Uber

Uber Technologies, Inc. is an American multinational transportation network company offering services that include peer-to-peer ridesharing, ride service hailing, food delivery, and a bicycle-sharing system. The company is based in San Francisco and has operations in over 785 metropolitan areas worldwide.

Transportation isn’t the only thing we’re changing through our technology. We’re building a culture within Uber that emphasizes doing the right thing, period, for riders, drivers, and employees. Find out more about the team that’s leading the way.

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Uber’s Newest Project? Reinventing Its Payments Experience
Uber’s Newest Project? Reinventing Its Payments Experience
September 05, 2018  |  Ridesharing

The transportation company that innovated payments by delivering the Uber experience is at it again — this time, by making it easier and more rewarding...

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Uber Experiments With Drone Technology
Uber Experiments With Drone Technology
August 31, 2018  |  Retail

To help deliver food through the skies, Uber is reportedly trying out drones. Uber Elevate, a division of the ridehailing firm, is testing out the...

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SEC Wants Startup Investments To Be Open To Everyone
SEC Wants Startup Investments To Be Open To Everyone
August 31, 2018  |  Investments

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) wants to allow individuals to invest in private companies, including in-demand startups. SEC Chairman Jay Clayton said the commission...

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Five At Five: Rakuten Takes On Amazon
Five At Five: Rakuten Takes On Amazon
August 28, 2018  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Today’s coverage includes the latest plan to challenge Amazon, along...

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Toyota Invests $500 Million In Uber As Part Of New Partnership
Toyota Invests $500 Million In Uber As Part Of New Partnership
August 28, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Toyota Motor is gearing up to invest $500 million in ride-hailing company Uber Technologies as part of a deal to work on self-driving vehicles with...

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Uber Expects Electric Bikes To Hurt Margins
Uber Expects Electric Bikes To Hurt Margins
August 27, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Uber has announced that it will soon be focusing on electric bicycles and scooters for shorter trips. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said that while in the...

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Deep Dive: Protecting Platform Payments
Deep Dive: Protecting Platform Payments
August 24, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Online payment platforms have changed how worldwide consumers do business. Ride hailing platforms and short-term rental websites aren’t the only ones looking to get in...

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SoftBank Invests In Rental Car Co
SoftBank Invests In Rental Car Co
August 22, 2018  |  Investments

Carsharing platform Getaround has announced that it raised $300 million in a Series D funding round led by SoftBank. Toyota Motor Corporation and inside investors also...

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Uber Freight Debuts Shipping Platform
Uber Freight Debuts Shipping Platform
August 21, 2018  |  Delivery

Uber Freight is expanding its services, announcing in a blog post on Tuesday (Aug. 21) that it is rolling out a platform to enable shippers...

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