Max Mullen
FounderFounder at Instacart
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $25K – $500K checks · typically $200K
FoundedInstacart · YC
Max Mullen @max
Willow is a daily driver for me, and crushes the competition 🎤 https://t.co/xPdmEiPRj1
Jul 7, 2026 · ♥ 21 · ⇄ 5
Max Mullen @max
Finally a benchmark for long horizon learning… https://t.co/ccfJ3nt5hL
Jun 17, 2026 · ♥ 7
Max Mullen @max
These guys are the reason we could scale ops through some of the craziest growth periods I've ever seen. I couldn’t be more excited to back @champ_hq. Check them out if you want to automate the most complex processes in your business https://t.co/afGmdy2oGB
May 12, 2026 · ♥ 28 · ⇄ 3
Founder at InstacartYC S12
Intro paths
Max went through Y Combinator (Summer 2012) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Garry Tan, President & CEO of Y Combinator — the partner who ran Instacart's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Max can intro founders to Instacart's investors below.
Instacart's investors · 34
Co-founders at Instacart
Network11
Investors connected to Max in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.