Making CI fast at @useblacksmith. Built Side-Eye which became the Go Live Debugger at @datadoghq, and before that at @cockroachdb
Joined November 2019
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Exponential growth is wild! Building out the platform has been a lot of fun so far and there's so much more to do
@sequoia is leading our Series C at a $1B valuation.
We started Blacksmith in 2024 to make CI faster and less painful. In January we ran 5 million CI jobs a week. Today it's over 90 million and growing, and we’re still early.
ALT Line chart of weekly CI jobs run on Blacksmith, growing from 5.4M in January to 90.5M in October 2026.
Ever wanna just know if a line of code is being hit? Or how often? Or from where? In prod!?
We've been hard at work making that just a click away with side-eye.io/!