Overview
TrueUp
Trajectory Score
42
/100
Business
Ridesharing
Founded
14 years ago
Jun 9, 2012
Employees
4,000
TrueUp
Rank
#212
Valuation
$5.6 billion
Company type
Public$LYFT
Lyft is a Ridesharing company with 155 job openings. It is currently valued at $5.6 billion as a public company. 4,000 people work at Lyft. The company was founded in 2012.
Company grid
Employee happiness →
Growth →
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Jobs
Open jobs
155
TrueUp
Rank
#287
Top Job Categories
Jobs
1.
Engineering (Software)
33
(21%)
2.
Data Science
22
(14%)
3.
Marketing & Growth
22
(14%)
4.
Business Operations & Program Management
19
(12%)
5.
Data & Analytics
17
(11%)
Top Job Locations
Jobs
1.
🇺🇸 United States
100
(65%)
2.
🇺🇸 San Francisco Bay Area
48
(31%)
3.
🇨🇦 Canada
41
(26%)
4.
🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada
35
(23%)
5.
🇺🇸 New York City
32
(21%)
Top Tech/Tools Mentioned
Jobs
1.
Python
53
(34%)
2.
SQL
43
(28%)
3.
AWS
13
(8%)
4.
LLM
12
(8%)
5.
Azure
10
(6%)
Financials
Revenue
$6.5billion
trailing 12mo
TrueUp
Rank
#101
Lyft's revenue would rank #164 among country GDPs
#163
Guam$6.9 B
Guam$6.9 B#164Lyft$6.5 B
Lyft$6.5 B#165
French Polynesia$6.3 B
French Polynesia$6.3 BRevenue growth (vs. same quarter last year)
13.8%
TrueUp
Rank
#258
MULTIPLES
Valuation per employee
$1.4 million
Revenue per employee
$1.6 million
Culture
Employee sentiment
Would recommend company
68%
2,000+ reviews
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
Better than 56% of tech co's
Approve of CEO
David Risher
58%
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
People
Employees
4,000
Source: Public data
Lyft Org Chart
Rankings and awards
TrueUp Top Open Source Citizens
2026
Fortune 500 #572
2026
Fast Company's Most Innovative #11
Transportation
2026
Fortune America’s Most Innovative #180
2026
TIME World's Best Companies #889
2025
Fortune 500 #593
2025
Layoffs
Nov 2022 · 4 years ago
700 impacted13%
Sep 2022 · 4 years ago
Jul 2022 · 4 years ago
60 impacted
+2 more layoff events
Open source
Top open source projects
envoy
28.4 K
flyte
7.1 K
amundsen
4.8 K
Policies
Remote work policy
Fully remote work is sometimes an option
Open jobs that are remote
1% (1 jobs)
H1B sponsorships (2025)
117
TrueUp
Rank
#94
Top posts
History
IPO date
Mar 28, 2019
7 years ago
Top owners at IPO
12.4% - Rakuten
7.4% - General Motors
7.3% - Fidelity
5.9% - Andreessen Horowitz
5.1% - Alphabet
3.3% - Logan Green
2.3% - John Zimmer
Founder ownership at IPO
5.6%
Implied founder equity split
59% - Logan Green
41% - John Zimmer
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