Source: Travel News
The inventor of the idea for Uber, Garrett Camp (pictured left), stands to be worth another $3.7 billion based on his stake in the ridehailing company ahead of its IPO. Bloomberg
Skift Take: Garrett Camp grew increasingly frustrated when yellow cabs wouldn't show up to give him a ride in San Francisco. Boom. An idea hit him. Today, that idea — Uber — starts trading as a public company, and Camp is all the richer.