# Allbirds

> Allbirds is a VC fund in San Francisco backing Information Technology and Baby. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Dec 2022
- Lead investor: 17%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/allbirds
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/allbirds
- Website: https://www.allbirds.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/weareallbirds

Allbirds is an apparel and fashion company that specializes in manufacturing eco-friendly wool shoes. It is dedicated to making the most sustainable footwear using premium natural materials, designed for the to and fro of everyday life.The company is driven by a mission to prove that comfort, good design, and sustainability don’t have to bemutually exclusive. Its commitment to making better shoes in a better way is fueled by a belief that the shoe industry needs to focus less on flash and more on thoughtfulness.Allbirds is based in San Francisco and was founded in 2015.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Information Technology | 2 | 33% |
| Baby | 1 | 17% |
| Software | 1 | 17% |
| Textiles | 1 | 17% |
| CleanTech | 1 | 17% |

20 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 33% |
| Series A | 2 | 33% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 17% |
| Corporate Round | 1 | 17% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Julie Channing | VP of Marketing | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/julie-channing |
| Adrian Nyman | Chief Design Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adrian-nyman-ecce |
| Allison Sparkuhl | Associate Director of Global Public Relations | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/allison-sparkuhl |
| Benny Joseph | Chief Technology Officer | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/benny-joseph |
| Jason Israel | VP of Design | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jason-israel-30bc |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Recast | Recast is a media measurement platform developer for a wasted advertising budget. Its platform utilizes cutting-edge probabilistic computation and causal inference for a fully-automated insight system. Using AI, it also optimizes marketing performance by accurately measuring the true impact of marketing in real-time. | $1.1M | Pre-Seed | Dec 14, 2022 |  |
| Ophelia | Ophelia offers medication and support for quitting opioids. They are a diverse collection of hearts and minds - doctors, scientists, techies, and citizens - on a mission to offer the best of medicine without the baggage of rehab. They are driven by science, committed to privacy, and bound to the client's right to make their own choices. Theybelieve in recommendations, not orders.It was founded in 2019 and is based in New York, New York. | $15M | Series A | Apr 22, 2021 |  |
| Natural Fiber Welding | Natural Fiber Welding develops a circularity platform producing sustainable materials from plants. Its multi-material platform serves a wide range of industries from fashion and footwear to automotive and upholstery. Its technology embeds seamlessly into existing supply chains, enabling iconic brands to design and scale products withhigh-performance, plastic-free materials. | $2M | Corporate Round | Feb 25, 2021 |  |
| Yaguara | Yagaura is a computer software company that specializes in e-commerce, business operations, and performance management. It features a software application platform designed to aggregate and present data for all levels across an organization. | $7.2M | Seed | Mar 26, 2020 |  |
| Kindred | Kindred is a professional network built to prepare executives for the future of socially responsible business. Organizations are being held accountable for action on issues that include diversity, equity, inclusion, allyship, sustainability, violence, poverty, nutrition, education, and mental health. Kindred helps its members more intelligently andurgently close the gap between intent and action by providing access to a collaborative network of their peers, to renowned experts and training, and to the information, analysis, data, and research they need to make increasingly important decisions.Launched in 2020, Kindred’s membership has quickly grown to include leaders from companies such as Allbirds, B Lab, Casper, Chobani, Facebook, HBO, LinkedIn, Macy's, MassMutual, Meredith, Salesforce, Spotify, Twitter, Verizon, The Washington Post, and Wells Fargo. | $5.2M | Seed | Jan 21, 2020 |  |
| Yumi | Yumi is the definitive source for parents seeking to understand what they are feeding their children and why, offering a science-based early childhood meal delivery program that is the most convenient and most nutritional option in the market. | $8M | Series A | Dec 10, 2019 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Harry's](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/harrys) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Warby Parker](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/warby-parker) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Menlo Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/menlo-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Rainfall Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rainfall-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Able Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/able-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Aglaé Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aglae-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Allbirds invest in?

Allbirds invests primarily in Information Technology, Baby and Software startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Allbirds?

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### Who are the partners at Allbirds?

The team at Allbirds includes Julie Channing (VP of Marketing), Adrian Nyman (Chief Design Officer) and Allison Sparkuhl (Associate Director of Global Public Relations), among 9 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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