Startup · $3.3m raised
Sydney, NSW
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round Mercu raised.
| Investor | Rounds | Invested |
|---|---|---|
| 500 Global | Seed | - |
| Archangel Ventures | Seed | - |
| Flying Fox Ventures | Seed | - |
| Peak XV Partners | Seed · Pre-seed | - |
| Sequoia Capital India | Seed · Pre-seed | - |
| Ten13 | Seed | - |
| XA Network | Seed | - |
Companies Mercu acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
Stories naming Mercu. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Peak XV, the former Sequoia India, has picked Relevance AI and Mercu for the ninth Surge cohort, while recalling earlier Australian investments including HealthEngine, Checkbox, Nugit and the collapsed delivery firm Voly.
Sample rebranded as Mercu, pivoting from a professional network for essential workers to employee engagement software for deskless staff, and raised a $2.4 million seed round with Sequoia Capital India returning alongside new backers.
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