Life at Instacart
Since Instacart’s earliest days, we primarily built our culture in-person. We designed beautiful offices in San Francisco, Toronto, Atlanta and New York, hosted epic events and thought of our employee experience as a series of moments where “you had to be there.” But overnight, everything changed. During the pandemic, Instacart quickly transformed from a convenience to an essential service for millions of families. During this...
May 6, 2022
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Life at Instacart
Last month, Instacart and our Women@ Employee Resource Group (ERG) focused on reflection, advocacy, and celebration of the resilience of women — both past and present. Women@ Instacart is our largest employee resource group with...
Aug 18, 2021
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Life at Instacart
I love Maya Angelou's words: “I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” This sentiment guides how we...
Aug 18, 2021
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Life at Instacart
As Joy Zhu sat in her New Carrots onboarding session, “Taste of Instacart” that covered Employee Resource Groups (ERG) communities at Instacart, she saw an opportunity to create one that was missing: an ERG for...
Jul 2, 2021
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Life at Instacart
Over the course of the last year, Instacart has become a lifeline for customers, shoppers and partners across North America. As we focus on our next chapter, we’re strengthening our team by adding more talent...
Jun 22, 2021
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Life at Instacart
Solving for the customer is at the core of everything we do at Instacart. We believe that our long-term success will be driven by creating excellent products that exceed customer expectations. Given our scale, we...
Jun 22, 2021
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Life at Instacart
Our mission is to create a world where everyone has access to the food they love and more time to enjoy it together. We do this by making online grocery shopping effortless and affordable. To...
May 25, 2021
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Life at Instacart
When the global pandemic emerged in North America in early 2020, Instacart became an essential service overnight for millions of people. During this time, we saw customer demand surge and more active Instacart shoppers on...
May 6, 2021
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Life at Instacart
Each April, we set aside time to recognize Parents Month and celebrate our incredible Parents@ Instacart community. This year, we partnered with our Parents@ Employee Resource Group (ERG) to host virtual programming designed to support...
May 3, 2021
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Life at Instacart
As we approach nearly a year of the global reckoning on anti-Blackness and systemic racism in our society, Instacart will continue to be an advocate for the Black community and drive systemic change in what...
Apr 22, 2021
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