Lyft, every mention
29 scenes (2018), the whole family · ← back to Lyft
every year 2018 anyone Guy Raz 172John Zimmer 26Patrick and John Collison 6Toby Egbuna 5Patrick Collison 3Mark Lawrence 3Leah Solivan 3Jasmine Crowe-Houston 3Troy Carter 2John Collison 2
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Lyft comes up
Live Episode! Dollar Shave Club: Michael Dubin
Lyft's John Zimmer At The HIBT Summit
- ▶ 0:15 Guy Raz It's from my live interview with John Zimmer, the co-founder of Lyft. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:19 Guy Raz Um, just, just out of curiosity, on a given day, and you might not be able to say the exact numbers, but roughly, on a given day, how many people use Lyft? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 3:13 Guy Raz Pretty soon after your, after your launch, um, Uber kind of stepped into your territory with, with, at that time, Uber was a premium black car service, and once Lyft got traction, Uber launched UberX, pretty, pretty soon after, and I want… 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 7:31 Guy Raz Lyft is a good product, and they, they, they do things really well. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 10:45 Guy Raz Did, what you're talking about now, where you're paying a monthly subscription fee, and you have access to all these things, and driverless cars, like, were you thinking about that, you know, seven, eight years ago, or, or, or is Lyft,…
- ▶ 11:46 Guy Raz So, I wanna, I wanna go back to the theme of scaling, because it's 2018 now, and really four years ago, you were a fraction of what you are today. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 13:06 Guy Raz And even with Lyft there are, even with Uber there are, right? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:54 John Zimmer Yeah, so there's some revisionist history that, uh, I now like to say the why in Lyft is because, uh, the why behind our work is way more important than the what. 2 times in the scene
Live Episode! Glossier: Emily Weiss
Method's Adam Lowry And Eric Ryan At The HIBT Summit
Steve Madden: Steve Madden
Lyft: John Zimmer (2017)
- ▶ 0:43 Guy Raz Have you ever wondered why lift is spelled with a Y instead of an I? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:31 Guy Raz But still, even though this world of instant car rides is just a few years old, we're so used to it that, if you're like me, you start to get really antsy and anxious when the Uber or Lyft app says you have to wait for three minutes for… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 4:20 John Zimmer Which eventually led to Lyft.
- ▶ 14:52 Guy Raz How did you shift from, like, this concept of carpooling to what would eventually become Lyft?
- ▶ 18:29 Guy Raz John Zimmer, co-founder of Lyft. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 19:25 Guy Raz Basically, an early version of what eventually would become Lyft. 9 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:19 John Zimmer So the, the rate is calculated based on, uh, distance and time, and then Lyft, uh, receives a commission off of that, uh, 20 to 25%, uh, off of the overall rate, the rest goes to the driver, as well as a, uh, trust and service fee. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 31:34 Guy Raz How, how many people work for Lyft today? 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 34:50 Guy Raz John Zimmer, co-founder of Lyft. 2 times in the scene
Minted: Mariam Naficy
Lady Gaga & Atom Factory: Troy Carter (2018)
- ▶ 39:21 Troy Carter Spotify, Warby, Uber, Lyft, Dropbox, Slack, um, really great companies that we're proud of.
Stripe: Patrick and John Collison
- ▶ 2:46 Guy Raz If you use Instacart or Lyft or Kickstarter, or even if you shop online at Target, you're using Stripe.
- ▶ 23:24 Patrick and John Collison Whereas now, as we've seen with companies like Amazon, like Lyft, like Instacart, 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 26:11 Patrick and John Collison And so back in the early, in the very earliest days, yeah, those companies were pretty small, but some of them started to, you know, become pretty big, like Lyft and Shopify and so on became customers of Stripe. 3 times in the scene