Registered entities
Nikola Corporation
Reg. No. 6723829United States
VECTOIQ ACQUISITION CORP.
Reg. No. 1731289United States
Nikola Corporation
Reg. No. 822361876United States
Innovation
5 patent families (5 granted) — focus: Operations & transport; filing pace slowing. Cited 754 times.
| Year | Filings |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 |
Social engagement
Social engagement: 194.1K social following, 3 posts in the last 12 months — below the industry typical range.
Investor mix
35 investors on record; lead investors include WABCO, CNH Industrial, Bosch; 1 has since exited.
| Investor type | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Venture capital | 1 | 3% |
| Private equity | 2 | 6% |
| Accelerator & incubator | 1 | 3% |
| Bank & private debt | 3 | 9% |
| Other / undisclosed | 28 | 80% |
Recent activity
17 Nov 2025
Partnership
Hyroad Energy