Smartbird
Coverage of Smartbird in the Nexus archive.
- From Allbirds to Smartbird: CEO Nadia Carlsten explains former San Francisco-based shoe brand's shift to AI infrastructure company
Smartbird CEO Nadia Carlsten discussed the company's transition from the Allbirds shoe brand to an AI infrastructure company based in San Francisco.
- Allbirds completes rebrand as Smartbird and names former AWS executive as CEO
Allbirds rebranded as Smartbird and appointed a former AWS executive as CEO. The company expanded its convertible financing to $100 million and is in active discussions with potential AI infrastructure customers.
- Goodbye Allbirds, hello ‘Smartbird’: Bizarre transformation into an AI company is now official
Smartbird has finalized the sale of its sneaker assets and is transitioning to focus on the AI-computing industry. The company is pursuing new opportunities in artificial intelligence after divesting from its previous business segment.
- Allbirds is now Smartbirds, and its AI-focused CEO says people won't even remember the shoes'
Allbirds has rebranded as Smartbird and shifted from selling shoes to becoming an AI infrastructure provider. The company sold its footwear business, reduced its workforce, and appointed Nadia Carlsten as CEO to lead its new AI-focused direction, competing with companies like Amazon and CoreWeave.