Surya Midha
Surya Midha, the board chairman of the AI recruiting platform Mercor, gained international attention as one of the youngest self-made billionaires at the age of 22. His parents immigrated from New Delhi, India, and he attended Georgetown University for foreign service before joining forces with his high school friends to establish Mercor. The company's innovative approach to recruitment has garnered significant investment, leading to a valuation of $10 billion and a net worth for Midha exceeding $2 billion.
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Recent news mentions
Surya Midha is one of the co-founders of Mercor.
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United States· 2026-02-17
Surya Midha, alongside Adarsh Hiremath, helped establish Mercor as a billion-dollar connection between talent and AI labs.
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Vietnam· 2025-12-26
Surya Midha is one of the youngest self-made billionaires ever, breaking Mark Zuckerberg’s record.
Where There’s A Will, There’s A Billionaire @ 20
India· 2025-11-05
Surya Midha serves as the board chairman of Mercor, which he co-founded with his friends.
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