Travis Kalanick Famous Quotes & Sayings
19 Travis Kalanick Famous Sayings, Quotes and Quotation.
I spent a disproportionate amount of my time in a car in L.A. I'm 35 years old. If you add up the hours spent in cars, it would be years. More pictures »
There are 100's of thousands of Uber partners, and we are creating 50,000 jobs per month. More pictures »
My politics are: I'm a trustbuster. Very focused. And yeah, I'm pro-efficiency. I want the most economic activity at the lowest price possible. It's good for everybody; it's not red or blue. More pictures »
Our whole goal is to drive the cost of taking an Uber BELOW the cost of owning a car. More pictures »
You're asking somebody who has a wife and is really happily married, 'So, what's your next wife going to be like?' And I'm like, 'What?' More pictures »
Keep the competitive leads warm, get your deal oversubscribed, because until your deal is done, it's just a nice fantasy in your head More pictures »
The regulatory systems in place disincentive innovation. It's intense to fight the red tape. More pictures »
I've been an entrepreneur since I was 18. I started a company with a bunch of buddies that got funded in my senior year, and that's when I finished school. It was called Scour, a peer-to-peer service, file-sharing. More pictures »
There's been so much corruption and so much cronyism in the taxi industry and so much regulatory capture, that if you ask for permission upfront for something that's already legal, you'll never get it. More pictures »
There has to be a large number of people and routes that are lined up together. One part is liquidity and the other part is product - there's a lot that can go wrong. More pictures »
Uber is efficiency with elegance on top. That's why I buy an iPhone instead of an average cell phone, why I go to a nice restaurant and pay a little bit more. It's for the experience. More pictures »
In a lot of ways, it's not the money that allows you to do new things. It's the growth and the ability to find things that people want and to use your creativity to target those. More pictures »
After Scour, I started a company called Red Swoosh. The idea was to take those litigants who sued us for a huge amount of money and turn them into customers with the same technology. I wanted to get them to pay me. It was a revenge business. 
As an entrepreneur, I try to push the limits. Pedal to the metal. 
We have to bring out the truth about how dark and dangerous and evil the taxi side is. 
If you bring that scrappy fierceness with you it works until you get big, when really pushing all the way really feels uncomfortable ... When you're the little guy that's lauded, that's heroic. 
We like to think of Uber as the cross between lifestyle and logistics, where lifestyle is what you want and logistics is how you get it there, 
When theres no other dude in the car, the cost of taking an Uber anywhere becomes cheaper than owning a vehicle. So the magic there is, you basically bring the cost below the cost of ownership for everybody, and then car ownership goes away. 
Fear is the disease. Hustle is the antidote.