Eli5: I saw that Uber is still not making money, how is that possible, they have a lot of people working for them, worldwide known and also if they dont make any money how are they still alive?

Question

Eli5: I saw that Uber is still not making money, how is that possible, they have a lot of people working for them, worldwide known and also if they dont make any money how are they still alive?

In: Economics

Answer 1

Uber gets money from the bank that they give to drivers, but the money that Uber gets from customers is less than they borrowed originally.