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Acquired

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi

12 Jun 2023

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1.019 - 13.808 David Rosenthal

So I came up here. We scheduled this time to record. What are we talking about today? We haven't talked about Uber in a while. That's right. A lot has happened since we did the IPO episode.

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13.828 - 32.98 Ben Gilbert

It's been, what, four years? That is crazy. All right. Yeah, let's do it. I ordered some food. I hope that's okay. Oh, yeah, yeah. Maybe we can eat while we... Oh, dear. Oh, dear. Is someone in order of greets? Oh, yeah, that's me. All right, cool.

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33.42 - 34.72 Dara Khosrowshahi

It's got some wine in here.

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35.181 - 36.121 Ben Gilbert

Oh, great. That's perfect.

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36.401 - 38.121 Dara Khosrowshahi

So can I join you guys?

39.462 - 40.602 Ben Gilbert

Actually, yeah, that'd be great.

41.022 - 58.427 Unknown

Come on in. Come on in. Who got the truth? Is it you? Is it you? Is it you? Who got the truth now? Is it you? Is it you? Is it you? Sit me down. Say it straight. Another story on the way. Who got the truth?

59.744 - 80.289 Ben Gilbert

Welcome to this episode of Acquired, the podcast about great technology companies and the stories and playbooks behind them. I'm Ben Gilbert. I'm David Rosenthal. And we are your hosts. Today's episode is an interview with Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, where he joins us from the Acquired home studio in Seattle. And it's been a while since we checked in on Uber.

80.689 - 101.342 Ben Gilbert

They've gone through quite the transformation since our 2019 episode on IPO day. In the past 12 months, they've done over $30 billion in revenue, up from just $10 billion two years ago. And that's not GMV. That's revenue. That is revenue. And they have two businesses, as many of you know, that complement each other nicely in eats and mobility.

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