Travis Kalanick

Travis Kalanick

Travis Kalanick (#1211)

With the technology in our pockets today, and a little smart regulation, we can turn every car into a shared car, and we can reclaim our cities starting today.

  • $ 4 B
  • Uber
  • United States
  • M
  • 49 Years

About Me

Travis Kalanick cofounded ride-hailing firm Uber in 2009. Kalanick stepped down as CEO in 2017 and left the board in 2019. He sold all his Uber stock for more than $2.5 billion (pretax) in 2019. He is now CEO of CloudKitchens, a global virtual kitchen company that raised money from Microsoft and the Saudi sovereign wealth fund. Kalanick cofounded two tech startups before Uber: online file-exchange service Scour and file-sharing company RedSwoosh.
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Achievements

Career Highlights

A snapshot of the defining milestones, leadership decisions, and breakthroughs that shaped Travis Kalanick’s rise and global influence.

  • #1189   Billionaires (2026)
  • #374   Forbes 400 (2024)
  • #48   Richest In Tech (2017)

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Travis Kalanick’s net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.

Current Net Worth: $3.6B (May 4, 2026)