This podcast episode traces the journey of Lyft, from its humble beginnings as a carpooling platform called Zimride to its rise as a major player in the ride-sharing industry. The episode highlights the innovative spirit and determination of the company's co-founders, Logan Green and John Zimmer, as they faced challenges, adapted to the evolving transportation landscape, and navigated regulatory hurdles. It also sheds light on Lyft's competitive drive, focus on driver well-being, and vision for a future where cities are designed around people rather than cars.