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Bird, electric scooter rental pioneer, files for bankruptcy – Financial Times

Unlock Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, picks her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Bird Global, the company that pioneered on-road electric scooter rentals, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Florida, five years after becoming the fastest startup ever to reach a so-called “unicorn” valuation of over $1 … [Read more…]

Electric scooter company Bird files for bankruptcy – TechCrunch

Photo credit: Philippe Lopez/Getty Images Bird has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, capping a turbulent year for the electric scooter company. In a press release today, Bird confirmed that the company had initiated a “financial restructuring process to strengthen its balance sheet” and that the company was continuing to operate as usual to pursue “long-term, … [Read more…]