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Travis Kalanick

Net worth $3.6B

Uber · United States

Born
Aug 06, 1976
Age
49
Source
Uber
Residence
Los Angeles, California
Citizenship
United States
Marital status
Single
Children
0
Education
Drop Out, University of California, Los Angeles

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Travis Kalanick cofounded ride-hailing firm Uber in 2009.
  • Kalanick stepped down as CEO in 2017 and left the board in 2019.
  • He sold all his Uber stock for more than $2.5 billion (pretax) in 2019.
  • He is now CEO of CloudKitchens, a global virtual kitchen company that raised money from Microsoft and the Saudi sovereign wealth fund.
  • Kalanick cofounded two tech startups before Uber: online file-exchange service Scour and file-sharing company RedSwoosh.
  • Kalanick dropped out of UCLA in 1998 to work on Scour full-time with some classmates.
  • Scour was later sued by the Motion Picture Association of America and the Recording Industry Association of America before filing for bankruptcy in 2000.

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