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Founder & CEO, Mercor

Brendan Foody

Brendan Foody is the founder and CEO of Mercor, a data provider serving major AI labs including OpenAI. He has scaled the company to $1.5B in ARR with a $10B valuation in two years, and is a prominent voice on AI infrastructure economics, labor displacement, and the shift from application-layer to infrastructure-layer value creation.

Known For

Building Mercor into a $10B data infrastructure companyArticulating why AI infrastructure, not applications, will capture disproportionate valueChallenging labor displacement narratives in AI

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