What is Uber?

What is Uber?

• A rideshare platform

• Uber Technologies Inc. is a peer-to-peer ridesharing, taxi cab, food delivery, bicycle-sharing, and transportation network company.

• A dumb idea

When was Uber founded?

• 2000

• 2009

• 2011

• 2014

What was Uber Originally Known As?

• Uber

• Uber Taxi

• Uber Cab

• UberPOOL

Following a beta launch in May 2010, where did Uber's services and mobile app officially launch?

• Seattle - 2011

• San Francisco - 2011

• Oakland - 2009

• San Francisco - 2009

Originally, the application only allowed users to hail a what?

• Any ride and it was very cheap

• A black luxury car and the price was 1.5 times that of a taxi.

• Only SUV vehicles

• Only high end cars

Ryan Graves started out as general manager and shortly after the launch was named as what?

• VP of Sales

• VP of Rides

• CEO

• Owner

After ten months who succeeded Graves as CEO in December 2010?

• T. Pelosi

• T. Kalanick

• N. Pelosi

• Dara

In December 2014, where did UberPool launch?

• Chicago

• San Francisco

• New York City

• Miami

Riders are quoted the fare that they will pay before what?

• Seeing the surge

• Deciding if they want the ride

• Requesting the ride

• Negotiating the price.

Waiting fees apply after how long?

• 2 minutes

• 5 minutes

• 3 minutes

• Immediately