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Jack Daleo Friday, June 17, 2022

Ultrafast grocery firm Jokr pulling out of US, selling assets

New York City-based Jokr is the latest casualty of the ultrafast grocery downturn, pulling out of the U.S. market.

Woman wearing Instacart shirt reaches for vegetables in a grocery store aisle.

Brian Straight Thursday, May 12, 2022

Instacart files for IPO, but should it?

Grocery delivery firm Instacart is hoping to cash in on its value with a public stock offering.

Gopuff has raised $1.5 billion as it gears up for a 2022 IPO

Jack Daleo Friday, December 17, 2021

GoPuff raises $1.5 billion in anticipation of 2022 IPO

The instant delivery company could be valued as high as $40 billion after securing its latest series X funding raise.

Brian Straight Thursday, December 2, 2021

Jokr goes from launch to unicorn in 8 months; new funding delivers $1.2B valuation

Instant-delivery firm Jokr announced it has reached unicorn status following a $260 million Series B funding round and is adding Boston to its service area.

Brian Straight Tuesday, September 21, 2021

15-minute grocery delivery firm Jokr launches in 3 more NYC neighborhoods

Jokr promises 15-minute grocery delivery. It has now added 3 more New York City boroughs to its delivery network.

Brian Straight Thursday, June 3, 2021

15-minute grocery delivery is real – and in New York, it’s free

JOKR launches in New York City Thursday with the promise of 15-minute grocery delivery.