James Taylor

About James Taylor

James Taylor is the Co-Founder and CEO of Electric Last Mile Solutions (ELMS), a company established in 2020 to produce commercial electric vehicles. ELMS went public in June 2021 through a SPAC merger, valuing the company at $1.4 billion and raising $379 million.

James Taylor at a glance

• Company: Electric Last Mile Solutions
• Total raised: $379M
• Latest round: IPO
• Investors: BNP Paribas Asset Management, Jennison Associates
• Location: Troy, Michigan, United States

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