Also raises $150m to take its e-bike platform autonomous

This article was published on August 19, 2026 Also, the micromobility company that spun out of Rivian, has raised $150m at a valuation above $1bn. The startup makes a $3,500 e-bike, but says the money is for small autonomous vehicles built on the same platform. Amazon and DoorDash are already customers. Also, the micromobility startup that spun out of Rivian last year, has raised $150 million in a Series D round. The round values it above $1 billion. The company told Fortune the money will go towards its real ambition, which is not e-bikes but small autonomous vehicles. Prysm Capital led the round, according to TechCrunch. The existing backers Eclipse, Greenoaks and MVP Ventures also took part. It takes the Palo Alto company’s total funding to $455 million in under two years. Fortune, which first reported the raise, said it pushed the valuation past $1 billion. That is a big number for a two-year-old whose only shipping product is a bike. What Also sells today is an electric bike. What it is building, its founders say, is a platform. The company makes its own motors, batteries, computing and software. It says that stack can be dropped into anything smaller than a car, from pedal-as