Tech Company Financing Transactions

Birdies Funding Round

On 1/18/2019, Birdies received $8 million in Series A financing from Norwest Venture Partners, Forerunner Ventures and Slow Ventures.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
1/18/2019
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$8,000,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Norwest Venture Partners (Lead Investor)

Forerunner Ventures (Kirsten Green)

Slow Ventures (Sam Lessin)

Proceeds Purpose
Proceeds purposes were not disclosed.

Company Information

Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Consumer
Mailing Address
Undisclosed
San Francisco, CA 94105
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
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
Birdies LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Birdies Company Twitter Account
Company News
Birdies News
Facebook
Birdies on Facebook
YouTube
Birdies on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Bianca Gates
  Bianca Gates LinkedIn Profile  Bianca Gates Twitter Account  Bianca Gates News  Bianca Gates on Facebook
Co-Founder
Marisa Sharkey
  Marisa Sharkey LinkedIn Profile  Marisa Sharkey Twitter Account  Marisa Sharkey News  Marisa Sharkey on Facebook


 

 

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