Cloudflare, Inc.

Cloudflare, Inc. is an American technology company headquartered in San Francisco, California, with its main office located at 101 Townsend Street. Founded in 2009, its core mission is to help build a better Internet by providing a range of services that enhance security, performance, and reliability for online properties.

The company offers a comprehensive suite of internet services, including content delivery network (CDN) services, cloud cybersecurity, DDoS mitigation, and DNS services. Key product offerings include the Workers platform for edge computing, the 1.1.1.1 public DNS resolver, and the WARP VPN-like service. Cloudflare also provides Zero Trust security solutions, Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), web application firewall (WAF), API security, bot management, and developer tools like Pages and the D1 Edge SQL database. Cloudflare primarily operates on a business-to-business (B2B) model, serving a diverse customer base that spans small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), large enterprises, government entities, and individual developers.

Led by co-founder and CEO Matthew Prince and co-founder and President Michelle Zatlyn, Cloudflare continues to expand its market presence and technological capabilities. Recent developments include the acquisitions of Replicate in November 2025 and Human Native in January 2026, alongside the launch of AI-focused initiatives such as Workers AI and tools for managing AI bots. In April 2026, the company partnered with Wiz to secure the global AI attack surface and introduced Mesh to protect the AI Agent Lifecycle. Cloudflare's 2025 Year in Review highlighted a 19% increase in global internet traffic and significant advancements in post-quantum encryption, which now secures 52% of human traffic. The company aims to achieve a $3 billion annualized revenue run rate by Q4 2026, reinforcing its position as a critical internet infrastructure provider, with approximately 21.3% of all websites on the Internet utilizing its services as of January 2026.