Entrepreneurs identify a frustration, solve it and then scale it. FRUSTRATION: Going grocery shopping. SOLUTION: InstaCart -- App-based Groceries Delivered in an hour. The company lets customers order groceries online from local stores such as Whole Foods and Costco and have them delivered on the same day SCALE: The grocery delivery startup generated $100 million in revenue in 2014, up from $10 million in 2013. Instacart closed on a $210 million investment valuing the company at $2 BILLION. . Instacart plans to expand into categories other than groceries in 2015. WEBSITE: InstaCart Would you use this service? Do you wish youd have thought of it? :)
Posted on: Sat, 03 Jan 2015 21:02:50 +0000