The Dark Rise of Uber!
When Uber started, it faced legal issues for operating as a cab service. Travis' response? "Weāre just a tech company connecting drivers and users."
When government authorities imposed fines on Uber drivers, Uber built a tool
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Anonymous 2
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People act like Uber destroyed some noble taxi industry. Nope. Before Uber, taxis were overpriced, had horrible service, and were controlled by corrupt permit systems. If anything, Uber forced them to actually care about customers for the first time in decades.
Have You Heard Of Uber Shuttle.
Uber Not Just Operate Cabs. Uber Have Services like Uber Shuttle Which Targets
Different Set Of Customers.
And Recently Uber Started Female Bike Taxis For Female Customers.
I Have Seen Same Idea Of Bike Taxi For
Would you prefer "nano" type taxi fleet services if they provided aur conditioned, safer commute than the rapido style taxis and cheaper than traditional ola uber?
What would you use this service usually for?
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Vaibhav Gupta
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Firstly we had traditional taxis, then Uber and Ola came with their asset light model but still after so many years they were loss making. Now BluSmart has tried to get the best of both the world's, having their own fleet like traditional taxis while
In 2017, Uber was one of the world's most hated companies.
They lost 200,000 users in a week & were being destroyed by scandals.
Everyone thought they would die.
Until they hired one man who would transform Uber into a $150 billion empire...
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"Karodo ki bikes" is now real thing
> Rapido, an Indian ride-hailing startup, has officially become a unicorn after raising $120 million in a Series E funding round led by WestBridge Capital, achieving a valuation of over $1 billion
> Rapido has a
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Vishu Bheda
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Look at this man.
He got bullied as a kid.
Was sued for $250 billion.
Then couldnāt get a taxi on a cold night in Paris.
So he built a billion dollar company.
But then got kicked out of it.
Hereās the crazy story of a once illegal business that
The Billion-Dollar Secret No One Talks About: Timing Over Talent
When Uber launched in 2009, it wasnāt the first ride-sharing app.
Apps like Sidecar and Taxi Magic already existed.
But they didnāt take off.
When Instagram came out in 2010, it wasnā
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PRATHAM
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Founded in 2016 by three friends, Rapido wasnāt even supposed to be a bike taxi service. It started as a logistics company called āThe karrier,ā but they soon had the realisation: India has 75% of its vehicles as two-wheelers, and no oneās using them
Keith Rabois explains his viral "formula for startup success" tweet
In 2017, Rabois had a tweet that went viral.
Want to build a billion-dollar startup? Hereās a simple formula:
Find a large, fragmented industry with a low NPS (Net Promoter Score