22min chapter

Acquired cover image

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi

Acquired

CHAPTER

Navigating Growth and Competition

This chapter explores the challenges faced by a major company in the ride-sharing and food delivery markets, highlighting its competitive struggles against brands like Lyft and DoorDash. The discussion underscores the importance of operational efficiency, adapting strategies for local markets, and the impact of shareholder dynamics on company growth and morale. Additionally, it delves into the strategic negotiations with SoftBank, focusing on the balance of power between founders and investors.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode