corporate power struggles

Super Pumped: The High-Stakes Rise and Fall of Uber

Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber by Mike Isaac is a gripping and explosive chronicle of one of Silicon Valley’s most controversial companies. From its scrappy startup roots to its status as a global juggernaut, Uber’s rise was as spectacular as its unraveling. Fueled by massive venture capital investments and a cult-like belief in disruption, Uber sought to change the world of transportation—but at a staggering cost. This book unpacks the internal chaos, unchecked ambition, and cultural toxicity that defined the company’s tumultuous journey.