Revisited: Uber rider engagement
One year ago, we dug into Uber ridership and learned just how engaged those riders were. With Uber's continued growth, and with Lyft gaining share in key markets, how has customer behavior changed?
Author: Mike Babineau
Lyft vs. Uber: Surpassing $1B ARR
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People ride Uber more than you think
A look of how domestic growth, customers, and rider engagement have changed at Uber over time.
Amazon Prime Day spike in revenue, customers
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The success of Gobble’s pivot
Gobble was started in 2011 as a marketplace for home-cooked food. By 2014, they had become a pre-cooked meal subscription service as part of YC. Neither model really took off, so in September they pivoted again - this time to meal kits.
Nothing hairy about Dollar Shave Club’s growth
Dollar Shave Club has had quite a ramp leading up to their $75M round. Since launching their subscription service in March 2012, they've grown to $100M+ ARR and have yet to lose steam.