
A global cybersecurity and web performance company protecting and accelerating millions of internet properties.
Cloudflare Technologies Ltd provides robust cybersecurity, DDoS mitigation, and web performance solutions to businesses worldwide. Focused on securing, optimizing, and enhancing internet infrastructure, Cloudflare offers an integrated platform for web application security, content delivery, DNS management, and edge computing services, ensuring uptime, reliability, and compliance for clients across industry sectors.
competitors.competitorDetail.metrics.missionStatement
To help build a better Internet by improving the security, performance, and reliability of anything connected online.
competitors.competitorDetail.metrics.visionStatement
To power and secure the entire internet, making it accessible, fast, and safe for everyone.
competitors.competitorDetail.metrics.foundedYear
2009
competitors.competitorDetail.metrics.ceo
Matthew Prince
competitors.competitorDetail.metrics.employees
3,200+
competitors.competitorDetail.metrics.revenue
$1.2B (2023)
competitors.competitorDetail.metrics.headquarters
101 Townsend St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA
competitors.competitorDetail.metrics.marketShare
Over 19% of active websites using managed DDoS protection
competitors.competitorDetail.metrics.usp
Cloudflare delivers industry-leading protection and performance at global internet scale with unparalleled ease of use, automation, and developer enablement.
competitors.competitorDetail.metrics.pricingModel
Freemium, Subscription-based (Business / Enterprise Tiers)
- Cloudflare CDN
- Cloudflare Zero Trust
- Cloudflare Workers (Edge Computing)
- Magic Transit (Network Security)
- Edge Computing
- Anycast DNS
- Go
- Rust
- Linux
- OpenResty
- Kubernetes
- PostgreSQL
competitors.competitorDetail.metrics.marketPositioning
A best-in-class, all-in-one platform for securing, accelerating, and developing internet applications at a massive global scale.
- E-commerce enterprises
- Global SaaS platforms
- Media and content companies
- Financial institutions
- Direct Sales
- Self-serve Online
- Global Channel Partners
- Managed Service Providers
- Thought leadership content
- Webinars and online events
- Industry security reports
- Digital advertising
- Partnership programs
- Microsoft Azure (Cloud Integration)
- CrowdStrike (Security Integration)
- Google Cloud (Platform Integration)
- DDoS Protection
- Web Application Firewall (WAF)
- CDN & Load Balancing
- Zero Trust Networking
- DNS and Cloud-based Security
- API Protection
- Comprehensive suite of cloud security services
- Extensive global network with 310+ data centers
- Strong brand reputation in web performance
- Continuous innovation with edge computing
- High competition with other cloud security vendors
- Dependency on global data center infrastructure
- Relatively higher learning curve for advanced features
- Growth in enterprise zero-trust security solutions
- Expansion into new geographies and emerging markets
- Increased demand for edge computing and IoT protection
- Intense competition (Akamai, Fastly, AWS CloudFront)
- Evolving cybersecurity threats and regulations
- Potential network outages or attacks
competitors.competitorDetail.metrics.growthRateYOY
32%
competitors.competitorDetail.metrics.profitMargin
12%
competitors.competitorDetail.metrics.customerAcquisitionCost
$420 per customer
competitors.competitorDetail.metrics.customerLifetimeValue
$3,200
competitors.competitorDetail.metrics.churnRate
2.4% quarterly
competitors.competitorDetail.metrics.fundingStage | competitors.competitorDetail.metrics.fundingAmount | competitors.competitorDetail.metrics.fundingDate |
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Seed | $2.1M | 2010-11-01 |
Series A | $20M | 2011-08-05 |
Series B | $50M | 2013-12-16 |
IPO | $525M | 2019-09-13 |
- Diversity and inclusion focus
- Remote-friendly work policy
- Transparency and mission-driven ethos
- Continuous learning and innovation
- Forbes Cloud 100 (2023) - Forbes
- Gartner Magic Quadrant for Web Application Firewalls (2022) - Gartner
competitors.competitorDetail.news.title | competitors.competitorDetail.news.publishedOn | competitors.competitorDetail.news.readMore |
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Cloudflare Expands Zero Trust Network Access Offerings | 2024-04-02 | ZDNet |
Cloudflare Reports Record Q4 Revenue Growth | 2024-02-08 | BusinessWire |