Company Updates
Company Updates
Helping the people of Los Angeles with access to fresh groceries and essentials
We are devastated by the effects of the wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles, impacting tens of thousands of people who have lost their homes, have been forced to evacuate, or are on call to evacuate in a moment’s notice. We are committed to the safety of Instacart shoppers and customers. We’ve been monitoring the wildfires closely and have halted operations anywhere with evacuation orders, area…
Jan 9, 2025
Company 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, 2020
Company 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, 2020
Company 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, 2020
Taste 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, 2020
Company 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, 2020
Company 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
Company Updates
Introducing New Senior Support Service Ahead of Cold & Flu Season
New Senior Support Service helps seniors build confidence with online grocery delivery and stay safer ahead of the upcoming cold and flu seasonIn the wake of COVID-19, Instacart has become an essential service for anyone…
Oct 7, 2020
Company Updates
Instacart and Sephora Launch Same-Day Delivery Across North America
Instacart has become part of the household rhythm for people across North America looking to have the groceries and goods they need delivered same-day from the retailers they know and love. Our foundation and focus…
Sep 24, 2020
Company Updates
Instacart Spills the Tea About Consumers’ New Coffee Rituals
For many people, that first cup of coffee not only provides a much-needed caffeine rush to get the mind sharp, but it’s also an important part of our morning ritual. And now with so many…
Sep 22, 2020