Air Taxi Startup Joby To Go Public In $1.6 Billion Merger With SPAC From LinkedIn, Zynga Founders

Ordinary investors will soon get the chance to bet on Joby, one of the leaders in the race to field an electric air taxi, which will raise $1.6 billion through a merger with a blank check company with a twist controlled by LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman and Zynga founder Mark Pincus.