Careem

We are an “Everything App” in the greater Middle East. Our services include transportation, food and grocery ordering, and payment management. We also offer delivery from various shops like supermarkets, florists, and pharmacies.

We run Careem Ads, an advertising platform within our Super App. We use AI to streamline operations, improve customer experiences, and support our partners.

Founded in 2012, we operate in over 70 cities across 10 countries, from Morocco to Pakistan. We have helped over 2.5 million ride-hailing and delivery Captains earn income and served over 50 million customers.

Uber Technologies, Inc. acquired us in 2019. In April 2023, e& (formerly Etisalat) became a partner by investing in the Careem Everything App. We are also in the early stages of expanding Careem Grocery in Saudi Arabia.

Our purpose is to simplify and improve people’s lives and to build an inspiring organization. Our mission is to simplify everyday life in the region and create impact in areas with untapped potential.

Our operational philosophy emphasizes impact, operational excellence, ownership, energy, customer service, and AI-driven efficiency.

Careem employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people. It aims to be a platform where talent thrives and entrepreneurs scale their businesses. The company fosters a collaborative, cross-functional environment with a community of colleagues.

The work setting is fast-moving, AI-enabled, and a high-growth tech environment. Careem offers flexible work arrangements, and its culture emphasizes ownership, energy, and customer service.

We offer healthcare benefits and fitness reimbursements for activities like gym memberships, health clubs, and training classes. Employees get unlimited vacation days per year.

Our standard work arrangement is 4 days in the office and 1 day from home, with the option to work remotely from any country for 30 days per year. For individual contributor tech roles, the schedule is 2 days in the office and 3 days from home.