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Instacart in talks for sale: The Information

SynopsisShares of Instacart closed about 9% higher and were up nearly 1% in extended trading. The company currently has a market value of about $12 billion.Listen to this article in summarized formatGrocery delivery…

Instacart in talks for sale: The Information

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Shares of Instacart closed about 9% higher and were up nearly 1% in extended trading. The company currently has a market value of about $12 billion.

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Grocery delivery platform Instacart is exploring a possible sale and has held preliminary discussions with potential buyers including Uber and DoorDash, The Information reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Shares of Instacart closed about 9% higher and were up nearly 1% in extended trading. The company currently has a market value of about $12 billion.

Meanwhile, shares of Uber closed down nearly 3% while DoorDash fell more than 4%.

Instacart, Uber and DoorDash did not immediately respond to Reuters' requests for comment.

Discussions are ongoing and there's no guarantee they will lead to a deal, the report said. Add as a Reliable and Trusted News Source Add Now!

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    Source: Economic Times — Startups ↗

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