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Mercor

Remote marketplace for AI talent

mercor.com

Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded year: 2023
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 50–8,000

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Latest news about Mercor

In short: Mercor reached a $10 billion valuation and $1 billion in annual revenue as its 22-year-old founders became the world's youngest self-made billionaires.

Company announcements

May 1 Mercor

Mercor shares engineering lessons from scaling payments to $2M daily

The post details five key learnings on ledgers, manual processes, data, observability, and controls, plus shipped features and future builds. It invites engineers to join.

April 25 Mercor

Mercor runs GPT-5.5 on APEX benchmarks

It tops APEX-Agents leaderboard in investment banking and consulting, ranks 2nd in corporate law. It places 3rd on APEX-SWE at 40.8% Pass@1.

April 23 Mercor

Mercor opens London office

They hire Strategic Project Leads for the London team to stay close to AI experts and customers.

April 22 Mercor

Mercor announces Claude Opus 4.7 crosses 50% on APEX-Agents

It ranks 3rd overall at 33.9% Pass@1 and tops investment banking at 37.2%. Opus 4.7 uses roughly 2x tokens of predecessor.

Media coverage

June 16 MSN

'Workers are treated like cattle': 20-something Peter Thiel proteges run a $10 billion startup that hires professionals to train their AI replacements

Would you work for 22-year-olds who envision the future of white-collar work without humans?

June 1 MSN

'Workers are treated like cattle': 20-something Peter Thiel proteges run a $10 billion startup that hires professionals to train their AI replacements

Would you work for 22-year-olds who envision the future of white-collar work without humans?

May 14 The Times of India

This 22-year-old Indian-origin entrepreneur with Rs 18,000 crore fortune created an AI startup that made him world's youngest self-made billionaire

When it comes to success, everyone forges their own path. For some it may take years of institutional training and work experience, for others the...

May 11 Law.com

AI Platform's 'Expert' Workforce Draws Misclassification Suit

A class action against Mercor.io Corp. claims the AI hiring startup misclassified lawyers, doctors, engineers and other subject-matter experts as independent contractors while exerting employer-like...

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