# StackPath

> StackPath was a Dallas-based cloud infrastructure company offering edge virtual machines, containers, content delivery and security services through a distributed global network. Founded in 2015, it reported $396 million in equity funding, exited CDN operations in 2023, sold its WAAP technology to Gcore in 2024, and announced its shutdown in June 2024.

- **Founded:** 2015
- **Headquarters:** Dallas, United States
- **Founders:** Lance Crosby (Co-founder; founding chairman and CEO)
- **Products:** SecureCDN, Edge Delivery, Edge Virtual Machines and Containers, EdgeEngine, WAAP
- **Notable:** Reported $396 million in total equity funding by March 2020., Launched distributed customer-deployed VMs and containers in February 2019., Released larger instances with up to 48 vCPUs and 256 GiB RAM in August 2023.

## Products & services

- **SecureCDN** — Historical secure content delivery service combining delivery with built-in security.
- **Edge Delivery** — Historical CDN, WAF, managed DNS and monitoring packages; a 2018 bundle started at $20 per month. CDN, WAF and serverless products were discontinued in March 2024; Highwinds CDN retirement followed in April.
- **Edge Virtual Machines and Containers** — Customer workloads deployed on demand in distributed edge locations via portal or API; shut down with the company. Launch pricing began at $0.091579 per hour in February 2019.
- **EdgeEngine** — Historical serverless scripting service for running code at the edge; retired in 2024.
- **WAAP** — Web application and API protection technology including WAF, bot protection and application-layer DDoS mitigation; acquired by Gcore in March 2024.

## Achievements

- Reported $396 million in total equity funding by March 2020.
- Launched distributed customer-deployed VMs and containers in February 2019.
- Released larger instances with up to 48 vCPUs and 256 GiB RAM in August 2023.
- Public Terraform provider documented programmatic management of edge resources.

## Latest updates

- **2024-03** — Gcore announced its acquisition of StackPath’s WAAP solution on March 6.
- **2024-03** — StackPath CDN, WAF and serverless services were discontinued on March 28, according to the mirrored status notice.
- **2024-04** — StackPath announced additional general-purpose edge compute capacity in Paris on April 25.
- **2024-06** — StackPath announced closure and liquidation; June 17 reporting described immediate service decommissioning and an invoicing stop on June 12.
- **2024-09** — Gcore launched WAAP developed following the acquisition of StackPath’s technology.

## Links

- Website: https://www.stackpath.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stackpath
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/stackpath
- GitHub: https://github.com/stackpath
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stackpath/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stackpathllc/

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