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by apoorvamehta 13y ago
We plan to have Costco available as we launch other cities wherever it is logistically practical.
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Instacart Launches Costco(thenextweb.com)
73 points by apoorvamehta 13y ago|58 comments
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by apoorvamehta 14y ago
"Companies are not people; they do not have emotions; they do not participate in psychosocial guilt/submission demonstrations as a way to signal status transfer" That is a grossly incorrect statement. Companies are built by people. As a fou
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Instacart: We're Sorry(instacart.com)
159 points by apoorvamehta 14y ago|125 comments
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by apoorvamehta 14y ago
Hey Caleb, CEO at Instacart here. I want to apologize for the way you, and a small number of other early adopters of Instacart Express, were treated. It's true that we changed the policy for Instacart Express so that orders under $35 were c
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Show HN: Pretender - See what your users see(ankane.github.com)
18 points by apoorvamehta 14y ago|0 comments
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Instacart launches Shop With Friends(venturebeat.com)
51 points by apoorvamehta 14y ago|15 comments
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Weeks after adding Trader Joe’s, Instacart now supports Whole Foods(thenextweb.com)
115 points by apoorvamehta 14y ago|57 comments
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Facebook breaks logins(developers.facebook.com)
117 points by apoorvamehta 14y ago|52 comments
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Join a Rocket Ship. Instacart is hiring Sr. Full Stack Rails Engineers
1 points by apoorvamehta 14y ago
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by apoorvamehta 14y ago
Makes sense. I appreciate the feedback.
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by apoorvamehta 14y ago
Yes.
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by apoorvamehta 14y ago
We will be adding that soon :)
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by apoorvamehta 14y ago
Yes, we do. Our metrics show that this converts better.
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by apoorvamehta 14y ago
Good point. You can leave notes for the shopper for each individual item on Instacart so the shopper knows what to buy.
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Instacart adds Trader Joe's(thenextweb.com)
146 points by apoorvamehta 14y ago|76 comments
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by apoorvamehta 14y ago
You guys missed Instacart :) http://www.forbes.com/special-report/2012/30-under-30/30-und...
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by apoorvamehta 14y ago
In my opinion, this is a great strategic decision. IPhone users are more likely to be early adopters as well as become paying users (that's if the guys want to start charging for usage). Most YC companies focusing on mobile start with this
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by apoorvamehta 14y ago
exactly why we launched the web version :)
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by apoorvamehta 14y ago
We are going to be adding e-mail sign on shortly.
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Instacart (YC S12) launches website to complement its grocery delivery app(pandodaily.com)
56 points by apoorvamehta 14y ago|14 comments
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by apoorvamehta 14y ago
pclark, I don't think this is the best one. But, like i said, I've talked about this at length several times but it doesn't stop people from comparing the two companies. I thought a picture showing the contrast would help.
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by apoorvamehta 14y ago
For anyone comparing us to Webvan - we are different. I've shared why that's the case several times before (google instacart). But, I think pictures speak louder than words: Instacart: http://imgur.com/2tWWh Webvan: http://minus.com/l2Mq
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Our Magic(instacart.com)
86 points by apoorvamehta 14y ago|42 comments
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by apoorvamehta 14y ago
Really well done. Thank you!
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Instacart is hiring
1 points by apoorvamehta 14y ago
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by apoorvamehta 14y ago
Steve, thank you for your comments. Our metrics to date seem to disagree with your speculation about people not having the time to cook. There are also a host of products that Instacart carries for occasions other than dinner, like sundries
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by apoorvamehta 14y ago
thurn - It does speak volumes. And, if you were to study our model, you would realize that Amazon Fresh and Instacart have very little in common. To start off - we are almost entirely a software company. Amazon Fresh, on the other hand, has
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Instacart (YC S12) aims to be the Amazon Prime of grocery delivery(news.cnet.com)
109 points by apoorvamehta 14y ago|58 comments
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Instacart (YC S12) is looking for Founding iOS/Android Engineers
1 points by apoorvamehta 14y ago

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