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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001759509-24-000077
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	CORRESP
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240528

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Lyft, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001759509
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC [7389]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	07 Trade & Services
		IRS NUMBER:				208809830
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		FORM TYPE:		CORRESP

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		185 BERRY STREET, SUITE 400
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94107
		BUSINESS PHONE:		844-250-2773

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		STREET 1:		185 BERRY STREET, SUITE 400
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94107
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<title>Document</title></head><body><div id="i918a18dcc6a247839d90d8cc3c4046bf_1"></div><div style="min-height:36.72pt;width:100%"><div style="padding-left:3.15pt"><font><br></font></div><div style="padding-left:3.15pt"><font><br></font></div></div><div style="padding-left:108pt"><font style="color:#ffffff;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">United States securities and exchange commission </font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">May 28, 2024 </font></div><div style="margin-top:1.85pt;padding-left:3.5pt"><font><br></font></div><div style="margin-top:10pt"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:700;line-height:100%;text-decoration:underline">Via EDGAR</font></div><div><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%"> </font></div><div><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission</font></div><div><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">Division of Corporation Finance</font></div><div><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">Office of Trade &#38; Services</font></div><div><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">100 F Street, N.E.</font></div><div><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">Washington, D.C. 20549-3720</font></div><div><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%"> </font></div><div style="margin-top:9pt"><table style="border-collapse:collapse;display:inline-table;margin-bottom:5pt;vertical-align:text-bottom;width:82.269%"><tr><td style="width:1.0%"></td><td style="width:14.299%"></td><td style="width:0.1%"></td><td style="width:1.0%"></td><td style="width:4.223%"></td><td style="width:0.1%"></td><td style="width:1.0%"></td><td style="width:78.178%"></td><td style="width:0.1%"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:133%">Attn&#58;</font></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:133%">Doug Jones</font></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:133%">Abe Friedman</font></td></tr><tr style="height:15pt"><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:right;vertical-align:bottom"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:700;line-height:133%">Re&#58; </font></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:700;line-height:133%">Lyft, Inc.</font></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:700;line-height:133%">Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2023</font></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:700;line-height:133%">Filed February 20, 2024</font></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:700;line-height:133%">File No. 001-38846</font></td></tr><tr style="height:15pt"><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"></td></tr></table></div><div><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:133%">Ladies and Gentlemen&#58;</font></div><div style="margin-top:6pt;text-indent:36pt"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:133%">Lyft, Inc. (&#8220;</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:700;line-height:133%">we</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:133%">&#8221;, &#8220;</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:700;line-height:133%">our</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:133%">&#8221; or the &#8220;</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:700;line-height:133%">Company</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:133%">&#8221;) submits this letter in response to comments from the staff (the &#8220;Staff&#8221;) of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#8220;</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:700;line-height:133%">Commission</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:133%">&#8221;) received by letter (the &#8220;</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:700;line-height:133%">Comment Letter</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:133%">&#8221;) dated May 2, 2024, relating to the Company&#8217;s Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023 (File No. 001-38846) originally filed with the Commission on February 20, 2024 (the &#8220;</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:700;line-height:133%">Form 10-K</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:133%">&#8221;).</font></div><div style="margin-top:6pt;text-indent:36pt"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:133%">In this letter, we have recited the comments from the Staff in italicized, bold type and have followed each comment with the Company&#8217;s response.</font></div><div style="margin-top:6pt;text-indent:36pt"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:133%">Unless otherwise indicated, defined terms used herein have the meanings set forth in the Form 10-K and the Company&#8217;s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended March 31, 2024 (&#8220;</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:700;line-height:133%">Q1 10-Q</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:133%">&#8221;).</font></div><div style="text-indent:36pt"><font><br></font></div><div style="margin-top:6pt"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;text-decoration:underline">Form 10-K for Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2023</font></div><div style="margin-top:6pt"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;text-decoration:underline">Item 7. Management&#8217;s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations</font></div><div style="margin-top:6pt"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;text-decoration:underline">Cash Flows</font></div><div style="margin-top:6pt"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;text-decoration:underline">Operating Activities, page 70</font></div><div style="margin-top:6pt;padding-left:36pt;text-indent:-18pt"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">1.</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:700;line-height:120%;padding-left:9.75pt">Please provide a comparative analysis of material changes of cash used in operating activities from period to period pursuant to Item 303(b). In doing so, explain the underlying reasons and implications of the changes, including changes in working capital components, to provide investors with an understanding of trends and variability. Ensure your discussion and analysis is not merely a recitation of changes evident from the statement of cash flows. Refer to the introductory paragraph of section IV.B and all of section B.1 of Release No. 33-8350 for guidance regarding the content of the analysis.</font></div><div style="margin-top:6pt;padding-left:36pt"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">The Company respectfully advises the Staff that we received the Comment Letter four business days prior to filing our Q1 10-Q, which was filed by the Company on May 9, 2024. In response to the Comment Letter, the Company added discussion to the Cash Flows section of Management&#8217;s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations (&#8220;MD&#38;A&#8221;) in its Q1 10-Q to address the Staff&#8217;s comments. In particular, in our Q1 10-Q, we enhanced our disclosure to </font></div><div style="height:77.04pt;position:relative;width:100%"><div style="bottom:0;position:absolute;width:100%"><div style="text-align:center"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:133%">1</font></div></div></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"><div style="min-height:36.72pt;width:100%"><div style="padding-left:3.15pt"><font><br></font></div><div style="padding-left:3.15pt"><font><br></font></div></div><div style="margin-top:6pt;padding-left:36pt"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">discuss certain operational factors driving underlying variance related to the net cash provided by operating activities for the three months ended March 31, 2024. Below is an excerpt from the Cash Flows section of MD&#38;A on page 49 of our Q1 10-Q, with the language added to address the Staff&#8217;s comments underlined for emphasis&#58;</font></div><div style="margin-top:6pt;padding-left:72pt"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">&#8220;Cash provided by operating activities was $156.2 million for the three months ended March 31, 2024, which consisted of a net loss of $31.5 million primarily offset by changes in working capital of $97.4 million. The year over year decrease in net loss from $187.6 million to $31.5 million </font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;text-decoration:underline">was a result of increase in our revenues and the actions we have taken to reduce our operating expenses</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">. Net loss was also offset by non-cash adjustments for stock-based compensation expense of $80.1 million, </font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;text-decoration:underline">which decreased year over year due to a reduction in headcount driven by the restructuring activities initiated in prior years</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">, and depreciation and amortization expense of $32.4 million. </font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;text-decoration:underline">The changes in working capital were primarily driven by insurance, which saw (i) an increase in our insurance reserves due to a rise in commercial auto insurance rates on a per mile basis compared to the prior year and an increase in ride volume in the first quarter of 2024 compared to previous quarters and (ii) an increase in accounts payable which was primarily due to the timing of insurance claim payments</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">.&#8221;</font></div><div style="margin-top:6pt;padding-left:36pt"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">For an example of disclosure with respect to the Form 10-K, please see the following updates that would be reflected in future filings. The additions and modifications have been underlined&#58; </font></div><div style="margin-top:6pt;padding-left:72pt"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">&#8220;Cash used in operating activities was $98.2 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, </font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;text-decoration:underline">which consisted of a net loss of $340.3 million (which has a positive contribution to cash for the year as it was impacted by significant non-cash items, such as depreciation, amortization, and stock-based compensations) which was primarily offset by changes in working capital of $(278.3) million. The year over year decrease in net loss from $1.6 billion to $340.3 million was a result of increase in our revenues and the actions we have taken to reduce our operating expenses. Net loss was also</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%"> offset by non-cash adjustments for stock-based compensation expense of $484.5 million and depreciation and amortization expense of $116.5 million. </font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;text-decoration:underline">The changes in working capital were primarily driven by insurance, which saw (i) an increase in cash paid related to prepaid expenses and other assets driven by increases in premiums year over year due to higher rates and increased ride volumes, (ii) a decrease in our insurance reserves as insurance payments outpaced accruals in the period and (iii) an increase in our cash outflow related to accounts payable due to the timing of insurance claims payments. There was also an increase in our cash outflow related to accrued and other liabilities primarily due to settlement of historical legal and tax related liabilities</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">.&#8221;</font></div><div style="margin-top:6pt;padding-left:36pt;text-indent:-18pt"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">2.</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-style:italic;font-weight:700;line-height:120%;padding-left:9.75pt">You disclose cash used in operating activities for each period presented. Please discuss the operational reasons for the cash used and how you intend to meet your cash requirements and maintain operations under this condition. Refer to Release No. 33-8350.</font></div><div style="margin-top:6pt;padding-left:36pt"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">The Company respectfully advises the Staff that in future filings the Company will revise its disclosures, as appropriate, within the Cash Flows section of MD&#38;A to discuss its ability to meet both its cash requirements and maintain operations and, as discussed in response to comment 1 above, enhance our disclosures regarding net cash provided by (used in) operating activities.</font></div><div style="margin-top:6pt;padding-left:36pt"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">In our Q1 10-Q, we included additional discussion of operational factors driving the use of cash for operating activities in the three months ended March 31, 2024 as discussed above in our response to comment #1, as well as how we intend to meet our cash requirements and maintain operations going forward. Below is an excerpt from the Liquidity and Capital Resources section of MD&#38;A on page 50 of our Q1 10-Q, with the language added to address the Staff&#8217;s comments underlined for emphasis&#58;</font></div><div style="height:77.04pt;position:relative;width:100%"><div style="bottom:0;position:absolute;width:100%"><div style="text-align:center"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:133%">2</font></div></div></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"><div style="min-height:36.72pt;width:100%"><div style="padding-left:3.15pt"><font><br></font></div><div style="padding-left:3.15pt"><font><br></font></div></div><div style="margin-top:6pt;padding-left:72pt"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">&#8220;We have $1.7 billion in unrestricted cash and cash equivalents and short-term investments as of March 31, 2024. </font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;text-decoration:underline">We also have the ability to borrow an aggregate principal amount of up to $420.0 million under the Revolving Credit Facility, none of which has been drawn as of March 31, 2024, and $59.1 million in letters of credit were issued under the Revolving Credit Facility as of March 31, 2024.</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%"> We believe that this provides sufficient liquidity to meet our working capital and capital expenditures needs for at least the next 12 months. </font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;text-decoration:underline">In the quarter ended March 31, 2024, we reported a second consecutive quarter of positive free cash flow. We plan to continue to actively manage and optimize our cash balances and liquidity, capital expenditures, working capital and operating expenses</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">. In particular, we continue to actively monitor the impact of the uncertain macroeconomic environment, including tightening credit markets, inflation and changing interest rates and have made adjustments to our expenses and cash flow which include headcount reductions announced in the fourth quarter of 2022 and second quarter of 2023. </font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;text-decoration:underline">We have also incurred restructuring charges related to the exit and sublease or cease use of certain facilities to align with our anticipated operating needs in the first quarter of 2023. Refer to Note 12 &#8220;Restructuring&#8221; to the condensed consolidated financial statements for information regarding these reductions in workforce.&#8221;</font></div><div style="margin-top:6pt;padding-left:36pt"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">For an example of disclosure with respect to the Form 10-K, please see the following updates that would be reflected in future filings. The relevant additions and modifications have been underlined&#58;</font></div><div style="margin-top:6pt;padding-left:72pt"><font style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">&#8220;We have $1.7 billion in unrestricted cash and cash equivalents and short-term investments as of December 31, 2023. </font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;text-decoration:underline">We also have the ability to borrow an aggregate principal amount of up to $420.0 million under the Revolving Credit Facility, none of which has been drawn as of December 31, 2023, and $59.0 million in letters of credit were issued under the Revolving Credit Facility as of December 31, 2023. </font><font style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">We believe that this provides sufficient liquidity to meet our working capital and capital expenditures needs for at least the next 12 months. </font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;text-decoration:underline">We reported positive free cash flow in the quarter ended December 31, 2023.</font><font style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%"> </font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;text-decoration:underline">We plan to continue to actively manage and optimize our cash balances and liquidity, capital expenditures, working capital and operating expenses. </font><font style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">In particular</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;text-decoration:underline">,</font><font style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%"> we continue to actively monitor the impact of the uncertain macroeconomic environment, including tightening credit markets, inflation and changing interest rates and have made adjustments to our expenses and cash flow which include headcount reductions announced in the fourth quarter of 2022 and second quarter of 2023. We have also incurred restructuring charges related to the exit and sublease or cease use of certain facilities to align with our anticipated operating needs in the first quarter of 2023. </font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%;text-decoration:underline">Refer to Note 16 &#8220;Restructuring&#8221; to the consolidated financial statements for information regarding these reductions in workforce.</font><font style="background-color:#ffffff;color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">&#8221;</font></div><div style="margin-top:6pt;padding-left:72pt"><font><br></font></div><div style="text-align:center"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:133%">*****</font></div><div style="text-align:center"><font><br></font></div><div style="height:77.04pt;position:relative;width:100%"><div style="bottom:0;position:absolute;width:100%"><div style="text-align:center"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:133%">3</font></div></div></div><div id="i918a18dcc6a247839d90d8cc3c4046bf_41"></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"><div style="min-height:36.72pt;width:100%"><div style="padding-left:3.15pt"><font><br></font></div><div style="padding-left:3.15pt"><font><br></font></div></div><div><font><br></font></div><div><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:133%">If you have any questions or comments, please contact me</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times',sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:133%">.</font></div><div><font><br></font></div><div style="padding-left:252pt;text-align:right"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%"> </font></div><div style="padding-left:288pt;text-align:right;text-indent:36pt"><table style="border-collapse:collapse;display:inline-table;margin-bottom:5pt;vertical-align:text-bottom;width:45.357%"><tr><td style="width:1.0%"></td><td style="width:70.279%"></td><td style="width:0.1%"></td><td style="width:1.0%"></td><td style="width:27.521%"></td><td style="width:0.1%"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:133%">Sincerely,</font></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"></td></tr><tr style="height:15pt"><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:133%">&#47;s&#47; Erin Brewer</font></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="border-top:1pt solid #000;padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:133%">Erin Brewer</font></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:bottom"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:133%">Chief Financial Officer</font></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:0 1pt"></td></tr></table></div><div style="padding-left:288pt;text-indent:36pt"><font><br></font></div><div><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">cc&#58;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;Lisa Blackwood-Kapral, Lyft, Inc.</font></div><div style="text-indent:36pt"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">Lindsay Llewellyn, Lyft, Inc. </font></div><div style="margin-top:6pt;padding-left:36pt"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">Katharine A. 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