Backblaze Ownership | Who Owns Backblaze?

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Backblaze Ownership Summary

Backblaze is owned by 44.16% institutional investors, 17.92% insiders, and 37.93% retail investors. Blackrock funding, inc. /de is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 6.59% of BLZE shares. Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv is the top mutual fund, with 2.18% of its assets in Backblaze shares.

BLZE Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	Backblaze	44.16%	17.92%	37.93%
Sector	Technology Stocks	38.58%	12.56%	48.86%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Blackrock funding, inc. /de	2.87M	6.59%	$17.26M
Blackrock	2.60M	6.46%	$16.02M
Vanguard group	2.17M	4.98%	$13.04M
Aigh capital management	1.80M	4.14%	$10.84M
Whetstone capital advisors	1.22M	2.80%	$7.34M
First eagle investment management	1.16M	2.67%	$6.99M
Geode capital management	875.83K	2.01%	$5.27M
Millennium management	622.81K	1.43%	$3.75M
State street	614.79K	1.41%	$3.70M
Renaissance	545.51K	1.25%	$3.28M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
P.a.w. capital	320.00K	3.67%	$1.93M
Aigh capital management	1.80M	3.39%	$10.84M
Whetstone capital advisors	1.22M	2.37%	$7.34M
Perkins capital management	285.23K	1.52%	$1.72M
Scalar gauge management	116.74K	0.32%	$702.77K
Penbrook management	47.88K	0.20%	$288.21K
Oberweis asset management inc/	538.70K	0.15%	$3.24M
Gagnon securities	55.42K	0.07%	$333.64K
Virtus fund advisers	3.42K	0.06%	$20.61K
Entrypoint capital	23.56K	0.06%	$141.82K

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Blackrock	2.60M	0.00%	1.97M
Aigh capital management	1.80M	3.39%	1.80M
Thompson siegel & walmsley	491.00K	0.05%	491.00K
P.a.w. capital	320.00K	3.67%	320.00K
Vanguard group	2.17M	0.00%	311.81K

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Driehaus capital management	-	-	-732.19K
Whetstone capital advisors	1.22M	2.37%	-366.91K
Gilder gagnon howe	-	-	-205.00K
Essex investment management	-	-	-200.22K
Scalar gauge management	116.74K	0.32%	-184.15K

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Aigh capital management	1.80M	3.39%	1.80M	$10.84M
Thompson siegel & walmsley	491.00K	0.05%	491.00K	$2.96M
P.a.w. capital	320.00K	3.67%	320.00K	$1.93M
Raymond james financial	268.79K	0.00%	268.79K	$1.62M
Norges bank	129.50K	0.00%	129.50K	$779.59K

Sold Out

Holder	Change
Capital performance advisors llp	-11.00
Nelson, van denburg & campbell wealth management group	-92.00
Sjs investment consulting	-152.00
Smartleaf asset management	-169.00
Cibc private wealth group	-500.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Mar 31, 2025	114	-6.56%	23,871,747	2.81%	44	1.55%	68	-13.92%	29	26.09%
Dec 31, 2024	120	13.21%	20,337,605	24.98%	46	3.34%	77	30.51%	23	-14.81%
Sep 30, 2024	106	6.00%	16,272,505	5.27%	37	2.53%	59	11.32%	27	-6.90%
Jun 30, 2024	100	-1.96%	15,457,701	6.05%	38	2.35%	53	-22.06%	29	70.59%
Mar 31, 2024	102	36.00%	14,576,529	36.29%	40	5170810.36%	68	28.30%	17	88.89%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv	1.19M	2.18%	-
iShares Russell 2000 ETF	1.15M	2.10%	564.00
First Eagle US Small Cap Strategy	935.90K	1.71%	-97.17K
First Eagle Small Cap Opportunity I	935.90K	1.71%	-
Vanguard Institutional Extnd Mkt Idx Tr	753.39K	1.37%	-
Oberweis Micro-Cap	538.70K	0.99%	-
Oberweis Micro-Cap Growth	538.70K	0.99%	-
Fidelity Small Cap Index	459.62K	0.84%	56.80K
iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF	395.01K	0.72%	-
Fidelity Extended Market Index	241.26K	0.44%	32.94K

Recent Insider Transactions

Date	Name	Role	Activity	Value
Feb 27, 2025	Budman Gleb	CEO and Chairperson	Sell	$18.92K
Feb 28, 2025	Budman Gleb	CEO and Chairperson	Sell	$22.04K
Feb 27, 2025	Suidan Marc	Chief Financial Officer	Sell	$13.05K
Feb 28, 2025	Suidan Marc	Chief Financial Officer	Sell	$15.20K
Feb 27, 2025	Cessna Tina	Senior VP, Engineering	Sell	$3.86K

Insider Transactions Trends

Date	Buy	Sell
2025 Q2	-	-
2025 Q1	-	7
2024 Q4	-	2
2024 Q3	-	11
2024 Q2	-	8

BLZE Ownership FAQ

Who owns the most shares of Backblaze?

Backblaze’s largest shareholders are Blackrock funding, inc. /de (2.87M shares, 6.59%), Blackrock (2.6M shares, 6.46%), and Vanguard group (2.17M shares, 4.98%). Together, they hold 18.03% of Backblaze’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Backblaze?

Yes, BlackRock owns 6.46% of Backblaze, totaling 2.6M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.00% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 16.02M$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 1.97M shares, a 313.10% change.

Who is Backblaze’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

P.a.w. capital is Backblaze’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 3.67% of its assets in 320K Backblaze shares, valued at 1.93M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Backblaze shares?

Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv is the top mutual fund holder of Backblaze shares, with 2.18% of its total shares outstanding invested in 1.19M Backblaze shares.

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