Uber
peer-to-peer ridesharing, food delivery, and transportation network company headquartered in San Francisco, California
Subsidiaries
Common Themes
Videos Mentioning Uber
Daymond John Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A ride-sharing company in which Tim Ferriss has been an early investor and advisor.
Alex Blumberg Interview: Part 1 (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A company that Chris Sacca advised as an early investor.
Daniel Priestley: AI Will Make Plumbers Earn More Than Lawyers! (2029 PREDICTION)
The Diary Of A CEO
Its CEO, Dara Khosrowshahi, stated that their 9,000 couriers and drivers will not have jobs in the future due to AI and automation.
Bryan Johnson Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Ride-sharing company that became a significant customer of Braintree, with its growth fueling Braintree's credibility.
Chris Sacca Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A ride-sharing company in which Chris Sacca was an early investor. Its success was considered inevitable by its founder and early investors like Sacca.
The Person I Call Most for Startup Advice — Naval Ravikant
Tim Ferriss
A ridesharing company that Naval was an early investor in via AngelList, with returns up to 4,000x.
Reid Hoffman & Michael McCullough Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Discussed in terms of its strengths in rapid product deployment and weaknesses in regulatory relations.
Tea Time with Tim Ferriss #7 -- Ask Me Anything Q&A (Favorite Apps, Productivity, etc.)
Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss considers advising for Uber, which was accidental, as perhaps his best inadvertent business decision.
Tracy DiNunzio Interview: Part 1 (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A ride-sharing company mentioned as an example of the sharing economy and a way to fund a startup.
Random Show Episode 17 | Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss
A ride-sharing service that Tim Ferriss uses frequently and is an advisor for.
Travis Kalanick Joins, xAI Rebuild, Spotify CEO Joins, Apple Faces Slop Allegations
TBPN
Travis Kalanick's former company, which he left before starting City Storage Systems; used as an example for capital wars and network effects.
Travis Kalanick | All-In Summit 2024
All-In Podcast
A ride-sharing company where Travis Kalanick was previously CEO and a key figure in its early growth and strategy. The discussion touches on its infrastructure, management, competition, and Kalanick's eventual departure.
E156: Ivy League antisemitism, macro, SaaS recovery, Gemini, Figma deal delay + big Friedberg update
All-In Podcast
Mentioned as an example of a company where driver wages have increased significantly, illustrating broader wage growth trends.
E113: DOJ tries to break up Google, vaccine questions, Ukraine escalation & more
All-In Podcast
Launched an ad business generating $350 million in its first year, projected to reach $1 billion, leveraging location information for targeting.
E110: 2023 Bestie Predictions!
All-In Podcast
Mentioned as a company that benefits from layoffs and more people participating in gig platforms due to sticky unemployment.
E44: USA's Afghanistan embarrassment, China's new algo laws, future of robots + Italy recap!
All-In Podcast
A ride-sharing and food delivery company, a key player in the Prop 22 debate, lobbying for its drivers to remain independent contractors. Drivers currently receive minimum $21/hour due to labor shortages.
World Leading Psychologist: How To Succeed In Life & World: Jamil Qureshi
The Diary Of A CEO
Cited as an example of a company that emerged from making connections between previously unconnected concepts, highlighting divergent thinking.
The Brothers Who Live One Life — The Incredible Adventures of David and Daniil Liberman
Tim Ferriss
A ride-sharing company used to illustrate how technological advancements (mobile phones, GPS) and widespread adoption enabled the success of ideas previously attempted and failed.
E9: Trump has COVID, First debate reactions, Coinbase letter response & more
All-In Podcast
Mentioned in the context of 'specs' (special purpose acquisition companies) being popular in the market.
Jensen Huang: Nvidia's Future, Physical AI, Rise of the Agent, Inference Explosion, AI PR Crisis
All-In Podcast
Partnered with NVIDIA for self-driving car deployment, indicating a significant step towards integrating autonomous driving technology into ride-sharing services.
How Smartphones & Social Media Impact Mental Health & the Realistic Solutions | Dr. Jonathan Haidt
Andrew Huberman
Ride-sharing app mentioned as an example of a notification that is genuinely useful and should be kept on, unlike most other app notifications.
Andrew Chen — Growth Secrets from Uber, Exploring the Metaverse, Startup Investing, and More
Tim Ferriss
A ride-sharing company, discussed as a company with growth teams and where Andrew Chen worked on rider growth. Its early challenges, rapid scaling, and later driver protests are highlighted.
Hiring and Culture with Patrick and John Collison and Ben Silbermann (HtSaS 2014: 11)
Y Combinator
Ride-sharing company, mentioned as a company where candidates might also be interviewing.
Jamie Foxx Returns (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
One of the startups Tim Ferriss invested in early on.