The Bird Fundraising Story - How’d they do that?

Since September 2017, Mr. VanderZanden has proven extraordinarily successful at raising enormous amounts of Silicon Valley capital. Investments in his babyfaced startup have topped an unprecedented $400 million in just four months making Bird the fastest to ever reach a $1 billion “unicorn” valuation.

Here are some links I found and thought I’d share:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Travis_VanderZanden

https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/running-low-on-cash-bird-seeks-another-300m

https://www.inc.com/magazine/201902/will-yakowicz/bird-electric-scooter-travis-vanderzanden-2018-company-of-the-year.html