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Joby Aviation
Designing and fabrication, aerodynamic analysis, high-performance electric motor development, and cutting-edge battery pack design
At a glance
- Status
- Listed
- Founded
- 2009
- Headquarters
- Santa Cruz, United States
- Listing
- Public via SPAC 2021
- Sector
- Aviation
- Power Law
- Unicorn$1–10B valuation tierThoroughbred$100M+ revenue
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Series A4 investors entered at this stage
8VC- CGCapricorn Investment Group
- PSPaul Sciarra
- SDSky Dayton
Series B and later13 investors entered at this stage
Uber
AME Cloud Ventures- TCToyota Motor Corporation
- OROryx
Baillie Gifford- TVToyota Ventures
- JVJetBlue Ventures
Intel Capital
Allen & Company- EDEDBI
- SGSparx Group
- TCTrucks Venture Capital
Ron Conway
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Alumni founders
Former Joby Aviation employees who went on to found companies, sorted by Dealroom signal score.
MAManas AIEst. 2025
Reid HoffmanUnited States
HAHavocAIEst. 2024
Paul LwinUnited States
PYPykaEst. 2017
GAGrid AeroEst. 2024
Arthur DuboisUnited States
Luke FischerUnited StatesGlobal footprint
team presence
across markets
Patents
204 active patent families included in this estimate.
A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.
Investments and acquisitions
Disclosed deals where Joby Aviation was the backer or acquirer, 2020–2022. Toggle between venture rounds, M&A, or both. The map below is grouped by the target company's sector — the colored pill on each chip is the round type.
4 deals across Joby Aviation's capital deployment.
Where the deals concentrate by sector, stage, and decade.
Joby Aviation's portfolio, mapped.
Market sentiment
An AI-synthesised read of the highest-engagement posts about Joby Aviation on X, ranked by likes and reposts, corporate channels excluded.
Reading the room on X — pulling top posts and synthesizing themes…
Source: X recent search ranked by engagement (likes + retweets) · Synthesis by Claude · Cached for 1 hour
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