What Fasterize does

Fasterize is a Paris-based B2B SaaS company founded in 2011 that operates an edge-based web performance and SEO automation platform serving primarily enterprise and mid-market e-commerce customers. The platform combines two core solutions: EdgeSpeed, which intercepts and optimizes page delivery at the CDN edge in real time through features such as SmartCache intelligent caching, Load Sequencing, image optimization (WebP/AVIF), and a global CDN with 450 points of presence; and EdgeSEO, an agentic AI-driven copilot for deploying technical SEO and Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) recommendations at scale without IT dependency. Fasterize serves over 100 customers including Carré Blanc, Rakuten, Ba&sh, TUI, Conforama, Castorama, Petit Bateau, and IKKS, processing billions of web pages monthly and reporting average customer conversion rate improvements of 5-10%.

The company monetizes through annual enterprise SaaS subscriptions priced on a quote-based model tailored to traffic volume and optimization scope, with implementations typically completed in 6-8 weeks. Its go-to-market combines sales-led enterprise engagement with product-led growth via free diagnostic simulators (UX/webperf and GEO/SEO), supported by agency channel partnerships with WAM, Labelium, and Ando, plus active participation in European SEO and e-commerce conferences. Fasterize has built proprietary assets including the PX Index scoring methodology, Agentic SEO workflows, and integrations with technology partners including Scaleflex (media optimization) and Datadome (bot protection), while operating without disclosed external funding under founder-CEO Stéphane Rios.

Name

Fasterize

Legal name

Fasterize

Website

https://fasterize.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2011

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Fasterize is a Paris-based B2B SaaS company that provides edge-based web performance optimization (EdgeSpeed) and agentic SEO/GEO automation (EdgeSEO) to over 100 enterprise and mid-market e-commerce customers across Europe and internationally.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Web Performance Optimization

NAICS

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (51821)

SIC

Services-Prepackaged Software (7372)

akta.pro primary industry

Web Performance & Acceleration (Caching, Compression, Image Optimization) (HDABAGAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Traditional CDN (Static & Dynamic Content Acceleration) (HDABAGAA), Edge Compute Platforms (Serverless Edge, Edge Functions) (HDABAGAB), WAN Optimization & Application Acceleration Services (HDAIAFAJ)

Keywords

• Web performance optimization
• SEO automation platform
• Edge CDN optimization
• Core Web Vitals improvement
• Website acceleration services

Headquarters

HQ city

Paris

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. SaaS Subscription: Fasterize operates as a SaaS platform with subscription-based pricing. The platform is sold as an annual contract with enterprise-level pricing. Implementation typically takes 6-8 weeks, and customers access the platform via dashboard to activate/deactivate optimizations and monitor performance.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Fasterize operates an edge-based SaaS platform that intercepts and optimizes web page delivery at the CDN edge in real time, combining web performance optimization (EdgeSpeed) with SEO and GEO automation (EdgeSEO) on a single infrastructure. The platform improves Core Web Vitals, page load speed, and search engine visibility without requiring code changes, processing billions of pages monthly for over 100 enterprise customers across Europe. It is sold as an annual subscription with quote-based pricing and deployed in 6–8 weeks.

Product overview

Fasterize is a next-generation e-commerce optimization platform offering two core solutions: EdgeSEO (SEO and GEO automation) and EdgeSpeed (web performance optimization). EdgeSEO provides agentic AI workflows, GEO/SEO toolboxes, and Data Hub for automated search optimization. EdgeSpeed delivers SmartCache, Load Sequencing, image optimization, and CDN services (450+ global PoPs) for web performance acceleration. Additional add-ons include WAF security, Traffic Limiter, IPv6/HTTP/3, and Datadome bot protection. The platform provides free diagnostic simulators for UX/webperf and GEO/SEO analysis.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• EdgeSEO: Copilote de votre stratégie SEO & GEO - solution search qui permet de déployer une stratégie Search sans dépendre de l'IT.
• EdgeSpeed

Products and services

• EdgeSpeed Web performance optimization solution that applies edge-based optimizations (SmartCache, Load Sequencing, image optimization, CDN with 450 PoPs, SmartINP) to improve Core Web Vitals, page load speed, and conversion rates without code changes. Targeted at enterprise and mid-market e-commerce sites with significant traffic where performance directly impacts revenue.
• EdgeSEO SEO and GEO automation platform that deploys technical SEO recommendations at scale using agentic AI workflows, GEO Toolbox (FAQ generation, LLMS.txt, structured data, HTML-to-Markdown conversion), SEO Toolbox (content, markup, redirects, robots.txt), and a Data Hub for storing and reusing business data. Enables SEO teams to bypass IT backlogs and maintain visibility across traditional and AI-driven search engines.
• UX & Webperf Diagnostic Simulator Free self-serve diagnostic tool that delivers instant UX and web performance analysis, measuring Core Web Vitals, PX Index scores, and competitor benchmarking against sector medians. Used by digital marketers and e-commerce teams to evaluate site performance before engaging with sales.
• GEO & SEO Diagnostic Simulator Free diagnostic tool for analyzing visibility on Google and AI search engines, comparing brand positioning against competitors and identifying presence in AI-generated answers. Targeted at SEO and content teams evaluating AI search readiness.
• Fasterize Chrome Extension Browser extension for Chrome that monitors Fasterize optimization status directly within the browser, supporting customers in verifying active optimizations on their sites.

Named customers15 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

AI capability6 records

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• WAMminorGTM or Marketing PartnerDigital marketing agency partnership for joint webinars, content creation, and SEO strategy discussions. WAM x Fasterize collaborative content on GEO and LLM visibility strategies.
• LabeliumminorGTM or Marketing PartnerSEO agency partnership offering joint workshops on SEO strategy as part of promotional campaigns.
• AndominorGTM or Marketing PartnerConversion rate optimization (CRO) agency partnership offering joint workshops on CRO strategies as part of promotional campaigns.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• Section.io: Edge hosting and performance optimization platform that helps engineering teams run applications at the edge. Competes with Fasterize's edge compute / load sequencing capabilities for technical buyers rather than marketing/SEO buyers.
• OnCrawl: Technical SEO platform with data-driven crawling, log analysis, and SEO automation—comparable to Fasterize's EdgeSEO SEO Toolbox. French-based competitor with overlapping target customers in the French/European e-commerce segment.
• SpeedCurve: Web performance monitoring and optimization platform that overlaps with Fasterize's PX Index and diagnostic simulator capabilities. Adjacent rather than directly substitutable, but competes for the same performance budget within e-commerce teams.
• ImageEngine: Image optimization CDN that competes with Fasterize's image optimization layer. Narrower focus but more advanced per-device image optimization logic; comparable where Fasterize handles WebP/AVIF transformation.

Direct peers

• Botify: Enterprise SEO platform focused on crawl, indexing, and technical SEO automation for large e-commerce sites. Direct overlap with Fasterize's EdgeSEO technical SEO automation capabilities and shares the same French/European enterprise SEO buyer.
• Yottaa: Web performance optimization platform specifically targeted at e-commerce sites to improve conversion through front-end acceleration. Most direct functional competitor to Fasterize's EdgeSpeed in the same e-commerce CX buyer.

Broad incumbents

• Akamai: Largest global CDN provider with edge performance, security, and optimization services used by major e-commerce brands. Directly overlaps with Fasterize's CDN and web performance offerings but operates at far greater scale and breadth.
• Edgio: Edge platform combining CDN, edge compute, and web application security with e-commerce performance positioning. Competes head-to-head with Fasterize in the e-commerce web performance category.
• Cloudflare: Global CDN and edge platform that ships web performance, image optimization, and security features natively. Overlaps with Fasterize on caching, image optimization, WAF, and traffic steering; broader portfolio (DNS, Workers, R2, etc.) makes it a broad incumbent rather than a direct specialist.
• Fastly: Edge cloud platform offering CDN, edge compute (Compute@Edge), and security services. A relevant incumbent for fast-loading e-commerce; competes for the same enterprise tier as Fasterize while offering a broader developer-focused edge platform.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/fasterize
• Facebookfacebook.com/Fasterize
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/fasterize

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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