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Aptera

Transportation · San Diego, United States · Founded 2019 · IPO 2025

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Aptera is a pioneering startup in the electric vehicle (EV) industry, specializing in the production of solar electric vehicles. The company's unique selling proposition is its highly efficient solar electric vehicle that requires no charging for most daily use, offering a sustainable and convenient solution for environmentally conscious consumers.

Aptera operates in the rapidly growing EV market, serving a broad range of clients from daily commuters to outdoor enthusiasts. The company's business model is centered around the production and sale of its innovative solar electric vehicles. Aptera generates revenue through the direct sale of its vehicles to consumers, offering a customizable, high-performance, and eco-friendly transportation solution.

Aptera's vehicles are designed with a unique shape that allows them to use 30% less energy compared to other electric and hybrid vehicles. This design enables the vehicles to travel up to 1,000 miles on a single charge and generate enough solar energy for up to 40 miles of free daily driving. The company's commitment to energy efficiency and sustainability is further highlighted by its claim that each Aptera owner can reduce their carbon footprint by over 14,000 pounds of CO2 per year.

In addition to its focus on efficiency and sustainability, Aptera also emphasizes safety and performance. Inspired by fighter jets and racecars, Aptera's vehicles are equipped with a safety cell that is stronger than steel and can accelerate from 0-60 mph in just 4 seconds.

Keywords: Solar Electric Vehicle, Energy Efficiency, Sustainable Transportation, Electric Vehicle Market, Direct-to-Consumer, Carbon Footprint Reduction, High-Performance EV, Safety, Customizable Vehicles, Long-Range EV.

Valuation $64M
Revenue $83K
Total funding $100–500M

Company overview

Aptera company information

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Status
Operational
Founded
2019
Headquarters
San Diego, United States
Employees
88
Open positions
6
Dealroom signal
79.8
client focusb2ctechnologyHardwaresub industryEnergy Storagesub industryVehicle Productionbusiness modelManufacturingsectorSolar EnergysectorSustainable Development GoalssectorClimate TechsectorElectric MobilitysectorEV ManufacturingsectorHard TechindustryEnergyindustryTransportation

Valuation & funding

Aptera funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
POST IPO EQUITYOther financing Jul 2026 $5.7M Undisclosed
POST IPO EQUITYOther financing Jan 2026 $9M Undisclosed
IPOOther financing Oct 2025 $75M $690M Undisclosed
EARLY VCOther financing Feb 2024 $34M $135M Undisclosed
EARLY VCOther financing Dec 2023 $0 CTNS
GRANTOther financing Mar 2023 California Energy Commission
FundingOther financing Jun 2022 Undisclosed
SERIES AOther financing Feb 2021 Undisclosed
EARLY VCOther financing Oct 2020 Bay Wharf Capital
SEEDOther financing Mar 2020 Undisclosed
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Financials

Revenue, earnings and profit over time

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YearRevenueEBITDAMargin
2026 $83K −$25M -29795.9%
2025 −$23M
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
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Growth signals

Aptera website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Aptera is 61K monthly website visits, down 28.2% over the last three months. Aptera's team declined 1.1% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits61K 3-month web change-28.2% 1-year team growth-1.1%
Monthly website visits68 observations · Oct 2020–Jul 2026
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Comparisons

Aptera compared with similar companies

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Talent graph

Aptera's talent

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Investors

8 investors on Aptera's cap table

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Seed 1 investor entered at this stage
California Energy Commission
Series A 3 investors entered at this stage
Dr. Christoph Lymbersky, MBA
Bay Wharf Capital
CTNS
Series B+ 2 investors entered at this stage
Other known 2 additional known investors
Ali Diallo
Cloud Toronto

Global footprint

Where Aptera has talent and traffic

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🇺🇸 United States · San Diego HQ
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In the news

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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Aptera

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