Mercury

Mercury is a fintech company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2017 by Immad Akhund, Max Tagher, and Jason Zhang. It specializes in providing banking and financial operations software tailored for startups and small businesses. Mercury partners with regional banking networks to offer a range of financial services, ensuring customer deposits are protected under FDIC insurance limits. The company offers a variety of services, including free business checking and savings accounts, corporate credit cards with cashback rewards, fee-free payments, and integrated invoicing solutions. Mercury also provides accounting automation tools that sync with popular software like QuickBooks and Xero, as well as financial management tools through Mercury Treasury. Additionally, it connects customers with investors through its Mercury Raise service. With a strong focus on the startup ecosystem, Mercury has seen significant growth and recognition in the fintech space.

Financial Services San Francisco, United States Founded 2017 ~516 employees Private · Series C

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Employees
516
+7.3% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$1.3M
Revenue ~$650M
Total funding
$551M
Last round Series C, Mar 2025
12-month attrition
10%
Tech: 12.7%
H1B filings, FY2026
6
Sponsors visas
Open jobs
43
Last 30 days

Salaries at Mercury

All salaries

67 salary profiles in the US

Most reported roles

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity · India salaries

H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Limited
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering16
Consulting4
IT2
Operations2
Finance1

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 6 filings.

Funding

  • Mar 2025 · Series C · $300M · CRV, Marathon Management Partners, Sequoia
  • Oct 2024 · Debt Financing · $100M · Natixis
  • Nov 2023 · Series B
  • Jul 2021 · Series B · $120M · Hunter Walk, CRV, Jack Altman
  • Sep 2019 · Seed · $20M · CRV, Thirty Five Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz
  • Jan 2019 · Seed · $6M · Coelius Capital, Early Impact Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz
  • Oct 2017 · Seed · $4.9M

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Mercury FAQ

How many employees does Mercury have?

Mercury has about 516 employees, up 7.3% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

Does Mercury sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. Mercury filed 6 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Engineering roles.

What is Mercury's revenue per employee?

Mercury makes about $1.26M in revenue per employee, based on $650M annual revenue and 516 employees.

How much does Mercury pay?

6figr has 67 salary profiles for Mercury in the US and 19 in India, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the Mercury salaries page. See Mercury salaries in the US

How much funding has Mercury raised?

Mercury has raised $550.9M in total funding; its latest round was Series C in Mar 2025.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.