Company Updates
Company Updates
Transforming In-Store Shopping: Caper Cart’s AI Magic Powered by NVIDIA Jetson
Instacart is setting a new standard for in-store grocery technology by integrating NVIDIA AI software libraries running on the NVIDIA Jetson Orin edge AI platform into Caper Carts, its AI-powered smart cart. NVIDIA Jetson’s onboard AI helps Caper Carts provide a delightful customer experience while creating new revenue streams for both retailers and brands. With customers simply dropping items into the cart, real-time latency is…...
Oct 3, 2024Company Updates
Preserving Independent, Flexible Work in California
Californians have voted yes on Proposition 22, ushering in historic new offerings for on-demand workers while maintaining their independence and flexibility. We believe this outcome is a win for shoppers, customers and retailers in California.Proposition…...
Nov 4, 2020Shopper Community
10 Items or Less: Promoting Positive Energy
The Instacart community is as diverse as the items in the grocery store — every day, tens of thousands of individuals shop, deliver, and become an extension of people’s households. We want to share this community’s stories,…...
Oct 29, 2020Company Updates
Instacart and Aldi Announce EBT SNAP Pilot to Increase Access to Same-Day Grocery Delivery
Today, Instacart is proud to announce its partnership with ALDI to introduce EBT SNAP payments for same-day online grocery delivery and pickup. For the first time ever, EBT SNAP participants will be able to access…...
Oct 22, 2020Company Updates
In Defense of Candy Corn, America’s “Most Hated” Halloween candy
Truth be told, I haven’t always loved candy corn. When I was a kid, it was always the last candy left in my trick-or-treat bag, and I’d only eat it out of desperation when a…...
Oct 21, 2020Company Updates
Joining Our Table: Meet Christina Hall and Ariel Bardin
We’re excited to welcome two new senior leaders to Instacart — Christina Hall, who has joined us as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO); and Ariel Bardin, who will join as Senior Vice President of Product later this…...
Oct 19, 2020Company Updates
Sephora Same-Day Delivery via Instacart Now Available Nationwide
To celebrate the national rollout, Instacart is giving away three Sephora shopping sprees Prepare to pamper yourself! Following the first phase of an initial partnership launch, Sephora delivery via Instacart is now available nationwide, giving…...
Oct 19, 2020Taste of Instacart
Sazón Serves Up Latinx Heritage Month at Instacart
In honor of Latinx Heritage Month (September 15 — October 15), our Latin employee resource group, Sazón, served up a full month of programming for members of the community and allies. While cultural heritage month celebrations look…...
Oct 16, 2020Company Updates
Instacart Forecasts the Top Items Expected to Trend This Winter Season
The seasons are quickly changing and we’ll soon be greeted with shorter days, colder weather, and a new cold and flu season. As we make the transition to fall and winter, we’re already starting to…...
Oct 8, 2020Company Updates
Instacart Announces New Funding from Valiant Peregrine Fund and D1 Capital Partners
Instacart is pleased today to announce that the company has raised $200 million as part of a new financing round from existing investors Valiant Peregrine Fund and D1 Capital Partners. This announcement increases the company’s…...
Oct 8, 2020