Introducing The Cold Start: pitch your startup live at Cloudflare Connect
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What happened
Sixteen years ago, Cloudflare was one of more than 1,000 startups hoping for a spot on stage at TechCrunch Disrupt. We were not, on the face of it, an obvious choice. Cloudflare was infrastructure: we made websites faster and protected them from attack, which was not well understood by the general market at the time. Infrastructure is often invisible right up until the moment it becomes important. But on September 2…
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