Instacart
YC Summer 2012 PublicMarketplace for grocery delivery and pickup
https://www.instacart.com ↗Thesis fit
Off-thesis
Outside your stated focus; easy to skip unless something exceptional.
Below your usual filter (40+)
Idea match
None
How close the company’s idea is to your thesis statement
Sector
None
Overlap with sectors you care about
Geography
Unknown
Location unknown — scores 0
Your thesis: “We back exceptional technical founders building AI-first products and infrastructure, deploying $100K checks within 24 hours.”
Founder → stable
Traction → stable
Idea vs market ↑ improving
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People
Apoorva Mehta
Apoorva Mehta is an Indian-born American entrepreneur. He is the Founder and Chairman of the San Francisco-based on-demand online
11.2
low confidence
Brandon Leonardo
Brandon is currently Grocery Hacker and a Co-Founder of Instacart, the same-day grocery delivery service. Brandon built the early
11.2
low confidence
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 start
11.2
low confidence
Matthew Deiters
career mapped
Product at Square; previously Instacart, Cruise, Assembly/Coderwall W12.
38.4
medium confidence
Tony Xu
Andy Fang
Stanley Tang
Christopher Steiner
Riley Scott
George Korsnick