Business Description

Note 1. Organization and Description of Business Organization and Description of Business Blaize Holdings, Inc. (together with its subsidiaries, “Blaize,” or the “Company”) is headquartered in El Dorado Hills, California. The consolidated financial statements of the Company, after the Merger (as defined below), include the accounts of the Company and its wholly owned subsidiaries. Prior to the Merger, the Company’s consolidated financial statements included that of Legacy Blaize, as defined below, and included the accounts of Legacy Blaize and its wholly owned subsidiaries. The Company provides purpose-built, transformative artificial intelligence (“AI”)-enabled edge computing solutions comprised of both its proprietary hardware and software, and complementary third-party hardware solutions, as further described below. In addition to its internally developed products, the Company also delivers third-party hardware solutions that complement and enhance its core offerings. These third-party hardware solutions typically are substantially comprised of servers, which are selected to ensure optimal compatibility and performance with the Company’s products and AI-enabled platforms. The Company’s portfolio includes highly efficient programmable AI processors in a broad range of form factors, deployable across several verticals, including smart city, defense, retail and enterprise markets. The Company’s accelerated AI computing platforms enable applications such as computer vision, advanced video analytics, and AI inference, and the Company’s software tools allow non-expert practitioners to deploy existing and novel AI applications on the Company’s hardware without the need for customers to learn or use source code. The Company’s principal market for its products is currently China. Merger and Reverse Recapitalization On January 13, 2025 (the “Closing Date”), the Company …