Matt Chalawsky - Uber 2017 IPO

Matt Chalawsky - Uber's coming IPO in 2017

Uber loses $800 million in 3rd quarter of 2016 on top of $1.2 billion in the first half of the year.  They are spending a heavily on self-driving cars and are likely one of the leaders in the space.

Uber loses $800 million

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