Mercor
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Mercor - overview
Established
2023
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Primary Industry
Outsourcing
About
Based in the US, Mercor. io Corporation, trading under the name Mercor, offers artificial intelligence-based software-as-a-service in which users can find and hire employees. Based in California, US, and founded in 2023 by Brendan Foody, Adarsh H. , and Surya Midha, Mercor.
io Corporation, trading under the name Mercor, operates as an outsourcing company that offers an artificial intelligence-based online platform for human resources services like vetting and hiring talents and job applicants. In October 2025, Mercor raised USD 350 million in seires C funding led by returning investor Felicis Ventures, with participation from new investor Robinhood Asset Management. Other returning investors Benchmark and General Catalyst Partners also participated in the round. Mercor is an AI-powered hiring platform that automates the hiring process by sourcing, vetting, and processing new employee payments.
Users may select their ideal hiring, choose criteria such as talents, budget, and commitment, and examine the 1 percent of AI verification technology profiles. In addition, the platform provides automated onboarding, payroll, HR, and legal services.
Current Investors
General Catalyst Partners, Link Ventures, Soma Capital Management
Primary Industry
Outsourcing
Sub Industries
Recruitment/Executive Search, Human Resources Services, Internet, HR & Workforce Software
Website
www.mercor.com
Verticals
Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing
Company Stage
Series C
Total Amount Raised
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