Uber

company

About

Uber develops, markets, and operates a ride-sharing mobile application that allows consumers to submit a trip request.

Details

Last Funding Type
Debt Financing
Last Funding Money Raised
$1.15B
Industries
Logistics,Mobile Apps,Public Transportation,Ride Sharing,Transportation
Founded date
Mar 1, 2009
Number Of Employee
10001 - max
Operating Status
Active
Stock Symbol
nyse:UBER
Legal Name
Uber Technologies Inc.
Also Known As
UberCab,UberCab.com
Sub-Organizations
Uber Freight

Uber develops, markets, and operates a ridesharing mobile application that allows consumers to submit a trip request that is routed to crowd-sourced partner drivers.

Its smartphone application connects drivers with people who need a ride. Its application enables users to arrange and schedule transportation and/or logistics services with third-party providers. They take on big problems to help drivers, riders, delivery partners, and eaters get moving in more than 600 cities around the world. It also provides Windows Phone App, iPhone App, Blackberry App, and Android App. Uber serves customers in North, Central, and South Americas as well as Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific

Garrett Camp, Oscar Salazar, and Travis Kalanick founded UberCab in March 2009 that became Uber Technologies in October 2010, with its headquarters in San Francisco in California and an engineering center in Bengaluru in India as well as a regional office in Singapore.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
33
$33.31B
Uber has raised a total of $33.31B in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Sep 14, 2020 from a Post-IPO Debt round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Sep 14, 2020 Post-IPO Debt $500M Detail
May 9, 2019 IPO $8.10B Detail
Apr 26, 2019 Post-IPO Equity $500M 1 PayPal Detail
Mar 25, 2019 Secondary Market 1 Detail
Feb 1, 2019 Series Unknown 1 Detail

Investments

Number of Investments
Number of Lead Investments
17
6
Uber has made 17 investments. Their most recent investment was on Dec 6, 2021, when Serve Robotics raised $13M.
Date Company Name
Round Money Raised Industry Lead Investor
Dec 6, 2021 Serve Robotics
Seed $13M Food Delivery
Nov 4, 2021 Lime
Convertable Note $418M Last Mile Transportation
Nov 4, 2021 Aurora
Post-IPO Equity $1B Automotive
Jun 8, 2021 Waabi
Series A $100M Artificial Intelligence
Mar 2, 2021 Serve Robotics
Seed Food Delivery

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles
339
Uber has 339 current employee profiles, including Employee Jason Calacanis
Employee
Advisor
Executive
Advisor
Executive

Exits

Uber has had 1 exits. Uber most notable exits include Xchange Leasing

Date Company Name Exit Type Industry
Jan 30, 2018 Xchange Leasing M&A Automotive Detail

Acquisition

Uber has acquired 13 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was deCarta on Mar 3, 2015. They acquired deCarta for 0.

Date Company Name
Industry Acquisition Type Price
Mar 3, 2015 deCarta
Enterprise Software acquihire Detail
Aug 18, 2016 Otto
Automotive acquisition $ 680M Detail
Artificial Intelligence acquisition Detail
Jul 14, 2017 Swipe Labs
Computer acquihire Detail
Jul 14, 2017 Complex Polygon
Apps acquisition Detail