Blacksmith
Blacksmith provides high-performance GitHub Actions runners that are twice as fast as GitHub-hosted runners, with zero configuration changes required. Teams drop in Blacksmith and their CI pipelines immediately get faster and cheaper.
- Founded
- 2024
- Category
- Dev Tools
- Funding
- VC-backed
Sources, checked Sep 26, 2026. A fact that is missing is one we could not source, not a zero.
- Summary: our summary, checked against blacksmith.sh
- Founders, founding year: ycombinator.com
- Backers: ycombinator.com
- Funding: ycombinator.com β βY Combinator Winter 2024β
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Founders of Blacksmith
- Aditya (JP) Jayaprakash
- Aditya Maru
- Aayush Shah
Investors backing Blacksmith
- Y Combinator
Frequently asked questions
What does Blacksmith do?
Blacksmith provides high-performance GitHub Actions runners that are twice as fast as GitHub-hosted runners, with zero configuration changes required. Teams drop in Blacksmith and their CI pipelines immediately get faster and cheaper.
Where is Blacksmith based?
Location for Blacksmith has not been disclosed publicly.
When was Blacksmith founded?
Blacksmith was founded in 2024.
How much has Blacksmith raised?
Blacksmith is vc-backed. We have not verified a funding amount.
Who founded Blacksmith?
Blacksmith was founded by Aditya (JP) Jayaprakash, Aditya Maru, Aayush Shah.
Who has invested in Blacksmith?
Blacksmith is backed by Y Combinator.