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Travis Cordell Kalanick (/ ˈ k æ l ə n ɪ k /; born August 6, 1976) is an American businessman best known as the co-founder and former chief executive officer (CEO) of Uber.
Kalanick, who cofounded ride-hailing firm Uber in 2009, stepped down as CEO in June 2017 and left the board on Dec. 31, 2019. He is now CEO of CloudKitchens, a global virtual restaurant company...
Jun 21, 2017 · Uber's embattled chief executive Travis Kalanick has resigned from the firm, following pressure from shareholders. His resignation comes after a chaotic few months at the firm,...
Jun 21, 2017 · Who is Uber's Travis Kalanick? Travis Kalanick spent most of the past decade turning a taxi app into the world's most valuable startup. But his ride as CEO of Uber came to an end Tuesday when...
May 8, 2024 · Travis Kalanick (born August 6, 1976, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) is an American entrepreneur who was the cofounding CEO (2009–17) of the ride-hailing app company Uber, which provided transportation by enabling users to page freelance drivers of privately owned vehicles via smartphones.
Uber didn't start out with grand ambitions to cut congestion and pollution. But as the company took off, co-founder Travis Kalanick wondered if there was a way to get people using Uber along the same routes to share rides, reducing costs and carbon footprint along the way.
As Uber's co-founder and former CEO, Travis Kalanick is disrupting an entrenched industry and reinventing urban transportation.
