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Mercor

1-10 employees·Leeds, Illinois, United Kingdom·mercor.com

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Buying intent

163 tracked signals | Top 15 topics are below | Data and Product are carrying most of it.

92signals · 30 days
81topics tracked
28.77%attributed to a team

Attention by team

LinkedIn activity, by team

Where Mercor's own people are actually spending their attention, by team, by topic. Bands run Low to High against the busiest pairing on this page, and each cell also shows how much of that team's own activity it represents.

Artificial Intelligence
Hiring
Generative AI
Career Development
Agentic AI System
Real Estate
Data
Low60% of team Data to Artificial Intelligence: Low, 60% of this team's signals
Data to Hiring: no signal
Low20% of team Data to Generative AI: Low, 20% of this team's signals
Data to Career Development: no signal
Data to Agentic AI System: no signal
Low20% of team Data to Real Estate: Low, 20% of this team's signals
Product
Low60% of team Product to Artificial Intelligence: Low, 60% of this team's signals
Low20% of team Product to Hiring: Low, 20% of this team's signals
Low20% of team Product to Generative AI: Low, 20% of this team's signals
Product to Career Development: no signal
Product to Agentic AI System: no signal
Product to Real Estate: no signal
HR
Low50% of team HR to Artificial Intelligence: Low, 50% of this team's signals
HR to Hiring: no signal
Low25% of team HR to Generative AI: Low, 25% of this team's signals
HR to Career Development: no signal
Low25% of team HR to Agentic AI System: Low, 25% of this team's signals
HR to Real Estate: no signal
Engineering
Engineering to Artificial Intelligence: no signal
Low67% of team Engineering to Hiring: Low, 67% of this team's signals
Engineering to Generative AI: no signal
Low33% of team Engineering to Career Development: Low, 33% of this team's signals
Engineering to Agentic AI System: no signal
Engineering to Real Estate: no signal
Operations
Low50% of team Operations to Artificial Intelligence: Low, 50% of this team's signals
Operations to Hiring: no signal
Operations to Generative AI: no signal
Operations to Career Development: no signal
Low50% of team Operations to Agentic AI System: Low, 50% of this team's signals
Operations to Real Estate: no signal
Sales
Low50% of team Sales to Artificial Intelligence: Low, 50% of this team's signals
Sales to Hiring: no signal
Sales to Generative AI: no signal
Sales to Career Development: no signal
Sales to Agentic AI System: no signal
Low50% of team Sales to Real Estate: Low, 50% of this team's signals
Others
High62% of team Others to Artificial Intelligence: High, 62% of this team's signals
Medium23% of team Others to Hiring: Medium, 23% of this team's signals
Low6% of team Others to Generative AI: Low, 6% of this team's signals
Low6% of team Others to Career Development: Low, 6% of this team's signals
Low2% of team Others to Agentic AI System: Low, 2% of this team's signals
Low2% of team Others to Real Estate: Low, 2% of this team's signals
LowMediumHigh·  banded against the busiest pairing on this page

Topics being researched

30-day window

Every tracked topic, ranked by volume, not by our guess at what matters. Confidence is the classifier's own certainty that a signal belongs where we've filed it.

Artificial Intelligence
LinkedIn
High volume
95%
last
10d ago
Hiring
LinkedIn
Medium volume
96%
last
10d ago
Generative AI
LinkedIn
Low volume
95%
last
24d ago
Career Development
LinkedIn
Low volume
98%
last
18d ago
Agentic AI System
LinkedIn
Low volume
93%
last
21d ago
Real Estate
LinkedIn
Low volume
97%
last
11d ago
Founder
LinkedIn
Low volume
95%
last
14d ago
Risk Assessment
LinkedIn
Low volume
97%
last
24d ago
Molecular Biology
LinkedIn
Low volume
96%
last
13d ago
Marketing Strategy
LinkedIn
Low volume
98%
last
18d ago
AI Infrastructure
LinkedIn
Low volume
96%
last
24d ago
Business Travel
LinkedIn
Low volume
90%
last
20d ago
Talent Management
LinkedIn
Low volume
98%
last
17d ago
Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
LinkedIn
Low volume
98%
last
27d ago
Email Marketing
LinkedIn
Low volume
98%
last
19d ago

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Who's active at Mercor

verified title on file

Titles, seniority and topic straight from each person's own activity, with a LinkedIn link so you can check any of them yourself.

Others26 active
Assessment Design Specialist
researching Artificial Intelligence
in
Computer System Analyst
researching Artificial Intelligence
in
Quality Analyst
researching Artificial Intelligence
in
technical project manager
researching Artificial Intelligence
in
Product
researching Artificial Intelligence
in
CEO, Co-Founder
Executiveresearching Artificial Intelligence
in
chief of staff
researching Company data
in
Addiction psychiatry AI tutor
researching Risk Assessment
in
Senior Strategic Project Lead
researching Hiring
in
AI Prompt Engineer / Domain Expert
researching Walmart Global Tech
in
AI Trainer, Prompt Writer, Legal Expert, AI Tutor
Senior ICresearching Artificial Intelligence
in
Curator of Living Collections
researching Employee wellness
in
Ai Trainer
researching Artificial Intelligence
in
Head of Design
Directorresearching Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
in
Strategic Project Lead
researching Startup Investing
in
Software Engineer 2
researching Artificial Intelligence
in
Advanced Mathematics Expert
researching Artificial Intelligence
in
Executive Operations
researching Artificial Intelligence
in
Strategic Projects Lead
researching Growth Engine
in
English Language Audio Model Trainer
researching Microsoft (MSFT)
in
Title not on file
researching Artificial Intelligence
in
Voice over artist
researching Business Travel
in
Member of Technical Staff Intern
researching Talent Management
in
AI Trainer
researching Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
in
Paralegal
researching Career Development
in
+ 16 more in Others
Engineering7 active
software engineer
researching Machine Learning
in
Software Engineer, Applied AI
researching Supply Chain Optimization
in
Owner
researching Hiring
in
investment service analyst_ai model trainer
researching Talent Management
in
Software Engineer
researching Kubernetes
in
Human Data Research
researching Experiential Marketing
in
software engineer
researching Software Design
in
+ 7 more in Engineering
Sales2 active
Senior Sales and Marketing Specialist
Senior ICresearching Email Marketing
in
sales
Senior ICresearching Artificial Intelligence
in
+ 2 more in Sales
HR2 active
Freelance Recruiter
researching Azure AI
in
Recruiting, Handshake AI
researching Artificial Intelligence
in
+ 2 more in HR
Product2 active
Product Lead
Senior ICresearching Generative AI
in
technical program manager - 2
researching Artificial Intelligence
in
+ 2 more in Product
Data1 active
AI Trainer - Multimedia & Business Intelligence
researching Artificial Intelligence
in
+ 1 more in Data
Operations1 active
program manager
researching Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
in
+ 1 more in Operations

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41 people across every department at Mercor, plus a LinkedIn profile link for each.

Primary products / business lines

LinkedIn company profile

MERCOR offers an AI-powered platform that streamlines the hiring process by sourcing, vetting, and facilitating payments for new employees.

New capability sought

Employee posts (LinkedIn)

Real Estate; AI Infrastructure; Business Travel; Domain Expertise; Founder; Hugging Face; Investment Banking; Machine Learning

Top accounts researching Mercor

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These are companies whose own people brought up Mercor unprompted, not accounts we guessed might be interested. We can't yet tell an implementation partner from a genuine buyer here, names unlock along with the buyer profile below.

151,426 companies · 839,012 people are researching Artificial Intelligence

Mercor's own team shows 42 signals on this topic. No one outside Mercor has been seen researching the company by name yet — so this is the market it sits in, not a list of its buyers.

  • Hiring75,708 cos · 411,263 people
  • Generative AI18,767 cos · 78,543 people
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Buyer profile

company size · seniority

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Buying committee functions

Employee job titles (LinkedIn)

Engineering — 5 people; Operations — 3 people; HR / Talent — 2 people; Sales — 2 people; Leadership — 1 person; Product — 1 person

What's been said

public posts by Mercor's team

No public post naming Mercor has surfaced in the past year, so this is what Mercor's own team is posting about publicly — their topics, in their words.

LinkedInArtificial Intelligence

It was great working with Arbaaz Karim on this project. He set out to ask an interesting question -- are people willing to pay for more "beautiful" AI outputs? The results are somewhat surprising: "participants consistently distinguish between outputs along stylistic dimensions, but these distinctions do not translate into higher monetary valuation." Of course, this finding is based on a small sample with a single methodology -- but it's an interesting contribution to the field and points to the complex ways that people value AI models.

May 2026

Leadership changes

Web / press

Sources: AI training startup Mercor eyes $10B+ valuation on $450M run rate - United Kingdom News Beep | NewsBeep.com; Mercor scaled from $1M to $500M ARR in 17 months — now targeting decacorn status | TBPN Digest; Mercor, an AI startup founded by 22-year-old college dropouts, raises $350M and hits $10B valuation in just two years - Tech Startups

M&A / partnership appetite

Web / press

Mercor acquires Deeptune to build AI training environments; AI unicorn Mercor acquires Deeptune after founder Brendan Foody backed the startup | Fortune

Regulatory exposure

Web / press

Sued, Breached, and Betrayed: How Mercor's Trust in a Fraudulent Compliance Startup Exposed 40,000 People to Hackers - Captain Compliance | CYBERSOL; Five Lawsuits and Counting: A Compliance Breakdown of the Mercor Data Breach Litigation | ComplianceHub.Wiki; AI Talent Recruiter Mercor Hit With Suit Over March Data Breach

About this data. Mercor (mercor.com). Department attribution is 28.77%; remaining activity is grouped under Others. Updated 2026-10-03T14:00:03.490Z.

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