NEW YORK and STOCKHOLM, June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Einride AB ("Einride" or the "Company"), a technology company driving the transition to cost-efficient autonomous and electric freight, today announced the closing of its previously announced business combination (the Transaction”) with Legato Merger Corp. III ("Legato"), which was approved by Legato shareholders at an extraordinary general meeting on June 4, 2026. In connection with the closing of the business combination, Einride’s American depository shares and warrants are expected to begin trading on Nasdaq under the ticker symbols "ENRD" and “ENRDW”, respectively, on June 10, 2026. The Transaction valued Einride at a pre-money equity value of approximately $1.35 billion. As previously announced, Einride raised $113 million through an oversubscribed PIPE financing in connection with the Transaction. The PIPE was supported by new and existing investors, including Stockholm-based EQT Ventures and a global asset management company based on the West Coast of the United States. TD Cowen served as the lead financial and capital markets advisor to Einride and acted as lead placement agent on the PIPE. BTIG, LLC also served as capital markets advisor to Legato and as co-placement agent on the PIPE. Legal counsel for Einride was provided by DLA Piper LLP (US), Advokatfirma DLA Piper Sweden KB, and Conyers Dill & Pearman LLP. Graubard Miller, Lindskog Malmström Advokatbyrå AB, and Appleby (Cayman) Ltd. served as legal counsel to Legato. Greenberg Traurig, LLP served as legal counsel to the placement agents. About Einride Founded in 2016, Einride is a technology company that develops and operates digital, electric and autonomous freight solutions to accelerate the transition to future proofed transportation in a cost-efficient way. Its technology platform includes AI powered planning and optimization, autonomous technologies, one of the world’s largest electric heavy-duty fleets and charging infrastructure. Einride is serving customers across