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Travis Kalanick

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98 articles accelerating

Travis Kalanick has appeared in 98 articles since 2014-12. Coverage peaked in 2017Q3 with 16 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Kalanick, Uber, SAN FRANCISCO, Travis.

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98
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Velocity
+400.0%
growth rate
Acceleration
+4.000
velocity change
Sources
24
publications
The Reunion
Travis Kalanick is launching a self-driving car company with Uber's backing and Anthony Levandowski's technology. Nine years ago, the self-driving trade secrets...

Coverage Timeline

2020-04-02
CNBC

How Toast, a cloud-based restaurant management software provider, is supporting its clients' transitions from in-person dining to takeout and delivery services

- Toast was valued at almost $5 billion in February, coming off a year of 109% revenue growth. Tweets: @emeka_okafor , @kateclarktweets , and @mattrosoff . Thanks: @mattrosoff Tweets: @emeka_okafor : ...

2019-11-22
Bloomberg 2 related

Travis Kalanick has sold ~$1.5B worth of Uber stock since a post-IPO lockup expired on Nov. 6; a Nov. 11 filing suggests Kalanick could offload his entire stake

- Uber co-founder has sold more than half his stake in November  — Stake in ride-hailing company is now a minority of his fortune

2019-08-25
New York Times 4 related

Sources: Uber's $1 Safe Rides Fee, introduced in 2014, was devised primarily to add $1 of pure margin to each trip; court documents: the fee brought in ~$500M

+ the massive affronts to rider and driver safety Travis Kalanick + Uber inflicted on the world—as chronicled in @MikeIsaac's excellent book—next time someone goes on about how evil Theranos was. Uber...

2019-08-24
New York Times 3 related

Sources: Uber's $1 Safe Rides Fee, introduced in 2014, was devised primarily to add $1 of pure margin to each trip; court documents: the fee brought in ~$500M

+ the massive affronts to rider and driver safety Travis Kalanick + Uber inflicted on the world—as chronicled in @MikeIsaac's excellent book—next time someone goes on about how evil Theranos was. Uber...

2019-06-09
TechCrunch

Luminous Computing, which aims to build a photonic chip, raises $9M seed round led by Bill Gates, with Dara Khosrowshahi, Travis Kalanick, others participating

Kirsten Korosec / TechCrunch :

2016-10-20
TechCrunch 1 related

Travis Kalanick says Uber has 40M monthly active riders, each paying about $50 month

Matthew Lynley / TechCrunch :

2015-09-08
Reuters 4 related

Uber to enter 100 new Chinese cities in next 12 months: CEO

Uber Technologies Inc's [UBER.UL] China unit will enter 100 new cities in the next 12 months, the U.S. ride-hailing service's Chief Executive Travis Kalanick said on Tuesday, a rapid ramp up from the ...

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Quarterly Coverage

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TEXXR tracks 65 Techmeme articles mentioning Travis Kalanick, dating back to May 2015. The biggest stories include Travis Kalanick resigns as Uber CEO, sources say after pressure from Benchmark, First... and A look at Travis Kalanick's risk taking, from his early startups to Uber, which once led.... Frequently covered alongside Uber, Kalanick, Tesla, CloudKitchens, and Anthony Levandowski. Coverage has shifted toward funding themes and away from regulation.

Key Moments

2025Q2funding +100pts; regulation -100pts
2026Q1funding -80pts

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