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Blackbird.AI

Security · New York City, United States · Founded 2017

Threat and perception intelligence for disinformation defense MoreLess

Blackbird.AI operates in the field of information security, specializing in the detection and mitigation of disinformation threats. The company serves a diverse range of clients including journalists, brands, governments, and the general public. Blackbird.AI's core product is an AI-driven intelligence and early warning system that helps users understand connections and take responsible actions against threats. The system provides real-time analysis of content for misinformation signals, highlighting risks and credibility levels. By integrating with platforms like AdTech and news aggregators, Blackbird.AI supports media research and helps clients identify key threats, prioritize efforts, and gain insights into risk exposure. The business model revolves around providing actionable intelligence through a subscription-based service, generating revenue by offering continuous monitoring and real-time alerts on threats across key channels. This minimizes crisis management situations and helps maintain a more authentic information ecosystem.

Keywords: disinformation, AI-driven, intelligence, early warning, real-time analysis, misinformation, risk exposure, media research, threat detection, information security.

Company overview

Blackbird.AI company information

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Status
Operational
Founded
2017
Headquarters
New York City, United States
Employees
75
Open positions
2
Dealroom signal
65.7
sub industryData protectionsub industryPublic safetybusiness modelSaaSsectorHomeland SecurityindustrySecuritysectorJournalismsectorCore AIsectorSustainable Development GoalssectorSafetyTechsectorFighting DisinformationsectorHard TechsectorAI Applicationssectorpeace techtechnologyBlockchain

Valuation & funding

Blackbird.AI funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
LATE VCOther financing Jan 2026 $28M $112M Dorilton Capital · Christopher Young · TenEleven Ventures · Dave DeWalt
LATE VCOther financing Jul 2024 $0 Dave DeWalt
SERIES BOther financing Jun 2023 $20M $80M TenEleven Ventures · Dorilton Capital · Generation Ventures · Trousdale Ventures
SERIES AOther financing Sep 2021 $10M $40M Dorilton Capital · Netx · Trousdale Ventures · StartFast Ventures
SEEDOther financing Feb 2020 $100K $400K Undisclosed
SEEDOther financing Jan 2019 Undisclosed
ANGELOther financing Apr 2017 Nex Cubed
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Financials

Revenue and workforce over time

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YearRevenueGrowthEmployees
2026 $23M 0% 75
2025 $23M +133.3% 84
2024 $10M +270.4% 83
2023 $2.7M +440% 74
2022 $500K 0% 50
2021 $500K +11.1% 29
2020 $450K 10
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Growth signals

Blackbird.AI website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Blackbird.AI is 43K monthly website visits, up 0% over the last three months. Blackbird.AI's team declined 10.7% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits43K 3-month web change0% 1-year team growth-10.7%
Monthly website visits97 observations · Feb 2018–Jul 2026
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Comparisons

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Talent graph

Blackbird.AI's talent

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Team profiled 12 named & role-tagged
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Investors

9 investors on Blackbird.AI's cap table

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Seed 1 investor entered at this stage
Nex Cubed
Series A 6 investors entered at this stage
Dorilton Capital
Netx
Trousdale Ventures
StartFast Ventures
Generation Ventures
TenEleven Ventures
Series B+ 2 investors entered at this stage
Dave DeWalt
Christopher Young

Global footprint

Where Blackbird.AI has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
8 countries with
team presence
🇺🇸 United States76.9%
🇫🇷 France6.2%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom6.2%
🇨🇦 Canada3.1%
🇧🇩 Bangladesh3.1%
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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Blackbird.AI

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