CloudFlare Secures $50,000,000 Series C Financing Round

  • Feed Type
  • Date
    12/31/2012
  • Company Name
    CloudFlare
  • Mailing Address
    665 Third Street San Francisco, CA 94107
  • Company Description
    CloudFlare is a cloud-based web application performance and security solution that uses the collective knowledge of the Internet to keep websites safe. CloudFlare is born from our experience in building Project Honey Pot, the largest community-sourced initiative dedicated to tracking malicious behavior online.
  • Website
    http://www.cloudflare.com
  • Transaction Type
    Venture Equity
  • Transaction Amount
    $50,000,000
  • Transaction Round
    Series C
  • Proceeds Purposes
    With the capital infusion from its series C round that closed in December 2012, CloudFlare quadrupled its network capacity across 23 global data centers and established an engineering office in London. The company plans to continue its rapid network expansion in 2014 with new data center locations coming soon in Latin America, the Middle East, Africa and China.
  • M&A Terms
  • Venture Investor
    Union Square Ventures
  • Venture Investor
    Greenspring Associates
  • Venture Investor
    New Enterprise Associates
  • Venture Investor
    Pelion Venture Partners
  • Venture Investor
    Venrock