Blackbird

Coupons, Deals & Cashbacks · Catering & Food Services
5open roles
$200kmedian advertised pay
$20Mlatest round · Venture round · Jun 2023 · 3 yr ago
6backers · Andreessen Horowitz, a16z Frontier

Overview

Be a regular everywhere. Get the app that lets you earn status, perks, and points at world-class restaurants.

Funding and backers

Total raised
$20M
1 round on record
Latest round
$20M
Venture round · Jun 2023 · 3 yr ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
5
+2 posted in 30 days
Backers
6
Andreessen Horowitz, a16z Frontier
The money's age
Long since its last round
40 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
31/100
hiring for its size, in the news
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Jun 15, 2023 Raised a round Venture round $20M · TechCrunch
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.11%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Jun 2023 $20M — TechCrunch
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Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$200k
Typical range
$60k – $220k
Open positions
5
4 Jobs
Middle 50%
Senior 50%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Middle 2 $188k $175k – $200k
Senior 2 $220k $220k
Highest paying role Senior Fullstack Engineer, Product $220k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Blackbird By role, level and city, against the market · 5 jobs with pay

Growth

Hiring Momentum
48/100
Stable
Open positions
5
1 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~5 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics 0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Mobile
50% ▲
Marketing
50% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added UIKit to stack Nov 2026
Added SwiftUI to stack Nov 2026
Added Swift to stack Nov 2026
Added Metal to stack Nov 2026
Added Core Animation to stack Nov 2026

Financials

Total raised
$20M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
1
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2023 $20M Details

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Blackbird over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
21
Postings analysed
2
Stack modernity
74/100AI adopter
Languages
Kotlin
Python
SQL
Swift
TypeScript
Frameworks & libraries
Core Animation
Metal
SwiftUI
UIKit
PostGIS
pgvector
Databases
PostgreSQL
Cloud & platforms
AWS
Datadog
LangSmith
Langfuse
Developer tools
Braintrust
Terraform
AI & ML
LLM
Practices & domains
Function Calling
Prompt Caching
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Connections

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Found in company registers, site code, DNS and hiring. Each connection shows how sure we are and the evidence, with its source and date.
Shared investors5
VariantVia a fund
48 portfolio companies: Uniswap Labs, Cozy Finance, Prism and 45 more
Shine CapitalVia a fund
51 portfolio companies: Zenskar, FundPanel, SafeWorld and 48 more
a16z FrontierVia a fund
131 portfolio companies: Ornn, Conway, Open Reserve and 128 more
QED InvestorsVia a fund
162 portfolio companies: Airwallex, Zopa, Zubale and 159 more
239 portfolio companies: Target Spot, Tacoda Systems, Paradev and 236 more
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News

Podcast aviationweek.com 2 months ago
Podcast: The Case Of The Missing Blackbird Aviation Week
A special Lockheed SR-71A has gone missing after being displayed in front of a NASA facility for more than 26 years. Meanwhile, the NASA administrator is dropping hints that a new X-plane is in the works that happens to look a lot like a Blackbird. What's
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News TWZ 2 months ago
An SR-71 Blackbird Has Vanished (Updated)
The head of NASA recent teased a new X-plane with an image that recalled the iconic Blackbird. Now one is missing.
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News Tom 6 months ago
Drone breaks world speed record with 453 mph in test run - exotic sawtooth carbon fiber propeller blades one of the key advances in the Blackbird design
Team achieves mind-blowing speeds with their custom propellers, with aggressive pitch and sawtooth leading edges.
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News New Atlas 9 months ago
Drones smash through 400-mph mark and keep breaking records
Australian engineer Benjamin Biggs pushes RC drone speed to 411 mph, challenging the current world record.
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News coindesk 1 year ago
Blackbird, Blockchain Restaurant Loyalty App, Goes Live With Flynet Mainnet
Blackbird's layer-3 mainnet, Flynet, is built on Coinbase's Base chain. The team claims that building a layer-3 for its program benefits the restaurant industry because it eliminates middlemen and reduces transaction costs.
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
New York
New York United States
HQ
5 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 40% engineering 50-200 est. staff $175k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Mobile, Product
seen since Feb 2026 job postings