Uber Technologies Inc

Uber Technologies Inc develops and operates proprietary technology applications in the United States Canada Latin America Europe the Middle East Africa and the Asia Pacific It connects consumers with independent providers of ride services for ridesharing services and connects riders and other consumers with restaurants grocers and other stores with delivery service providers for meal preparation grocery and other delivery services The company operates through three segments Mobility Delivery and Freight The Mobility segment provides products that connect consumers with mobility drivers who provide rides in a range of vehicles such as cars auto rickshaws motorbikes minibuses or taxis It also offers financial partnerships transit and vehicle solutions offerings The Delivery segment allows consumers to search for and discover local restaurants order a meal and either pickup at the restaurant or have the meal delivered and offers grocery alcohol and convenience store delivery as well as select other goods The Freight segment connects carriers with shippers on the companys platform and enable carriers upfront transparent pricing and the ability to book a shipment as well as transportation management and other logistics services offerings The company was formerly known as Ubercab Inc and changed its name to Uber Technologies Inc in February 2011 Uber Technologies Inc was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco California