Instacart

Instacart

Marketplace for grocery delivery and pickup

San Francisco
3000 employees
Grocery
Public · $2.6B

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.

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Company details

Team Size3000
LocationSan Francisco
IndustryGrocery

Funding

Total raised

$2.6B

Last stage

Public

Investors

Sequoia Capital
Andreessen Horowitz
Y Combinator
DD1 Capital Partners
TT. Rowe Price

Founders

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Brandon Leonardo

Co-founder and first CTO of Instacart. Met Apoorva Mehta through Y Combinator. Later moved into an advisory role and went on to become an early-stage investor.

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Apoorva Mehta

Canadian-American entrepreneur who founded Instacart in 2012. Former Amazon employee who coded the first version of the Instacart app. Served as CEO before transitioning to Executive Chairman in 2021, and departed the company in September 2023.

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Max Mullen

Max Mullen

Max is the Co-Founder of Instacart. He started the company with two co-founders in 2012. Previously, he's worked for several startups including Schematic, an award-winning interactive agency which was acquired by WPP. Max is originally from Los Angeles where he graduated from the University of Southern California, studying entrepreneurship and cinematic arts.

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What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.