# Richard Socher (slim)

> Richard Socher is founder of You.com. You.com APIs on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

- Full: https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/richard-socher-2/index.md (~950 tokens) · this version ~630 tokens · JSON https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/richard-socher-2/index.json · canonical https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/richard-socher-2/
- Index: https://www.anchorterminal.com/llms.txt · API: https://www.anchorterminal.com/api/v1/index.json · MCP: https://www.anchorterminal.com/mcp · Updated: 2026-10-28
- Licence: CC BY 4.0, credit Anchor Terminal and link this page (https://www.anchorterminal.com/terms/#data)

Founder, You.com.

Richard Socher founded You.com and is its CEO, and he co-founded Recursive and the venture firm AIX Ventures.

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/richardsocher/

## What Richard builds

- [You.com APIs](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/you-com-api.md), graded BB, 75.9/100, in Web search APIs. Web Search, Contents, Answer, Research and Finance Research APIs, plus a hosted MCP server with six tools. Founder, You.com, researched 2026-10-26.

## Backed by

- [Georgian](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/georgian/)
- [Salesforce](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/salesforce/)
- [NVIDIA](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/nvidia/)
- [Gen Digital](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/gen-digital/)
- [SBVA](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/sbva/)
- [DuckDuckGo](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/duckduckgo/)
- [Day One Ventures](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/day-one-ventures/)
- [Cox Enterprises](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/cox-enterprises/)
- [Norwest](https://www.anchorterminal.com/investors/norwest/)

## Questions

### Who is Richard Socher?

Richard Socher founded You.com and is its CEO, and he co-founded Recursive and the venture firm AIX Ventures.

### What does You.com make?

Anchor Terminal lists You.com APIs from You.com.

### Who has invested in You.com?

The sources our research read name Georgian, Salesforce, NVIDIA, Gen Digital, SBVA, DuckDuckGo, Day One Ventures, Cox Enterprises and Norwest.

### How are Richard's tools graded?

You.com APIs is graded BB, 75.9 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://you.com/about
- https://you.com/
- https://you.com/linkedin
- https://you.com/x
- https://you.com/docs/support/get-help

Not the same person as [Richard Socher](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/richard-socher/) (Recursive), as far as the research can tell.

These are the people building the tools we list, named for their public role in the company or project behind a listing, from public pages, with the date it was researched.