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Brendan Foody

InvestorUnicorn founder

Founder at Mercor

San Francisco Bay Area

FoundedMercor$10B

Thiel Fellow 202430 Under 30 2025 · AI

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Brendan Foody of Menlo Park, CA was named a Thiel Fellow in the class of 2024, the Thiel Foundation's program that pays young founders a two-year stipend to build instead of finishing a degree. The Foundation's announcement for that class records that they were working on Mercor.

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Mercor's investors · 24

2.12 AngelsTiburon · $100K checks20VCLondon · $250K – $5M checksA*San Francisco · $500K – $3M checksAlumni VenturesManchester · $100K – $10M checksBenchmarkSan Francisco · $100K – $15M checks · since 2025DST GlobalGeorge Town, Grand Cayman · since 2025Eastlink Capital PartnersMenlo Park · $100K – $5M checksEmergence Capital PartnersSan Francisco · $500K – $10M checksFelicis VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $15M checks · since 2025Firestreak VenturesG SquaredChicagoGeneral CatalystSan Francisco · $30M checks · since 2025Inspired CapitalNew York · $500K – $20M checksKyber Knight CapitalSan FranciscoLink VenturesCambridge · $1M – $8M checksMenlo VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $20M checks · since 2025New Era Ventures ApSCopenhagenNext Legacy PartnersPortola ValleyRaptor GroupMiami BeachSequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $100K – $50M checks · since 2026SignalRankSoma CapitalSacramento · $100K – $300K checksSquareOne CapitalMiamiSV AngelSan Francisco · $150K – $20M checks

Co-founders at Mercor

AHAdarsh Hiremath
Adarsh HiremathFounder
SMSurya Midha
Surya MidhaFounder
AHAdarsh H.
Adarsh H.Founder

Investments

Investor

Operand

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Brendan Foody?
Brendan Foody of Menlo Park, CA was named a Thiel Fellow in the class of 2024, the Thiel Foundation's program that pays young founders a two-year stipend to build instead of finishing a degree. The Foundation's announcement for that class records that they were working on Mercor.
Where does Brendan Foody work?
Brendan Foody is Founder of Mercor.
What companies did Brendan Foody found?
Brendan Foody founded Mercor.
What companies has Brendan Foody invested in?
Investments tracked here include Operand.

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