2. HISTORY OF TRADITIONAL
TAXI SERVICES
• Traced back to
1640.
• Started in US in the
late 1800.
• Full-fledged ply
from the year 1911.
3. TRADITIONAL WORKING
OF TAXI SERVICES IN INDIA
• How it used to work.
• Additional surcharges
for luggage, late-night
rides and toll taxes.
• Absence of good
transport.
4. PROBLEMS IN THE TRADITIONAL SYSTEM
• Prisoners of a system.
• Stuck in denial.
• Not innovative enough.
6. INTRODUCTION TO MODERN TAXI
SERVICES
• App-only
• Cashless payments
• Security concerns
• Pre-booking
facilities.
7. INTRODUCTION TO
• Was founded by Garrett Camp and Travis Kalanick
in 2009 as UberCab.
• The company received $200,000 in seed funding
that same year.
• By the end of 2011, Uber had raised $44.5 million
in funding.
8. FACTS AND FIGURES
FUNDING
• Google venture, invested $250 million in 2013.
• Baidu, Chinese search engine also invested in the
year 2014.
• Toyota, made an undisclosed investment in 2016.
9. • PARTNERSHIP
• 2015- launched the Ubermilitary Families to hire
more military dependents and existing military
family organizations.
• 2015 and 2016 partnerships with following
companies to encourage trips from first to last of
the public transit.
10. South-eastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
(SEPTA).
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority(MARTA).
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation
Authority(LACMTA).
Dallas Area Rapid Transit(DART).
Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA)
16. Value proposition
• High quality service
• Fair pricing system
• Easy to use and understand
• Offers and discounts for passengers
• Additional source of income for driver
• Flexible working schedule
22. Future Oriented
• UberAlternate: Similar to UberX but use different modes such as
Bicycles and Motorbikes
• UberAlternateX: High End luxury transport.
• UberTour: For tourist attraction within the city/country
• Driveless Uber: Uses driverless car , when it is legal and available.
• UberNext: Predict the need of ride based on data , schedule .
23. Future-oriented
• UberFresh:
Planning to deliver food and packages
• Trucking :
Acquired OTTO , autonomous-lorry co. , for around $600m and 20%
of Uber’s future profits.
• Uber Boat :
Water Taxis at a tap of button