In this episode, I’m chatting with Chris Taylor, former Uber and Bird employee, now founder of Nomad Ventures. An early stage venture fund investing in pre-seed and seed market place businesses.
Chris is using his personal and team’s experience to invest in the future marketplaces of the world!
00:00 Intro
00:40 Chris Taylor Intro
01:24 RSG and Chris backstory
03:03 Chris’ career background
05:43 Uber’s climb to $1 Billion
06:25 Uber’s #1 Innovation/What made them successful
08:03 Uber’s Surge
10:06 Are MBA’s Worth it? + Chris’ Time at uber
18:51 Is Uber once in a lifetime?
20:30 Current state of Uber/Rideshare
24:20 Uber Stock Performance
26:22 Lyft Marketshare
29:10 The future of Lyft
30:23 Rise of Food Delivery
32:24 Rideshare vs Food Delivery
39:30 Rideshare vs Food Delivery, which is BEST for drivers?
41:42 Uber’s relationship with drivers
44:45 Chris transitioned to Bird Scooters
48:25 Current state of micromobility
52:17 Chris’ new company, Nomad Ventures
54:11 outro/closing statements
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I'm Harry, the founder of The Rideshare Guy. I started driving for Uber and Lyft in 2015 and eventually quit my day job as an aerospace engineer to run The Rideshare Guy full time.
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@alexsf4248last yearVery interesting interview, i learned quite a bit about the history of uber. Was disappointed though on the pollyana perspective about the treatment towards. ...Expand6
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@joshfuentes8788last yearIs that Taxi driver he talking about at still making 4x or not and why?
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@samkitt8873last yearSo glad to hear about the marvels of uber but why are you not talking about uber taking larger and unpredictable portions of the fares? Or the new algorithm. ...Expand2
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@johndavidson4210last yearCurrent driver issues received very little real focus in this puff piece. the gaming of the drivers is becoming more and more pronounced. Clipping. ...Expand6
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@jennuberjenn7480last yearChris taylor what does ur new buisness nomad look like opening in wpb. Talk to me.
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@AppRideslast yearRich people talking to rich people man can you ask some serious questions of course when you win you go to disneyland need i say more im just saying. 2
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@topofthegreenlast yearDriverless cars are here, and they will take over, the days of making a living doing ride share are over.
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@tonyjones2513last yearSo uber has found yet another way to screw drivers over on the weekly quest! Moving from just having to reach ride totals, now you have to reach a certain. ...Expand1
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@jennuberjenn7480last yearAlso im a uber stock owner. Talk to me. 1
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@sunshineman4394last yearVery interesting interview, in particular his driving experience and perspective on the industry. The comments here are entertaining, because it' s. ...Expand
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@samkitt8873last yearSo glad to hear about the marvels of uber but why are you not talking about uber taking larger and unpredictable portions of the fares? Or the new algorithm. ...Expand2
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@johndavidson4210last yearCurrent driver issues received very little real focus in this puff piece. the gaming of the drivers is becoming more and more pronounced. Clipping. ...Expand6
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@tonyjones2513last yearSo uber has found yet another way to screw drivers over on the weekly quest! Moving from just having to reach ride totals, now you have to reach a certain. ...Expand1
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@alexsf4248last yearVery interesting interview, i learned quite a bit about the history of uber. Was disappointed though on the pollyana perspective about the treatment towards. ...Expand6
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@sunshineman4394last yearVery interesting interview, in particular his driving experience and perspective on the industry. The comments here are entertaining, because it' s. ...Expand
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@samkitt8873last yearSo glad to hear about the marvels of uber but why are you not talking about uber taking larger and unpredictable portions of the fares? Or the new algorithm. ...Expand2
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@johndavidson4210last yearCurrent driver issues received very little real focus in this puff piece. the gaming of the drivers is becoming more and more pronounced. Clipping. ...Expand6
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@tonyjones2513last yearSo uber has found yet another way to screw drivers over on the weekly quest! Moving from just having to reach ride totals, now you have to reach a certain. ...Expand1
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