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Bird

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28 articles stable

Bird has appeared in 28 articles since 2018-03. Coverage peaked in 2023Q4 with 2 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Lime, Santa Monica.

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Coverage Timeline

2023-12-21
Bloomberg 9 related

Miami-based Bird files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, listing $100M to $500M in liabilities; the NYSE began delisting the e-scooter rental company in September 2023

2023-12-20
Bloomberg 7 related

Miami-based Bird files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, listing $100M to $500M in liabilities; the NYSE began delisting the e-scooter rental company in September 2023

The Miami, Florida based company listed assets and liabilities of between $100 million and $500 million in a court filing.

2022-11-15
TechCrunch

Filing: Bird overstated its revenue for over two years by counting unpaid customer rides; valued at ~$2.3B in its SPAC merger, Bird now has a ~$104M market cap

the jig is up https://twitter.com/... https://twitter.com/... Kirsten Korosec / @kirstenkorosec : Been an interesting morning already in mobility land. Faraday ‘nine lives’ Future reaches a deal to ra...

2021-05-11
dot.LA 4 related

Docs show that Bird is preparing to go public via a SPAC merger at $2.3B valuation; Bird expects to trim adjusted EBITDA loss to $96M in 2021 vs. $183M in 2020

Bird Rides, the Santa-Monica e-scooter company that was once a startup darling but saw ridership plunge during the pandemic …

2020-09-30
OneZero 1 related

Bird's Fleet Manger program, effectively a franchise model, has saddled some contract workers with debt on scooters they do not own amid the pandemic downturn

One Bird Charger estimates that he took on $40,000 in scooter debt  —  the time that Daniel got a surprise call from someone …

2020-01-28
VentureBeat 9 related

Bird adds $75M to its Series D, bringing the total raised in the round to $350M, acquires European scooter-sharing startup Circ that was previously called Flash

Kyle Wiggers / VentureBeat :

2019-10-20
TechCrunch 2 related

David Sacks' Craft Ventures, which led Bird's Series A round, has closed its second fund with $500M, up from the $350M it had closed for its debut fund

Craft Ventures, the venture firm launched in 2017 by serial entrepreneur David Sacks, has closed its second fund with $500 million …

2019-10-04
TechCrunch 9 related

Bird raises $275M Series D led by CDPQ and Sequoia Capital, sources say, at a $2.5B pre-money valuation

Data Sheet Wanguba Muriuki / Coinspeaker : Electric Scooter Startup Bird Acquires $275 Million in Funding, Hits $2.5 Billion Valuation Kyle Wiggers / VentureBeat : Bird raises $275 million at a $2.5 b...

2019-07-23
TechCrunch 3 related

Sources: Bird is raising a Series D round led by Sequoia Capital at a $2.5B valuation; Sequoia led Bird's $300M Series C in June 2018

Bird is raising a Series D round led by Sequoia Capital at a $2.5 billion valuation, TechCrunch has learned.  Sources, however, did not indicate the size of the round.

2019-07-11
The Information

Sources: Bird lost about $100M in the first quarter, with revenue shrinking to about $15M, and the company told people that it has about $100M in cash left

The wintertime was bleak for Bird.  In this year's first quarter, the electric scooter operator lost nearly $100 million … Tweets: @alexeheath , @mdudas , @coryweinberg , @darth , @edzitron , and @kev...

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Narrative

TEXXR tracks 95 Techmeme articles mentioning Bird, dating back to November 2016. The biggest stories include Twitter rolls out its updated “interim” X logo, replacing the iconic bird, following Elon... and Twitter rolls out its updated “interim” X logo, replacing the iconic bird, following Elon.... Frequently covered alongside Twitter, TechCrunch, Elon Musk, Lime, and Facebook. Coverage has shifted toward funding themes and away from safety, developer.

Key Moments

2024Q4safety +100pts; developer -100pts; consumer -100pts
2025Q1enterprise +100pts; safety -100pts; developer +100pts
2026Q2enterprise -100pts; developer -100pts; consumer -100pts

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