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Company Updates
Introducing Flex First, Instacart’s Future of Work
Since Instacart’s earliest days, we primarily built our culture in-person. We designed beautiful offices in San Francisco, Toronto, Atlanta and New York, hosted epic events and thought of our employee experience as a series of moments where “you had to be there.” But overnight, everything changed. During the pandemic, Instacart quickly transformed from a convenience to an essential service for millions of families. During this…
May 6, 2022
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Instacart Earns Top Score in Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2022 Corporate Equality Index
We’re proud to share that Instacart has received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2022 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), designating Instacart as one of the Best Places to Work for LGBTQ+…
Jan 27, 2022
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Building an Inclusive PM team for Instacart Ads with Ali Miller, Instacart’s Senior Director of Product Management
“I had a wonderful high school History teacher who showed me that history isn’t always just the big names, events, or the victor’s version—it’s a story behind those stories and the individual personalities, motivations, and…
Jan 19, 2022
Company Updates
Instacart Named to Newsweek’s Most Loved Workplaces 2021
We’re honored to share that Instacart has been featured in Newsweek’s Most Loved Workplaces list for 2021. The list shines a light on the top 100 companies recognized for employee happiness and satisfaction at work. …
Oct 25, 2021
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Meet Jennifer Meyer, Regional Director of Brand Partnerships
“I was born and raised in the Consumer-Packaged Goods (CPG) advertising world,” says Jennifer Meyer, Instacart’s Director of Brand Partnerships, and a look at her resume proves she’s only half-joking. Her first major role in…
Oct 20, 2021
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Sobremesa with Sazón: Honoring Latinx Heritage Month
The word ‘sobremesa’ literally translates to “over the table,” but its meaning in Latinx culture stretches far beyond just what’s on the table. It refers to the cultural tradition of relaxing and connecting at the…
Oct 14, 2021
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Meet Garima Sinha, Director of Product Management, Growth
When Garima Sinha started her career, she didn’t know what product management was. “The function didn’t really exist back then, but that didn’t stop me from loving solving problems, brainstorming possibilities, and designing solutions,” she…
Sep 29, 2021
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What’s it like to join Instacart as a remote employee?
By Cody Reppert, Product Designer II 2020 hit us all differently. For me, the most immediate effect was on my career. At the beginning of the year I was working in my first job out of…
Sep 16, 2021
Company Updates
How Our Team Unplugged for “Self-Checkout”
Over the past 18 months, our teams have stepped up to the unique challenges introduced by the pandemic to show up for our customers, shoppers and partners across North America. We know that during these…
Sep 9, 2021
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New Carrots at Instacart – A Year(+) of Remote Onboarding
I love Maya Angelou's words: “I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” This sentiment guides how we…
Aug 18, 2021