Bird Rides
Latest round
- Series D
Last raised
- Jan 2020
Total raised
- $763M
Investors
- 21
About Bird Rides
Founded in 2017 by CEO Mr., known as Bird, offers a mobile application providing rental services of electric scooters and bikes, and is available on both the App Store and Play Store. Bird offers its services across Europe, Middle East, and the US. The company expanded its operation into a global fleet providing several trips to riders in over 200 cities annually handling over 95 million rides. In 2020, Bird Rides, Inc. In 2021, Bird Rides, Inc. merged with Switchback II Corporation, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC).3 billion. The company offers riders with a map to find the bird nearby and reserve it up to 30 minutes in advance. The rider should scan the Bird QR code with the app to begin the ride. Bird Rides’ vehicles include electric bikes and electrical scooters such as Bird One, Bird Two, and Bird Three with automatic LED headlights. The company’s electric scooters have features including self-reporting damage sensors, self-sealing tires, dual anti-tipping kickstand, and anti-theft encryption. The company generates revenue by selling electric scooters and bikes or through rental services. Bird reported USD 95 million in revenue in 2020. Bird Rides, Inc. The company plans on increasing its partnership with local entrepreneurs to manage its fleets, and other electric bike rental and retail services. Post its merger with SPAC, Bird Rides Inc. plans on becoming a publicly listed company on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and renaming itself to Bird Global, Inc.
Who invested in Bird Rides
21 investors across 7 rounds
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Funding rounds
Series D
Jan 24, 2020
Amount
$75M
Investors
Series D
Aug 23, 2019
Amount
$275M
Investors
Series C
Jun 15, 2018
Amount
$100M
Investors
Series C
Jun 1, 2018
Amount
$200M
Investors
Series B
Mar 2, 2018
Amount
$95M
Investors
Series A
Oct 20, 2017
Amount
$14M
Investors
Seed
Jun 9, 2017
Amount
$4M
Investors
Questions about Bird Rides
Who invested in Bird Rides?
Bird Rides has 21 investors on record across 7 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Bird Rides raised?
Bird Rides has raised 7 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Bird Rides last raise money?
Bird Rides's most recent round on record is a Series D, in Jan 2020.
What does Bird Rides do?
Bird Rides is a transportation services company.
Where is Bird Rides headquartered?
Bird Rides is headquartered in Santa Monica, US.
Which VCs invest in companies like Bird Rides?
Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, Accel and Thrive Capital back transportation services companies at Bird Rides's stage. Their profiles are linked below.
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