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New start ups in India can go global with ease, thanks to Uber and T-Hub
According to a statement issued by the start-up incubator, T-Bridge will enable start-up communitie…
Uber's former top PR person, Rachel Whetstone, is joining Facebook
Rachel Whetstone, Uber's former head of communications and policy, left the ride-hailing giant in A…
Alex Heath
UberPITCH 2016: Pitch your million dollar idea to VCs during a cab ride
The UberPITCH challenge enables entrepreneurs to pitch their ideas to investors while they take a c…
A fired Uber executive is suing top tech PR person Rachel Whetstone, alleging she made 'disparaging and grossly misleading statements'
And then it says something really strange: it alleges that when Whetstone resigned from Uber, her a…
Julie Bort
The real reason a top Uber executive abruptly left shows how much mistrust and fighting there really was behind the scenes
When the story came out, it included a reference to that phone call and portrayed Whetstone as bein…
Julie Bort
'I'm a terrible person': Inside ousted Uber CEO Travis Kalanick's tantrum in a fellow executive's townhouse when he realized it was all over
Not only had the group just seen the results of a damning survey that said "people enjoyed using Ub…
Graham Rapier
Uber's top PR person is leaving
Rachel Whetstone, Uber's head of communications and policy, is leaving the company following a two-…
Alexei Oreskovic
10 things in tech you need to know today
4. Google's introverted cofounder, Larry Page, has mysteriously disappeared from public life and is…
Shona Ghosh
The exodus from Google to Uber shows no signs of stopping
The concept of employees from legacy tech companies jumping ship to hot startups isn't new, but the…
Biz Carson
Google just lost its PR boss to Uber, at a time when the two companies are increasingly becoming rivals
Plus, both companies are experimenting in the speedy-delivery space. Google has Express, a same-day…
THE TAKEDOWN OF TRAVIS KALANICK: The untold story of Uber's infighting, backstabbing, and multi-million-dollar exit packages
On July 22, this 16-person management team sent a letter to Uber's board. In it they complained tha…
Julie Bort
Uber hired a new director of communications from Google, and she's cleaning house
An industry insider speculated that the company has had a hard time reversing the company's image. …
Biz Carson
Uber brings on Target CMO to fix its brand, unseating cofounder Ryan Graves in the process
Uber, though, has a very spotty track record on bringing in "big" outside talent. Its former head o…
Biz Carson
Veterans of Google's PR army now control the messaging at Silicon Valley's most important companies
Google's vast size and the breadth of hot-button issues that touch its business everyday, from priv…
Google is going after Uber by turning its self-driving cars division into its own business
Google's venture division, Google Ventures, invested roughly $250 million in Uber in 2013, but the …
Maya Kosoff
The exodus from Google to Uber continues
Meanwhile, the two company's are increasingly becoming rivals. Google's venture division, Google Ve…
10 things in tech you need to know today
8. Wal-Mart is launching a subscription shopping service that will compete with Amazon Prime. It's …
James Cook
$24 billion Airbnb just hired Bill Clinton's former adviser as its Head of Policy
At Airbnb he'll likely be working inside Airbnb's policy department to make sure Airbnb operates le…
Maya Kosoff
An influential Google Maps exec just got poached to build products at Uber
Uber currently uses Google Maps data to power its apps for drivers and riders, but McClendon's hire…
Snapchat has now lost 6 top executives in the past year
While turnover among leadership is not unusual at a startup, especially in a time where there is a …