Founder of a listed tool

Michelle Zatlyn

Named behind 11 listings on Anchor Terminal.

Co-founder, Cloudflare, Inc. · Co-founder, Cloudflare

Michelle Zatlyn co-founded Cloudflare in 2009 with Matthew Prince and Lee Holloway and is its president and co-chair. She met Prince at Harvard Business School, where the two wrote the Cloudflare business plan that won the school's business plan competition in April 2009.

What Michelle builds

  • Cloudflare AI Gateway B · Model APIs & inference

    AI Gateway is Cloudflare's proxy and router for model providers. Agents call OpenAI-style, Anthropic-style or native endpoints on the Cloudflare API, with logging, caching, rate and spend limits, retries, fallbacks and one prepaid credit balance.

    Co-founder, Cloudflare, Inc., researched 27 October 2026 · the people behind it

  • Cloudflare AI Search BB · Retrieval & vector search

    Cloudflare's managed retrieval service, formerly AutoRAG, indexes websites, R2 buckets and uploaded files and answers natural-language queries with vector, keyword or hybrid search, through a REST API, a Workers binding or a per-instance MCP endpoint.

    Co-founder, Cloudflare, Inc., researched 26 October 2026 · the people behind it

  • Clairic B · Document parsing & extraction

    Clairic is Cloudflare's preview extraction model on Workers AI. It reads text and up to four images and returns typed values (spans, numbers, dates, durations, lists, estimates and forecasts) with a null probability and confidence score, in one pass.

    Co-founder, Cloudflare, researched 27 October 2026 · the people behind it

  • Clef B · Decision models

    Clef, Clef-flash and Clef-omni are Cloudflare's open-weight decision models, hosted on Workers AI with Apache-2.0 weights. Clef-omni, released on 9 October 2026, also takes audio and video.

    Co-founder, Cloudflare, researched 26 October 2026 · the people behind it

  • Cloudflare CLI (cf) B · Cloud & infrastructure

    Cloudflare's command-line tool, cf, in open beta since 28 September 2026, runs more than 2,900 commands generated from the Cloudflare API and builds, develops and deploys Workers projects, with JSON output and command search for coding agents.

    Co-founder, Cloudflare, Inc., researched 26 October 2026 · the people behind it

  • Cloudflare Email Service B · Email delivery APIs

    Cloudflare Email Service sends transactional email through a REST API, a Workers binding or SMTP, and routes inbound mail to Workers or verified addresses. Email Sending is in public beta and needs the Workers Paid plan for arbitrary recipients.

    Co-founder, Cloudflare, researched 27 October 2026 · the people behind it

  • Cloudflare MCP Servers BB · Cloud & infrastructure

    A family of Cloudflare-hosted remote MCP servers.

    Co-founder, Cloudflare, researched 26 October 2026 · the people behind it

  • Cloudflare R2 BB · File storage & sharing

    S3-compatible object storage with no egress fees.

    Co-founder, Cloudflare, researched 26 October 2026 · the people behind it

  • Cloudflare Sandbox SDK B · Code execution sandboxes

    TypeScript library for running sandboxed Linux containers from a Cloudflare Worker.

    Co-founder, Cloudflare, researched 27 October 2026 · the people behind it

  • Cloudflare Web Search API C · Web search APIs

    Cloudflare's web search endpoint, in open beta since 2 October 2026, routes a query through AI Gateway to Ceramic.ai, Exa or Linkup and returns results in one format, by REST or from a Worker's AI binding.

    Co-founder, Cloudflare, Inc., researched 26 October 2026 · the people behind it

  • Cloudflare Workers AI B · Model APIs & inference

    Workers AI is Cloudflare's serverless inference service for open-weight models, covering text generation, embeddings, images and speech. Agents call it through the Cloudflare REST API, OpenAI-compatible endpoints or a Workers binding.

    Co-founder, Cloudflare, Inc., researched 27 October 2026 · the people behind it

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Questions

Who is Michelle Zatlyn?

Michelle Zatlyn co-founded Cloudflare in 2009 with Matthew Prince and Lee Holloway and is its president and co-chair. She met Prince at Harvard Business School, where the two wrote the Cloudflare business plan that won the school's business plan competition in April 2009.

What does Cloudflare, Inc., Cloudflare make?

Anchor Terminal lists Cloudflare AI Gateway, Cloudflare AI Search, Clairic, Clef, Cloudflare CLI (cf), Cloudflare Email Service, Cloudflare MCP Servers, Cloudflare R2, Cloudflare Sandbox SDK, Cloudflare Web Search API and Cloudflare Workers AI from Cloudflare, Inc., Cloudflare. AI Gateway is Cloudflare's proxy and router for model providers. Agents call OpenAI-style, Anthropic-style or native endpoints on the Cloudflare API, with logging, caching, rate and spend limits, retries, fallbacks and one prepaid credit balance.

How are Michelle's tools graded?

Cloudflare AI Gateway is graded B, 66.9 out of 100; Cloudflare AI Search is graded BB, 73.5 out of 100; Clairic is graded B, 66.4 out of 100; Clef is graded B, 65.9 out of 100; Cloudflare CLI (cf) is graded B, 63.7 out of 100; Cloudflare Email Service is graded B, 67.4 out of 100; Cloudflare MCP Servers is graded BB, 70.9 out of 100; Cloudflare R2 is graded BB, 77.6 out of 100; Cloudflare Sandbox SDK is graded B, 67.5 out of 100; Cloudflare Web Search API is graded C, 61.9 out of 100; Cloudflare Workers AI is graded B, 68.3 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

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