Fastly
Fastly: An American edge cloud platform providing CDN, image optimization, video streaming, cloud security, and load balancing services.
Founded
2011Founded in March 2011 by Artur Bergman, Fastly is an American cloud computing services provider headquartered in San Francisco, California. The company's core mission is to help developers extend their core cloud infrastructure to the edge of the network, closer to users. Fastly's edge cloud platform offers a range of services including content delivery network (CDN), image optimization, video streaming, cloud security, and load balancing. Their cloud security services encompass denial-of-service attack protection, bot mitigation, and web application firewall (WAAP). Fastly primarily targets developers and enterprises seeking to enhance website performance and security.
Notable figures affiliated with Fastly include CEO Todd Nightingale, Chairman David Hornik, CTO Tyler McMullen, and CFO Ronald W. Kisling. The company is publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker FSLY and is a component of the Russell 2000 index. Fastly has achieved significant recognition, being named a Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for Cloud WAAP for six consecutive years. Despite reporting an operating income of -$198 million and a net income of -$133 million in 2023, Fastly continues to make a substantial impact in the internet industry through its innovative edge cloud solutions.
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Who are Fastly's competitors?
Companies similar to Fastly include Edgio, Stackpath, Cdnetworks and Akamai Technologies.
When was Fastly founded?
Fastly was founded in 2011.
Where is Fastly's headquarters located?
Fastly's headquarters is located in San Francisco, CA, US.
How much disclosed funding has Fastly raised?
As of Jan 1, 2019, Fastly has disclosed funding of $219M (USD). Undisclosed round amounts are excluded.
