Gleb Budman Biography and Net Worth

CEO of Backblaze

Gleb Budman is a co-founder and has served as our chief executive officer since 2007, guiding the business from its inception in a Palo Alto apartment to a company serving customers in more than 175 countries with over an exabyte of data under management. Gleb has served as a member of our board of directors since 2009 and as chairperson since January 2021. Prior to Backblaze, Gleb was the senior director of product management at SonicWall and the vice president of products at MailFrontier, which was acquired by SonicWall. Before that, he served in a senior position at Kendara, which was acquired by Excite@Home, and previously founded and successfully exited two other startup companies.

What is Gleb Budman's net worth?: The estimated net worth of Gleb Budman is at least $9.08 million as of February 27th, 2025. Mr. Budman owns 1,867,356 shares of Backblaze stock worth more than $9,075,350 as of December 5th. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other assets that Mr. Budman may own. Additionally, Mr. Budman receives an annual salary of $534,900.00 as CEO at Backblaze. Learn More about Gleb Budman's net worth.
How old is Gleb Budman?: Mr. Budman is currently 49 years old. There are 4 older executives and no younger executives at Backblaze. Learn More on Gleb Budman's age.
What is Gleb Budman's salary?: As the CEO of Backblaze, Inc., Mr. Budman earns $534,900.00 per year. Learn More on Gleb Budman's salary.
How do I contact Gleb Budman?: The corporate mailing address for Mr. Budman and other Backblaze executives is , , . Backblaze can also be reached via phone at 650-352-3738 and via email at [email protected]. Learn More on Gleb Budman's contact information.
Has Gleb Budman been buying or selling shares of Backblaze?: Gleb Budman has not been actively trading shares of Backblaze during the last ninety days. Most recently, Gleb Budman sold 2,863 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $6.61, for a transaction totalling $18,924.43. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 1,867,356 shares of the company's stock, valued at $12,343,223.16. Learn More on Gleb Budman's trading history.
Who are Backblaze's active insiders?: Backblaze's insider roster includes Gleb Budman (CEO), Tina Cessna (Senior Vice President, Engineering), Barbara Nelson (Director), and Marc Suidan (CFO). Learn More on Backblaze's active insiders.
Are insiders buying or selling shares of Backblaze?: In the last twelve months, insiders at the sold shares 4 times. They sold a total of 9,199 shares worth more than $60,692.05. The most recent insider tranaction occured on March, 3rd when VP Tina Cessna sold 3,778 shares worth more than $24,859.24. Insiders at Backblaze own 3.8% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Backblaze.
Information on this page was last updated on 3/3/2025.

Gleb Budman Insider Trading History at Backblaze

Transaction Date	Buy/Sell	Number of Shares	Average Share Price	Total Transaction	Shares Held After Transaction
2/27/2025	Sell	2,863	$6.61	$18,924.43	1,867,356
11/26/2024	Sell	10,321	$6.42	$66,260.82	1,864,646
8/23/2024	Sell	4,527	$6.45	$29,199.15	1,874,967
8/21/2024	Sell	3,599	$6.34	$22,817.66	1,882,976
2/22/2024	Sell	50,000	$10.66	$533,000.00	1,698,715
2/20/2024	Sell	851	$11.50	$9,786.50	1,800,699
7/14/2023	Sell	14,000	$5.45	$76,300.00	2,295,638
7/12/2023	Sell	14,000	$5.20	$72,800.00	2,323,638
6/22/2023	Sell	14,000	$4.16	$58,240.00	87,128
6/20/2023	Sell	14,000	$4.49	$62,860.00	115,128
5/30/2023	Sell	13,000	$4.21	$54,730.00	142,128
5/10/2023	Sell	2,000	$4.26	$8,520.00	63,128
5/8/2023	Sell	2,000	$4.12	$8,240.00	67,128
5/1/2023	Sell	2,000	$4.12	$8,240.00	77,128
4/28/2023	Sell	2,000	$4.20	$8,400.00	79,128
4/26/2023	Sell	2,000	$4.28	$8,560.00	83,128
4/19/2023	Sell	2,000	$4.50	$9,000.00	93,128
4/17/2023	Sell	2,000	$4.70	$9,400.00	97,128
4/14/2023	Sell	2,000	$4.64	$9,280.00	99,128
4/12/2023	Sell	2,000	$4.71	$9,420.00	103,128
4/5/2023	Sell	2,000	$4.65	$9,300.00	111,128
4/3/2023	Sell	2,000	$4.86	$9,720.00	115,128
3/31/2023	Sell	2,000	$4.99	$9,980.00	117,128
3/29/2023	Sell	2,000	$4.89	$9,780.00	121,128
3/22/2023	Sell	2,000	$4.88	$9,760.00	131,128
3/6/2023	Sell	2,000	$5.64	$11,280.00	155,128
3/3/2023	Sell	2,000	$5.71	$11,420.00	157,128
2/22/2023	Sell	2,000	$5.73	$11,460.00	171,128

Gleb Budman Buying and Selling Activity at Backblaze

Backblaze Company Overview

Backblaze, Inc., a storage cloud platform, provides businesses and consumers cloud services to store, use, and protect data in the United States and internationally. The company offers cloud services through a web-scale software infrastructure built on commodity hardware. It also provides Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage, which enables customers to store data, developers to build applications, and partners to expand their use cases. This service is offered as a consumption-based Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and serves use cases, such as public, hybrid, and multi-cloud data storage; application development and DevOps; content delivery and edge computing; security and ransomware protection; media management; backup, archive, and tape replacement; repository for analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning; and Internet of Things. In addition, the company offers Backblaze Computer Backup that automatically backs up data from laptops and desktops for businesses and individuals, which provides a subscription-based Software-as-a-Service and serves use cases, including computer backup, ransomware protection, theft and loss protection, and remote access. It serves the public cloud IaaS storage and Data-Protection-as-a-Service markets. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

Today's Range

Now: $4.86

$4.68

$4.93

50 Day Range

MA: $7.71

$4.32

$10.72

2 Week Range

Now: $4.86

$3.94

$10.86

Volume

542,843 shs

Average Volume

954,270 shs

Market Capitalization

$280.42 million

P/E Ratio

N/A

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

1.28

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