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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. Previously he worked for Scour , a peer-to-peer file sharing application company, and was the co-founder of Red Swoosh , a peer-to-peer content delivery network that was ...
- University of California, Los Angeles (dropped out)
- Libertarian
- Internet entrepreneur
- Allisyn Ashley Arm (half-niece)
Learn about Travis Kalanick, the cofounder of Uber who sold his shares for $2.5 billion in 2019. See his biography, wealth history, quotes, and related news on Forbes.
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Mar 2, 2022 · Entertainment. TV. Here's What Ousted Uber CEO Travis Kalanick Is Doing Now. Showtime's Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber depicts the rise and fall of the company's aggressive co-founder. By...
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Sep 3, 2019 · September 3, 2019. Travis Kalanick in New York City. By Julie Glassberg/The New York Times/Redux. It was the middle of winter of 2017, and Jeff Jones, the man responsible for Uber’s public...
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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.
Dec 24, 2019 · By Kate Conger. Dec. 24, 2019. SAN FRANCISCO — Travis Kalanick, the founder and former chief executive of Uber, has stepped down from the company’s board of directors, severing his last tie...
Jun 21, 2017 · Uber CEO Travis Kalanick resigns. The move comes after what is described in the New York Times as a 'shareholder revolt'. Following months of scandals, court cases, and a personal tragedy, the...
