
Mercor
@mercor_ai
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We use AI to understand human ability and match talent with the opportunities they're best suited for.
San Francisco
Joined April 2021
Mercor is solving talent allocation in the AI economy. The difference between greatness and failure is the right person being in the right place at the right time. Putting them there is the hardest unsolved problem in capitalism. We’re excited to announce our $100M Series B at
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In January 2026, @mercor_ai is expanding to NYC! Our platform creates thousands of jobs each week and we’re the fastest growing company in the world by revenue. As we continue to scale rapidly, our new office in NYC will bring us closer to some of the most talented engineers
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I often reflect on first meeting @peterfenton, flying in his helicopter around San Francisco. We talked about how leaving college to start @mercor_ai wasn’t a logical decision. It was emotional — a calling to pursue impact with the people we wanted to build with. I couldn't be
The meteoric rise of @mercor_ai becomes clear once you meet the founders. I’m excited to announce that I’ve joined their board and will be working closely with them alongside Sundeep Jain, who brings exceptional marketplace expertise. They’ve quickly established themselves as the
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The meteoric rise of @mercor_ai becomes clear once you meet the founders. I’m excited to announce that I’ve joined their board and will be working closely with them alongside Sundeep Jain, who brings exceptional marketplace expertise. They’ve quickly established themselves as the
AI’s Next Job? Recruiting People To Train More AI https://t.co/dCdUw0fIjW
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Behind every great hire is someone who made the intro. So far, we’ve paid over $1M to people who simply shared a link. That's because great people know great people, and we’ve built a system to reward them. Mercor’s referral network is shaping the future of work, connecting top
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We launched the Mercor Graduate Fellowship to support brilliant researchers who deserve recognition and funding. We’re proud to spotlight one of our 2025 fellows: Mireya Gonzales-Rivera. As she begins her Physics PhD at UC Berkeley, Mireya is building on her research in quantum
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At Mercor, we connect PhDs and researchers with high-paying, high-impact work training shaping the future of frontier AI models. This year, we expanded that mission with the Mercor Graduate Fellowship, awarding $50K to students doing extraordinary work. We’re excited to
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Mercor (@mercor_ai) is now working with 6 out of the Magnificent 7, all of the top 5 AI labs, and most of the top application layer companies. One trend is common across every customer: we are entering The Era of Evals. RL is becoming so effective that models will be able to
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“The whole process happened in a day—I heard back within a week.” From Northwestern to Amazon to building the future of AI, David’s journey shows what’s possible when hiring is based on merit and expertise. With Mercor, he went from application to offer in under a week. If
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With a PhD in linguistics and 8 years at a national lab, Cassidy finally found a role that values her education and expertise. Mercor connects highly skilled, highly educated professionals with opportunities to test and train AI models. Hear her story and discover your next role
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Over 60% of hires on the Mercor platform come from referrals. This is one of the highest of any marketplace in the world. People love @mercor_ai
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Mercor connects experts in their field with leading AI labs to test, challenge, and improve frontier AI models. Whether you’re a software engineer, PhD, consultant, or doctor, you can earn up to $200/hr while working on your own terms. Apply today at https://t.co/hqHGl1LHEe.
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Due to a widespread Google Cloud outage, parts of Mercor are temporarily down. We're monitoring closely and will be back to normal as soon as it's resolved. Thank you for your patience!
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New Unsupervised Learning with @mercor_ai CEO @BrendanFoody and @patrickachase on: - Why most knowledge workers will be primarily creating evals in the future - How AI is already outperforming humans in hiring - The meeting with xAI that changed Mercor’s trajectory - AI
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