Michelle Zatlyn is COO and president of Cloudflare, the web infrastructure and security company she cofounded in 2009.
At Cloudflare, Michelle is leading the charge to make the internet faster, safer, and more reliable
Her leadership approach to entrepreneurship has garnered her a great deal of accolades from the buzz community.
07-19-2025 MOST INNOVATIVE COMPANIES Staying hands on made scaling to $1B+ fun for Cloudflare’s founder On this week’s Most Innovative Companies podcast, Cloudflare COO Michelle Zatlyn talks with Fast Company staff writer David Salazar about hitting $1B in revenue and going global, as well as why defending businesses of all sizes online is more necessary…
Just wrapped a few incredible days at our North American Sales Kick Off. We strategized, we collaborated and we even had some fun. I am walking away energized, beaming with pride and ready for an exciting 2025 🚀 One team.
Michelle Zatlyn, 44, was on the virtual frontlines. Within 12 minutes of the initial rocket assaults, the San Francisco-based company she co-founded, Cloudflare, detected and began mitigating attacks from hackers, presumed to be state actors, as well as civilians and so-called hacktivists, according to legal experts. In the weeks that followed, the company, which provides…
With that work largely complete, and our platform in its strongest shape ever, we plan to pick back up the usual cadence of new product launches that we’re known for. This Birthday Week, you’ll see many as we roll out performance improvements only our Connectivity Cloud can deliver to accelerate all our customers’ websites by…
Michelle Zatlyn (@zatlyn), co-founder, president, and COO of Cloudflare, joined Village Global co-founder and partner Ben Casnocha for a masterclass with our founders in late 2020. They discussed: Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform. Check us out on the…
Company: CloudflareTitle: Co-founder, President & Chief Operating OfficerIndustry: TechnologyHometown: San Francisco, CaliforniaNotable in 2023: Brought cyber protection to vulnerable institutions from K-12 schools to local elections, while leading Cloudflare to its first $1 billion year. In 2023, Cloudflare reached its first $1 billion revenue year, a recognition of the hard work that chief operating officer Michelle…
Michelle Zatlyn, co-founder, president, and chief operating officer of the cybersecurity firm Cloudflare, joins BNN Bloomberg’s Jon Erlichman to talk about the evolution of the business over 13 years, and why cybersecurity is becoming more relevant than ever in a technologically-integrated world. Source: https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/technology/video/cloudflare-s-canadian-co-founder-on-why-it-s-become-easier-for-entrepreneurs-to-innovate-locally~2780044
Co-founders Matthew Prince and Michelle Zatlyn launched Cloudflare to the world during the Startup Battlefield competition at TechCrunch Disrupt back in 2010. Fast-forward 13 years, and the startup has grown to become a leading internet infrastructure and security company. Operating one of the largest global networks, Cloudflare services 275 cities in more than 100 countries. Roughly 18% of all websites use…
Toshikazu Watanabe 2023-02-13 10:30 On February 2, Cloudflare Japan held a business strategy presentation for the press. Michelle Zatlyn, co-founder of Cloudflare, President and Chief Operating Officer, visited Japan to review the company’s business, as well as the current market overview and business strategy. Zatlyn began by stating that “everything is moving to digital platforms,…
