Instacart
Rishikesh Yardi is a seasoned product management professional with extensive experience in ads and monetization. Currently serving as Product Lead at Instacart since June 2021, Rishikesh previously held the position of Senior Product Manager at Facebook, where leadership on ad relevance and quality teams facilitated ad personalization for over 2 billion users using machine learning and AI. Earlier roles include Product Manager at Expedia Group, focusing on reservations and guest experiences, and at Stanford University, where Rishikesh designed eco-friendly energy solutions. Additional experience encompasses roles at Barclays Investment Bank as a Senior Business Analyst and Business Technology Analyst, along with early positions at Expedia and Larsen & Toubro Infotech. Rishikesh co-founded Strodle, a successful video and photo-sharing platform, and holds a Master’s Degree in Information Technology from Carnegie Mellon University and a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science & Embedded Systems from Vishwakarma Institute Of Technology.
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Instacart
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Instacart, the leading grocery technology company in North America, works with grocers and retailers to transform how people shop. The company partners with more than 800 national, regional, and local retail brands to facilitate online shopping, delivery and pickup services from more than 70,000 stores across more than 5,500 cities in North America on the Instacart Marketplace. Instacart makes it possible for millions of busy people and families to get the groceries they need from the retailers they love, and for more than 600,000 Instacart shoppers to earn by picking, packing and delivering orders for customers on their own flexible schedule. The Instacart Platform offers retailers a suite of enterprise-grade technology products and services to power their e-commerce experiences, fulfill orders, digitize brick-and-mortar stores, provide advertising services, and glean insights. With Instacart Ads, thousands of CPG brands – from category leaders to emerging brands – partner with the company to connect directly with consumers online, right at the point of purchase.