Uber

About

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

San Francisco,California,United States
10001 - max
http://www.uber.com

Highlights

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	—

Investors

Number of Lead Investors

Number of Investors

22

116

Uber is funded by 116 investors. PayPal and Toyota Motor are the most recent investors.

Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round
PayPal	Yes	Post-IPO Equity
Toyota Motor	Yes	Corporate Round
SoftBank Vision Fund	Yes	Secondary Market
Axel Springer	Yes	Series G
Morgan Stanley	Yes	Debt Financing
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund	Yes	Series G
Letterone Holdings SA	Yes	Series Unknown
Tata Opportunities Fund (TOF)	Yes	Private Equity（PE）
Glade Brook Capital Partners	Yes	Series E
Goldman Sachs Investment Partners	Yes	Convertable Note

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
Dec 5, 2016 Geometric Intelligence	Artificial Intelligence	acquisition	—	Detail
Jul 14, 2017 Swipe Labs	Computer	acquihire	—	Detail
Jul 14, 2017 Complex Polygon	Apps	acquisition	—	Detail