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Say- Uber Technologies Inc. (working together as
Uber) is a distributed ridesharing, taxi, sustenance conveyance, bike sharing,
and transportation organize organization (TNC) headquartered in San Francisco,
California, with tasks in 785 metropolitan territories worldwide.[1] Its stages
can be gotten to by means of its sites and portable applications. Uber has been
conspicuous in the sharing economy, to such an extent that the adjustments in
businesses because of it have been alluded to as Uberisation.
Uber has likewise been the subject of dissents
and lawful activities, including a criminal examination for its utilization,
until March 2017, of Greybull programming to abstain from offering rides to
controllers. The name "Uber" is a reference to the normal (and to
some degree everyday) word uber, signifying "highest" or
"super", and having its roots in the German word über, related with
over, signifying "above".
Cab in Gorakhpur -
Formerly
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UberCab (2009–2011)
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Type
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Private
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Industry
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Transportation,
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delivery (commerce)
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Founded
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March 2009;
9 years ago
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Founders
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Travis Kalanick
Garrett Camp |
Headquarters
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San Francisco, California, United States
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Area served
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Worldwide, 785
metropolitan areas[1]
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Key people
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Ronald Sugar (Chairman)
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Dara Khosrowshahi (CEO)
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Nelson Chai (CFO)
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Thuan Pham (CTO)
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Products
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Mobile app, website
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Services
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Vehicle for hire
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Delivery (commerce)
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Revenue
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US$6.5 billion (2016)
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Net income
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−US$2.8 billion(2016)
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Total assets
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US$15.7 billion (2016)
US$15.3 billion
(2017)
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Number of employees
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12,000+[3]
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Subsidiaries
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Uber Eats
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Jump Bikes
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Otto
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Website
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www.uber.com/
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