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Fastly
Content delivery network (CDN) that gives businesses complete control over how they serve content, unprecedented access to real-time performance analytics, and the ability to cache frequently changing content at the edge
At a glance
- Founded
- 2011
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Listing
- IPO 2019
- Sector
- Other B2B Software
- Power Law
- Unicorn$1–10B valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue
Latest news
Press, funding announcements and product moves mentioning Fastly.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed3 investors entered at this stage
- JRJesse Robbins
Amplify Partners- SDSunil Dhaliwal
Series A2 investors entered at this stage
Battery Ventures- OAOATV
Series B and later10 investors entered at this stage
- IVIDG Ventures
- SVSozo Ventures
- RVRidge Ventures
Sapphire Ventures- DTDTCP
- OVO'Reilly AlphaTech Ventures
Sorenson Capital
ICONIQ Capital- SVSwisscom Ventures
August Capital
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Alumni founders
Former Fastly employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.
SASafetyWingEst. 2017
Sarah SandnesUnited States
Bryce VerdierUnited States
KOKohoEst. 2014
Joshua BixbyCanada
HYHydrolixEst. 2018
Marty KaganUnited StatesGlobal footprint
team presence
across markets
Patents
47 active patent families included in this estimate.
A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.
Investments and acquisitions
Disclosed deals where Fastly was the backer or acquirer, 2014–2023. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.
5 deals across Fastly's capital deployment.
Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.
Where Fastly deploys vs peers
Each axis is a Dealroom topic tag — picked from the cluster's most-tagged themes. Values are normalized per axis: the peer with the highest tag-coverage on that axis sits at the edge, others scale relative to them. Toggle between M&A, venture, or both.
Fastly's portfolio, mapped.
Each chip is one company. Pill colour shows round type — green for Seed, blue for Series A, purple for B/C+, pink for late-stage, amber for M&A. Bigger sectors keep their full list behind “+ N more”.
Market sentiment
An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Fastly on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
See Fastly on the full Dealroom platform
Live deal flow, founder pedigree, hiring signals, revenue trajectory, and the full cap table.