Recursion

Recursion Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage TechBio company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, founded in 2013. The company specializes in AI-driven drug discovery, utilizing a combination of experimental biology, automated labs, and extensive datasets to develop new medicines for diseases with significant unmet needs, including aggressive cancers and rare diseases. Their innovative Recursion Operating System (OS) integrates various biological data types and aims to reduce the traditional drug failure rate and shorten discovery timelines. The Recursion OS supports the entire drug discovery process, from identifying potential drug candidates to conducting studies necessary for regulatory approval. The company employs automated wet labs and advanced AI and machine learning techniques to analyze cellular disruptions and design molecules. With powerful computational resources, including the BioHive-2 supercomputer, Recursion processes vast amounts of data to enhance its drug development pipeline. The company collaborates with leading pharmaceutical and technology partners to further its mission of accelerating the discovery of effective treatments.

Research Salt Lake City, United States Founded 2013 ~450 employees NASDAQ: RXRX

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Employees
450
+1.1% in 3 months
Revenue / employee
$166K
Revenue ~$74.7M
Stock
RXRX
NASDAQ
12-month attrition
19.9%
Tech: 21.8%
H1B filings, FY2026
14
Sponsors visas
Open jobs
9
Last 30 days

Salaries at Recursion

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9 salary profiles in the US

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H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Limited
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering43

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 14 filings.

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Recursion FAQ

How many employees does Recursion have?

Recursion has about 450 employees, up 1.1% over the last 3 months (as of Apr 2026).

Does Recursion sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. Recursion filed 14 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Engineering roles.

What is Recursion's revenue per employee?

Recursion makes about $166K in revenue per employee, based on $74.68M annual revenue and 450 employees.

How much does Recursion pay?

6figr has 9 salary profiles for Recursion in the US, with pay broken down by role, level, gender and ethnicity on the Recursion salaries page. See Recursion salaries

Is Recursion a public company?

Yes. Recursion is publicly traded under the ticker RXRX on NASDAQ.

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