Bird is experimenting with price changes as it seeks to tighten up the margins of its money-losing business. Since it first launched, the micromobility company has charged $1 to unlock an electric ...

Bad debt, expensive rides, and dumb hijinks made Bird, the on-demand scooter company, ... But fringe figures from Andrew Yang to the Libertarians are eager to take his money. 7/2/2025. early and ...

After using this Bird scooter for 30 days or so, I can confidently say my suspicions as a cyclist were more or less on the nose. I should just be using a bike because a bike is, in most cases ...

Newly reported financial data from Bird, an American scooter-sharing service, shows a company with an improving economic model and a multiyear path to profitability. However, that path is fraught.

Bird, the startup that ... US-listed SPACs raised more money in the first three months of 2021 than in all of 2020. Courtesy Revel. ... While Bird pioneered scooter sharing, ...

A Bird Rides spokesperson declined an interview for this article, but said the company encourages people to report bad scooter behavior by emailing [email protected], calling 866-205-2442 or via app ...

Bird, the electric scooter company, is grappling with significant financial hurdles and recently found itself delisted from the New York Stock Exchange ... and invest money for over 20 years.

MIAMI — Electric scooter company Bird Global announced Wednesday that it has filed for bankruptcy protection in an attempt to stabilize its wobbly finances. The move marks a sobering comedown ...

Three years ago, Danny Peña, then 23, was on his way to a job interview at a sandwich shop, riding a Bird e-scooter. He was an experienced rider; in less than a year, he had rented e-scooters ...

Like Bird, these companies were born in an era of easy money, when investors poured nigh-unlimited subsidies into various app-based services, from car sharing and scooters to laundry, in hopes ...

SAN FRANCISCO — More scooters may soon land on America’s sidewalks as the West Coast scooter war propels a rush of fundraising. Bird, an electric scooter startup, is raising $300 million in ...