What is Uber?
Founded in 2009 by Travis Kalanick, Garrett Camp, and Oscar Salazar, Uber is a San Francisco based ride-sharing mobile application that allows users to request a ride anywhere, anytime they want.
Company Overview
Headquarter | San Francisco Bay Area, West Coast, Western US |
Number of Employees | 85.000+ |
Founded Date | Mar 2009 |
Founders | Travis Kalanick, Garrett Camp, and Oscar Salazar |
Website | http://www.uber.com |
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Uber Revenue Statistics (2024)
- Uber revenue for Q1 2024 was $10.1 billion, up 15% year-over-year.
- Uber revenue for the full year 2023 was $37.28 billion, up 17% year-over-year.
- Uber gross bookings for Q1 2024 were $37.7 billion, an increase of 21% year-over-year.
- Uber gross bookings for the full year 2023 was $137.9 billion, an increase of 17% year-over-year.
- According to people familiar with the matter, in August 2022, Uber sold 7.8% stake in Zomato for $392 million via a block trade on local exchanges. (Reuters)
- In November 2021, Uber closed the acquisition of logistic company Transplace for $2.25 billion.
Uber User and Usage Statistics (2024)
- In 2022, Uber was the most downloaded travel app in the United States with 32 million new app downloads.
- For Q1 2024, Uber monthly active platform customers reached 149 million, up 15 percent year-over-year.
Uber reported 2.6 billion trips for Q1 2024, up 21% year-over-year.
Uber Trips | |
Q1 2024 | 2.6 billion |
Q4 2023 | 2.6 billion |
Q3 2023 | 2.4 billion |
Q2 2023 | 2.3 billion |
Q1 2023 | 2.12 billion |
2022 | 7.6 billion |
2021 | 6.3 billion |
2020 | 4.9 billion |
2019 | 6.9 billion |
2018 | 5.21 billion |
2017 | 3.79 billion |
- In July 2022, Uber admitted and accepted responsibility for concealing the 2016 data breach that impacted nearly 57 million users.
- Uber lays off 3700 employees, representing about 14% of its workforce in May 2020. (CNBC)
What is Uber Eats (Delivery)?
Founded in 2014, Uber Eats is Uber’s food delivery platform that brings customers and local restaurants together.
Headquarter | San Francisco Bay Area, West Coast, Western US |
Number of Employees | 101 – 250 |
Founded Date | Aug 2014 |
Website | www.ubereats.com/ |
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Uber Eats (Delivery) Revenue Statistics (2024)
Uber Eats revenue for Q1 2024 was $3.2 billion, up 4% year-over-year.
Uber Eats saw an increase of 18% in gross bookings in the first quarter of 2024 with $17.7 billion, compared to the same period last year.
Uber Eats User and Usage Statistics
- UberEATS scored at #1 or #2 in the 2021 Food and Drink app chart by monthly active users across 8 countries.
- UberEats is available in more than 500 cities across 35 countries. (UberEats)
- In the last quarter of 2019, the number of meals ordered on UberEats is 15 million. (Business Insider)
- Uber Eats users have given $3 million in direct contributions to restaurants using the “support this restaurant” feature in response to the COVID-19. (Techcrunch)
Uber Eats News
Uber acquired CornerShop to deliver orders from groceries
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