Sneaker startup gets $50M in new funding round
October 12, 2018
Allbirds, which boasts sneakers made from sustainable materials including wool, eucalyptus and sugar-based foam, just received $50 million in funding from Fidelity, Tiger Global and T. Rowe Price. The new round brings the money the sneaker startup has raised to more than $75 million.
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