Uber: A Pre-IPO Bet on People and Technology

May 07, 2019 • Duration: 00:05:55 • Topic: IPO, Venture Capital, VC, Uber, Technology

Howard Morgan of Renaissance Technologies discusses his investment in Uber, speaks to how the system of taxi cabs in major cities like New York are broken, and discusses how pent-up demand made Uber a huge success. This video is excerpted from a piece published on Real Vision on March 22, 2019 entitled “Failure as a Forerunner to Success.” Watch more at https://www.realvision.com.

Guest Name

Howard Morgan

Anchor Name

Grant Williams

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IPO, Venture Capital, VC, Uber, Technology

Show Name

Tech Trends