Overview
TrueUp
Trajectory Score
70
/100
Trajectory Rank
Business
E-commerce
Founded
27 years ago
Aug 2, 1999
Employees
120,000
TrueUp
Rank
#21
Valuation
$85 billion
TrueUp
Rank
#83
Company type
Public$MELI
MercadoLibre is an E-commerce company with 700 job openings. It is currently valued at $85 billion as a public company. 120,000 people work at MercadoLibre. The company was founded in 1999.
Company grid
Employee happiness →
Growth →
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🐢
😊
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Jobs
Open jobs
700
TrueUp
Rank
#41
Top Job Categories
Jobs
1.
Engineering (Software)
36
(5%)
2.
Data & Analytics
19
(3%)
3.
IT & Business Systems
17
(2%)
4.
Marketing & Growth
14
(2%)
5.
People
14
(2%)
Top Job Locations
Jobs
1.
🇧🇷 Brazil
340
(49%)
2.
🇺🇸 United States
143
(20%)
3.
🇲🇽 Mexico
95
(14%)
4.
🇲🇽 Mexico City, Mexico
74
(11%)
5.
🇨🇱 Chile
71
(10%)
Financials
Revenue
$32billion
trailing 12mo
TrueUp
Rank
#32
MercadoLibre's revenue would rank #111 among country GDPs
#110
Senegal$33 B
#111
MercadoLibre$32 B
#112
Papua New Guinea$32 B
Revenue growth (vs. same quarter last year)
49%
TrueUp
Rank
#61
MULTIPLES
Valuation per employee
$0.7 million
Revenue per employee
$0.3 million
Products
Notable customers
Culture
Employee sentiment
Would recommend company
79%
200+ reviews
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
Better than 78% of tech co's
Approve of CEO
Marcos Galperín
89%
Sources: TrueUp, Glassdoor, Blind
People
Employees
120,000
Source: Public data
MercadoLibre Org Chart

Rankings and awards
Kantar BrandZ Most Valuable Brands
2026
TIME100 Most Influential Companies
Finance
2026
F-Prime Fintech Index
Member
2026
Fortune Fastest-Growing Companies
2025
TIME World's Best Companies
2025
Kantar BrandZ Most Valuable Brands
2025
Layoffs
Top posts
History
Associated billionaires(Sources: Forbes, Bloomberg, Wikipedia)
$7.8B - Marcos Galperin
IPO date
Aug 10, 2007
19 years ago
Top owners at IPO
19.7% - eBay
19.0% - Marcos Galperín
14.9% - J.P. Morgan Partners
6.1% - HMTF-LA (MercadoLibre) Investments
5.4% - Goldman Sachs Group
1.9% - Hernán Kazah
1.4% - Nicolás Szekasy
Founder ownership at IPO
20.9%
Implied founder equity split
91% - Marcos Galperín
9% - Hernán Kazah
