Instacart

Overview

Acquisitions: 1 Acquisition
Total Equity Funding: $674.8M in 7 Rounds from 21 Investors
Headquarters: San Francisco, California
Description: Instacart is a same-day grocery delivery company delivering groceries and home essentials from a variety of local stores.
Founders: Max Mullen, Apoorva Mehta, Brandon Leonardo
Categories: E-Commerce, Delivery, Same Day Delivery, Grocery
Website: https://www.instacart.com

Company Details

Founded: July 1, 2012
Aliases: Maplebear
Contact: happycustomers@instacart.com | 910-817-2278
Employees: 101 – 250 | 7 in Crunchbase

Instacart is a same-day grocery delivery startup offering delivery in as little as one hour. Focused on delivering groceries and home essentials, Instacart already has over 500,000 items from local stores in its catalogue.

Customers can choose from a variety of local stores including Safeway, Whole Foods, Super Fresh, Harris Teeter, Shaw’s, Mariano’s, Jewel-Osco, Stanley’s and Costco. Customers can mix items from multiple stores into one order.

The company has raised over $275M in funding to date from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia Capital, Y Combinator, Khosla Ventures & Canaan Partners in addition to other participants.