Uber takes detour on road to public markets

摘要

Uber technologies, the taxi app company, is finding it difficult to turn away money and for good reason: management (and investors) are extremely bullish on growth prospects for the business. The latest sign comes in the form of a pre-IPO convertible bond issue of least US$1bn that is being marketed after a separate, US$1.2bnfundraisingto institutional investors.