Today In Data: Instacart’s Expedited US Expansion

With today’s busy consumer, grocery delivery services are becoming increasingly more popular.

After a major funding announcement, San Francisco–based Instacart is set to see a massive expansion in the U.S.

Here are the numbers:

$400 million | Amount brought in during March 2017 Series D funding

$3.4 billion | Valuation after March 2017 funding

41 | Current number of areas where Instacart is available

80 percent | Percentage goal of U.S. households Instacart seeks to service by 2018

1,000 | Number of new hires to be added in 2017