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About
Mercor organizes human intelligence to power the AI economy by connecting experts with high-value roles. Their platform offers opportunities for professionals in fields like medicine, law, private equity, and management consulting, providing them with competitive hourly rates. Mercor serves as a bridge between specialized human expertise and the growing demands of the AI-driven economy.
Key facts
At-a-glance profile data
- Website
- mercor.com
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, United States
- Founded
- 2020
- Employees
- 7,682
- Total funding
- $714M (Funding Round)
- Business model
- B2B
Funding rounds
| Date | Round | Amount | Post-money | Lead investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul 2026 | Funding Round | Undisclosed | $20.0B | - |
| 12 Nov 2025 | Seed | $11M | - | General Catalyst |
| 11 Sept 2025 | Series C | $200M | - | - |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Undisclosed round | Undisclosed | $10K | - |
| 1 Apr 2025 | Series D | $500M | - | Sequoia Capital, Matt Bornstein |
| 1 Sept 2023 | Seed | $4M | - | General Catalyst |
Tech stack
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- Frontend
- Next.js, Tailwind CSS
- CDN
- Cloudflare
- Hosting
- AWS
- Email provider
- Google Workspace
- Affiliate program
- Self-hosted affiliate
“Definitely it was worth the wait.. 6+ months and 180+ rejections , this was it , this was the waiting time for me to land my first project . (PS: Is the wait worth it ? , 1000% Yes , changed my life . Thanks to Mercor)”
View on Reddit“May was a such a good month on Mercor and I only averaged 20-30 hours each week. I’m motivated to lock in and do 40hours this month and May the Gods of workflow keep them coming. I’m grateful Mercor, sincerely ❤️”
View on Reddit“I’ve been working for Mercor for almost 9 months on and off. I’ve made $43K so far, and it has been very helpful, but the fact is the contracts are SUPER unpredictable.”
View on Reddit“So I've been meaning to write this for a while. Not a hype post, just an honest one. I signed up for Mercor around May 2025. The interview/onboarding process took a bit but I landed my first contract in June. Then for the next three months…”
View on Reddit“Another scam to be aware of--Mercor. From Glassdoor: Cons -I’ve gotten accepted to so many projects for $30, $45/hr… that never started. -Multi-Level Marketing (MLM) Advice to Management Once we start working on the initial project you get…”
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Frequently asked
How much funding has Mercor raised?
Mercor has raised a total of $714M in funding. The most recent round on record is Funding Round.
How many employees does Mercor have?
Mercor has approximately 7,682 people on record.
Does Mercor have an affiliate program?
Yes, Mercor has an affiliate program. The program runs on Self-hosted affiliate. Register here: https://mercor.com/affiliates