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Mercu

Mercu

Mobile Computing Software Products

Mercu is the AI-powered recruitment automation platform for the frontline workforce.

About us

Mercu helps frontline businesses shorten time-to-hire, reduce interview no-shows, and remove overhead. We do this by automating screening, communication, and interview scheduling - all via WhatsApp or SMS.

Website
www.mercu.com
Industry
Mobile Computing Software Products
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Singapore
Type
Privately Held
Founded
2021
Specialties
Onboarding, Frontline, HR Automation, Whatsapp, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Hiring, Recruitment, Screening, and Recruitment Automation

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  • Mercu reposted this

    View profile for Elliott Gibb

    Co-Founder @ Mercu | Ex-Grab

    It's badge season. 🏅 G2 released their Spring 2025 reports yesterday, and Mercu collected a whopping 23 badges across 20 different reports, including recruitment automation and onboarding. From Best ROI and Best Support to Easiest To Use, we're simply trying to deliver on the promise we make to customers: hire the best talent, without wasting a second. A massive thank you to our customers for sharing your feedback and helping Mercu complete a full sticker book of badges.

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    View profile for Elliott Gibb

    Co-Founder @ Mercu | Ex-Grab

    Big team news! Today, we welcome Alan Ambrose, former colleague and long-time friend, to Mercu as General Manager (Europe). Alan combines a rare combination of deep technical chops with real-world experience as a senior leader within People organisations. As we advance our mission to leverage AI to attract top talent and eliminate time-wasting, we couldn’t think of anyone better to help our European customers navigate the evolving landscape of talent acquisition and people systems. Alan will be reaching out to many of you in the coming months, but if you'd like to get a head start in picking his brain, do reach out!

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    View profile for Elliott Gibb

    Co-Founder @ Mercu | Ex-Grab

    Mercu x KOOKAI Australia At the end of 2024, Mercu collaborated with KOOKAI to introduce recruitment automation into their Christmas casual recruitment process. The result? 240+ hours back each month for the team to spend on high-leverage activities, near-perfect interview attendance and a hiring experience their candidates loved. Where did 240 hours of time savings come from? 🔍 Screening Before: Every application was reviewed individually alongside a screening call After: 1500+ asynchronous video interviews so everyone gets a chance to shine ⏰ Scheduling Before: Back-and-forth communication to coordinate times with candidates After: Self-scheduling via WhatsApp so candidates can find the best time ⁉️ Candidate Questions Before: Answering every question as it came in After: AI assistant gives every candidate an instant answer and escalates when it needs to Check out the full case study below. https://lnkd.in/gJbKjHpa

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    View profile for Elliott Gibb

    Co-Founder @ Mercu | Ex-Grab

    At Mercu, we've partnered with Lufthansa Group to help them innovate on how they attract, engage and hire the next generation of their cabin teams. What do you do when every employer chases the same pool of candidates via email? You speak to them where they take notice, WhatsApp. The results speak for themselves: ✅ 98% message read rates, ensuring candidates are reached effectively. ✅ 88% candidate engagement with Mercu’s AI assistant, streamlining the recruitment process. ✅ Instant query resolution, boosting candidate satisfaction. Check out the full case study in the comments.

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    View profile for Elliott Gibb

    Co-Founder @ Mercu | Ex-Grab

    Customer feedback fires us up more than anything. Building a product is one thing; seeing it transform how teams work is another. Check out what John Hannigan from Cali Press had to say about how Mercu is helping the team at Cali Press with their hiring. "Mercu has simplified hiring for us. Its AI screening and automated scheduling save our busy store managers time, letting them focus on their day to day operations. Candidates stay informed and engaged, improving their experience and attendance. It’s an essential tool for efficient hiring and the team at Mercu, lead by Jascha Zittel, were always available to answer any questions." Curious to hear what other customers think, check out our G2 reviews 👇 https://lnkd.in/g69h-sEF

  • Mercu reposted this

    View profile for Jascha Zittel

    Co-Founder @ Mercu | Ex-Grab, Atlassian, Allianz

    Starting the new year with a bang! Mercu now supports posting job ads directly to hundreds of job boards globally. 👉 Create a job on Mercu 👉 Post it to one, five, or even 100 job boards directly from Mercu 👉 Let Mercu's AI take over with screening and interview scheduling as applications roll in Excited for 2025!

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Funding

Mercu 2 total rounds

Last Round

Seed

US$ 1.6M

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