Max Mullen
@Max
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Co-founder @Instacartš„š, angel investor
San Francisco
Joined July 2007
Greg is the most strategic, kind and thoughtful investor - check out this episode of @jaltmaās pod where @grosen breaks down the VC business!
Today's Uncapped guest is @grosen, a close friend of mine and one of the best seed investors I know (BoxGroup invested in the seed of Ramp, Cursor, Ro, Clay, Plaid, and many more.) He doesn't do podcasts but I badgered him to come on because I learn a huge amount from him and I
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After 12+ years of publishing tactical company building playbooks on The Review, weāve decided to start a brand-new publication, dedicated to AI actually working in production. We're calling it Applied Intelligence. The aim is to close a gap weāve spotted: Everyone's talking
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We launched a new consumer product! Congrats to the entire team who worked so hard on this launchā¦check it out: https://t.co/x2WD2tQZ5T
Instacart launches Fizz, a new app for ordering drinks and snacks for parties | TechCrunch
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https://t.co/45lUibmHgK is modernizing B2B trade in the same way that @Instacart helped bring the grocery industry online
nuvo.com
The only onboarding platform with native fraud prevention and automated credit risk assessment from a portfolio of credit risk insights.
Nuvo, a network for B2B trade, has nabbed $34M from Sequoia and Spark Capital | TechCrunch
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Congrats on the launch @exponent_run! Canāt wait to check out Teams
And for teams who want to be at the cutting edge of giving their engineers access to agents, see
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Congrats on the launch @camillevanhorne and Ashish!
Highstock is founded by @camillevanhorne and Ashish Sinha, who were pivotal builders during Instacart's earliest days. They saw the need to revolutionize this problem in commerce and applied their deep experience building marketplaces at scale. https://t.co/vmL5UravYh
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The only thing more stunning than the current capabilities of the models is the pace at which they are improving. Most business leaders are dramatically underestimating the impact AI will have on their business and the speed at which it will happen. New blog below:
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Using https://t.co/Zo6pN3fMfa is like having your own UN interpreter. Itās a mind blowing experience to have a realtime two way conversation with someone in another language.
palabra.ai
AI-Powered Speech Translation & Voice Interpreter App. Get real-time translation in 30+ languages with minimal latency for smooth global communication.
The first real-time AI speech interpreter is now live! š ā” Translations in under one second š 30+ languages available š Works with Zoom, Google Meet, Slack, and more. ā
99% accuracy š£ļø Translation of everyone on a call Get the macOS app using the link belowš
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Super excited to work with @OpenAI on today's Operator launch āĀ it's the first consumer AI agent I've seen that's *actually* useful...for example, it can shop on @Instacart for you
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Weāve barely just launched Community Carts on Instacart and we are already delivering thousands of bags of groceries and daily essentials to emergency centers in LA. One of the leaders of a YMCA we work with was watching the cars pull up and said āomg, what are these magical cars
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We're excited to announce Gumloop's $17m series A led by @NexusVP with participation from @firstround, @ycombinator and angels like @max, @ShaanVP, @bryantchou, @rxin to name a few The future of AI automation is bright and we're thrilled to help shape it https://t.co/LtRNbZxUvO
gumloop.com
Learn about Gumloop's $17m Series A funding round, why we raised, and where we are headed.
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We're hiring a senior designer to join a small team working on exciting 0-1 š„AI projects... please apply (or DM me your portfolio link!):
instacart.careers
Instacart Careers
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Particle is the best news app!
Today, we're launching @particle_news for iPhone and iPad, available to download for free on the US App Store. https://t.co/mOB9UVrf0Q
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It was very fun to help test and improve the Predicted Outputs API. Give it a go, it's really fast. Try it out in Exponent too:
exponent.run
Exponent is a highly capable AI programming agent that collaborates on software engineering tasks in any environment, from exploration to deployment.
Introducing Predicted Outputsādramatically decrease latency for gpt-4o and gpt-4o-mini by providing a reference string. https://t.co/n6mqjQwQV1 Speed up: - Updating a blog post in a doc - Iterating on prior responses - Rewriting code in an existing file, like @exponent_run here:
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This is an awesome opportunity to see the future before anyone else
Weāre hiring an investor to join @firstround and work alongside me on every aspect of pre-product market fit investing ā from finding extraordinarily talented founders to doing all that we can to support their ambitions as their companies start to take shape. Partnering with
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Iām excited to be an investor in Gumloop, a really useful new AI tool for building AI-powered workflows and widgets without any code
Excited to announce our $3.1M seed led by @firstround with participation from YC and some amazing angels We'll continue building the same great product but even faster than beforeš If you're an engineer wanting to join a fast paced startup, reach out! https://t.co/jppXn9bDBy
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āFor its practical use of AI, Instacartās Caper Cart is a winner of Fast Companyās 2024 Innovation by Design Awards.ā Such a compliment since we obsess over creating technology that improves peopleās lives in very practical ways. Proud of the team! https://t.co/bwVW64wVCl
fastcompany.com
For its practical use of AI, Instacart's Caper Cart is a winner of Fast Company's 2024 Innovation by Design Awards.
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