# Uber

> Uber is a global technology platform that connects riders, drivers, eaters, couriers, and shippers through a single app. What began in 2009 as a way to summon a black car in San Francisco has grown into a multi-sided marketplace spanning ride-hailing, food and grocery delivery (Uber Eats), and freight logistics (Uber Freight). It operates in roughly 70 countries and 10,000+ cities, serving more than 200 million monthly active users and completing over 13 billion trips a year.

- **Founded:** 2009
- **Headquarters:** San Francisco, California, United States
- **Founders:** Travis Kalanick (Co-founder, former CEO), Garrett Camp (Co-founder, former Chairman)
- **Team size:** Approximately 32,000 employees (excluding drivers and couriers, who are independent)
- **Products:** Uber (Rides), Uber Eats, Uber Freight, Uber for Business, Uber Health
- **Notable:** Completed over 13 billion trips in a single year (2025), Surpassed 200 million monthly active platform consumers, Reached sustained GAAP profitability after years of heavy losses

## Products & services

- **Uber (Rides)** — On-demand ride-hailing connecting riders with drivers, from budget UberX to premium and shared options, plus two-wheelers and rentals in many markets.
- **Uber Eats** — Food, grocery, and retail delivery marketplace connecting consumers, restaurants, stores, and couriers.
- **Uber Freight** — Logistics platform matching shippers with carriers, bringing on-demand booking and transparent pricing to trucking.
- **Uber for Business** — Enterprise platform for managing employee rides, meals, and travel with centralized billing and expense controls.
- **Uber Health** — HIPAA-compliant non-emergency medical transportation and prescription delivery for healthcare organizations.
- **Uber One** — Subscription membership offering discounts and delivery benefits across rides and Eats.

## Achievements

- Completed over 13 billion trips in a single year (2025)
- Surpassed 200 million monthly active platform consumers
- Reached sustained GAAP profitability after years of heavy losses
- Added to the S&P 500 index
- Built three large businesses - Mobility, Delivery, and Freight - on one platform
- Operates in roughly 70 countries and over 10,000 cities

## Latest updates

- **2025-Q4** — Reported ~$14.4B quarterly revenue and ~$54B in gross bookings, up roughly 20-22% year over year.
- **2025** — Full-year revenue reached approximately $52B with about 13.5 billion trips completed.
- **2025** — Expanded autonomous-vehicle availability through partnerships including Waymo in additional US markets.

## Links

- Website: https://www.uber.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uber-com
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/uber
- GitHub: https://github.com/uber
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/uber
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uber/
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/uber.IND/
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@uber

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Last updated: 2026-06-01