Supporting South Florida’s LGBT community
Like people across the world, we were deeply shocked and saddened by the recent murders at a gay nightclub in Orlando. The world is a brighter and better place when we are all free to be ourselves. And we want to bring people together, no matter who you are or where you’re from. To celebrate […]
Driver-Partner Spotlight: Women’s History Month
This month we honored Women’s History by celebrating with some of the many phenomenal women who drive with Uber in South Florida, and their families, at the YWCA of Miami-Dade. One of the women who joined us is Sherese, a Jamaican immigrant and single mom to two children, aged 8 and 4. We are shining a […]
YWCA + Uber Miami: Drive to Thrive
On March 22, 1900, Anne Rainsford French became the very first woman in America to get a driver’s license. Over 100 years later the number of women with licenses surpassed men for the first time. And the ability to get around independently has helped empower women ever since. Today that freedom is helping to drive another wave […]
Driver Spotlight: Black History Month
This month, in honor of Black History Month, we are celebrating some of the extraordinary diversity in our community of driver-partners and riders in South Florida. On our blog we’re highlighting Serge, a driver-partner from North Miami who has driven for over 15 months (and completed almost 2,000 trips!). You can’t get into Serge’s car […]
Uber: A Committed Partner Serving All Communities
This Black History Month, we join South Florida in celebrating the community and the great achievements by African-American leaders throughout Miami-Dade County. Uber driver-partners, riders and elected leaders share their story on how Uber continues to play a pivotal role in the lives of South Florida residents.
Uber and Public Transit: Working Hand in Hand in Miami-Dade
Three months ago, Miami became the eighth U.S. city to launch uberPOOL. By matching riders who are traveling along similar routes at the same time, uberPOOL makes riding in Miami more affordable than ever. As transportation becomes more inexpensive and reliable, it becomes easier to consider leaving your car at home – reducing congestion and […]
UberPITCH Comes to Miami
Miami entrepreneurs, your big break is arriving now. For Miami Tech Week, we’re teaming up with local investors to deliver opportunity at the tap of a button. On Wednesday, December 9 from 11 am – 3 pm, you could have 15 minutes to pitch your startup idea to an investor – all in the backseat of […]
Set Sail with UberBOAT
Traffic during Miami Art Week can be hectic even without a major road closure. Uber can help you take the stress out of traveling across the bridges that connect Miami Beach to the mainland and everywhere in between. But, imagine if you could avoid the bridges all together! UberBOAT will allow riders to enjoy the […]