Joby Aviation
formerly Joby AeroIPOThe sky was never the limit.
Public · Santa Cruz, United States · Founded 2009 · $2.7B raised
- Headquarters
- Santa Cruz, California
- Employees
- 1001–5000
- Founded
- 2009
- Business Model
- B2B2C
- Website
- jobyaviation.com
- Total Funding
- $2.7B
- Last Round
- $1.2B Corporate RoundJan 2026
- Rounds
- 7
- Type
- Public
About
Joby Aviation designs and manufactures all-electric eVTOL aircraft for commercial air taxi service, targeting zero operating emissions at 200 mph top speed. Founded in 2009 in Santa Cruz, CA, Joby has surpassed 50,000 miles of flight testing and received its FAA Part 135 Air Carrier Certificate, with partnerships with Delta Air Lines, Toyota, and Uber for integrated multi-modal urban air travel.
Summary
Joby Aviation is a Defense Tech company based in Santa Cruz, United States, founded in 2009. It has raised $2.7B in total across 7 rounds, most recently a $1.2B Corporate Round round in Jan 2026. Investors include Toyota Ventures, Baillie Gifford and Reinvent Capital.
Tech & App Stack
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Funding History
Jan 2026
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Investors

Toyota Ventures
4 rounds

Baillie Gifford
2 rounds

Reinvent Capital
2 rounds
Intel Capital
2 rounds
State of California
1 round
Delta Air Lines
1 round
BlackRock
1 round

8VC
1 round
Fidelity Management
1 round
Capricorn Investment Group
1 round
AME Cloud Ventures
1 round
SPARX Group
1 round
Uber
1 round
JetBlue Technology Ventures
1 round
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