Tech Company Financing Transactions

Uber Funding Round

Lone Pine Capital, Qatar Investment Authority and private investors invested in a $1.2 billion venture round for Uber. The financing round was announced on 12/4/2014.

Transaction Overview

Company Name
Announced On
12/4/2014
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$1,200,000,000
Round
Undisclosed
Proceeds Purpose
This financing will allow Uber to make substantial investments, particularly in the Asia Pacific region.

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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