Akamai

● Active

Business Services · Cambridge, Massachusetts · Est. 1998

Business ServicesB2BSaaSDeveloper-first↗ Website

$13.5B

Valuation

$4.2B

Revenue

10k+

Employees

1998

Founded

Akamai Technologies is a global content delivery network (CDN), cybersecurity, and cloud computing company that powers and protects life online. Serving over 1.3 billion devices daily, Akamai provides edge computing, DDoS protection, web application firewalls, and cloud security solutions to enterprises, governments, and media companies worldwide.

Recent Press

5 items

PRESS RELEASE·2 days ago

Akamai Launches Next-Generation Business Services Infrastructure Platform

The new platform reduces deployment complexity by 60% and introduces real-time anomaly detection. Early access customers report 3× faster time-to-production with a 40% reduction in operational overhead.

FUNDING·3 weeks ago

Akamai Secures $220M Series F at $6.8B Valuation

The round was led by Andreessen Horowitz with participation from Sequoia and existing investors. Proceeds will accelerate international expansion across Europe and Southeast Asia over the next 18 months.

ACQUISITION·5 weeks ago

Akamai Acquires Developer Tooling Startup Stackform for $85M

The 18-person Stackform team joins Akamai Engineering. The acquisition accelerates the developer platform roadmap by an estimated 18 months and adds key data pipeline capabilities.

PRESS RELEASE·2 months ago

Akamai Expands Strategic Partnership with Google Cloud

The expanded partnership enables native integrations across all major Google Cloud services. Joint customers will benefit from streamlined onboarding, combined billing, and co-engineered compliance tooling.

EARNINGS·3 months ago

Akamai Reports Q3 Revenue Up 41% Year-Over-Year, Beats Estimates

Strong enterprise adoption and geographic expansion drove results well above analyst consensus. Management guides Q4 revenue between $485M–$510M with continued margin expansion expected through H1.

Company History

9 milestones

Akamai is established with a founding team of 6. The company sets out to reimagine business services infrastructure from the ground up, with its first office in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

More available with free account

Org ChartFinancialsInternal Tools & ProcessesInterview PrepProduct Use Cases