Akamai Technologies

Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), pronounced [ɑkɑmɑɪ], is a company that provides a distributed computing platform for global Internet content and application delivery, whose headquarters are in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The company was founded in 1998 by then-MIT graduate student Daniel Lewin, along with MIT Applied Mathematics professor Tom Leighton and MIT Sloan School of Management students Jonathan Seelig and Preetish Nijhawan. Leigh... more

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Founders

F. Thomson Leighton

Frank Thomson "Tom" Leighton is a professor of Applied Mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has served as the head of the Algorithms...

Daniel M. Lewin

Daniel "Danny" Mark Lewin (Hebrew: דניאל (דני‎) מארק לוין; May 14, 1970 – September 11, 2001) was a mathematician and entrepreneur, best known for co-founding...

Address

Akamai Technologies Headquarters

8 CAMBRIDGE CENTER
Cambridge Massachusetts 02142

Revenue:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 428,700,000
  • Dec 31, 2006

Operating income:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 123,700,000
  • Dec 31, 2006

Market capitalization:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 5,900,000,000
  • Dec 31, 2007

Ticker symbol:

Stock exchange Ticker symbol
  • AKAM
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Revenue:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 790,920,000
  • Dec 31, 2008

Operating Income:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 212,260,000
  • Dec 31, 2008

Net profit:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 145,140,000
  • Dec 31, 2008

Cash:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 156,070,000
  • Dec 31, 2008

Current Assets:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 501,910,000
  • Dec 31, 2008

Total Assets:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 1,880,950,000
  • Dec 31, 2008

Current Liabilities:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 100,460,000
  • Dec 31, 2008

Total Liabilities:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 312,180,000
  • Dec 31, 2008

Retained Earnings:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • -2,947,730,000
  • Dec 31, 2008
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