Tech Company Financing Transactions

Uber Funding Round

Goldman Sachs invested in a $1.6 billion funding round for Uber. This venture round was announced on 1/22/2015.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
1/22/2015
Transaction Type
Debt
Amount
$1,600,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The company will use the proceeds to continue its international expansion and to invest in research and development and improving safety.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Transportation
Mailing Address
1455 Market St. 4th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94103
USA
Email Address
Overview
Uber (NYSE: UBER) has created a mobile application that allows users to request car service to pick them up wherever they are located, as well as provide light delivery and other personal transportation services.
Profile
Uber LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Uber Company Twitter Account
Company News
Uber News
Facebook
Uber on Facebook
YouTube
Uber on YouTube

Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Dara Khosrowshahi
  Dara Khosrowshahi LinkedIn Profile  Dara Khosrowshahi Twitter Account  Dara Khosrowshahi News  Dara Khosrowshahi on Facebook
Chief Technical Officer
Thuan Pham
  Thuan Pham LinkedIn Profile  Thuan Pham Twitter Account  Thuan Pham News  Thuan Pham on Facebook
VP - Engineering
Salle Yoo
  Salle Yoo LinkedIn Profile  Salle Yoo Twitter Account  Salle Yoo News  Salle Yoo on Facebook
VP - Operations
Ryan Graves
  Ryan Graves LinkedIn Profile  Ryan Graves Twitter Account  Ryan Graves News  Ryan Graves on Facebook


 

 

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