uber history - Timeline

Garret Camp, a Canadian entrepreneur co-founded Uber. The goal was to tackle the Taxi problem in San Fransisco

Garret Camp developed a prototype of a mobile application called Ubercab with American entrepreneur, Travis Kalanick. After few month Travis Kalanick became chief incubator of Ubercab

In this year Ubercab expanded mostly in San Fransisco.Ubercab changes name to Uber

Uber expanded further nationality to larger cities in the us

Uber expnaded internationaly

Questions arise if Uber will kill the Taxi market and Taxi drivers protest against Uber

Governments get involved in Uber controversy.New controversies occur such as safety and security, And the taxi market issue continues

Uber react to the safety and security issue by monetary drivers

Uber begins beta testing a program in select cities to pick up passengers aged 13 through 17, previously not allowed on the company's terms of service

Uber acquires Jump Bikes and launches Uber Bike

Khosrowshahi became the CEO of Uber