Cloudflare
Cloudflare is a connectivity cloud company providing content delivery network (CDN), DDoS mitigation, internet security, and distributed domain name server (DNS) solutions. The company empowers organizations to make their employees, applications and networks faster and more secure everywhere, while reducing complexity and cost through a global cloud network spanning 300+ cities.
Public Company
Cloudflare is publicly traded
IPO'd on September 13, 2019
This company is no longer available on our private secondary market. Shares can be traded publicly under NET.
Overview
Company data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Founded
2009
Employees
5,000–5,200
Total Funding
$332.1M
5 rounds
Last Private Valuation
$3.2B
March 12, 2019
Funding
Total raised $332.1M across 5 rounds
Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Last updated 06-25-2026
Latest Round
Type
Series E
Date
March 12, 2019
Amount
$150M
Valuation
$3.2B
Lead Investors
| Date | Round | Amount Raised | Valuation | Lead Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 12, 2019 | Series E | $150M | $3.2B | Franklin Templeton |
| December 2014 | Series D | $110M | $1.8B | Fidelity Management and Research |
| December 2012 | Series C | $50M | — | New Enterprise Associates, Greenspring Associates |
Funding by Round
Funding data and valuation marks are estimates and may be incomplete, stale, erroneous, or revised.
Valuation Trajectory
Valuation indexed to 1.0× at the selected entry round. Valuation marks are estimates and may contain errors. Hover each dot to compare.
Entry · Series D
$1.8B
Dec 2014
Cloudflare today
$3.2B
Mar 2019 · latest mark
Cloudflare multiple
1.8x
valuation uplift since first round
Y-axis is logarithmic. Hollow dots = estimated valuations. Does not represent realized investor returns.
Leadership
Matthew Prince
CEO and Chair
Michelle Zatlyn
President and Co-Chair
Thomas Seifert
Chief Financial Officer
Competitors
Competitor list is illustrative and may be incomplete, stale, or erroneous.
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Amazon CloudFront
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Google Cloud CDN
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Microsoft Azure CDN
Microsoft's content delivery network service integrated with Azure cloud platform.
Sucuri
Web security and DDoS protection provider focusing on website security and threat mitigation.
Cloudflare Investment FAQ
Cloudflare FAQ
Yes, Cloudflare is publicly traded under the ticker symbol NET on the NYSE. The company went public in September 13, 2019.
Cloudflare trades under the ticker symbol NET on the NYSE. It began trading in September 13, 2019.
Cloudflare (NET on the NYSE) shares can be purchased through any standard brokerage account — including Fidelity, Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, and online platforms like Robinhood or E*TRADE. Search for the ticker NET to place an order.
Cloudflare went public in September 13, 2019 via ipo, with an offering valuation of approximately $3.2B. Cloudflare completed its initial public offering on September 13, 2019, listing on the New York Stock Exchange under ticker NET. The company offered 35 million shares at $15 per share, raising $525 million. Shares closed up 20% on the first day of trading.
Cloudflare raised $332.1M across 5 disclosed funding rounds prior to its public listing.
Cloudflare is headquartered in San Francisco, CA, United States.
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