Cloudflare

Cloudflare operates a global cloud platform that delivers network services - security, performance and reliability - to businesses of all sizes. Its suite of products protects and accelerates Internet applications without requiring customers to add hardware, install software or change code. Services span network security, content delivery and performance optimisation, DDoS and attack mitigation, traffic routing and load balancing, and spam and threat mitigation.

The company's intelligent global network routes traffic through infrastructure spanning over 330 cities in more than 125 countries, and is designed to improve with every request it handles. It serves millions of Internet properties, ranging from individual blogs to Fortune 500 companies, across web applications and other Internet-facing businesses.

Properties on the network see significant performance improvements and a decrease in spam and other attacks. Cloudflare describes its work as mission-driven - "a team on a mission to help build a better Internet" - with an emphasis on solving the largest problems on the Internet through smart technology and engaged users.