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Travis Kalanick says Uber needs self-driving cars to avoid ending up like the...
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick believes that Uber needs to work on self-driving cars, lest it end up like the taxi industry that it's currently disrupting."That Uber, a five-year-old company has the...
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Travis Kalanick says China now accounts for about 30% of Uber rides
(Reuters) - Uber Technologies Chief Executive Travis Kalanick said about 30 percent of the ride-hailing company's trips now take place in China, underlining how important the world's second-biggest...
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Uber CEO says that a driver once made his wife ride in his trunk while he worked
Last weekend, two thousand tech billionaires, celebrities, and influencers hopped on a boat for the second-ever Summit at Sea.Amid the yoga sessions and concerts, big names like Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh...
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Google's Eric Schmidt interviewed Uber's Travis Kalanick on a cruise – here...
In a rare and far-ranging interview, Uber CEO Travis Kalanick and Alphabet’s Eric Schmidt sat down with each other to discuss their vision for the future of transportation. At the Summit At Sea...
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Uber CEO Travis Kalanick on his critics: 'Those people don't know me'
Uber's CEO Travis Kalanick is known for being an innovative business entrepreneur and a bit of a jerk.He's been heckled during a taping of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert." He's reviled in the taxi...
View ArticleThe insanely successful life of Uber billionaire Travis Kalanick
At age 38, Uber's CEO Travis Kalanick made Forbes' list of the world's billionaires with a reported net worth of $5.3 billion. Here's how this college dropout came out on top.Produced by Jenner Deal....
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A look inside the insanely successful life of billionaire Uber CEO Travis...
Five years ago, Travis Kalanick launched a startup called UberCab in San Francisco.Fast-forward a few years and Kalanick's company, now just called Uber, is one of the most lucrative in Silicon...
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Uber's CEO explains why the app's arrival estimates are 'almost always' wrong
It's not by accident or poor calculation that the time estimated in the Uber app is different than the time it takes for a car to arrive, said its CEO, Travis Kalanick, in a series of tweets on...
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Uber's China unit just closed a funding round
BEIJING (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc's CEO Travis Kalanick said on Monday the U.S. ride-hailing firm's China unit closed a funding round recently and its investors from China were more than he...
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Uber agrees to pay $28.5 million to end lawsuit about safety ads
Uber can't call its safety checks "industry-leading" any more.On Thursday, Uber agreed to pay $28.5 million to 25 million riders to settle a class-action case surrounding its safety practices...
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Uber CEO criticizes 'irrational funding going on'
Uber has raised more than $8 billion from investors wanting a piece of the privately held ride-hailing giant.Yet even Uber's CEO, Travis Kalanick, chides the "irrational funding going on"— and he's not...
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UBER CEO: 'We're losing over $1 billion a year in China'
SHANGHAI — The chief executive of Uber Technologies Inc. said the company was burning through more than a billion dollars a year in China, where it is locked in a fierce battle with its larger local...
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Uber's CEO wants to delay an IPO for 'as late as possible'
Don't expect an Uber IPO anytime soon.That's the message from Uber CEO Travis Kalanick, who told CNBC he is in no hurry to sell shares of the fast-growing ride-hailing company to the public. "I'm going...
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Uber CEO Travis Kalanick spent 30 hours quizzing a candidate before finally...
For two weeks straight, Uber's CEO Travis Kalanick called Thuan Pham every day.The former VMware executive had met with Kalanick and their first one-hour meeting turned into two, Pham told GeekWire in...
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Uber and some of its drivers agree to settle a labor dispute for $100 million
Uber has reached a settlement agreement with its drivers in California and Massachusetts, according to a statement from the attorney representing drivers in the two cases.The $100 million settlement...
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Uber's CEO had a funny response to Apple's $1 billion investment in its...
One would imagine that Uber CEO Travis Kalanick was not pleased to learn about a big new investment Apple just made in its competitor, Didi Chuxing.Late Thursday night, news broke that Apple invested...
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Uber's CEO rocked up to a German tech conference in a Trabant
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick rocked up at the Axel Springer NOAH Berlin tech conference in the back of a comical yellow car on Wednesday.The entrepreneur was driven a short distance in a roofless Trabant...
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Uber's CEO is so confident in his company that he's let his driver's license...
Don't expect to see Uber's CEO behind the wheel any time soon. On stage at the Axel Springer NOAH Berlin tech conference, Travis Kalanick fessed up that he's let his driver's license expire. As for...
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Uber's CEO says he's leaving it 'as late as humanly possible' to go public
Uber expects to go public at some point within the next one to 10 years, according to the company's CEO, Travis Kalanick, who says he plans to leave it as late as possible.The company, which isn't...
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Uber CEO: 'We have hundreds of cities that are profitable globally'
Uber's CEO Travis Kalanick says the company is profitable in its developed markets even beyond the US, but those profits are being immediately reinvested in winning the war in China. In an interview...
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