Startup profile for Aptos: latest funding, latest known valuation, total disclosed funding, investors, status, sources, and why the company is interesting. Part of the Venture Capital Tracker startup directory.

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Aptos funding, valuation and investors

High-throughput layer-1 blockchain built on the Move programming language.

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Funding, valuation & investors

Answer-first snapshot

Latest funding

Series A

$150M · July 2022

Latest known valuation

Not publicly disclosed

Total disclosed equity funding

$350M

Excludes debt, grants, acquisitions, secondaries, and IPO proceeds.

Current status

private

growth · Palo Alto, California

Investors in latest funding

Other: Andreessen Horowitz

Sources: latest funding: Series A extension (Jul 2022): $150M led by FTX Ventures; a16z and Multicoin continued (Aptos Medium) Last verified: 2026-07-25

Overview

Aptos Labs builds the Aptos blockchain, a layer-1 network using the Move language originally developed for Meta's Diem project. The chain targets high throughput and safety for DeFi, gaming, and consumer crypto applications with parallel transaction execution.

Why Aptos is interesting

Ex-Meta Diem/Libra engineers shipping a Move-native L1 with sub-second finality — one of the largest crypto fundraises of 2022.

Product & use cases

Aptos Labs builds the Aptos blockchain, a layer-1 network using the Move language originally developed for Meta's Diem project.

  • Onchain application development and infrastructure

Key facts

  • Strategic round (Mar 2022): $200M led by a16z crypto; Multicoin, Tiger Global, Coinbase Ventures among participants (Aptos Medium)
  • Series A extension (Jul 2022): $150M led by FTX Ventures; a16z and Multicoin continued (Aptos Medium)
  • Mainnet launch (Oct 2022); Move language from ex-Diem/Meta engineering team (Aptos site)
  • Co-investors not in VCT directory: Coinbase Ventures, FTX Ventures (defunct)

Funding history (newest first)

Series A

Jul 2022 $150M

Source: Series A extension (Jul 2022): $150M led by FTX Ventures; a16z and Multicoin continued (Aptos Medium)

Unknown

Mar 2022 $200M

Source: Strategic round (Mar 2022): $200M led by a16z crypto; Multicoin, Tiger Global, Coinbase Ventures among participants (Aptos Medium)

Investors in our directory

Funds linked from Aptos's profile — open a fund page for stage focus and related deal articles.

Competitive landscape

Edge: Ex-Meta Diem/Libra engineers shipping a Move-native L1 with sub-second finality — one of the largest crypto fundraises of 2022.

Aptos competes in crypto-web3. Incumbents have distribution; startup edge depends on product depth and buyer references. See competitors for specific tradeoffs — no invented market share claims.

  • Infura direct

    Web3 node/API competitor.

  • QuickNode direct

    Multichain developer infra.

Notable stories

  • Strategic round (Mar 2022): $200M led by a16z crypto; Multicoin, Tiger Global, Coinbase Ventures among participants (Aptos Medium)
  • Series A extension (Jul 2022): $150M led by FTX Ventures; a16z and Multicoin continued (Aptos Medium)

Industries

Crypto & Web3

FAQs about Aptos

Practical answers founders, operators, and investors typically search for.

Aptos Labs builds the Aptos blockchain, a layer-1 network using the Move language originally developed for Meta's Diem project.
Directory-linked investors include /fund/andreessen-horowitz, /fund/multicoin-capital, /fund/tiger-global-management.
growth stage, private status. Strategic round (Mar 2022): $200M led by a16z crypto; Multicoin, Tiger Global, Coinbase Ventures among participants (Aptos Medium)
Private as of July 2026 (status: private).
See fundraisingRounds for verified dates and disclosed amounts.
See competitors section — named alternatives with honest positioning notes.
Not publicly disclosed unless noted in highlights.
Palo Alto, California

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