Team
Backblaze has 164 total employees and 15 sales reps that carry a quota. an engineering team of 30 and a marketing team of 14.
| DISTRIBUTION | QTY |
|---|---|
| Total team size | 164 |
| Engineer | 30 (18%) |
| Sales | 15 (9%) |
| Marketing | 14 (9%) |
Founder / CEO
Gleb Budman
Gleb Budman is CEO and co-founder of Backblaze. Along with his team, Gleb bootstrapped Backblaze to millions in revenue and profitability. The company won the SIIA CODiE for Best Cloud Storage and secured a spot on Deloitte's Fast 500 fastest growing technology companies as a result of its 917% five-year revenue growth. Previously, Gleb led the product teams from pre-funding through acquisition at Kendara and MailFrontier, and founded three prior companies. He received his MBA from Berkeley's Haas School, has been a speaker at events including GigaOm Structure, Massive Storage Systems and Technology, and SNIA; profiled by Inc. and Forbes; and holds 5 patents on security.
Q&A
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What's your age?
45
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Favorite online tool?
Google Sheets
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Favorite book?
Five dsynfunctions of a team
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Favorite CEO?
Tim Eeds, CEO Varmor
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Advice for 20 year old self
Be more aware of friends and coworkers
Backblaze Executives
| Name | Position | Working Email | Personal Email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gleb Budman | CEO | [email protected] | - |
| Gleb Budman | Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder | [email protected] | [email protected] |
Backblaze Employees
| Name | Position | Working Email | Personal Email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gleb Budman | CEO | [email protected] | - |
| Gleb Budman | Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder | [email protected] | [email protected] |
| Ahin Thomas | Vice President Marketing | [email protected] | [email protected] |
| Michael Farace | Solutions Engineer | [email protected] | [email protected] |
| Tim Nufire | Co-Founder | [email protected] | [email protected] |
| Quan Nguyen | Recruiter | [email protected] | [email protected] |
| Skip Levens | Director Product Marketing Media and Entertainment | [email protected] | [email protected] |
| Keval Desai | Investor | - | [email protected] |
| Ben Olson | Logistics Manager | [email protected] | [email protected] |
| Frank Patchel | Chief Financial Officer | [email protected] | [email protected] |
| Patrick Thomas | Head of Publishing | [email protected] | - |
| Amrit Singh | Product Marketing Manager | [email protected] | [email protected] |
| Brian Wilson | Chief Technology Officer | [email protected] | [email protected] |
Backblaze Board of Directors
| Name | Position | Working Email | Personal Email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Igor Shoifot | Board Observer | - | [email protected] |
Frequently Asked Questions about Backblaze
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When was Backblaze founded?
Backblaze was founded in 2007.
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How much revenue does Backblaze generate?
Backblaze generates $100M in revenue.
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Who is the CEO of Backblaze
The CEO of Backblaze is Gleb Budman.
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How much funding does Backblaze have?
Backblaze raised $5.3M.
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How many employees does Backblaze have?
Backblaze has 164 employees.
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Where is Backblaze headquarters?
Backblaze is headquartered at 500-Ben Franklin Court, San Mateo, California, 94401, United States