Instacart

11 statements across 1 episodes · 4 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jun 22, 2023 by Fidji Simo · said 31 times in 7 episodes since 2023 · across every show →

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Everything said about Instacart, oldest first

Jun 22, 2023 bullish
Disclosure
Simo: Instacart will open its fulfillment network as a third-party platform
“In the future, I want to make that available kind of as a platform, because you could imagine any nutrition app, any apps that's doing like anything that has to do with food or even commerce tapping into this network and making it available to like, Basically …”
Fidji Simo Jun 22, 2023 ▶ 19:26 No Priors Ep. 22 | With Instacart CEO Fidji Simo
Jun 22, 2023 positive
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Simo: Instacart marketing team used AI to create 200 animated characters
“I think it's going to impact productivity well beyond engineering. A lot of people are talking about, you know, making software development easier, but I'll give you some other examples like our marketing team, for example, created an entire library of animate…”
Fidji Simo Jun 22, 2023 ▶ 16:09 No Priors Ep. 22 | With Instacart CEO Fidji Simo
Jun 22, 2023
Assertion Supported
Fidji Simo: Instacart grew 4x in 2020 before her CEO tenure
“I joined Instacart in 20, 21, and it was a very interesting time because the company had forex the year before.”
Fidji Simo Jun 22, 2023 ▶ 6:32 No Priors Ep. 22 | With Instacart CEO Fidji Simo
Jun 22, 2023 positive
Disclosure
Simo: Instacart has rolled out Caper smart carts at Kroger, Sobeys, and Wakefern
“We have a K-pop cart rolled out at Kroger, Sobeys, Wakefern”
Fidji Simo Jun 22, 2023 ▶ 23:57 No Priors Ep. 22 | With Instacart CEO Fidji Simo
Jun 22, 2023
Assertion Supported
Simo: Instacart tech powers Publix, Kroger, and Schnucks websites
“Instacart was also a retail enablement company, meaning that we weren't just building the Instacart app. We were actually building technologies for our grocers. You know, when you go to Publix.com, Kroger.com, Schnucks.com, like that's Instacart technology tha…”
Fidji Simo Jun 22, 2023 ▶ 7:44 No Priors Ep. 22 | With Instacart CEO Fidji Simo
Jun 22, 2023 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Simo: Instacart data shows omnichannel shoppers are more valuable
“We have actually have data that shows that customers who are omnichannel customers are more valuable than the online only customer or the Offline only customer.”
Fidji Simo Jun 22, 2023 ▶ 23:20 No Priors Ep. 22 | With Instacart CEO Fidji Simo
Jun 22, 2023 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Simo: Instacart has suggested one billion AI-powered item replacements
“We have suggested a billion replacement at this point. And like, that's all powered by AI.”
Fidji Simo Jun 22, 2023 ▶ 9:04 No Priors Ep. 22 | With Instacart CEO Fidji Simo
Jun 22, 2023
Disclosure
Instacart deployed internal assistant 'Ava' for engineers to use GPT-4
“We've also deployed an internal assistant called Ava so that all of our engineers can leverage the GPT-IV models in a lot of what they're doing, but do that in an assisted way that helps them figure out how to integrate that.”
Fidji Simo Jun 22, 2023 ▶ 13:28 No Priors Ep. 22 | With Instacart CEO Fidji Simo
Jun 22, 2023
Insight
Fidji Simo: Enterprises need both centralized and federated AI teams to succeed
“You can't expect every engineer to go super deep to understand everything that's going on. But at the same time, if you keep generative AI just in a centralized team, it's not going to impact all of your products. So you really need the combo of the two to mak…”
Fidji Simo Jun 22, 2023 ▶ 12:15 No Priors Ep. 22 | With Instacart CEO Fidji Simo
Jun 22, 2023 neutral
Assertion Supported
Simo: Instacart aggregates over 80,000 stores across 1,000+ retailers
“The fact that Instacart has aggregated, you know 80,000 stores, more than a thousand retailers means that we can create these magical experiences where you ask the software, you know, things in a natural language, And food shows up at your door in two hours.”
Fidji Simo Jun 22, 2023 ▶ 19:03 No Priors Ep. 22 | With Instacart CEO Fidji Simo
Jun 22, 2023 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Simo: Instacart processes one billion AI-powered search queries per quarter
“We do a billion searches a month, a quarter, sorry. And you know, it's all powered by AI.”
Fidji Simo Jun 22, 2023 ▶ 8:52 No Priors Ep. 22 | With Instacart CEO Fidji Simo
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