Some Uber and Lyft pilots will acquire shares during IPOs

Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. are considering giving money to some drivers to buy shares during their IPO, a rare transaction that would give them access to two of the most anticipated IPOs in the market. all the time.

The Uber and Lyft IPOs will include programs that would give some of their most active or older drivers a cash prize with an option to buy them in IPOs, according to people in the know from subject. It is usually difficult for an ordinary investor to buy a company's product.