# Instacart

> Grocery delivery marketplace connecting consumers with retailers and shoppers.

## Why it is interesting

Instacart is the public grocery delivery platform that survived the e-commerce reset — unit economics and retailer partnerships are the lesson.

## Profile

- **Stage:** public
- **Status:** public
- **Industries:** consumer, marketplace
- **Coverage:** full
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-24

## Key facts

- Series B (Jun 2014): $44M led by a16z; Sequoia and Khosla Ventures participated — TechCrunch
- Series C (Jan 2015): $220M led by Kleiner Perkins; a16z, Sequoia, Khosla, Thrive Capital participated — GlobeNewswire
- Series D (Mar 2017): $400M led by Sequoia; a16z, Kleiner Perkins, Khosla, Thrive participated — Instacart Medium

## Investors in our directory

- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/andreessen-horowitz
- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/sequoia
- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/kleiner-perkins
- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/khosla-ventures
- https://venturecapitaltracker.com/fund/thrive-capital

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Source: https://venturecapitaltracker.com/startup/instacart
