Joby Aviation closes deal with Reinvent Technology Partners to become publicly traded company

Joby Aviation, a California-based company developing all-electric aircraft for aerial ridesharing, has announced that Joby Aero has completed its previously announced business combination with Reinvent Technology Partners (RTP), a special purpose acquisition company that takes a “venture capital at scale” approach to partnering with bold leaders and companies. Upon the completion of the transaction, RTP changed its name to “Joby Aviation, Inc.” Joby’s common stock and warrants will commence trading on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) on August 11, 2021, under the ticker symbols “JOBY” and “JOBY WS,” respectively. “Aviation connects the world in critically important ways but today