insert_link Tech Made Simple Rivian files to go public at up to a reported $80 billion valuation Buzzy (and extremely well-funded) EV startup Rivian has filed paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission to go public. Rivian will be doing a traditional initial public offering, bucking the recent trend of electric vehicles going public by merging with a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC. The company, which is backed by Amazon and Ford, announced that it submitted a draft registration statement for the IPO in a press release. […] todaySeptember 1, 2021