Instacart explores sale to DoorDash or Uber, shares jump 9.2%

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Instacart hired a bank to review options and held talks with DoorDash and Uber, Bloomberg and The Information reported.

TechCrunch reported that Instacart hired an investment bank to evaluate a sale and held acquisition talks with DoorDash and Uber. [1]

Bloomberg said Uber walked away from the discussions, while The Information noted the talks with DoorDash. [1]

Instacart’s market cap exceeds $13 billion and its shares rose more than 9.2% on Friday after the reports. [1]

Sources

  1. Instacart reportedly discussed selling itself with DoorDash and Uber

    TechCrunch · · Full text

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