Cloudflare is a web performance and security company providing services for the protection and acceleration of websites online that is headquartered in San Francisco, California and was founded din 2009 by Lee Holloway, Matthew Prince, and Michelle Zatlyn.
On November 25, 2009 Cloudflare completed their series A funding round with $2.1 million in funding from Venrock and Pelion Venture Partners.
On July 12, 2011 Cloudflare completed their series B funding round with $20 million in funding from New Enterprise Associates (lead investor), Venrock, and Pelion Venture Partners.
On December 17, 2013 Cloudflare completed their series C funding round with $50 million in funding from Union Square Ventures (lead investor), Venrock, Pelion Venture Partners, New Enterprise Associates, and Greenspring Associates.
On September 22, 2015 Cloudflare completed their series D funding round with $110 million in funding from Fidelity (lead investor), Venrock, Union Square Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures, Pelion Venture Partners, New Enterprise Associates, Microsoft Accelerator, Greenspring Associates, CapitalG, and Baidu.
On March 12, 2019 Cloudflare completed their series E funding round with $150 million in funding from Franklin Templeton Investments.
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Further Resources
CloudFlare floats $2.05M equity round to strengthen web site security
Camille Ricketts
Web
November 25, 2009
CloudFlare How To Fix ERR_SSL_VERSION_OR_CIPHER_MISMATCH 2020 - CloudFlare SSL Mismatch Error
Web
June 11, 2020
Cloudflare Introduction (Tutorial for Beginners)
Web
August 17, 2019
CloudFlare Raises $20M in Series B Funding |FinSMEs
Web
July 12, 2011
CloudFlare Reveals $50M Round From Union Square Ventures
Jordan Crook
Web
December 17, 2013