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Topping the leaderboard is ride-hailing company Uber which raised US $ 1.3bn in a fundraising round led by Softbank in January 2019 . The
10-year-old company has grown to become the highest valued private startup company in the world , with a valuation of around US $ 69.9bn . Uber was founded by friends Travis Kalanick and Garrett
Camp almost a decade ago and now , the firm completes around 15mn trips every day . Last year , Uber calculated that it had around 16,000 employees and the San Francisco-headquartered firm is now present in 65 countries worldwide . www . uber . com
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