March 26, 2019
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: | Lyft, Inc. |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the Securities Act), we, the representatives of the underwriters (the Representatives), hereby join in the request of Lyft, Inc. (the Registrant), for the acceleration of the effective date of the Registrants Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-229996) (the Registration Statement), relating to a public offering of shares of the Registrants Class A common stock, so that the Registration Statement may be declared effective at 4:00 p.m., Eastern Time, on March 28, 2019, or as soon thereafter as practicable. The undersigned, as Representatives of the underwriters, confirm that they are aware of their obligations under the Securities Act.
Additionally, pursuant to Rule 460 of the Securities Act, we hereby advise you that we have distributed approximately 4,056 copies of the Preliminary Prospectus dated March 18, 2019 through the date hereof, to underwriters, dealers, institutional investors and others.
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The undersigned, as Representatives of the underwriters, hereby represent on behalf of the underwriters that the underwriters are acting in compliance and will act in compliance with the provisions of Rule 15c2-8 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, in connection with the above proposed offering.
Very truly yours, | ||
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC | ||
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC | ||
Jefferies LLC | ||
As representatives of the several underwriters | ||
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC | ||
By: | /s/ Lucy Wang | |
Authorized Signatory | ||
CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC | ||
By: | /s/ Kirk Kaludis | |
Authorized Signatory | ||
JEFFERIES LLC | ||
By: | /s/ Cameron Lester | |
Authorized Signatory |