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DoorDash to acquire Instacart

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Thursday, October 29, 2026, ranked 1
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DoorDash's own announcement of the biggest consumer-tech deal of the week; 646 comments on Hacker News.
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M&A, Consumer
Acquisition

Sources: DoorDash is in advanced talks to acquire Instacart, and the deal could be finalized as soon as this week and could value Instacart at ~$17B (opens wsj.com)

Sources: DoorDash is in advanced talks to acquire Instacart, and the deal could be finalized as soon as this week and could value Instacart at ~$17B — Deal could be completed as soon as this week, people familiar with the matter say — DoorDash is in advanced talks to acquire food …

The Wall Street JournalOct 26, 2026Details
DoorDash to acquire Instacart · Keeping Up with Silicon Valley