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LightStream conducts quantitatively rigorous and data-driven analysis with a focus on Japan and Asia.

We consistently cover the Tech, Consumer and Industrial sectors, and provide ECM and Events coverage more broadly.

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Rivian Automotive  / Equity Capital Markets

Though Rivian Automotive is yet to officially set the price and valuation of its IPO, several sources including Bloomberg revealed that the company is seeking a valuation of $80bn. This would put Rivian above the market cap of established automotive giants including Ford, General Motors, and Honda, and it would become the 6th biggest automotive company in the global landscape in terms of market cap.

Though Rivian Automotive is yet to officially set the price and valuation of its IPO, several sources including Bloomberg revealed that the company is seeking a valuation of $80bn. This would put Rivian above the market cap of established automotive giants including Ford, General Motors, and Honda, and it would become the 6th biggest automotive company in the global landscape in terms of market cap.

Rivian Automotive filed for a confidential IPO last August and publicly submitted the paperwork last week. The company aims to trade on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol “RIVN”, and is expected to sell $100m in new equity.Currently, the company is financially backed mainly by Amazon and Ford Motor Co., through whom the company was able to raise $10.5bn since 2019 through several investment rounds.

Rivian Automotive filed for a confidential IPO last August and publicly submitted the paperwork last week. The company aims to trade on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol “RIVN”, and is expected to sell $100m in new equity.Currently, the company is financially backed mainly by Amazon and Ford Motor Co., through whom the company was able to raise $10.5bn since 2019 through several investment rounds.

Rivian Automotive IPO – Products and Business Model

United States

Rivian Automotive, Inc. is an automotive technology company. The Company designs and manufactures vans, trucks, and sports utility vehicles, as well as offers software solutions, IT, repair, and maintenance services. Rivian Automotive serves customers in North America and the United Kingdom.

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Rivian Automotive (RIVN US)

Rivian IPO: Opportunistic Valuation

Does Rivian deserve a market cap bigger than established automotive giants including Ford, General Motors, and Honda making it the 6th biggest...

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Rivian Automotive IPO – Products and Business Model

Amazon and Ford backed Rivian has filed for IPO. We examine the prospects for the its electric truck which should be first to market in the segment...

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