
Mercator
Mercator is a YC Summer 2022 (S22) company. Based in San Francisco, CA, USA; Remote. Team of 2.
About Mercator
Summary
Mercator builds an AI-assisted SQL analytics platform for data teams. It accelerates query writing and reduces the cost of data analysis, replacing manual SQL authoring and the slower iteration cycles that come with it. The founders bring backgrounds in data science and software engineering from Instacart, Instacart, and Uber.
Go-to-market
Mercator targets B2B data and analytics teams who work in SQL, offered as a SaaS platform.
From the Y Combinator listing
AI-assisted data analytics
Mercator is your AI-assisted data analytics platform for writing faster, cheaper, and smarter SQL. Co-founders Andrew and Dayton met on the Instacart data science team. Dayton earned a physics PhD at UC Berkeley before entering DS. Andrew spent six years as a SWE at Uber, where he developed pydeck, a geospatial data visualization library with over 12M downloads. Mercator is backed by Y Combinator, Tribe Capital, Soma Capital, Valor Equity Partners, Amplify Partners, and Rebel Fund.
Facts
- B2B / B2B
- San Francisco, CA, USA; Remote
- 2
- Inactive
- Early
Founders (2)
- Dayton Thorpe
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