Blackbird
Founded 2017 · 76 employees on LinkedIn · 3 known investors
Blackbird.AI operates Constellation, a narrative intelligence platform that uses AI to detect and analyze disinformation, misinformation, and deepfake-driven "narrative attacks" across social media, news, and the dark web. It serves brands, corporations, and national security organizations to protect them from financial, reputational, operational, and physical harm.
Investors · 3
Non-dilutive funding · 1 SBIR/STTR award
Federal grants — no equity taken| Agency | Phase | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Air ForceAir Force | Phase I | 2020 | $50K |
Source: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Blackbird do?
- Blackbird.AI operates Constellation, a narrative intelligence platform that uses AI to detect and analyze disinformation, misinformation, and deepfake-driven "narrative attacks" across social media, news, and the dark web. It serves brands, corporations, and national security organizations to protect them from financial, reputational, operational, and physical harm.
- Who are Blackbird's investors?
- Blackbird's investors include Nex Cubed, Ten Eleven, Trousdale Ventures.

