Joby Aviation, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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- Document and Entity Information
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Policies)
Notes Tables
Notes Details

Stock-Based Compensation - Additional Information (Details)

v3.22.1

Stock-Based Compensation - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Aug. 10, 2021	Mar. 31, 2022	Mar. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2021
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of shares to be repurchased		6,266,063		6,918,483
Repurchase price per share		$ 0.09		$ 0.10
Early exercised stock option liabilities		$ 600		$ 700
Total stock-based compensation expense		19,429	$ 4,808
Performance Stock Unit (PSU) [Member]
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Total stock-based compensation expense		$ 7,300
Other Stock Based Awards [Member]
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Shares Repurchased		2,342,552
Other Stock Based Awards [Member] \| Series C Preferred Stock [Member]
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Payments for advisory services shares		2,677,200
2021 Equity Incentive Plan [Member]
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Additional Shares Authorized		24,167,201
Percentage Of Share Outstanding		4.00%
2021 Employee Stock Purchase Plan [Member]
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items]
Purchase price of common stock expressed as a percentage of its fair value	85.00%
ESPP stock issued during the period		0
Additional Shares Authorized		3,020,900
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Description	a number of shares of common stock equal to half percent (0.5%) of the total number of shares of all classes of common stock of the Company on the last day of the immediately preceding fiscal yea

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