Lyft could launch its IPO as soon as next week, according to multiple reports

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A flurry of news reports Wednesday said Lyft is almost ready to begin the IPO process.

The ride-hailing firm could make its confidential filing public as early as next week, with a road-show beginning in March.

Beating Uber to public markets could be huge for the smaller rival, experts have told Business Insider.

Lyft may beat Uber to public markets, according to multiple news reports published this week.

Both Bloomberg and the Wall Street Journal reported the company was planning to make its confidential filing with US regulators public as soon as next week, with a roadshow beginning the week of March 18. A separate Reuters report on Wednesday also noted the roadshow date for that week. All of the reports cited anonymous sources. See the rest of the story at Business InsiderNOW WATCH: This two-wheeled car was supposed to be the 'future' of transportationSee Also:Lyft is planning to launch its IPO roadshow in MarchRichard Branson reveals what it was like to ride out one of history's most destructive hurricanes in his wine cellarThis futuristic Airbus smart seat prototype may make the future of economy flying a bit less miserableSEE ALSO: Lyft has a 'clear early-mover advantage' in beating Uber to an IPO

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