On June 12, 2024, the generative AI software testing platform headquartered in Delaware, USA,BlinqIOthe company announced it has raised a new round of $5 million in funding. This round was led by Flint Capital, with participation from Inovia Capital Precede Fund I (led by former Google CFO and former Twitter Chairman Patrick Pichette), former Deliveroo CFO Raif Jacobs, TAL ventures, and SeedIL.
The company plans to use the raised funds to expand its business in the United States by opening new US offices, and plans to increase its existing headcount by 15 people.
BlinqIO was founded in 2023 by Tal Barmeir and Guy Arieli, who previously co-founded Experitest and developed its SeeTest SaaS digital test automation platform, which was eventually acquired by TPG and rebranded as Digital.ai. BlinqIO's main business is providing a generative AI software testing platform that offers advanced virtual testers to help companies achieve unparalleled quality in their digital products. The company's AI test engineers are able to understand requirements and decide how to execute them, automatically create and maintain test automation code (playwright), and are multilingual, supporting more than 50 languages, improving the efficiency of websites and applications in industries such as banking, travel, airlines, and retail.
(Source:SiliconANGLE）