miller Jocelyn Carter | Director | 122,862 |
| Barbara H. Nelson | Director | 106,862 |
| Jocelyn Carter-Miller | Director | 103,556 |
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of December 31, 2025, we had approximately 320 full-time employees.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2025 | Auditor change | Change in certifying accountant (8-K Item 4.01) |
| Nov 12, 2021 | IPO | Initial public offering priced (424B4 prospectus) |
| Nov 4, 2021 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |