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Aptara, Inc. is a US-based media company specializing in digital content development. Aptara's services include content production, digital publishing, data conversion, editorial services, eLearning…

Washington DC, United StatesFounded 1988Consumer Services
Valuation $100–250M Last recorded · 2007
Headcount 5–10k Current team size
Total funding $100–500M Disclosed equity funding
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About Aptara

Aptara is a leading provider of digital content solutions, specializing in transforming static information into dynamic, profitable smart content. The company serves a wide range of clients including educational institutions, corporations, and publishers, operating primarily in the eLearning and digital publishing markets. Aptara's business model revolves around offering customized content development, instructional design, and technology-driven solutions that enhance the way organizations deliver training and engage with content. The company generates revenue through service contracts, project-based work, and long-term partnerships, leveraging its expertise in digital and mobile technologies to uncover new revenue opportunities in existing content assets. Aptara's team of subject matter experts, instructional designers, and technologists work closely with clients to ensure efficient, cost-effective digital content production for both digital and print media. The company prides itself on its ability to adapt to the unique needs of each client, providing scalable solutions that maximize quality, profitability, and operational efficiency.

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At a glance

Status
Acquired
Founded
1988
Headquarters
Washington DC, United States
Employees
5,629
Open positions
25
Dealroom signal
74.8/100
Industry
Media
Sector
Consumer Services, Content, Publishing
Client focus
b2b

Funding history

4 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
ACQUISITIONOther financing Feb 2012 $0 — Undisclosed —
LATE VCOther financing Sep 2007 $23M $92M American Capital —
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Growth signals

Aptara website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Aptara is 130K monthly website visits, down 45.8% over the last three months. Aptara's team grew 32.9% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits130K 3-month web change-45.8% 1-year team growth+32.9%
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Investments and acquisitions

Capital deployed

Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.

Investors

2 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Series A2 investors entered at this stage

  • Blue Water Capital
  • American Capital
Team profiled 56 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 3 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
Potential founders Hidden — book a demo likely future founders
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Talent movements Hidden — book a demo in · Hidden — book a demo out past 12 months

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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
13 countries with
team presence
🇮🇳 India90.7%
🇺🇸 United States6.3%
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates0.1%
🇬🇧 United Kingdom0.1%
🇵🇰 Pakistan0.1%
Top 5 of 13 shown

Market sentiment

Posts on X, past 7 days

An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Aptara on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.

Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…

Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour

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