Garrett Camp
Garrett Camp (born October 4, 1978) is a Canadian billionaire entrepreneur, product designer and investor.[2][3] He has helped build a series of companies, including founding Expa, a startup studio that works with founders to develop and launch new products,[4] co-founding Uber, the transportation network company,[5] and founding StumbleUpon, a web-discovery platform.[6] Garrett is chairman of Mix, the successor to StumbleUpon, and is on the board of Uber.
- Uber chairman Garrett Camp cofounded the ride-hailing startup with Travis Kalanick in 2009.
- The Uber mobile phone app lets users request a ride and a driver-contractor is routed to pick them up — with Uber getting a cut of the fare.
- Camp owns about 5% of Uber, which listed its shares on the New York Stock Exchange on May 10, 2019.
- Before Uber, Garrett Camp founded web discovery tool StumbleUpon, which he sold to eBay in 2007 for $75 million.