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February 01, 2013
Uber Keeps Pace With Lyft, Makes Deal With Regulators

eHailing app Uber has reached an agreement with the Californio Public Utilities Commission, avoiding the $20,000 fine and cease-and-desist action levied against it in late 2012. “The agreement states that...


January 31, 2013
Zimride, Parent Company Of Lyft, Raises $15 Million

Zimride, the parent company of ride-sharing service Lyft, has raised $15 million funding from a round led by Founders Fund, reports TechCrunch. Existing investors Mayfield Fund, K9 Ventures and Floodgate...


January 30, 2013
Lyft Expands To L.A. After Reaching Deal With California Regulators

Lyft has announced that they’ve reached a deal with the California Public Utilities Commission to remove fines and allow it to continue operating in state, reports TechCrunch.  The ride-sharing company...


January 07, 2013
Startup Roundup: Who’s Getting Funded?

Here’s our Startup Roundup: a (close-to-) comprehensive list of each of the startup companies in payments and/or eCommerce to receive at least $1 million in funding from equity investors in...


December 30, 2012
Lyft Expands Staff To Seattle, San Francisco

Lyft is actively recruiting staff in Seattle and Los Angeles as it expands from its San Francisco base, reports TechCrunch. According to Lyft COO John Zimmer, Seattle and L.A. are...


December 06, 2012
Washington, D.C. Vote Helps Uber, Hurts Lyft, SideCar

A Washington, D.C. city council vote to approve new transportation regulations should bolster Uber’s business but could hurt competitors such as SideCar and Lyft, according to Tech Crunch. The new...


November 15, 2012
Uber’s Regulatory Troubles Continue In San Francisco

It seems Uber is picking up more lawsuits than passengers as of late. Amidst ongoing battles in New York City, Chicago and the state of California, the mobile cab booking...


Global B2B Payments
Report: Lyft Uses Same-Day Pay, Free Bank Accounts To Build Driver Loyalty Twenty percent of Lyft's drivers in the U.S. logged more miles during the pandemic to make ends meet and instant payout of fares was critical in helping them pay their bills. In the Global B2B Payments Playbook, a PYMNTS and Worldpay collaboration, Lyft’s Kaushik Subramanian explains how, when it comes to cementing driver loyalty, little perks can go a long way.