Wheels Up! Uber, Lyft Race to Go Public
Business Wars Daily
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4.6 • 717 Ratings
🗓️ 23 October 2018
⏱️ 5 minutes
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Today is Tuesday, October 23, and we’re looking at Uber vs. Lyft
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| 1:05.6 | Thank you. McMillan Online Community. From Wondry, I'm David Brown, and this is Business Wars Daily on this Tuesday, October 23rd. Uber and Lyft are |
| 1:12.7 | racing each other to IPOs next year, and both are likely to make huge splashes when they do. |
| 1:19.3 | Banks vying to take Uber public this week valued the company at $120 billion, almost twice its |
| 1:27.1 | valuation just two months ago in August. Lyft, which is smaller but |
| 1:32.5 | growing faster, is valued at more than $15 billion. Lyft has been planning for some time to go |
| 1:39.8 | public next spring, but Uber only recently moved up its projected IPO from late next year |
| 1:45.4 | to early 2019, a shift that puts it in the middle of Lyft's lane. According to agreements with |
| 1:52.5 | its investors, Uber needs to complete an IPO before the year's end. But Lyft needs to beat Uber |
| 1:59.7 | to the punch. According to the New York Times, the first to go |
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