“We've gone through a couple rounds of funding,” Slate CEO Chris Barman said to Yahoo Finance. “So Jeff Bezos was our lead in our first round, the Walter Group in our second round. We also have ...

Slate Auto, the startup electric vehicle manufacturer, confirmed to Newsweek that the company closed on $700 million in Series A and B funding in late 2024.

Key Points Jeff Bezos–backed Slate has entered the U.S. EV market with a stripped-down $20,000 electric pickup, potentially ...