Founders Friday with Seth Melnick (Lyft) | Peatix tag:peatix.com,2011:1 2019-11-01T22:33:32-04:00 Peatix The Coffee Foundry Founders Friday with Seth Melnick (Lyft) tag:peatix.com,2016:event-176986 2016-06-17T09:30:00EST 2016-06-17T09:30:00EST Hello Fam This week, we have Seth Melnick (Lyft) coming by to share his journey! Seth started at Lyft in October 2014 as the first local Lyft employee, just months after Lyft launched in NYC as the first l. Today, he runs all of Lyft's NYC operations, working on everything from local promotions to driver growth to building up Lyft's team in its Long Island City, Queens Offices.Seth was recently named to Business Insider's Silicon Alley 100. Lyft was founded in June 2012 by Logan Green and John Zimmer to reconnect people and communities through better transportation. Lyft is the fastest growing rideshare company in the U.S and is available in more than 200 cities. Lyft is preferred by drivers and passengers for its safe and friendly experience,and its commitment to driving positive change for the future of our cities. New York City is one of Lyft's biggest markets - and the company's growth there has been incredible We'll get a chance to hear about his journey, with Q&A and community shout outs afterwards! Also join us for good coffee and excellent conversation. Until then, stay cool and classy... See you this Friday!