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Funding and backers

Total raised
$426.2M
4 rounds on record
Latest round
$200M
Venture round · May 2026 · 5 mo ago
Team
501-1000
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
72
+31 posted in 30 days
Backers
13
500 Global, Andreessen Horowitz
The money's age
Fresh money
5 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
52/100
hiring for its size, in the news, fresh money
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
May 20 Board appointment Tim Mayopoulos, Director · SEC Form D May 8 Raised a round Venture round $200M · SEC Form D Apr 11, 2025 Board appointment Saar Gur, Director · SEC Form D Mar 21, 2025 Raised a round Venture round $200M · SEC Form D Nov 17, 2022 On the Hacker News front page Carolynn Levy, Inventor of the SAFE · 112 points May 13, 2020 Released an app Mercury | Bank Differently · App Store Jul 23, 2019 Raised a round Venture round $21.3M · SEC Form D Oct 4, 2017 Raised a round Venture round $4.9M · SEC Form D 2017 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.3%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
App Store
4.9 ★
13k ratings
Hacker News stories
41
best: 112 points
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round May 2026 $200M — SEC Form D
Venture round Mar 2025 $200M — SEC Form D
Venture round Jul 2019 $21.3M — SEC Form D
Venture round Oct 2017 $4.9M — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity Mercury Technologies, Inc. SEC Form D
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Immad AkhundExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Jason ZhangExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
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How Mercury hires

Truth index
A 93/100
Median time to fill
53 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
29%
Reposted roles
0%

Mercury scores A on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 7 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 29% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 53 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Overview

Mercury is an American financial technology company that provides business banking and financial operations software to startups and small and mid-sized companies. Its platform combines checking and savings accounts held through partner banks with corporate cards, bill pay, invoicing, treasury and accounting integrations, and it reports more than 200,000 business customers. Founded in 2017, it hires software engineers, data scientists, risk and fraud specialists and treasury operations staff. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

News

News VICE 29 days ago
Mercury Is Slowly Collapsing in on Itself, and It's Worse Than We Thought
New research suggests Mercury has shrunk more than previously estimated as its cooling core causes the planet's surface to contract.
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News Nature 30 days ago
Mercury is shrinking with age - faster than thought
Impacts by space objects have obscured some of the evidence of the planet's contraction over the past 4.5 billion years.
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News 404 Media 1 month ago
Mercury Is Shrinking Way Faster Than We Thought, Scientists Discover
The planet's radius may have shrunk by between four and six miles since it was formed due to global cooling, a contraction that is up to 30 percent larger than previously estimated.
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News NBC News 1 month ago
Mercury may be shrinking faster than scientists expected
The solar system's smallest planet has been shrinking ever since its formation, but a new study shows that shrinkage may be greater than previously known.
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News inceptionlabs.ai 1 month ago
Introducing Mercury 2.5 - Inception
Mercury 2.5 is the most capable diffusion LLM on the market. It runs at 1,107 tokens/sec and offers a 40% increase in intelligence over Mercury 2, comparable to cost-optimized frontier models.
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News openrouter.ai 1 month ago
Mercury 2.5 - API Pricing & Providers
Mercury 2.5 is the fastest reasoning LLM, and the latest diffusion LLM (dLLM) from Inception. $0.04 per million input tokens, $0.15 per million output tokens. 260,000 token context window, maximum output of 65,536 tokens.
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News Space 1 month ago
2 spacecraft will soon reach Mercury after 8 years in space. Here
After an 8-year trek to Mercury, BepiColombo will finally split into two spacecraft ready to track down the secrets of the least-explored planet in the inner solar system.
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Mercury over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
72
Postings analysed
56
Stack modernity
85/100AI adopter
Languages
SQL34%
Haskell25%
TypeScript18%
Python14%
Frameworks & libraries
React.js7%
FastAPI4%
Flask4%
OpenTelemetry4%
Databases
Snowflake11%
DynamoDB4%
Redis4%
OpenSearch2%
Cloud & platforms
AWS11%
Amazon Kinesis4%
Apache Kafka4%
Grafana4%
AI & ML
LLM7%
ChatGPT2%
Claude2%
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Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$237k
Typical range
$72k – $362k
Open positions
67
63 Jobs
Junior 11.1%
Middle 3.2%
Senior 58.7%
Staff 19%
Architect 7.9%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Junior 7 $152k $72k – $168k
Middle 2 $141k $130k – $152k
Senior 37 $251k $133k – $322k
Staff 12 $244k $169k – $299k
Architect 5 $362k $237k – $362k
Highest paying role Head of Product - Business Lending $362k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Mercury By role, level and city, against the market · 67 jobs with pay

People

Immad Akhund
Executive Officer, Director
Jason Zhang
Executive Officer, Director
Tom Brown
Director
Saar Gur
Director
Sonya Huang
Director
Tim Mayopoulos
Director
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
76/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
72
18 opened / 17 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
56 days
faster than 25% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Product
13%
Finance
13% ▲
Sales
10% ▼
Operations
10% ▼
Leadership
9% ▲
Backend
6% ▲
Actively hiring for Finance (+5 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added XGBoost to stack Oct 2026
Added ITIL to stack Oct 2026
Added Service Mesh to stack Oct 2026
Added A/B Testing to stack Oct 2026
Added Fivetran to stack Oct 2026
Added Swift to stack Oct 2026
Added RxSwift to stack Oct 2026
Added Kotlin to stack Oct 2026
Added Windows to stack Sep 2026
Added SOAP to stack Sep 2026
Added Linux to stack Sep 2026
Added Unix to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
7
Hiring now
2
Countries
4
Busiest office
San Francisco
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San Francisco United States
HQ
Any Office or Remote
71 open roles 78 posted in 90 days 25% engineering 99% remote 500-1000 est. staff $224k Avg Salary
hires for Product, Finance, Backend
San Francisco, CA, 94104, US
seen since Feb 2026 careers board, company site, job postings
New York United States
Sales office
Any Office or Remote
1 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $322k Avg Salary
hires for Sales
seen since Jul 2026 careers board, job postings
Toronto Canada
Regional office
Toronto
careers board
Melbourne Australia
Regional office
Australia
careers board
Dublin Ireland
Regional office
Ireland
careers board
Portland United States
Regional office
Portland
careers board
Salt Lake City United States
Regional office
SLC
careers board

Jobs

$290k – $362k per year • Remote (United States, Canada) • 10+ years exp • San Francisco
Model Context Protocol
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$201k – $251k per year • Remote (United States, Canada) • 5+ years exp • San Francisco
QuickBooks
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$201k – $251k per year • Remote (United States, Canada) • 7+ years exp • San Francisco
AI Agents
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$239k – $299k per year • Remote (United States, Canada) • San Francisco
Haskell
Kubernetes
Service Mesh
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$201k – $251k per year • Remote (United States, Canada) • 6+ years exp • San Francisco
Python
SQL
Snowflake
AI/ML
dbt
Analytics
A/B Testing
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$167k – $208k per year • Remote (United States, Canada) • 5+ years exp • San Francisco
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$201k – $251k per year • Remote (United States, Canada) • 6+ years exp • San Francisco
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$167k – $208k per year • Remote (United States, Canada) • 4+ years exp • San Francisco
Python
SQL
Snowflake
AI/ML
dbt
AI Agents
Agentic Workflows
Analytics
Fivetran
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$201k – $251k per year • Remote (United States, Canada) • San Francisco
TypeScript
Haskell
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$192k – $235k per year • Remote (United States, Canada) • 6+ years exp • San Francisco
SQL
dbt
Analytics
Looker
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$239k – $299k per year • Remote (United States, Canada) • 5+ years exp • San Francisco
Kotlin
Swift
RxSwift
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$201k – $251k per year • Remote (United States, Canada) • 7+ years exp • San Francisco
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Financials

Total raised
$426.2M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
4
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2026 $200M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2025 $200M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2019 $21.3M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2017 $4.9M Details