Here are a few of the most interesting Akamai statistics and facts I was able to dig up including revenue totals and employee counts. As always, be sure to check back in the future as I will be updating this post as new and updated stats become available.
Akamai Facts
- Website: Official Website
- Year Founded: 1998
- Headquarters: Cambridge, MA
- Founder(s): Daniel Lewin and Tom Leighton
- Current Chief Executive: Tom Leighton
What is Akamai?
Akamai secures and delivers digital experiences for the world’s largest companies. Akamai’s intelligent edge platform surrounds everything, from the enterprise to the cloud, so customers and their businesses can be fast, smart and secure. Top brands globally rely on Akamai to help them realize competitive advantage through agile solutions that extend the power of their multi-cloud architectures. Akamai keeps decisions, apps and experiences closer to users than anyone – and attacks and threats far away. Akamai’s portfolio of edge security, web and mobile performance, enterprise access and video delivery solutions is supported by unmatched customer service, analytics and 24/7/365 monitoring. (source)
Akamai Revenue Totals
Akamai annual revenue:
- 2020: $3.198 billion
- 2019: $2.893 billion
- 2018: $2.714 billion
- 2017: $2.502 billion
- 2016: $2.340 billion
- 2015: $2.197 billion
- 2014: $1.963 billion
- 2013: $1.577 billion
Akamai annual net income:
- 2020: $557 million
- 2019: $478 million
- 2018: $298 million
- 2017: $218 million
- 2016: $316 million
- 2015: $321 million
- 2014: $333 million
- 2013: $293 million
Akamai Statistics
Number of Akamai servers:
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Percentage of the Fortune 500 that use Akamai:
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Average amount of transactions per day delivered by Akamai:
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