A-P-T Research, Inc.
Huntsville, US · Founded 1990 · 174 employees on LinkedIn
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APT Research provides safety engineering and analysis services for government, defense, and space programs, with expertise in system safety, software safety, explosives safety, and risk assessment.
Founders & leadership
A-P-T Research, Inc. was founded in 1990 by Tom Pfitzer.

Board
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$8.1M disclosed across 1 round · 2014
▶$8.1MraisedNov 2014 · 11 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Meredith HardwickExecutive Officer, Director
- William YutmeyerExecutive Officer, Director
- John FrostDirector
- John Thomas PfitzerExecutive Officer, Director
- Philip R. OwenDirector
- Robert BakerDirector
- Mary K ReynoldsDirector
- Saralyn DwyerDirector
- John WynnDirector
- Offering amount
- $8.1M
- Amount sold
- $8.1M
- Minimum investment
- $100K
- First sale
- Nov 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Alabama
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Non-dilutive funding · 2 SBIR/STTR awards
Federal grants — no equity takenSource: SBIR.gov award data (U.S. Small Business Administration). SBIR/STTR awards are competitive federal R&D grants and contracts — non-dilutive capital alongside any venture rounds above.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does A-P-T Research, Inc. do?
- APT Research provides safety engineering and analysis services for government, defense, and space programs, with expertise in system safety, software safety, explosives safety, and risk assessment.
- Who founded A-P-T Research, Inc.?
- A-P-T Research, Inc. was founded by Tom Pfitzer in 1990.
- How much funding has A-P-T Research, Inc. raised?
- A-P-T Research, Inc. has disclosed $8.1M raised across 1 round.
- Where is A-P-T Research, Inc. headquartered?
- A-P-T Research, Inc. is headquartered in Huntsville, US.

