特拉维斯·卡兰尼克：修订间差异

[[File:Travis Kalanick LeWeb.jpg|缩略图|2013年12月，大会上演讲]]

1976年出生于美国[[洛杉矶]]，1998年肄业于[[加州大学洛杉矶分校]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www2.technologyreview.com/tr35/profile.aspx?TRID=263 |title=Innovator Under 35: Travis Kalanick, 25 – MIT Technology Review |publisher=.technologyreview.com |date= |accessdate=2013-01-17}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://dcweek2012.sched.org/speaker/traviskalanick1#.UPMZlok3c5w |title=Travis Kalanick - DCWEEK 2012 |publisher=Dcweek2012.sched.org |date= |accessdate=2013-01-17}}</ref><ref name=IncResistance>[http://www.inc.com/magazine/201307/christine-lagorio/uber-the-car-service-explosive-growth.html Inc Magazine: "Resistance Is Futile" BY Christine Lagorio-Chafkin] July 2013</ref>2001年成为[[對等網路檔案分享]][[Red Swoosh]]联合创始人，2007年该公司被另一家美国网络[[Akamai]]以1900万美元价格收购。<ref>{{cite news|url=http://techcrunch.com/2007/04/12/payday-for-red-swoosh-15-million-from-akamai/ |title=Payday for Red Swoosh: $15 million from Akamai |work= TechCrunch}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.akamai.com/html/about/press/releases/2007/press_041207.html |title=April 12, 2007 - Akamai Acquires Red Swoosh |publisher=Akamai.com |date=2007-04-12 |accessdate=2013-01-17}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://allthingsd.com/20111108/uber-ceo-travis-kalanick-on-how-he-failed-and-lived-to-tell-the-tale/ |title=Uber CEO Travis Kalanick on Failure and Red Swoosh – Liz Gannes – News |publisher=AllThingsD |date=2011-11-08 |accessdate=2013-01-17 |||}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://gigaom.com/2007/04/12/akamai-goes-p2p-buys-red-swoosh/|title=Gigaom – Akamai goes P2P, buys Red Swoosh|author=Om Malik|publisher=|accessdate=April 22, 2016}}</ref>2009年伙同[[格瑞特·坎普]]，共同成为[[交通网络公司]][[优步]]的联合创始人。

2014年他成为当年《[[福布斯]]》杂志400名最富有美国人中名列190位，估值达到63亿美元。<ref>{{Cite news|title=Forbes Announces Its 33rd Annual Forbes 400 Ranking Of The Richest Americans |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbespr/2014/09/29/forbes-announces-its-33rd-annual-forbes-400-ranking-of-the-richest-americans/#66530f2049da |work=Forbes.com |publisher=''[[Forbes]]'' |date=29 September 2014 |accessdate=12 November 2014 }}</ref>[[路透社]]报道，他是一个比较不顾及别人感受的老板。<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.reuters.com/article/us-uber-board-ceo-idUSKBN19205S|title=Uber board to discuss CEO absence, policy changes: source|last=|first=|date=2017-06-11|work=Reuters|access-date=2017-06-11||||quote=Kalanick has developed a reputation as an abrasive leader, and his approach has rubbed off on his company. The 40-year-old executive was captured on video in February berating an Uber driver.}}</ref>

2017年6月21日，基于众多投资人的压力，特拉维斯·卡兰尼克宣布不再担任[[优步]]首席执行官，但仍保留董事会成员位置。<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/jun/20/uber-ceo-travis-kalanick-resigns|title=Travis Kalanick: Uber CEO resigns following months of chaos|publisher=The Guardian|date=21 June 2017}}</ref>.