Blaize

El Dorado Hills, CA, USA Semiconductors Public

Blaize is a provider of purpose-built, programmable hardware architecture and no-code software platform for real-time AI inference at the network edge. The company's Graph Streaming Processor (GSP) architecture enables energy-efficient AI processing directly on devices like security cameras, drones, industrial robots, and autonomous vehicles, eliminating cloud connectivity dependencies.

Public Company

Blaize is publicly traded

This company is no longer available on our private secondary market. Shares can be traded publicly under its listed ticker.

Overview

Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Founded

2011

Employees

240–260

Total Funding

$345M

4 rounds

Latest Valuation

$1.2B

January 14, 2025

Funding

Total raised $345M across 4 rounds

Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.

Last updated 06-25-2026

Latest Round

Type

SPAC de-SPAC + PIPE

Date

January 14, 2025

Amount

$152M

Valuation

$1.2B

Lead Investors

BurTech Acquisition Corp.
DateRoundAmount RaisedValuationLead Investors
January 14, 2025 SPAC de-SPAC + PIPE $152M $1.2B BurTech Acquisition Corp.
April 1, 2024 Late-stage / Pre-merger financing $106M Bess Ventures, Franklin Templeton
November 12, 2019 Series D (stealth exit) $22M Not disclosed

Leadership

  • Dinakar Munagala

    Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer

  • Satyaki Koneru

    Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer

  • Ke Yin

    Co-Founder & Vice President of Engineering

  • Stephen Patak

    Chief Revenue Officer

Competitors

Competitor list is illustrative and may be incomplete, stale, or erroneous.

  • Qualcomm

    Semiconductor company offering edge AI solutions with Arduino Ventuno Q and ARM-based processors for mobile, automotive, and IoT applications

  • NVIDIA

    Leading AI accelerator company offering Jetson AGX Orin and other edge AI modules for robotics and autonomous systems

  • Hailo

    AI chip company specializing in low-power edge AI inference processors

  • Axelera AI

    Edge AI acceleration platform provider for intelligent systems at the edge

  • SiMa.ai

    AI chip startup offering energy-efficient edge inference solutions

  • ARM Holdings

    Semiconductor design company providing scalable, energy-efficient processor architecture for edge AI applications

Blaize Investment FAQ

Blaize FAQ

Blaize completed SPAC merger with BurTech Acquisition Corp on January 13, 2025, and began trading on NASDAQ under ticker symbols BZAI and BZAIW on January 14, 2025. The combined company, Blaize Holdings, Inc., went public at a $1.2 billion valuation with over $400 million in qualified customer pipeline.

Blaize shares can be purchased through any standard brokerage account — including Fidelity, Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, and online platforms like Robinhood or E*TRADE. Search for the ticker to place an order.

Blaize had a valuation of approximately $1.2B at the time of its public offering. Current market capitalization fluctuates with the share price.

Blaize raised $345M across 4 disclosed funding rounds prior to its public listing.

Blaize was co-founded by Dinakar Munagala, Satyaki Koneru, and Ke Yin in 2011.

Blaize is headquartered in El Dorado Hills, CA, USA.

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