Lyft NASDAQ IPO

29/3/2019
IPO

Completed

29/3/2019


Overview:

  • Ride-hailing app Lyft has launched its long-anticipated IPO. 
  • Originally priced at $72 but quickly rising $87 per share, the tech unicorn raised $2.3 billion from the offering. 
  • The rise in share price led to a company valuation approaching $30 billion. 
  • The underwriters were led by JP Morgan, Credit Suisse and Jefferies. 

Kurt Stumpo - US Editor

Jurisdiction:

United States

Deal type:

IPO

Practice area:

Capital markets : Equity

Governing law:

United States

Industry sectors:

Consumer goods and services
Technology and telecommunications


Firms:

Party: JP Morgan (Underwriter)

Party: Credit Suisse (Underwriter)

Party: Jefferies (Underwriter)