Global transportation technology company offering ride-hailing, food delivery, and mobility solutions.
Uber Technologies, Inc. is a pioneering technology company that develops and operates innovative applications across multiple continents, including the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company's platform connects consumers seamlessly with independent providers of ridesharing services, facilitating convenient transportation solutions through a variety of vehicles such as cars, auto rickshaws, motorbikes, minibuses, and taxis. Additionally, Uber connects riders and consumers with restaurants, grocers, and other stores through its delivery service providers, offering meal preparation, grocery, and other essential item deliveries.
Operating through three distinct segments, Uber provides comprehensive solutions to meet diverse consumer needs. The Mobility segment focuses on connecting consumers with mobility drivers, offering financial partnerships, transit solutions, and vehicle options to enhance accessibility and convenience in urban and suburban environments. The Delivery segment enables consumers to search for and order meals from local restaurants, providing options for pickup or delivery, along with grocery, alcohol, and convenience store deliveries. Furthermore, the segment extends to encompass other select goods delivery services.
Founded in 2009 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Uber Technologies, Inc. originally operated under the name Ubercab, Inc. before rebranding in February 2011. The company has emerged as a global leader in the technology-driven transportation and logistics sectors, continually expanding its services to include innovative freight solutions. Uber's Freight segment connects carriers directly with shippers through its platform, offering upfront pricing transparency, shipment booking capabilities, and a suite of transportation management and logistics services to streamline operations across the supply chain.