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Instacart Acquires Arpalus to Advance Real-Time Shelf Intelligence Across Grocery Retail

$CARTPress releaseJul 16, 2026, 9:00 AM ETRead the release

Instacart announced the acquisition of Arpalus, a computer vision company specializing in shelf intelligence, to enhance its AI capabilities and inventory accuracy for both ecommerce and in-store operations. Arpalus' technology identifies individual items on shelves with over 95% accuracy and integrates with Instacart's network of 600,000 shoppers and Caper Carts to generate real-time data at scale.

Key figures

Store count
100000
Lifetime orders
1600000000
Caper cart cities
100
Daily data points
10000000
Arpalus founded year
2019
Instacart shopper count
600000
Arpalus accuracy percent
95

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