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Who Owns Uber?

By Rachel WarrenUpdated Apr 28, 2025 at 5:06 PM | Fact-checked by Frank Bass

Key Points

  • Uber was founded by Travis Kalanick and Garrett Camp in 2009 after a challenging night in Paris.
  • Uber Eats, an extension to deliver food using Uber's network, was initiated as UberFRESH in 2014.
  • Institutional investors like Vanguard and BlackRock hold major stakes in Uber, which is significant for investor decisions.

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