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Handshake

Handshake Vs Mercor

178 Views17 Sep 2025 08:00
TL;DR: Handshake (2013) grew its campus recruiting portal & job marketplace to 18M students, ending 2024 at ~$190M in revenue (up 6% YoY) but with growth decelerating. Since launching its AI data labeling platform, growth has taken off, with Sacra estimating that Handshake hit $280M in annualized revenue as of August 2025, with Handshake AI going from $0 to $80M in 8 months. For more, check out our full report and dataset on Handshake...
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  • Introduction to Handshake and Mercor
  • Handshake's Growth and Revenue Trajectory
  • The Impact of COVID on Recruiting Portals
  • The Rise of AI Data Labeling and Mercor
  • Future Prospects and Potential Challenges
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