8 years ago

Intechnica Secures £900k Funding for Traffic Management Platform

  • Intechnica, a UK-based digital company focused on managing website traffic demands, has secured £900,000 in funding

  • Backers include Mercia Technologies PLC, the Greater Manchester Investment Fund, and business angels Charlie Sharland, Tony Bolland, and Mike Gibbons

  • The company will utilize the funds to expand operations and customer reach

  • Founded in 2006, Intechnica provides TrafficDefender, a platform for optimizing website traffic, protecting against automated threats, and managing traffic spikes

  • The company also offers services to enhance application performance and provide technical advice

  • Intechnica, employing 65 people, serves clients such as Pets at Home, William Hill, and Avis.

      • ProblemTechnology

      "Businesses struggle to manage website traffic demands, especially during spikes caused by promotions and sales. This can lead to slow loading times, poor user experience, and even website crashes. It is hard to differentiate between legitimate traffic and automated threats like bots that can overwhelm websites. "

      Solution

      "Intechnica's TrafficDefender platform helps businesses optimize website traffic and protect against automated threats. It allows businesses to control and manage traffic flow, ensuring a smooth user experience even during peak periods. The platform also helps identify and block malicious bots, preventing them from overloading the website. "

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