# Mercury — Wrapped API

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> | Environment | Landing | API | Docs |
> |---|---|---|---|
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> Search and filter 295+ startup investors by investment preferences, check sizes, industries, and stages to find the right funding match for your company. Access detailed contact information and investment criteria for VCs, angels, and seed funds to streamline your fundraising outreach.

**Category:** Finance & Markets | **Website:** [mercury.com/investor-database?industries=AI%2FML%2CConsumer&stages=Pre-seed&location=US%2FCanada](https://mercury.com/investor-database?industries=AI%2FML%2CConsumer&stages=Pre-seed&location=US%2FCanada) | **Docs:** [parse.bot/marketplace/d43b1b3e-f888-4ff9-b1f2-6d65464fb571/mercury-com-api](https://parse.bot/marketplace/d43b1b3e-f888-4ff9-b1f2-6d65464fb571/mercury-com-api)

Pay-per-use API proxy. Each call is automatically billed to your wallet in USDC.

## Access

**Base URL:** `https://api.paywithlocus.com/api/wrapped/parse-mercury-com-api-d43b1b3e/`
**Auth:** `Authorization: Bearer <LOCUS_API_KEY>`

## Endpoints

### get_all_investors

Retrieves the complete Mercury investor database in a single call. Returns structured records for all 295+ investors with summary fields: name, company, role, investor type, industries, stages, check size range, lead preference, and geography. No pagination — the full dataset is returned. Use get_investor_detail for extended bio, investment philosophy, and contact information.

**Estimated cost:** Metered

_No parameters required._

```bash
curl -X POST https://api.paywithlocus.com/api/wrapped/parse-mercury-com-api-d43b1b3e/get_all_investors \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_LOCUS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{}'
```

### get_investor_detail

Retrieves the full profile for a single investor identified by their URL slug. Returns extended fields not available in the list endpoint: full biography, investment philosophy, how they work with founders, notable investment highlights, contact email, LinkedIn URL, and Twitter/X URL. Slugs are sourced from get_all_investors.

**Estimated cost:** Metered

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|-------|------|----------|-------------|
| `slug` | string | Yes | The investor's URL slug identifier (e.g. 'aaron-holiday', 'abbie-strabala'). Obtain from get_all_investors endpoint investors[*].slug field. |

```bash
curl -X POST https://api.paywithlocus.com/api/wrapped/parse-mercury-com-api-d43b1b3e/get_investor_detail \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_LOCUS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"slug":"<string>"}'
```