Travis Kalanick (Uber Founder)
Net Worth
$6.3 billion
Height
in centimeters- 178 cm in meters- 1.78 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 10”
Age
40
Nation
American
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Some Lesser Known Facts About Travis Kalanick
- Does Travis Kalanick smoke?: Not Known
- Does Travis Kalanick drink alcohol?: Not Known
- As a kid, he wanted to be a spy.
- As a youngster, he used to sell knives for Cutco.
- At the age of 18, he started his SAT-prep course called ‘New Way Academy.’
- In 1998, he dropped out of college to work on Scour, a peer-to-peer search engine, with his classmates Michael Todd and Vince Busam.
- In 2009, Travis and his friend Garrett Camp struck with an idea of “pushing a button to get a ride”, after which they both founded ‘Uber’, a location-based app that makes hiring an on-demand private driver.
- His parents were “rider zero” or the first riders of his Uber cab service.
- On 21 June 2017, he resigned from the position of Uber’s CEO due to investors pressure because of the misogynistic workplace culture and Kalanick’s berating an Uber drive.
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