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Lyft

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San Francisco, CA · Nashville, TN · Seattle, WA

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Founded: 2012
Headcount: 5,791
Open roles: 179
Last raised: Post Ipo Debt

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LOCATIONS

Where they work

Lyft offices

Nashville, TN
San Francisco, CA185 Berry Street, Suite 5000
Seattle, WA

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FUNDING

Capital raised

Total raised

$5,763,606,778

Investors

Founders Fund Craft Ventures Andreessen Horowitz AFSquare Alibaba Group AllianceBernstein Altpoint Ventures Anna-Marie Wascher Arjun Sethi Artha Group Aslanoba Capital Autotech Ventures BAM Elevate Baillie Gifford Benjamin Ling Bracket Capital CapitalG Cherry Tree Investments Chromo Invest Coatue Collaborative Fund Comcast Ventures Counterpart Advisors Darian Shirazi DiDi Elan Alternative Group EquityZen Europlay Capital Advisors Fidelity Flat World Partners Floodgate Fontinalis Partners Fortress Investment Group Future Communities Capital G Squared GSV Capital General Motors Generation Ventures Glade Brook Capital Partners Graphene Ventures Green Bay Ventures Green Sands Equity Icahn Enterprises InMotion Ventures Intellectus Partners Janus Capital Group K9 Ventures KG Investments KKR Keith Rabois Kingdom Holding Kortschak Investments Lexington Venture Light Street Capital M13 Machine Shop Ventures Magna International Mark Gillespie Mayfield Fund Melo7 Tech Partners Milliways Ventures NFX Nico Rosberg Oceanic Partners Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Ooga Labs Queensbridge Venture Partners Rakuten Viber Rancilio Cube Ricky Horwitz Ross Mason Saul Bisht Sean Bill Senator Investment Group SierraMaya360 Sweetwater Capital Teddy Downey Tencent Third Point Ventures UTA Ventures Uprising Ventures Valia Ventures fbFund

Funding rounds

Post Ipo Debt
$450MSep 3, 2025
Post Ipo Debt
$400MFeb 20, 2024
IPO
UndisclosedJan 1, 2019
Series I
Fidelity, Senator Investment Group, Comcast Ventures, Light Street Capital, Sweetwater Capital, Milliways Ventures, Future Communities Capital, Artha Group
$600MJun 27, 2018
Corporate Round
Magna International
$200MMar 15, 2018
Series H
Saul Bisht
$1.1MDec 5, 2017
Series H
CapitalG, Rakuten Viber, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, Fidelity, KKR, Baillie Gifford, AllianceBernstein, Oceanic Partners, Lexington Venture, Intellectus Partners, Bracket Capital, Green Sands Equity, Ricky Horwitz
$500MDec 4, 2017
Series H
CapitalG, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, Fidelity, Chromo Invest, Valia Ventures, Nico Rosberg
$1BOct 18, 2017
Series G
Rakuten Viber, AllianceBernstein, Baillie Gifford, KKR, Graphene Ventures, Flat World Partners, UTA Ventures, Ross Mason, Anna-Marie Wascher, Chromo Invest, Mark Gillespie, Glade Brook Capital Partners, M13, InMotion Ventures, BAM Elevate
$600MApr 10, 2017
Series F
General Motors, Kingdom Holding, DiDi, Rakuten Viber, Alibaba Group, Janus Capital Group, Europlay Capital Advisors, Autotech Ventures, EquityZen, Graphene Ventures, Oceanic Partners, Rancilio Cube, Counterpart Advisors, M13
$1BDec 27, 2015
Series E
Icahn Enterprises, Fontinalis Partners, DiDi, Alibaba Group, Tencent, Machine Shop Ventures, G Squared, Cherry Tree Investments, Green Bay Ventures, M13
$150MMay 14, 2015
Series E
Rakuten Viber, Aslanoba Capital, Altpoint Ventures, Kortschak Investments, SierraMaya360, DiDi, GSV Capital, Fortress Investment Group, Elan Alternative Group, KG Investments
$530MMar 10, 2015
Series D
Coatue, Third Point Ventures, Alibaba Group, Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, Mayfield Fund, Queensbridge Venture Partners, GSV Capital, Melo7 Tech Partners, Uprising Ventures, Flat World Partners, Arjun Sethi, Darian Shirazi, Sean Bill, Generation Ventures
$250MApr 1, 2014
Series C
Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, Mayfield Fund, NFX
$60MMay 22, 2013
Series B
Founders Fund, Floodgate, Mayfield Fund, K9 Ventures, Ooga Labs, Benjamin Ling, Collaborative Fund
$15MJan 29, 2013
Series A
Mayfield Fund, Floodgate, K9 Ventures, AFSquare
$6MSep 20, 2011
Seed
Floodgate, K9 Ventures, Keith Rabois, Teddy Downey
$1.2MAug 22, 2010
Seed
fbFund
$300KJul 27, 2008

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TECH STACK

How Lyft builds

Extracted from Lyft’s job postings we’ve tracked

×N is how many of Lyft’s open roles mention that technology.

Programming Languages

Python×66 Go×23

Databases

SQL×47 Oracle×14 NoSQL×11

Cloud Platforms

Amazon Web Services×28 Google Cloud×19 Microsoft Azure×15

AI & Machine Learning

PyTorch×14 TensorFlow×13

Data Engineering & Warehousing

Apache Spark×11 Apache Airflow×8 Databricks×8

Collaboration & Productivity

Google Workspace×8 Jira×8

DevOps & Infrastructure

Docker/Kubernetes×11

Other Software & Platforms

Google Sheets×10

CRM & Sales Tools

Analytics & BI

Mobile

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OPEN ROLES

Hiring at Lyft

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LEADERSHIP

Founders & key people

Logan Green

American businessman

LyfteBayYendoSkinBitZimrideSanta Barbara Metropolitan Transit DistrictUniversity of California Santa Barbara (UCSB)New Roads School

John Zimmer

American businessman

Lyft, Inc.CuldesacBoomtown AcceleratorsGuideOnZimrideLehman BrothersCornell UniversityGreenwich High SchoolCornell School of Hotel Administration

Logan Green

CEO at Lyft

eBay Inc.Lyft, Inc.ZimrideSanta Barbara Metropolitan Transit DistrictUC Santa BarbaraIsla Vista Recreation & Park DistrictUC Santa BarbaraNew Roads School

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