Ex-Uber exec's startup gets $150mn at $1bn valuation: Report
Former Uber executive Travis VanderZanden's e-scooter startup Bird is reportedly raising $150 million led by Sequoia Capital which values the company at $1 billion. It comes after Bird raised $100 million at $300-million valuation earlier in March. The new valuation will make Bird the first electric scooter unicorn, a term given to startups that are worth more than $1 billion.