Lyft, Inc.
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Founders
Logan Green, John Zimmer · Founded 2012 · San Francisco, California, United States
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Lyft was founded by Logan Green, John Zimmer in 2012 in San Francisco, California, United States. The company is currently led by David Risher.
Lyft grew out of Zimride, the long-distance carpooling company founded by Logan Green and John Zimmer. In 2012, the founders launched Lyft as an on-demand rideshare service with a friendlier consumer brand, helping define the transportation network company category in the United States.
Co-founder of Zimride and Lyft.
Logan Green helped turn a carpooling idea into a major ride-hailing platform.
Co-founder of Zimride and Lyft.
John Zimmer helped shape Lyft's early brand, community positioning, and marketplace expansion.
David Risher
CEO
Erin Brewer
CEO
Logan Green
CEO
John Zimmer
CEO