Blackbird.AI Secures $28 Million Funding, Reports 118% ARR Growth Amid Rising Demand for Narrative Defense Tools
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Blackbird.AI has raised $28 million in funding, bringing its total investment to $58 million, while achieving a 118% year-over-year growth in annual recurring revenue. The surge in demand for its AI-driven narrative defense tools, aimed at countering disinformation and deepfakes, has prompted partnerships with organizations like World Wide Technology and the introduction of new tools such as Compass Context and Compass Vision. The funding will be utilized to enhance the company's go-to-market strategies and customer support.

Jan 11, 2026, 8:34 AM