Lyft

IPO

Rides, Bikes, Scooters & Transit

Public · San Francisco, United States · Founded 2012 · $4.3B raised

Employees
5001–10000
Founded
2012
Business Model
B2C
Website
lyft.com
Total Funding
$4.3B
Last Round
$600.0M Venture RoundJun 2018
Rounds
9
Type
Public

Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. What counts toward funding.

About

Lyft is a US-based ride-hailing and mobility platform operating across hundreds of cities in the United States and Canada, and recently expanded into Europe through its acquisition of FREENOW. The company connects riders with drivers via its mobile app, offering rideshare, bikes, and scooters. Lyft serves millions of rides per year and competes directly with Uber.

Summary

Lyft is a Logistics company based in San Francisco, United States, founded in 2012. It has raised $4.3B in total across 9 rounds, most recently a $600.0M Venture Round in Jun 2018. Investors include Rakuten, Fidelity Management and Magna Capital Partners.

Tech & App Stack

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Funding & Exit History

IPOMar 2019
$2.3B

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Funding: Series B through Venture Round. Amounts, valuations, and investors where available.

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