Cloudflare (NET) stock & equity tools

Cloudflare, Inc., is an American technology company headquartered in San Francisco, California, that provides a range of internet services, including content delivery network (CDN) services, cloud cybersecurity, DDoS mitigation, and ICANN-accredited domain registration. The company's services act primarily as a reverse proxy between website visitors and a customer's hosting provider, improving performance and protecting against malicious traffic.

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Born from Project Honey Pot, the anti-spam research Matthew Prince and Lee Holloway ran from 2004, Cloudflare took shape in 2009 after Prince met Michelle Zatlyn at Harvard Business School. From San Francisco, it routes traffic through a global edge network covering CDN, DNS, DDoS protection, Zero Trust access, R2 object storage, Bot Management, and Workers serverless compute (extended with Workers AI for inference at the edge). Listed on NYSE as NET since September 2019, the company reported 2025 revenue of $2.17 billion, up 30% year-over-year.

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Equity comp at Cloudflare

• RSUs use single-trigger vesting: shares become yours as each portion vests on schedule, and the value is taxed as ordinary income at that point. No IPO or acquisition is required.

Researched 2026-05-07.