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Mercor Seed

Mercor, which works in AI-Powered talent matching services in San Francisco, raised $4.0M in a Seed round announced on 1 Jan 2023. It is Mercor's first venture round on record.

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$4.0M

Amount raised

Not disclosed

Post-money valuation

Valuation

What this round says about the price

Mercor did not disclose a valuation in this round. It is Mercor's first venture round on record, in the year it was founded (2023). It is under 1% of the $484M Mercor has raised in the venture rounds on record. Mercor raised again 20 months later: a Series A round of $30M in Sep 2024. Its next priced round, a Series B in Feb 2025, valued it at $2.00B.

Mercor's funding rounds

Mercor has 4 venture rounds on record and 1 other deal. This one is highlighted.

  1. Seed this round 1 Jan 2023 $4.0M
  2. Other not a venture round 10 Jan 2024, led by General Catalyst $3.6M
  3. Series A 1 Sep 2024 $30M
  4. Series B 20 Feb 2025, led by Felicis $100M$2.00B post-money
  5. Series C 27 Oct 2025, led by Felicis $350M$10.00B post-money

Comparable rounds

How it compares

37 Seed rounds in Employment Agencies & HR Consulting within a year either side disclosed an amount; the median was $2.4M, and this round was 1.7 times the median. The closest in time, other companies' Seed rounds in Employment Agencies & HR Consulting:

Seed rounds in Employment Agencies & HR Consulting, Jan 2022 to Jan 2024: 37 rounds with an amount, log scale.
Comparable rounds
CompanyAnnouncedAmountPost-moneyLed by
Employment Agencies & HR Consulting7 Feb 2023$4.4Mnot disclosedKhosla Ventures and GV
Employment Agencies & HR Consulting9 Dec 2022$3.6Mnot disclosedBlackfinch Group and Nexus Investments
Employment Agencies & HR Consulting1 Feb 2023$2.4Mnot disclosednot named
Employment Agencies & HR Consulting14 Feb 2023$2.1Mnot disclosedRedstone
Employment Agencies & HR Consulting20 Feb 2023$850Knot disclosednot named
Employment Agencies & HR Consulting27 Mar 2023$2.2Mnot disclosednot named
Employment Agencies & HR Consulting1 Mar 2023$1.5Mnot disclosedfinance&invest.brussels and 4Ventures
Employment Agencies & HR Consulting1 Mar 2023$265K$3.5Mnot named

Questions

Frequently asked

How much did Mercor raise in its Seed round?

Mercor raised $4.0M in its Seed round, announced in Jan 2023.

What was Mercor's valuation at the Seed round?

It was not disclosed.

How does it compare with other Seed rounds in Employment Agencies & HR Consulting?

37 Seed rounds in Employment Agencies & HR Consulting within a year either side disclosed an amount; the median was $2.4M, and this round was 1.7 times the median.

Did Mercor raise again after this round?

Yes: a Series A round in Sep 2024 of $30M.