# Aptera funding: rounds and investors > Aptera has raised $131M across 5 rounds since 2007. Investors include Google, Idealab and Meyer Global. Every round with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/aptera (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) United States · [Series B startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies) # 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 summary Updated 26 Oct 2026 **$131M** raised across 5 rounds since 2007, from 5 sources **$20M** Venture **$24M** Series C **$9.8M** Venture **$2.5M** Debt **$75M** Series B - **Latest round:** Series B, $75M Oct 2025 - **Step-up i:** 30× - **Investors:** 4 See who backed them ## The funding story Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total. 2007 2010 2013 2016 2019 2022 2025 **$20M** Venture **$24M** Series C **$9.8M** Venture **$2.5M** Debt **$75M** Series B - **First round:** Venture, $20M - **Biggest round:** $75M - **Usual gap between rounds:** 21 months ## The rounds - **Oct 2025** Series B **$75M** *1 new* *1 returning* [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) [Meyer Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/meyer-global) Source recorded - **Jul 2011** Debt **$2.5M** No investor was named in the report. Reported by gigaom.com - **Apr 2010** Venture **$9.8M** *1 new* [NRG Energy](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nrg-energy) Reported by earth2tech.com - **Jul 2008** Series C **$24M** *2 new* [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) [Idealab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/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 **$5.0M** common stock of $5.0M offered Crowdfunding ## 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. **Venture** 2007 **Series C** 2008 **Venture** 2010 **Debt** 2011 **Series B** 2025 [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) [Idealab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idealab) [Meyer Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/meyer-global) [NRG Energy](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nrg-energy) ## Everyone who backed them [Google](https://millionrounds.com/fund/google-assistant-investments) Accelerator **2** rounds [Idealab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/idealab) Accelerator **1** round [Meyer Global](https://millionrounds.com/fund/meyer-global) Investment firm **1** round [NRG Energy](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nrg-energy) Corporate VC **1** round Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=aptera). ## 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. [Bay Wharf Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bay-wharf-capital) VC firm Per its own site [Ferbal Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ferbal-capital) Family office Per its own site ## Quick answers about Aptera ### Who invested in Aptera? Aptera's investors include Google, Idealab, Meyer Global and NRG Energy. ### How much has Aptera raised? Aptera has raised $131M across 5 rounds since 2007. ### When did Aptera last raise? Aptera's most recent round was a Series B of $75M in Oct 2025. ### What was Aptera's biggest round? Its most recent round, $75M in Oct 2025, is also its largest on record. ### Who backed Aptera first? Aptera's first round on record, in Jul 2008, was backed by Google and Idealab. ### What stage is Aptera at? Aptera's latest named round is a Series B, in Oct 2025. ### Where is Aptera based? Aptera is based in the United States. ## Companies like Aptera In the same sector, and raised in the last eighteen months. [**Applied Intuition** $640M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/applied-intuition)[**American Metal** $1.7M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/american-metal)[**Waymo** $27B · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/waymo)[**Flai** $32M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/flai)[**Bloom** $418M · Oct 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/bloom)[**Simple Energy** $199M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/simple-energy) ## Find investors like these Search every investor by what they have actually funded, then narrow to your stage and market. Free. Open the investor searchOr these rounds in the app