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JULY 2, 2022

The famed accelerator, which has seeded the likes of Instacart, Coinbase, OpenSea and Dropbox, invites users to vote for newly launched startups “to help them climb up the leaderboard, try out product demos and learn about the founding team,” it said in a blog post. The overlap isn’t isolated.

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JUNE 3, 2022

Early on, mandates and closures put up barriers to physical shopping, but as time went on, customers became more used to the idea of shopping for everything from toilet paper to rotisserie chicken online. In 2020, a 500% increase in order volume drove Instacart’s revenue to $1.5 But there’s signs of a correction.

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JULY 27, 2021

Founded in 2014, HappyFresh was the first Instacart-style grocery delivery service to launch in Southeast Asia. In a press release, HappyFresh said it “has been experiencing an unprecedented growth” over the past 18 months as customers turned to grocery deliveries during the pandemic, with traffic growing by 10x to 20x in its three countries.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2023

We can also probably agree that failures like those above are a recipe for brand damage and customer frustration—if not white-hot rage. Fast enough” isn’t any more First: Meeting customer expectations for what “fast enough” means has already become table stakes. Today’s winning chatbots satisfy customers. Impossible.”

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2023

Starbucks is testing a new way for customers to pay for their favorite beverages — without even having to pull out their phone. Instead, a scanless checkout system would allow the employee to simply hand over the customer’s order and have them then be on their way.

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OCTOBER 13, 2021

When he started the company in 2017, he was a bit ahead of the market, but since then the data space, particularly as it relates to machine learning, has been heating up and the company has been seeing traction with customers like DoorDash, Instacart, Poshmark and Freshworks, among others.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Other investors also participated in the round, including Instacart CEO Fidji Simo and the founders of Instacart, Stripe, Lyft, Clubhouse, Lattice, Minted and Divvy Homes. Future monetization may look like customization of user Polywork templates or around advanced search similar to LinkedIn premium.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 29, 2022

The famed accelerator, which has seeded the likes of Instacart, Coinbase, OpenSea and Dropbox, invites users to vote for newly launched startups “to help them climb up the leaderboard, try out product demos, and learn about the founding team.”. To me, it makes the biannual event a more evergreen affair. “??We

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Wynn started the company in January 2021 with his co-founder Praveen Chekuri after working together at Instacart. They originally started Sheltr, which connected customers with trained maintenance professionals and was acquired by Hippo in 2019. The customers are big digital insurance brokerages and represent, together, $2.5

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TechCrunch

APRIL 7, 2022

The company claims to be the first supermarket in Mexico with no physical store that enables customers to buy groceries directly from its website, or an app, and Jüsto will deliver the order to the customer’s location of choice. I kinda dig the Instacart growth plan. Jüsto ‘s team, with CEO Ricardo Weder fourth from left.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2022

In the past year, the company saw both its revenue and customer base grow around 10 times, including customers like Sourcegraph and mParticle, which Boulanger attributes to its approach to engineering productivity that is focused on identifying bottlenecks in the development process instead of measuring output.

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JULY 22, 2021

Costco partnered with Instacart for same-day deliveries , and even Domino’s Pizza has jumped in by partnering with Nuro for last-mile delivery using autonomous vehicles. Retailers are missing an opportunity to give customers what they want. All of these are challenging in LatAm. And those are just the operational challenges.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 5, 2022

Sit tight, Airbyte aims to delight by going off-site: The open source data integration platform launched a cloud service to serve a broader customer base. Instacart makes it harder to remove tips : Tipping has been a constant Instacart issue for years, so it’s good to see the grocery delivery giant doing something about it.

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OCTOBER 22, 2021

Existing investors Kayyak Ventures and Jaguar Ventures (now Wollef) joined in as did a group of angel investors, including Instacart president Nilam Ganenthiran, Kavak CEO Carlos Garcia, Ualá CEO Pierpaolo Barbieri, former Burger King Chairman Dick Boyce and Merama CEO Sujay Tyle.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

San Francisco is an outlier, but a walk through its residential neighborhoods shows how successful Instacart became during the pandemic. Nearly every restaurant has a hand-lettered “Instacart pickup here” sign, and its drivers now deliver everything from Safeway groceries to Walgreens prescriptions.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2020

More than ever, Americans’ lives are aided by companies like Netflix, Instacart and, of course, Amazon, which reported record-setting earnings from its 2020 Prime Day savings event. There are a lot of ways to sort of skin that cat — for a fintech company to generate income and for a customer to get value on top of that,” Leimer said.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Many of its original open source users have transitioned to paying cloud customers, including Netflix, Comcast, Snap, Box, Qualtrics and Postman, though it also claims other high-profile users that have yet to make the leap, such as Datadog, Instacart and Coinbase. billion last year.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

This method, on average, increased revenue for customers by 15%, company CEO Bowie Cheung told TechCrunch. In 2020 to address needs during the global pandemic, the company started Pepper Pantry , a consumer-facing portal for customers to place orders directly with food distributors and have them delivered to their homes. and Canada.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2022

In addition to the revenue boost, the company is working with customers like Instacart, Carrier Corporation, Bumble, Athletic Greens and Palo Alto Networks, and took its team of 15 following the Series A and turned it into 70 people. He expects to grow to 200 people by the end of 2022.

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MARCH 4, 2023

Better has been an Amazon Web Services customer since 2015 and its loan origination system is powered entirely by the software, according to a statement. Headline of the week goes to: “Uber is coming for Instacart.” Here’s why it’s important: It’s a creative, but also surprising, partnership. Must we run through all the filings?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 10, 2022

This process can slow down sales while potential customers check the security posture of the vendor. Customers include LinkedIn, Snyk and Instacart. It usually involves a clunky non-digital process of signing NDAs and then requesting documents like pen test reports and SOC-2 compliance certification.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 21, 2022

Grocery delivery startup Calii is carving out a piece of Latin America’s $1 trillion groceries and food delivery market with its approach to cut inefficiencies in the food supply chain so it can bring produce and thousands of other grocery items to customers’ doorsteps in less than two hours.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2021

Founded in 2014, Everli lets customers order from local supermarkets for delivery. Everli, formerly called Supermercato24, says it will use the injection of capital to accelerate growth and further expand its international footprint.

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TechCrunch

JULY 14, 2022

Customer list slide. “The cost of bad customer service” — problem slide. Customer testimonials slide. ARR expansion per cohort (redacted) — customer development slide. “Forethinkers” team slide. Slide 20] Advisors, investors and customer advisory board. And the investors?

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JANUARY 25, 2022

The company helps customers with antiquated inventory systems power their merchant onboarding data, like restaurant menus and images, with APIs to structure data in a way that when someone’s food order requests “no mustard,” it is recognized properly, Woflow co-founder and CEO Jordan Nemrow told TechCrunch.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The company, which provides the tools for financial services platforms of all stripes to provide cards, wallets and other payment mechanisms, counts Cash App, Affirm, DoorDash, and Instacart among its customers. The company, which has over 550 employees, is live in 35 countries. More than 1.5

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

But most retailers in the city are very small and Chaldal was unable to guarantee items would be available for its customers. When Chaldal launched in Dhaka eight years ago, it first picked up orders from local grocery stores. As a result, it decided to start building its own network of warehouses.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Though the company has only been operating for a few months, it is already seeing customers using the fridges three to four times a day to get meals and snacks. As long as our salespeople are talking to the right customers, we see the market is ready, and offices are really excited about what we are doing.”.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

It also included Y Combinator CEO Michael Seibel, and operators and executives from companies like SoFi, Opendoor, Republic, Microsoft, Instacart, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, Binance and others. The round’s returning investors were Ma, Steckenrider, VinaCapital Ventures, and Darius Cheung, the founder and CEO of 99.co,

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2021

” When Tradeswell launched publicly last fall , it already had 100 customers, and Palmieri told me that number has subsequently grown past 150. Nor does he expect the consumer shift in e-commerce to disappear once the pandemic ends. “Some of it probably goes back to the way it was, some of it stays online,” he said.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

The story of Breadfast started in 2017 with bread and bakery when Mostafa Amin , Muhammad Habib and Abdallah Nofal conceived the idea for an on-demand bakery service that delivers freshly made bread and pastries to customers. It claims to have more than a 65% customer retention rate month-on-month; revenue has also grown 4x from 2019 to 2020.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2022

He’s the CEO of Superblocks , a recently launched platform that provides building blocks to create custom internal apps, workflows and scheduled jobs. “Software is eating every business process, and custom internal software has become incredibly expensive to build, arduous to maintain and difficult to secure.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Founded in 2019, Sunday is a direct-to-consumer company that wants to sell customized, eco-friendly lawn care to the approximately 90 million Americans who have lawns. It’s a catchy way to describe the more complicated process of creating custom lawn plans. Most of its customers have smaller suburban lawns.

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TechCrunch

JULY 20, 2022

In the past few months, both Stripe and Instacart have seen their internal valuations updated in a 409A appraisal process. Instacart cut its own valuation in March , but months later, one of the company’s investors cut its valuation of the company even further. Are Instacart and Stripe kicking off a trend?

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APRIL 14, 2022

Beam is partnered with 100 brands, including Instacart, Parade, IKEA, Roots Canada and more. We’re on a mission to create what loyalty would look like if it were designed for today’s customers,” CEO Hulyalkar told TechCrunch in an interview.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

times in revenue year over year and to gather a customer list that includes Brex, Databricks, Facebook, Instacart, Robinhood, Upwork and Zoom. The need by companies to hire engineers has led to CodeSignal growing 3.5

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FEBRUARY 9, 2022

That loss of productivity was especially evident while Sondhi was working at Instacart in 2017 and was reliant on querying data to answer questions from stakeholders and support any business cases. PopSQL raises a $3.4M seed round for its collaborative SQL editor. Image Credits: PopSQL.

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