# Aptos

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

## Why it is interesting

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

## Profile

- **Stage:** growth
- **Status:** private
- **Industries:** crypto-web3
- **Coverage:** full
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-24

## 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)

## Investors in our directory

- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz
- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/multicoin-capital
- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/tiger-global-management

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Source: https://venturecapitaltracker.com/startup/aptos