Filed pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)
Registration No. 333-239185
PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT NO. 96
(to Prospectus dated
July 17, 2020)
Nikola Corporation
Up to 53,390,000 Shares of Common Stock
Up to 23,890,000 Shares of Common Stock Issuable Upon Exercise of Warrants
This prospectus supplement supplements the prospectus dated July 17, 2020 (the “Prospectus”), which forms a part of our
registration statement on Form S-1 (No. 333-239185). This prospectus supplement is being filed to update and supplement the information in the
Prospectus with the information contained in our current report on Form 8-K/A, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 19, 2024 (the “Current Report”). Accordingly, we have
attached the Current Report to this prospectus supplement.
The Prospectus and this prospectus supplement relates to the issuance by us of
up to an aggregate of up to 23,890,000 shares of our common stock, $0.0001 par value per share (“Common Stock”), which consists of (i) up to 890,000 shares of Common Stock that are issuable upon the exercise of 890,000 warrants (the
“Private Warrants”) originally issued in a private placement in connection with the initial public offering of VectoIQ and (ii) up to 23,000,000 shares of Common Stock that are issuable upon the exercise of 23,000,000 warrants (the
“Public Warrants” and, together with the Private Warrants, the “Warrants”) originally issued in the initial public offering of VectoIQ.
The Prospectus and this prospectus supplement also relate to the offer and sale from time to time by the selling securityholders named in the
Prospectus (the “Selling Securityholders”) of (i) up to 53,390,000 shares of Common Stock (including up to 890,000 shares of Common Stock that may be issued upon exercise of the Private Warrants) and (ii) up to 890,000 Private
Warrants.
Our Common Stock is listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol “NKLA”. On August 16, 2024, the
closing price of our Common Stock was $8.13.
This prospectus supplement updates and supplements the information in the Prospectus and is
not complete without, and may not be delivered or utilized except in combination with, the Prospectus, including any amendments or supplements thereto. This prospectus supplement should be read in conjunction with the Prospectus and if there is any
inconsistency between the information in the Prospectus and this prospectus supplement, you should rely on the information in this prospectus supplement.
See the
section entitled “Risk Factors” beginning on page 7 of the Prospectus to read about factors you should consider before buying our securities.
Neither the Securities and Exchange Commission nor any state securities commission has approved or disapproved of these securities or
determined if this prospectus supplement or the Prospectus is truthful or complete. Any representation to the contrary is a criminal offense.
The date of
this prospectus supplement is August 19, 2024.