Joby Aviation

General InformationJoby Aviation is an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft manufacturer based in Santa Cruz, California, founded in 2009, with 501-1000 employees.

Funding & FinancialsJoby went public via SPAC merger in August 2023 (merged with Reinvent Technology Partners Y) and has raised over $1.5 billion in total funding from investors including Uber, Toyota, and government entities.

Leadership & TeamJoeBen Bevirt is the Founder and CEO; the company has an experienced leadership team with executives from aerospace and technology sectors including President Mike Hirschberg.

Recent ActivityMost recently, Joby received its Special Airworthiness Certification from the FAA in March 2024, a major regulatory milestone enabling commercial operations for its eVTOL aircraft.

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defense-tech

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501-1000

Founded 2009

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Government Competitions 4

AFWERX

AFWERX STRATFI· winner

Electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft developer for urban air mobility and military logistics missions.

Air ForceApr 1, 2024

AFWERX

AFWERX SBIR Phase 3· phase 2

Electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft developer targeting commercial air taxi and military logistics missions.

Air ForceFeb 1, 2024

AFWERX

AFWERX Agility Prime Phase 3· production award

Electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft developer for air taxi and military logistics applications.

Air ForceFeb 1, 2024

AFWERX

AFWERX Agility Prime· production award

Electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft developer targeting both commercial air mobility and military logistics.

Air Force$131.0MJun 1, 2023

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