Uber
E4943
Uber is a global ride-hailing and technology company that connects passengers with drivers through a mobile app and has expanded into food delivery and freight services.
All labels observed (21)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Uber canonical | 48 |
| Uber Technologies Inc. | 12 |
| Uber Technologies, Inc. | 12 |
| Uber Technologies | 6 |
| Uber China | 3 |
| Uber app | 3 |
| Uber Freight | 2 |
| Uber mobile app | 2 |
| Uber platform | 2 |
| UBER | 1 |
| Uber (former) | 1 |
| Uber Eats | 1 |
| Uber Moto | 1 |
| Uber Reserve | 1 |
| Uber Rewards | 1 |
| Uber for Business | 1 |
| Uber mobile application | 1 |
| Uber ride-hailing platform | 1 |
| Uber website | 1 |
| Uber website (in some markets) | 1 |
| UberCab, Inc. | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T78097 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Uber Context triple: [Perkins Coie, hasClient, Uber]
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A.
Ventra
Ventra is the contactless fare payment system used across Chicago’s public transit network, including buses and trains.
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B.
Tesla, Inc.
Tesla, Inc. is an American electric vehicle and clean energy company known for pioneering mass-market electric cars, advanced battery technology, and autonomous driving innovations.
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C.
Chicago Surface Lines
Chicago Surface Lines was a privately operated streetcar and bus system that provided most of Chicago’s surface public transportation in the first half of the 20th century.
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D.
Delta Private Jets
Delta Private Jets is a business aviation company offering on-demand private jet charter and related services under the Delta Air Lines brand.
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E.
Google Fiber
Google Fiber is a high-speed broadband internet and television service provider that offers gigabit fiber-optic connectivity to residential and business customers in select U.S. cities.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Uber Target entity description: Uber is a global ride-hailing and technology company that connects passengers with drivers through a mobile app and has expanded into food delivery and freight services.
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A.
Ventra
Ventra is the contactless fare payment system used across Chicago’s public transit network, including buses and trains.
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B.
Tesla, Inc.
Tesla, Inc. is an American electric vehicle and clean energy company known for pioneering mass-market electric cars, advanced battery technology, and autonomous driving innovations.
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C.
Chicago Surface Lines
Chicago Surface Lines was a privately operated streetcar and bus system that provided most of Chicago’s surface public transportation in the first half of the 20th century.
-
D.
Delta Private Jets
Delta Private Jets is a business aviation company offering on-demand private jet charter and related services under the Delta Air Lines brand.
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E.
Google Fiber
Google Fiber is a high-speed broadband internet and television service provider that offers gigabit fiber-optic connectivity to residential and business customers in select U.S. cities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (76)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
logistics company
ⓘ
multinational company ⓘ public company ⓘ ride-hailing company ⓘ technology company ⓘ |
| businessModel | two-sided marketplace platform ⓘ |
| connects |
drivers
ⓘ
passengers ⓘ |
| coreProduct | Uber mobile app ⓘ |
| countryOfIncorporation |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| environmentalInitiative |
expansion of electric vehicle rides
ⓘ
shared rides to reduce emissions ⓘ |
| formerName |
Uber
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
UberCab, Inc.
|
| foundedBy |
Garrett Camp
ⓘ
Travis Kalanick ⓘ |
| foundingDate | March 2009 ⓘ |
| fullName |
Uber
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Uber Technologies, Inc.
|
| hasBrand |
Uber Black
ⓘ
Uber self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Uber Eats
Uber self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Uber Freight
Uber Green ⓘ Uber self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Uber Moto
Uber Pool ⓘ Uber self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Uber Reserve
Uber self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Uber for Business
UberX ⓘ UberXL ⓘ |
| hasCompetitor |
Bolt
ⓘ
DiDi ⓘ Grab ⓘ Lyft ⓘ Ola Cabs ⓘ |
| hasControversy |
data privacy and security incidents
ⓘ
driver classification and labor issues ⓘ regulatory disputes with local governments ⓘ surge pricing practices ⓘ |
| hasKeyPerson |
Dara Khosrowshahi
ⓘ
Nelson Chai ⓘ Tony West ⓘ |
| hasService |
food delivery
ⓘ
freight transportation ⓘ micro-mobility rentals ⓘ package delivery ⓘ ride-hailing ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
San Francisco
ⓘ
surface form:
San Francisco, California, United States
|
| ipoDate | May 10, 2019 ⓘ |
| notableSubsidiary |
Careem
ⓘ
Cornershop ⓘ Postmates ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
Uber Pro
ⓘ
Uber self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Uber Rewards
|
| operatesIn |
Africa
ⓘ
Asia ⓘ Europe ⓘ North America ⓘ Oceania ⓘ South America ⓘ |
| operatesInIndustry |
food delivery
ⓘ
freight and logistics ⓘ mobility-as-a-service ⓘ technology ⓘ transportation ⓘ |
| placeFounded |
San Francisco
ⓘ
surface form:
San Francisco, California, United States
|
| platformType |
mobile application
ⓘ
web platform ⓘ |
| positionHeldByDaraKhosrowshahi | Chief Executive Officer ⓘ |
| positionHeldByNelsonChai | Chief Financial Officer ⓘ |
| positionHeldByTonyWest | Chief Legal Officer ⓘ |
| revenueModel |
commission on rides
ⓘ
delivery fees ⓘ service fees ⓘ |
| technologyUsed |
GPS-based location tracking
ⓘ
dynamic pricing algorithms ⓘ in-app payments ⓘ |
| tickerSymbol |
Uber
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
UBER
|
| wentPublicOn | New York Stock Exchange ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Uber Description of subject: Uber is a global ride-hailing and technology company that connects passengers with drivers through a mobile app and has expanded into food delivery and freight services.
Referenced by (102)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Uber Technologies Inc.