Cloudflare’s 2024 Annual Founders’ Letter

With that work largely complete, and our platform in its strongest shape ever, we plan to pick back up the usual cadence of new product launches that we’re known for. This Birthday Week, you’ll see many as we roll out performance improvements only our Connectivity Cloud can deliver to accelerate all our customers’ websites by…

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Encore: Cloudflare Co-Founder Michelle Zatlyn’s Advice on Hiring, Fundraising, Scaling, and more

Michelle Zatlyn (@zatlyn), co-founder, president, and COO of Cloudflare, joined Village Global co-founder and partner Ben Casnocha for a masterclass with our founders in late 2020.   They discussed:     Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform.    Check us out on the…

Stay In The Game

Company: CloudflareTitle: Co-founder, President & Chief Operating OfficerIndustry: TechnologyHometown: San Francisco, CaliforniaNotable in 2023: Brought cyber protection to vulnerable institutions from K-12 schools to local elections, while leading Cloudflare to its first $1 billion year. In 2023, Cloudflare reached its first $1 billion revenue year, a recognition of the hard work that chief operating officer Michelle…

Cloudflare’s Canadian co-founder on why it’s become easier for entrepreneurs to innovate locally

Michelle Zatlyn, co-founder, president, and chief operating officer of the cybersecurity firm Cloudflare, joins BNN Bloomberg’s Jon Erlichman to talk about the evolution of the business over 13 years, and why cybersecurity is becoming more relevant than ever in a technologically-integrated world. Source: https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/technology/video/cloudflare-s-canadian-co-founder-on-why-it-s-become-easier-for-entrepreneurs-to-innovate-locally~2780044

Cloudflare co-founders will talk growth, changing markets and more on Disrupt’s SaaS Stage

Co-founders Matthew Prince and Michelle Zatlyn launched Cloudflare to the world during the Startup Battlefield competition at TechCrunch Disrupt back in 2010. Fast-forward 13 years, and the startup has grown to become a leading internet infrastructure and security company. Operating one of the largest global networks, Cloudflare services 275 cities in more than 100 countries. Roughly 18% of all websites use…

Shifting from a CDN Vendor to a Comprehensive Internet Provider–Cloudflare is a Business Strategy

Toshikazu Watanabe 2023-02-13 10:30 On February 2, Cloudflare Japan held a business strategy presentation for the press. Michelle Zatlyn, co-founder of Cloudflare, President and Chief Operating Officer, visited Japan to review the company’s business, as well as the current market overview and business strategy. Zatlyn began by stating that “everything is moving to digital platforms,…

Cyber Wars: A Good Offense Is the Best Defense

By Jennifer Marron March 21, 2023 Cyber threats have been around as long as the Internet, but attacks have ramped up in the last few years, with the pandemic dramatically shifting more of our work—and our lives—online. Organizations also moved more of their operations to the cloud, creating a new potential liability. Recent high-profile security…

The Next CEOs: Executives Poised to Lead the Top Tech Companies

By The Information Staff |  July 19, 2022 6:00 AM PDT Call it the Great Rehiring. After a wave of resignations swept through the executive ranks of Meta Platforms, Amazon and other top tech companies, startups are starting to poach their current and former executives for the C-suite. We take a look at which executives…

How Cloudflare emerged to take on AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud

The upstart internet security and edge infrastructure company has reinvented itself to challenge the hyperscale cloud providers. Can it succeed? By Scott Carey Managing Editor, News, InfoWorld | Aug 1, 2022 3:00 am PDT Cloudflare is in the midst of a significant transformation, as it continues to build out the tools developers need to run…