Blaxel Blog · Jul 2026
Blaxel and Sapiom integrated so AI agents can provision Blaxel sandboxes, run batch jobs, deploy apps, and control spend using Sapiom wallets and authentication.
Company research
Public company, workplace, funding, and market signals
Updated Jul 29, 2026
Overview
Blaxel is a YC-backed cloud infrastructure company for autonomous AI agents. Its core product is perpetual microVM sandboxes with persistent state, plus adjacent services for agent hosting, batch jobs, MCP servers, model routing, and shared filesystems so agents can run code securely without paying for idle compute.
Primary product
Perpetual sandbox platform for AI agents
Founded
2024
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Team size
1-10
Work style
Onsite
Industry
Software Development
Sub-industry
AI infrastructure / agent runtime
Offices
San Francisco, California, United States
Business model
usage-based infrastructure
credit-based pay-as-you-go
custom enterprise deployments
Funding
Stage
seed
Total raised
$7.4M
Latest round
Seed · Jul 2025
Latest amount
$7.3M
Jul 2025 · First Round Capital
Mar 2025 · Y Combinator
People & investors
Leadership
Co-founder & CEO
Co-Founder
Engineering Founder
Co-Founder
Co-Founder & CTO
Co-Founder
Head of Finance & Ops
Head of Growth & Marketing
Work & culture
Founder-led, technical, and infrastructure-obsessed. Public posts and hiring signals emphasize low latency, persistent state, production reliability, and close collaboration with customer teams.
Work style
Onsite
Visa sponsorship
Limited
Compensation
Public roles show competitive seed-stage pay plus equity: Site Reliability Engineer at $175K-$250K with 0.05%-0.50% equity; Fullstack Design Engineer at $140K-$190K with 0.05%-0.25%; other roles are also listed with six-figure salary bands. Public postings are San Francisco on-site and some specify US citizen/visa only.
Benefits
Up to $200 free credits
No credit card required to start
Founder-led support
Discord community support
Custom deployments available
Dedicated network connectivity for enterprise
Custom SLA available
Invoice-based pricing
Product & market
Pricing
Usage-based, credit-metered pay-as-you-go with no base subscription; enterprise/custom pricing is available.
Differentiators
- —Perpetual sandboxes that resume in ~25 ms with state intact
- —Zero compute cost while idle / scale-to-zero standby
- —Shared Agent Drive filesystem for multi-agent state sharing
- —MicroVM isolation for untrusted code
- —Co-located agent hosting, MCP hosting, and batch jobs
- —Global low-latency / multi-region infrastructure
- —Built-in model gateway and observability
Technology
TypeScript
Python
Go
Docker
Kubernetes
KVM
QEMU
Terraform
GitHub Actions
GitLab
Datadog
Grafana
Prometheus
ELK
Linux
NVMe
microservices
Vercel
Webflow
API gateway
Customers
Webflow
Shortwave
Strapi
Sapiom
Vybe
Casco
Polsia
Tasklet
Ploy
Cubic
Competitors
E2B
Modal
Daytona
Fly.io
Northflank
Beam
CodeSandbox
Cloudflare
Scale & contact
Estimated revenue
About $0.77M ARR estimated (roughly $0.6M-$0.8M)
Estimated monthly visits
47.9K
Traffic estimate as of Mar 2026
Latest news
Blaxel Blog · Jun 2026
Blaxel added itself as a self-hosted sandbox provider for Anthropic's Claude Managed Agents, keeping tool execution in Blaxel microVMs with persistent state and programmable networking.
Blaxel Blog · Jun 2026
Blaxel integrated with Stripe Projects so agents can provision paid accounts, sandboxes, and drives using existing Stripe payment methods and credentials.
Blaxel Blog · Dec 2025
Blaxel announced its $7.3M seed round and framed the company as purpose-built infrastructure for AI agents, citing seed investors including First Round Capital, Y Combinator, Liquid2, Multimodal, Transpose, and angels.
VentureBeat · Jul 2025
VentureBeat covered Blaxel's $7.3M seed round led by First Round Capital and highlighted the company's agent-infrastructure pitch and production traction.
Jobs and careers at Blaxel
4 jobs at Blaxel
Developer Relations
On-site
Product/GTM
San Francisco
1mo ago
On-site
Full-time
Fullstack Design Engineer
On-site
Product/GTM
San Francisco
3mo ago
On-site
Full-time
Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE)
On-site
Engineering
San Francisco
4mo ago
On-site
Full-time
Site Reliability Engineer
On-site
Engineering
San Francisco
6mo ago
On-site
Full-time