How important is having a clear purpose when building a company?

Replied byTravis Kalanick

Co-founder & Former CEO at Uber Technologies Inc

Niche: Technology, AI, Finance, Marketplace

Revenue: $3.7 billion/month

Location: USA

Started: 2009

Purpose is super important. You have to be really self-aware of who you are, so when the right opportunity comes, you'll recognize it. Your purpose becomes the foundation for building a company that matters and keeps you going every day.

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