Travis Kalanick co-founded Uber in 2009 and served as its CEO until 2017, transforming urban transportation through a ride-hailing app. He has since invested in various startups and ventures. His reading choices span philosophy, history, and strategic thinking.
5 Books Recommended by Travis Kalanick
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Atlas Shrugged
23 people recommendedrecommended 2xTravis Kalanick mentioned this book in a Washington Post interview.
Travis Kalanick mentioned this book in a Washington Post interview.
Also recommended by: Elon Musk, Mark Cuban, Peter Thiel, Steve Jobs, Brian Armstrong, Ev Williams, Ray Dalio, Amelia Boone, Bob Metcalfe, Austen Allred, Blake Scholl, Patrick Bet David, Fred Wilson, Gabby Reece, Joe De Sena, John Carmack, Paul Krugman, Peter Diamandis, Phil Jackson, Rand Paul, Russell Brunson, Shah Rukh Khan
The Fountainhead
17 people recommendedrecommended 2xItβs one of my favorite books.
Itβs one of my favorite books.
Also recommended by: Ankur Warikoo, Mark Cuban, Larry Ellison, Ev Williams, Ray Dalio, Emma Watson, Fred Wilson, Jesse Williams, Jim Carrey, Kevin Kelly, Noah Kagan, Shah Rukh Khan, Tim Urban, Vince Vaughn, Deep Kalra, Kalyan Krishnamurthy
The Art Of War
13 people recommendedrecommended 2xIt became [Travis Kalanick's bible].
It became [Travis Kalanick's bible].
Also recommended by: Elon Musk, Raj Shamani, Evan Spiegel, Marc Benioff, Vlad Tenev, Dave Camarillo, Patrick Bet David, Fred Wilson, Jocko Willink, Lex Fridman, Neil Degrasse Tyson, Ryan Petersen
About a kid who is trained by the military to play video games [...] But he realizes at the end that the video games he was playing were an actual war.
About a kid who is trained by the military to play video games [...] But he realizes at the end that the video games he was playing were an actual war.
Also recommended by: Mark Zuckerberg, Tim Ferriss
[Travis Kalanick changed his Twitter] avatar to Alexander Hamilton after having read [this book].
[Travis Kalanick changed his Twitter] avatar to Alexander Hamilton after having read [this book].
