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APOORVA MEHTA

Apoorva Mehta is an Indian-born American entrepreneur. He is the Founder and Chairman of the San Francisco-based on-demand online grocery shop 'Instacart.' Apoorva co-founded this venture along with Max Mullen and Brandon Leonardo in 2012. An engineering graduate from the 'University of Waterloo,' Apoorva worked for companies such as 'Blackberry,' ‘Qualcomm,’ and 'Amazon,' before he became an entrepreneur. at Instacart

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Updated: Apr 2, 2026 ·

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Role: Apoorva Mehta is an Indian-born American entrepreneur. He is the Founder and Chairman of the San Francisco-based on-demand online grocery shop 'Instacart.' Apoorva co-founded this venture along with Max Mullen and Brandon Leonardo in 2012. An engineering graduate from the 'University of Waterloo,' Apoorva worked for companies such as 'Blackberry,' ‘Qualcomm,’ and 'Amazon,' before he became an entrepreneur.
Company: Instacart
Status: Active
Type: Founder, Investor

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Instacart - Series U

Nov 1, 2018FundingInstacart - Series F

Oct 16, 2018FundingInstacart - Other Equity

Apr 1, 2018FundingInstacart - Series E

Feb 1, 2018FundingInstacart - Series E

Mar 1, 2017FundingInstacart - Series D

Jan 1, 2015FundingInstacart - Series C

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Instacart

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Who is Apoorva Mehta?

Apoorva Mehta is Apoorva Mehta is an Indian-born American entrepreneur. He is the Founder and Chairman of the San Francisco-based on-demand online grocery shop 'Instacart.' Apoorva co-founded this venture along with Max Mullen and Brandon Leonardo in 2012. An engineering graduate from the 'University of Waterloo,' Apoorva worked for companies such as 'Blackberry,' ‘Qualcomm,’ and 'Amazon,' before he became an entrepreneur. at Instacart.

What companies has Apoorva Mehta founded?

Apoorva Mehta co-founded Instacart.