Tech Company Financing Transactions
Birdies Funding Round
Birdies secured a $2 million Seed venture capital round on 9/14/2017. Investors included Forerunner Ventures, Graph Ventures and Slow Ventures.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
9/14/2017
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$2,000,000
Round
Seed
Investors
Forerunner Ventures (Lead Investor) (Kirsten Green)
Slow Ventures (Sam Lessin)
Proceeds Purpose
The company will use this round of funding to accelerate brand growth through product expansion and increased marketing efforts. Additionally, the company will open its first store on Union Street in San Francisco in Fall 2017.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Consumer
Mailing Address
Undisclosed
San Francisco, CA 94105
USA
San Francisco, CA 94105
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Overview
Birdies are a new type of footwear -- a fashionable slipper made for the entertaining space of your home. Bianca Gates and Marisa Sharkey have reinvented the slipper by combining the structure and fashion of designer shoes with the comfort and softness of the most luxurious slippers.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Bianca Gates
Co-Founder
Marisa Sharkey
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