Lyft
Latest round
- Series I
Last raised
- Jun 2018
Total raised
- $4.7B
Investors
- 54
About Lyft
, formerly known as Zimride Inc. provides a mobile transportation application that allows users to book and track shared rides, electric scooters, and public transportation online. The company was co-founded by Logan Green and John Zimmer and in 2013, it changed its name to Lyft.1 billion post-money. In 2019, Lyft, Inc. became a publicly listed company on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol LYFT, and in 2021, the company’s self-driving unit was acquired by Toyota Motor Corp. As of December 2020, Lyft had 4,675 employees. Lyft, Inc. offers a mobile application that allows commuters to book and rent rides such as cars, bikes, and electronic scooters. The transportation solution enables users to manage rides, track the distance of the destination, book public transportation, and rent cars, bikes, and scooters. The company also offers Level 5, a self-driving system for cars. In 2020, Lyft, Inc.6 billion in 2019., the company plans to commercialize autonomous vehicle technology.
Who invested in Lyft
54 investors across 12 rounds
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Funding rounds
Series I
Jun 27, 2018
Amount
$600M
Investors
Series H
Nov 21, 2017
Amount
$500M
Investors
Series H
Oct 18, 2017
Amount
$1B
Investors
Series G
Apr 5, 2017
Amount
$600M
Investors
Series F
Dec 17, 2015
Amount
$1B
Investors
Series E
May 14, 2015
Amount
$150M
Investors
Series E
Mar 11, 2015
Amount
$530M
Investors
Series D
Mar 6, 2014
Amount
$250M
Investors
Series C
May 21, 2013
Amount
$62M
Investors
Series B
Oct 31, 2012
Amount
$15M
Investors
Series A
Aug 15, 2011
Amount
$6.2M
Investors
Seed
Aug 6, 2010
Amount
$1.3M
Investors
Questions about Lyft
Who invested in Lyft?
Lyft has 54 investors on record across 12 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.
How much funding has Lyft raised?
Lyft has raised 12 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Lyft last raise money?
Lyft's most recent round on record is a Series I, in Jun 2018.
What does Lyft do?
, formerly known as Zimride Inc.
Where is Lyft headquartered?
Lyft is headquartered in San Francisco, US.
Which VCs invest in companies like Lyft?
Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, Accel and Thrive Capital back transportation services companies at Lyft's stage. Their profiles are linked below.
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