Volterra was founded only last year when it raised $50 million On Friday, shares closed 6.19% higher after surging more than 11% to trade above $200 for the first time ever Shares of F5 Networks (NASDAQ: FFIV) soared over 6% on Friday to exceed the $200.00 mark for the first time ever. The company announced the acquisition of Volterra startup for $500 million. Fundamental analysis: Volterra to be integrated F5 Networks said it will pay $440 million in cash and $60 million in deferred and unvested incentive payments to acquire could-management startup Volterra. Interestingly, Volterra was founded only last year when it raised $50 million. Are you looking for fast-news, hot-tips and market analysis?