Mercator
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.
Former Founders
Dayton Thorpe
Co-Founder and CEO at Mercator. Previously in Data Science at Instacart, Valor Equity Partners, and Kabbage. Physics PhD from UC Berkeley.
Andrew Duberstein
Data scientist at OpenAI. Previously co-founder and CTO of Mercator (YC S22), data science leadership at Instacart, TLM at Uber. Author and co-maintainer of pydeck.gl.
