---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-22-012617"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BLZE"
cik: "0001462056"
company_name: "Backblaze, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-05-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T23:34:42.633270+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Backblaze Q1 revenue $19.5M (+27% YoY), net loss $(12.5)M vs $(3.7)M

## Summary
- Revenue $19.5M (+27% YoY); B2 Cloud Storage $7.0M (+48%), Computer Backup $12.3M (+18%)
- Net loss $(12.5)M vs $(3.7)M; Non-GAAP net loss $(8.7)M vs $(2.8)M
- Adjusted EBITDA $(3.0)M (-15% revenue) vs prior $2.1M (+14%)
- ARR $79.0M (+28% YoY); B2 Cloud ARR $28.4M (+47%); Computer Backup ARR $50.6M (+19%)
- Q2 rev guidance $20.2-20.6M; FY22 rev $83-86M; adj EBITDA margins remain negative

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-22-012617
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BLZE
- cik: 0001462056
- company_name: Backblaze, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-05-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1462056/000162828022012617/0001628280-22-012617-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1462056/000162828022012617/blze-20220505.htm

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