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Instacart

Marketplace for grocery delivery and pickup

PublicChecked 17h ago
Batch
S12
Status, per YC
Public
Team size
3,000
HQ
San Francisco, CA
In S1283 companies, 7% AI
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About Instacart

Instacart is the North American leader in online grocery and one of the fastest-growing companies in e-commerce. Instacart’s same-day delivery and pickup services bring fresh groceries and everyday essentials to busy people and families across the U.S. and Canada in as fast as an hour. Since its founding in 2012, Instacart has become an essential service for millions of families, while also serving as an immediate, flexible earnings opportunity for hundreds of thousands of shoppers across North America. The company partners with more than 350 retailers and delivers from more than 25,000 stores across more than 5,500 cities in North America. Today, Instacart is accessible to more than 85% of households in the U.S. and more than 70% of households in Canada.

San Francisco, CA, USA

Instacart: questions

Which YC batch was Instacart in?

Instacart was in Y Combinator's Summer 2012 batch (S12).

Is Instacart still active?

Y Combinator lists Instacart as public.

Where is Instacart based?

Instacart lists San Francisco, CA, USA as its location on YC's directory.

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