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LIVE
0001819848
JOBY AVIATION INC
001-39524
333 Encinal Street
SANTA CRUZ
CA
95060
8312016700
DIDIER PAPADOPOULOS
Officer
Common
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1 New York Plaza
8th Floor
New York
NY
10004
3710
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NYSE
Common
03/14/2025
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SANTA CRUZ
CA
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