# Volterra

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/volterra

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Santa Clara, US
- Website: www.ves.io
- Total disclosed funding: $56M
- Latest round: Series B (Nov 4, 2019)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Volterra, Inc. is a technology company specializing in cloud-based services for application management, security, and networking, facilitating seamless operations in cloud-native environments.Founded in 2017 in Santa Clara, US, Volterra, Inc. provides innovative cloud management solutions. The company was acquired by F5 Networks, Inc. in January 2021 for USD 500.00 mn. Ankur Singla serves as both the CEO and Founder, following his entrepreneurial journey that included previous ventures. The company has completed 3 deals, with the most recent occurring on January 7, 2021, raising a total of USD 500.00 mn from investors including F5 Networks, Inc.F5 Distributed Cloud Services offers a comprehensive suite of SaaS-based security, networking, and application management solutions designed to facilitate the deployment, security, and operation of applications in cloud-native environments. Their core offerings include API security, bot defense, edge computing, and multi-cloud networking, supporting enterprise needs for load balancing, reverse proxy, Kubernetes ingress and egress, API gateways, and web application security. F5 serves a diverse client base across global markets, including North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, addressing sectors such as banking, healthcare, e-commerce, and public services.F5 Distributed Cloud Services operates on a subscription-based revenue model, where clients pay for access to its products and services, often entering long-term partnerships for ongoing support. The company primarily engages in transactions directly with businesses, offering licenses for individual products or comprehensive service packages tailored to needs. Key products, including web application and API protection, play a crucial role in the revenue stream, addressing security and performance demands for clients managing complex application ecosystems.Following the acquisition by F5 Networks, Inc., Volterra plans to leverage their resources to enhance product offerings and expand markets. The transaction, finalized in the first quarter of 2021, will support initiatives for new product development and entry into additional global markets. The company aims to further its reach in Asia-Pacific and Europe by 2023.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Nov 4, 2019, $31M — Mayfield Fund, Khosla Ventures, ITOCHU Technology Ventures, M12, Samsung NEXT Ventures
- Series A, May 14, 2018, $25M — Mayfield Fund, Khosla Ventures

## Investors

- Mayfield Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mayfield-fund) — Series A, Series B
- Khosla Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/khosla-ventures) — Series A, Series B
- ITOCHU Technology Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/itochu-technology-ventures) — Series B
- M12 (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/m12) — Series B
- Samsung NEXT Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/samsung-next-ventures) — Series B