# APTX: Consumer electronics, Belfast, United Kingdom

> APTX: APTX provides industry-leading audio compression solutions to the broadcast, professional audio, and consumer electronics industries.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/aptx (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

United Kingdom · [Consumer electronics startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# APTX

APTX provides industry-leading audio compression solutions to the broadcast, professional audio, and consumer electronics industries.

Funding reported Last round: Private equity

Consumer electronics Belfast, United Kingdom

Company summary

- **Founded:** 1989 37 years old
- **Team:** 2 1 to 10 people
- **Funding reported:** 20M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Private equity Jan 2016

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for APTX has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About APTX

APTX provides industry-leading audio compression solutions to the broadcast, professional audio, and consumer electronics industries.

The company's apt-X audio codec technology has earned a reputation throughout the audio industry as the ultimate high-quality, low-delay audio data compression algorithm available. Today, apt-X technology is licensed for use in broadcast audio codec hardware, professional audio systems, and consumer electronics devices, including portable media players and mobile phones, Bluetooth stereo headphones, and wireless microphones. Headquartered in Belfast, Northern Ireland, APTX also has direct sales offices in the USA, Japan and Korea.

## What company datasets say APTX raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **20M** in the source's currency

Rounds **2**

Last round **Private equity**

Last round size **20M**

Last round date **Jan 2016**

Investors listed **6**

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

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- **Sector:** Consumer electronics
- **Industry code:** NAICS 33411, SIC 3663
- **Region:** Northern Ireland
- **Part of:** Qualcomm
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/aptx)

## Consumer electronics in United Kingdom

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