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202613 events
October
  1. Oct 21, 2026Initiative
    Lyft Business travel
    Verified1 source· Job posting
    3 more initiatives
    • Oct 19, 2026Global safety platform
      Verified1 source
    • Oct 12, 2026Autonomous vehicle and supply platform
      Verified1 source
    • Oct 6, 2026Next-generation ML platform
      Verified1 source
  2. Oct 20, 2026Initiative
    Global chauffeur network
    Verified1 source· Job posting
September
  1. Sep 28, 2026Initiative
    LLM-based Rider Agents
    Verified1 source· Job posting· archived
    3 more initiatives
    • Sep 18, 2026AI customer care agents
      Verified1 source
    • Sep 14, 2026Unified Risk Platform
      Verified1 source
    • Sep 11, 2026Lyft Urban Solutions hardware and fleet programs
      Verified1 source
  2. Sep 21, 2026Initiative
    Enterprise AI agents and workflows
    Verified1 source· Job posting· archived
July
  1. as of Jul 2026Built
    Lyft built Lyft customer support AI agent
    “We've been building a Lyft customer support AI agent for a year or two now.” 0:06
    Unverified2 sources· Talk, Job posting· archived
  2. as of Jul 2026People
    Akshay Sharma works at Lyft
    “I'm on Nick's team.” 0:50
    Verified2 sources· Talk, Web· archived
  3. as of Jul 2026People
    Nick Ung works at Lyft
    data science manager
    “We're from Lyft.” 0:06
    Verified3 sources· Talk, Web· archived
20241 event
  1. Oct 16, 2024People
    Katie Dill previously at Lyft
    “Katie has led design teams at ... Lyft, Airbnb, and now Stripe.” 0:16
    Verified2 sources· Talk
20201 event
  1. Jan 7, 2020Open source
    Released Flyte, a cloud-native machine learning and data processing platform.
    “Flyte: A Cloud Native Machine Learning and Data Processing Platform”
    Unverified1 source· Hacker News
20193 events
June
  1. Jun 18, 2019Release
    Introduced Envoy Mobile.
    “Envoy Mobile”
    Unverified1 source· Hacker News
  2. Jun 11, 2019Acquisition
    Lyft acquired Ford GoBike
    “Lyft Takes over Ford GoBike”
    Unverified1 source· Hacker News
March
  1. Mar 2019Funding
    IPO $2.34B
    Verified1 source· Web· archived
20172 events
December
  1. Dec 25, 2017Launch
    Announced its self-driving vehicle initiative.
    “Lyft Self-Driving”
    Unverified1 source· Hacker News
October
  1. Oct 19, 2017Funding
    Raised $1 billion in a funding round led by Alphabet’s CapitalG.
    “Alphabet’s CapitalG Leads $1B Round in Lyft”
    Unverified1 source· Hacker News
20162 events
September
  1. Sep 14, 2016Open source
    Released Envoy, an open source C++ L7 proxy and communication bus.
    “Announcing Envoy: C++ L7 proxy and communication bus”
    Unverified1 source· Hacker News
March
  1. Mar 29, 2016Launch
    Launched a carpool option for commuters.
    “Lyft Carpool: A New Way to Commute”
    Unverified1 source· Hacker News
20151 event
  1. Nov 4, 2015Open source
    Open sourced Confidant, a secret management service.
    “Confidant: an open-source secret management service”
    Unverified1 source· Hacker News
20143 events
December
  1. Dec 5, 2014Launch
    Launched a business program for employer-funded rides.
    “Lyft for Work”
    Unverified1 source· Hacker News
November
  1. Nov 25, 2014Launch
    Introduced a feature that matches drivers with rides toward their destination.
    “Introducing Driver Destination”
    Unverified1 source· Hacker News
May
  1. May 8, 2014Launch
    Launched Lyft Plus, a larger vehicle ride option.
    “Lyft Plus”
    Unverified1 source· Hacker News
20121 event
  1. 2012Built
    Lyft built Lyft ride-hailing
    Unverified1 source· Web· archived
Undated18 events
  1. undatedBuilt
    Lyft built Lyft Urban Solutions bikeshare systems
    Unverified1 source· Job posting
    13 more projects
  2. undatedBuilt
    Lyft built Express Drive Program
    Unverified1 source· Job posting
  3. undatedFounded
    John Zimmer founded Lyft
    Verified1 source· Web· archived
  4. undatedFounded
    Logan Green founded Lyft
    Verified1 source· Web· archived
  5. undatedPeople
    Isaac Miller previously at Lyft
    Mobile software developer
    Verified1 source· Web· archived
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