Joby Aviation Lands $180M Equity Investment From Returning Backer Ballie Gifford
Amount Raised
$180 Million
Round Type
Venture
Santa CruzManufacturingTransportationTravelAir TransportationAerospaceInvestors
Description
Ballie Gifford is buying nearly 44 million newly issued shares in Joby Aviation, a purchase that will provide a $180 million injection of capital into the company as it continues to develop all-electric aircraft for a commercial passenger service.
Quick answer
Joby Aviation raised $180 Million in a funding round, dated May 3, 2023. Investors: Reid Hoffman, Reinvent Technology Partners, Toyota and Ballie Gifford. Joby Aviation is based in Santa Cruz, California, United States.
- How much did Joby Aviation raise?
- Joby Aviation raised $180 Million in a funding round on May 3, 2023.
- Who invested in Joby Aviation?
- Reid Hoffman, Reinvent Technology Partners, Toyota and Ballie Gifford are named as investors in this round.
- What does Joby Aviation do?
- Joby is a California-based company building quiet, all-electric aircraft to connect people like never before.
- Where is Joby Aviation based and how big is it?
- Joby Aviation is based in Santa Cruz, California, United States. Fundz records about 2,100 employees.
- Who are the decision-makers at Joby Aviation?
- Fundz holds 3 contacts at Joby Aviation, including the Head of Marketing, Communications & Brand. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
Who else raised in Transportation and Travel around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as Joby Aviation that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- Stoke Space raised an undisclosed amount on May 19, 2023.
- XTI Aerospace raised $1.5M on May 15, 2023.
- Flyte Aviation, Inc. raised $8M on March 23, 2023.
- Electra.aero raised an undisclosed amount (Funding Round) on June 1, 2023.
- Isar Aerospace raised $167M (Funding Round) on March 28, 2023.
- Apex raised $16M on June 16, 2023.
Who to call at Joby Aviation, and when
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- An alert the day Joby Aviation raises, hires an executive or expands, scored against what you sell
- The decision-makers there, with verified emails
- Who you already know at Joby Aviation, from your own LinkedIn network
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