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Uber's Competitors, Revenue, Number of Employees, Funding and Acquisitions

Uber is a platform that allows users to book rides from individual drivers. Uber also develops self-driving car technolo... Read more

Based on data from Uber's latest SEC filings

Annual Revenue

Based on data from Uber's latest SEC filings

Employees

Dara Khosrowshahi's photo - CEO of Uber

CEO

Dara Khosrowshahi

CEO Approval Rating

89/100

OVERVIEW

Founded:

2008

Headquarters:

San Francisco, California

Status:

PublicNYSEUBER

Industry Sector:

Application Software

SIC Code:

7372NAICS listing »

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Trending News for Uber and Uber's Competitors

April 2, 2020

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April 2, 2020

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Competitive Analysis

TOP COMPETITORS OR ALTERNATIVES

Lyft is Uber's #1 rival. Lyft was founded in 2012 in San Francisco, California. Like Uber, Lyft also operates in the Application Software space. Lyft generates $10.5B less revenue than Uber.

Ola is one of Uber's top competitors. Ola is headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka, and was founded in 2010. Ola is in the Road Transportation field. Ola generates 2.58% the revenue of Uber.

DiDi is seen as one of Uber's top competitors. DiDi was founded in 2012, and its headquarters is in Beijing, Beijing Municipality. Like Uber, DiDi also works within the Application Software sector. DiDi has 15,900 fewer employees than Uber.

RANK

COMPANY

LEADERSHIP

CEO SCORE

EMPLOYEES

TOTAL FUNDING

REVENUE

Dara Khosrowshahi

CEO

- -
26,900
$24.2B
$14.1B
1

Logan Green

Co-Founder & CEO

83/100
5,683
$7.1B
$3.6B
2

Bhavish Aggarwal

Co-Founder & CEO

79/100
8,000
$3.7B
$364.8M
3

Cheng Wei

Co-Founder & CEO

72/100
11,000
$18.8B
$400.5M
4

Markus Villig

Founder & CEO

73/100
1,067
$243.9M
$74.4M
5

Tigran Khudaverdyan

CEO

68/100
- -
$360M
6

Anthony Tan

Co-Founder & CEO

70/100
6,000
$9.6B
$1B
7

Dave Waiser

Founder & CEO

75/100
964
$871M
$1B
8

Amos Tamam

CEO

78/100
150
$20.7M
$100M
9

Travis VanderZanden

Founder & CEO

84/100
637
$759.7M
$20M
10

Suchi Mukherjee

Co-Founder & CEO

74/100
600
$50M
$23M
The top 10 competitors in Uber's competitive set are Lyft, Ola, DiDi, Bolt , Yandex.Taxi, Grab, Gett, Curb, Bird and LimeRoad. Together they have raised over 41.2B between their estimated 34.1K employees. Uber has 26,900 employees and is ranked 1st among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 6,100.

Quarterly and Annual Revenue

Trailing 12-Months Trend (TTM)

Annual Revenue

$14.1B

Uber's revenue is the ranked 1st among it's top 10 competitors. The top 10 competitors average 1.9B. Over the last four quarters, Uber's revenue has grown by 31.3%. Specifically, in Q4 2019's revenue was $4.1B; in Q3 2019, it was $3.8B; in Q2 2019, it was $3.2B; in Q1 2019, Uber's revenue was $3.1B.

Acquisitions

COMPANY ACQUIRED
ACQUISITION DATE
AMOUNT
DESCRIPTION
Delivery Technologies S. de RL de CV

Oct 2019

Source »
undisclosed
Cornershop is an on-demand delivery platform that enables users to order and buy groceries from local supermarkets.
Mighty AI, Inc.

Jun 2019

Source »
undisclosed
Mighty AI designs and develops computer vision models for self-driving cars and robotics.
Careem, Inc.

Mar 2019

Source »
$3.1B
Careem is a ride-hailing application that enables users to book rides in the Middle East and North Africa.

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-

Apr 2018

Source »
$200M
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-

Jul 2017

Source »
$56M
-

These are all the companies that Uber has acquired. Uber has acquired 7 companies and its latest acquisition was Delivery Technologies S. de RL de CV in Oct 2019. Cornershop is an on-demand delivery platform that enables users to order and buy groceries from local supermarkets.

Uber Funding History

Since Uber was founded in 2008, it has participated in 25 rounds of funding. In total Uber has raised $24.2B. Uber's last funding round was on May 2019 for a total of $8.1B

ROUND

FUNDING DATE

AMOUNT

INVESTORS

IPO
May 2019
$8.1B

Equity
Aug 2018
$500M
Debt
Mar 2018
$1.5B
-
Equity
Apr 2017
--
Equity
Sep 2016
--

Total Funding: $24.2B

Since Uber was founded in 2008, it has participated in 25 rounds of funding. In total Uber has raised $24.2B. Uber's last funding round was on May 2019 for a total of $8.1B

Investments

COMPANY

DESCRIPTION

AMOUNT

INVESTMENT DATE

ROUND

EXIT DATE

Yumi is a producer and distributor of cereals, grains, cookies and blend food products for babies and toddlers.
$8M
Dec 09, 2019
Equity
-
Lime is a ride-sharing mobile application that allows users to rent dockless electric scooters for short distance transportation.
$335M
Jul 02, 2018
Series C
-
Black Girls Code is a non-profit organization that offers computer programming and digital technology courses for students.
$125K
Aug 31, 2017
Grant
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Ambee develops an online application that enables users to discover the nearby ambulance services.
-
Jul 18, 2017
Seed
-

These are all the companies that Uber has invested in. Uber has invested 7 companies and its latest investment was Delivery Technologies S. de RL de CV in Oct 2019. Cornershop is an on-demand delivery platform that enables users to order and buy groceries from local supermarkets.

Uber News

April 3, 2020PYMNTS

Uber Eats Lets Diners Help Eateries Via Contribute Button Amid COVID-19

To let diners assist their favorite eateries amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Uber Eats is putting an in-a... See more »
April 3, 2020Neowin

Uber announces help for New York restaurants and workers

Uber has announced that users in New York can make donations to help restaurants. It will also match ... See more »
April 3, 2020Talking Retail

Uber Eats offers free delivery from c-stores

Uber Eats has partnered with Coca-Cola, Nestlé, Walkers Crisps and Pepsi to offer free delivery on or... See more »
April 3, 2020NDTV

Uber to Start Shipping Car Disinfectants to Drivers

Uber Technologies will begin shipping disinfecting car spray to selected drivers in areas most affect... See more »
April 3, 2020VentureBeat

Uber Eats now lets you donate $2 to support your local restaurants

Uber Eats is asking customers to donate a set fee to support their favorite local restaurants, with U... See more »
April 3, 2020Inc42 Magazine

Uber, BigBasket Fight Grocery Woes; Govt Battles Fake News On Lockdown Day 9

In the last eight days of the lockdown, Indian startups have come up with unique ways to tackle the c... See more »
April 3, 2020Business Insider

How to change your destination on Uber during a ride

NurPhoto/Getty ImagesYou can change your destination on Uber at any time during a ride in-progress - ... See more »

Uber Blogs

February 24, 2020Uber Blog

Black professionals share their challenges and victories in trucking

Black truck drivers and fleet owners spoke with us about their industry experiences. ... See more »
February 21, 2020Uber Blog

From flatbed to reefer—the 4 equipment types you can run with Uber Freight

Whether you’re a carrier or a shipper, Uber Freight’s always-on network can supply you wi... See more »
February 19, 2020Uber Blog

How Uber Freight helped LG improve the carrier experience at a key facility

Using facility data from Uber Freight, LG improved its dock management, staffing, and appointment fle... See more »
February 10, 2020Uber Blog

Uber Freight load bundles reduce deadhead by almost 23%

A new report details how Uber Freight’s load bundling feature is combating deadhead, one of the... See more »
February 7, 2020Uber Blog

Requesting detention has never been easier: a how-to guide

Requesting detention is now easier and simpler, resulting in faster approval and payments. Check out ... See more »
February 4, 2020Uber Blog

Celebrating Black History Month through stories from our community

This month we honor the Black immigrants, veterans, social advocates and more who are pushing the ind... See more »
January 30, 2020Uber Blog

Key learnings on how shippers can earn favorability amongst carriers

Our second Facility Insights Report shows that shorter wait times and more amenities breed goodwill b... See more »

Uber Press Releases

February 12, 2020WebProNews

L.A. Wins Data-Sharing Appeal

Uber and Los Angeles have been fighting over a rule ordering scooter rental companies to share ride d... See more »
January 30, 2020SourceWire

Uber drives new rules to abandon employees

Uber are trying to establish under a new category to exonerate themselves of any responsibility for t... See more »
January 29, 2020Business Wire

Organic Garage Enters Into an Agreement With Uber Affiliate Cornershop

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $OG #CornerShopCA--Organic Garage announces partnership with Uber affili... See more »
January 28, 2020freePRnow

NYC Uber & Lyft Rideshare Injury Attorney in Bronx, Brooklyn & Manhattan Lawsuit

Richard M. Kenny offers New York City Residents 100% free consultations if they've been injured in a ... See more »
November 27, 2019centralcharts

UFCW challenges Lyft, Uber at Labour Relations Board of BC

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 27, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Citing Lyft and Uber's controversial l... See more »
November 25, 2019Newsfile

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses Exceeding $100,000 Investing In Uber Technologies, Inc. To Contact The Firm

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November 22, 2019Network Newswire

UBER) Continues to Augment Safety Features for Ride Share Peace of Mind - NetworkNewsWire

Uber Technologies pioneered the open-access peer-to-peer ride-sharing model a decade ago, and is now ... See more »

Uber Videos

March 9, 2020Uber Youtube Channel

"What Happens When You Share Your Uber Trip | Safety At Uber | Uber" on YOUTUBE

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March 7, 2020Uber Youtube Channel

"Why Should Distance Get in the Way of Her Dreams? | Gender Commute Gap | #WithinHerReach | Uber" on YOUTUBE

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March 6, 2020Uber Youtube Channel

"Uber Hero Vani Priya Made $10,000/Month Just Through Referrals | Uber" on YOUTUBE

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March 6, 2020Uber Youtube Channel

"Uber Eats Celebrates International Women's Day With 100+ Women Courier Partners #EachforEqual | Uber" on YOUTUBE

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March 6, 2020Uber Youtube Channel

"Defying All Odds - Story of Two Women Uber Driver Partners in Delhi | Uber" on YOUTUBE

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February 28, 2020Uber Youtube Channel

"US Optional Injury Protection: Meet Nia | Uber" on YOUTUBE

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February 26, 2020Uber Youtube Channel

"Uber Germany Networking Event | Uber" on YOUTUBE

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Social Statistics

Headquarters

1455 Market Street 4th Floor

San Francisco, California94103

1-415-986-2104

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Overview

Uber is a platform that allows users to book rides from individual drivers. Uber also develops self-driving car technology & runs a delivery service. Uber was founded in 2008. Uber's headquarters is located in San Francisco, California, USA 94103. It ...

CEO

Uber's CEO, Dara Khosrowshahi, currently has an approval rating of 89%. Uber's primary competitors are Lyft, Ola & DiDi.

Website

uber.com

Frequently Asked Questions about Uber

  1. When was Uber founded?

    Uber was founded in 2008

  2. Who is Uber's CEO?

    Uber's CEO is Dara Khosrowshahi

  3. How much revenue does Uber generate?

    Uber generates $14.1B in revenue

  4. How much funding does Uber have?

    Uber has historically raised $24.2B in funding

  5. Where is Uber's headquarters?

    Uber's headquarters is in San Francisco California, USA

  1. How many employees does Uber have?

    Uber has 26,900 employees

  2. What sector does Uber operate in?

    Uber is in Application Software

  3. Who are Uber's competitors?

    Uber's top competitors are Lyft, Ola, DiDi

  4. Who has Uber invested in?

    Uber's has invested in companies such as Yumi, Lime, Blackgirlscode
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