# Rivian spinout Also raises $150M to take its small EVs autonomous > Source: > Published: 2026-08-19 23:15:34+00:00 # Rivian spinout Also raises $150M to take its small EVs autonomous By Duncan RileySource: [SiliconANGLE](https://siliconangle.com)Small electric vehicle maker Also Inc. said today it has raised $150 million in a Series D round to accelerate its work on autonomous driving. The money will fund several self-driving vehicle formats at once, all of them built on the electric architecture Also already uses in its consumer and commercial products. Chris Yu, the […] The post [Rivian spinout Also raises $150M to take its small EVs autonomous](https://siliconangle.com/2026/08/19/rivian-spinout-also-raises-150m-to-take-its-small-evs-autonomous/) appeared first on [SiliconANGLE](https://siliconangle.com). Get AI news in your inbox Daily digest of what matters in AI.