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Uber Blitzgaled to Become the Most Valuable Startup in the World
In Silicon Valley, startups have had an affinity for pirates and it began like so many things in tech with Steve Jobs. Every startup needs to shed its pirate nature at some point and evolve into something more akin to a navy. Dara Kosorshahi has taken on the most extreme pirate-to-navy transition I've ever seen. He was primed from a young age to act like an admiral, not a brigand. If you succeed as a pirate, your stockpiles of treasure will grow but you can't protect and patrol that much territory with only a ragtag fleet of pirate ships.