June 2, 2025

Lyft CEO on Silver Riders, Self-Driving Cars, and the $100M Ad Bet

Lyft CEO on Silver Riders, Self-Driving Cars, and the $100M Ad Bet
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Lyft CEO on Silver Riders, Self-Driving Cars, and the $100M Ad Bet

On the latest episode of After Earnings, we spoke with Lyft CEO David Risher about designing Lyft Silver for older adults who have been left out of the rideshare boom, how the company is turning its app into a $100 million advertising platform, and what it will take to balance a future of autonomous vehicles with the human touch that keeps rides personal.
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00:00 START
01:21 Lyft Silver: Targeting Older Adults
06:01 Commute Rides and Price Lock
10:26 Expansion through Acquisitions
14:22 Lyft Media and In-App Advertising
17:25 AI and Autonomous Rides



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