Exclusive: Bird Plans to Go Public via SPAC at $2.3 Billion Valuation

Bird Rides, the Santa-Monica e-scooter company that was once a startup darling but saw ridership plunge during the pandemic, is planning to go public through a so-called blank-check company, dot.LA has learned. Bird is preparing to merge with Switchback II Corporation, a Dallas-based blank check company focusing on companies reducing...