Benzinga | May 10, 2021 08:18AM EDT

Blade To Begin Trading Today On Nasdaq Stock Market Under Ticker Symbol 'BLDE'

Blade Air Mobility, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLDE, &quot, Blade&quot, ))))), a technology-powered urban air mobility company, today announced that its common stock will begin trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol "BLDE".

Rob Wiesenthal, CEO and Founder of Blade, commented, "Today marks a significant milestone in Blade's evolution. The $365 million raised through our transition to a publicly traded company enables us to accelerate our growth strategy and market expansion initiatives. We look forward to driving long-term shareholder value by leveraging our proprietary terminals, strong operations and powerful brand as well as the capital entrusted to us."