The startup’s valuation has nearly doubled in two months as AI coding tools flood companies with more code than their testing ...

For years, writing code was the slow part of shipping software. With AI coding agents now producing a large and growing share ...

Blacksmith has raised $66 million in Series C funding at a $1 billion valuation as the infrastructure company scales its platform for building and testing software amid rapidly increasing code ...

Blacksmith Raises $66M to expand its code-testing infrastructure as AI coding agents drive demand for faster, cheaper ...

Blacksmith, a platform that lets companies build and test AI code more effectively, just announced a $66 million Series C round led by Sequoia that values the company at $1 billion.

Peak XV Partners leads the round as Blacksmith grows from 800 to more than 6,000 customers amid surging demand for faster code validation. SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Blacksmith, a ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Blacksmith, a cloud for validating code, has raised a $45 million Series B led by Peak XV Partners, with existing investors Y Combinator and GV also ...