Who invested in Aptera

5 rounds we have observed, with the 4 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Automotive & EVs

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$131Mraised across 5 rounds since 2007, from 5 sources

$20MVenture$24MSeries C$9.8MVenture$2.5MDebt$75MSeries B

Latest round: Series B, $75MOct 2025
Step-upi: 30×
Investors: 4

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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2007201020132016201920222025

$20MVenture$24MSeries C$9.8MVenture$2.5MDebt$75MSeries B

First round: Venture, $20M
Biggest round: $75M
Usual gap between rounds: 21 months

The rounds

Oct 2025
Series B$75M1 new1 returning
- Google
- Meyer Global
Source recorded
Jul 2011
Debt$2.5M
No investor was named in the report.
Reported by gigaom.com
Apr 2010
Venture$9.8M1 new
- NRG Energy
Reported by earth2tech.com
Jul 2008
Series C$24M2 new
- Google
- Idealab
Reported by earth2tech.com
Apr 2007
Venture$20M
No investor was named in the report.
From a historical funding record

Funding filed with regulators

Aptera filed one raise, $5.0M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

Sept 2024$5.0Mcommon stockof $5.0M offeredCrowdfunding

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Venture2007Series C2008Venture2010Debt2011Series B2025

Google

IdealabMeyer Global

NRG Energy

Everyone who backed them

GoogleAccelerator2rounds

IdealabAccelerator1round

Meyer GlobalInvestment firm1round

NRG EnergyCorporate VC1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list Aptera as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.