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(Bloomberg) -- Allbirds Inc. has already beaten the odds in the startup world by raising a quarter of a billion dollars and turning earth-friendly wool sneakers into a legit product category. But the company behind Silicon Valley’s favorite footwear now faces another daunting challenge: impressing investors ahead of a potential initial public offering.That’s coming after its rising unicorn valuation cooled off last year. In September, Allbirds raised $100 million in a Series E round from large investment firms like Franklin Templeton and T. Rowe Price. According to researcher Pit...

Scott Holloway Joins Starting Line as a Venture Partner, to Invest In 99% Ideas Where No One Else is Looking With Experiences as Instacart's Tenth Employee, and Flexport's Central Region General Manager, Holloway Brings Unprecedented Perspective to Chicago Founders. News provided by Share this article Share this article CHICAGO, Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting Line, an early stage Venture Capital Fund investing in consumer startups that are focused on democratizing access to technologies, products, and experiences for the 99% of Americans, is proud to announce the addition of Scott Hol...