Inside 4 of the biggest VC-backed startups that went public and crashed, from Casper Sleep to Blue Apron

Dec 17 2022 by Business Insider

 
Sharable electric scooters by Bird Rides, Inc. wait on downtown sidewalks for pedestrian use in 2019, in downtown Cincinnati.

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Bird became the latest VC-backed startup showing signs of distress, after hinting at a potential bankruptcy this week.  The company is among several former success stories struggling against competition and a tough economy.  Here are four of the biggest VC-backed startup downfalls of recent years. 

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