Companies that use Amazon CloudFront

Source: Analysis of Linkedin bios of 5,254 companies that use Amazon CloudFront

I noticed that Amazon CloudFront users span an incredibly diverse range of industries, but they share a common thread: they're all in the business of delivering content or experiences digitally. These companies build everything from news and media platforms (blogTO, Sky News Arabia, National Geographic) to e-commerce marketplaces (Officeworks, Koala, BEAUTY BAY), financial services portals (Foundation Finance, AllPaid), and educational platforms (Asia Pacific University, Coderhouse Brasil). What unites them is that they need to distribute digital content reliably and quickly to users, whether that's streaming video, serving product catalogs, delivering course materials, or processing transactions.

These companies skew toward established, mature organizations rather than early-stage startups. The employee counts tell the story: I saw numerous companies with 200+ employees, many in the 500-5000 range, and several with over 10,000. Government entities like the U.S. Small Business Administration and Parliament of Finland appear in the list. The funding data is sparse, with most companies showing no recent funding rounds, suggesting they're either bootstrapped and profitable or past their high-growth venture phase. Only a handful show seed or Series A funding.