Member Spotlight

Adrian Krebs, Johannes Engler, and Tavis Lochhead were frustrated with the status quo of web scraping: the fragile data pipelines, the technical debt, the unreliable results. In 2003 they founded Kadoa to fundamentally change how to work with web data. We caught up with Kadoa co-founder and CEO Adrian Krebs to discuss the unique challenges […]

Since its foundation in 2020, Byteful has established itself as a leader in the proxy and web intelligence industry, providing over 35 million unique IP addresses to more than 25 thousand customers worldwide. The team credits its success to combining cutting-edge technology and ethical proxy acquisition with a customer-centric approach. We caught up with Byteful founder […]

Since its inception in 1999, Hosting.cl has provided web hosting services to the Chilean and Peruvian markets—from traditional hosting to eCommerce, VPS, and software-defined cloud services. We caught up with Cristian Casamayor, founder and CEO of Hosting.cl, to discuss the specifics of those markets, as well as Hosting.cl’s approach to AI and industry collaboration. i2Coalition: […]

Boasting “an oddly satisfying experience” since 2014, domain name registrar Porkbun wears its Pacific-Northwest vibe on its sleeve. Originally founded to sell domain names on behalf of parent registry Top Level Design, Porkbun has since evolved as it sold the top-level domains and is no longer vertically integrated. Porkbun continues to partner with many registries […]

Since 2014, the team behind iQ saw a global need for domain name industry business intelligence tools and services. They believe that we are responsible for building the Internet we want to experience—so they have based their service offerings on proactivity, community, and the Norwegian concept of “dugnad”, which means “help” or “support”. Today iQ […]

Bots make up half of all web traffic—sometimes even more depending on the website specifics—and the majority of those bots are useless or malicious. So we’re very happy to know the nice folks at Blackwall. GateKeeper, Blackwall’s flagship tool, keeps a wide range of cyber threats at bay—including L7 DDoS attacks, brute-force attempts, and automated […]

Quad9 is a free public DNS service for computers and Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices that blocks lookups of malicious host names from an up-to-the-minute list of threats—preventing over 670 million bad-news connections every day. We caught up with John Todd, General Manager of Quad9, to discuss cybersecurity, regulation, and the role of the DNS in a […]

With a strong focus on delivering business-friendly hosting services via a global array of data centers, 20i prides itself on its reliability and 24/7 customer support delivered by dedicated techies. We chatted with Lloyd Cobb, Director at 20i, about scaling, data privacy, and the balance between AI service delivery and sustainability. i2Coalition: Can you give […]

For 14 years and counting, BigScoots delivers managed web hosting with a human-to-human ethos. BigScoots now serves tens of thousands of clients and facilitates billions of pageviews each day. We caught up with Tim Monner, Chief Marketing Officer at BigScoots, to discuss the nuts and bolts of managed hosting, the role of AI, and the […]

Taking a core element from a classic sci-fi film and making it a reality, BforeAI brings predictive cybersecurity into the fight against the online bad guys. In moving cybersecurity from a defensive to a pre-emptive posture, they beat the “Precogs” from Minority Report by 30 years! We connected with BforeAI CEO Luigi Lenguito to discuss […]