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Blacksmith hits unicorn valuation after Sequoia leads Series C

Blacksmith, a platform that lets companies build and test AI code more effectively, just announced a $66 million Series C round led by Sequoia that values the company at $1 billion.

What happened

Blacksmith, a platform that lets companies build and test AI code more effectively, just announced a $66 million Series C round led by Sequoia that values the company at $1 billion.

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  1. TechCrunch AIPrimary source · Supports · EN · 100%
    Blacksmith hits unicorn valuation after Sequoia leads Series C ↗

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Confidence · formula confidence-2.1.0
Source trust82
Independent corroboration51
Primary evidence35
Claim consistency82
Extraction confidence82
Attribution quality90
Impact · formula impact-2.1.0
Event magnitude45
Market relevance74
Entity significance42
Market breadth45
Novelty68
Urgency53
capital magnitude100
Ranking · formula rank-1.0.0
Confidence factor0.8425
Freshness factor0.9336
Breaking bonus0