Encord
AI data platform for labeling, curating and evaluating datasets and model outputs.


Startup · United States
HQ San Francisco
Encord is a leading software company specializing in multimodal data labeling, curation, and evaluation for AI development. Their unified platform enables AI teams to efficiently manage, curate, and annotate vast amounts of unstructured data—including images, videos, audio, documents, text, LiDAR, 3D point clouds, and medical imaging formats—using AI-assisted tools and human-in-the-loop workflows. This high-quality data is essential for training, fine-tuning, and aligning advanced AI models, and Encord’s solutions are trusted by top organizations such as Synthesia, Mayo Clinic, UiPath, and Stanford Medicine. The company is recognized for its robust security and compliance standards, including SOC 2, HIPAA, and GDPR, making it a reliable partner for industries with stringent data requirements.
| Announced | Stage | Amount | Valuation | Lead investors | Other investors | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | Series C | $60.0M | — | Wellington Management | Bright Pixel Capital, Crane Venture Partners, CRV, Next47, Y Combinator | Confirmed |
| Aug 13, 2024 | Series B | $30.0M | — | Next47 | Crane Venture Partners, CRV, Y Combinator | Confirmed |
| Oct 11, 2021 | Series A | $12.5M | — | CRV | Crane Venture Partners, Harpoon Ventures, Y Combinator | Reported |
| Jun 11, 2021 | Seed | $4.5M | — | CRV | Crane Venture Partners, Y Combinator | Reported |
| 2021 | Pre-Seed | ~$500K | — | Y Combinator | Liquid 2 Ventures | Speculative |
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AI data platform for labeling, curating and evaluating datasets and model outputs.
Encord Index is a high‑performance system for managing and searching AI data.
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London; San Francisco; New York · FullTime · Commercial
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Encord · Supports Organization · name
“Encord | Train and Run AI on the Right Data”
Black Flag · Supports Organization
“Provides a unified platform for AI teams to efficiently label, curate, and evaluate multimodal data—including images, video, audio, text, and 3D formats—using”
Encord · Supports System
““Successful state-of-the-art models require highly sophisticated infrastructure. Encord Index is a high-performance system for our AI data, enabling us to sort and search at any level of complexity.””
Encord · Supports System
“Encord gives defense AI teams the labeling, curation, and model evaluation platform built for ISR, EO/IR, SAR, and autonomous systems”
Encord · Feb 26, 2026 · Supports Funding round · amount
“Encord has raised $60 million in Series C funding led by Wellington Management”
Encord · Aug 13, 2024 · Supports Funding round · amount
“Encord has raised $30 million in Series B funding”
Nordic9 · Oct 11, 2021 · Supports Funding round · amount
“Encord in a $12.5 million series A round led by CRV”
Nordic9 · Jun 11, 2021 · Supports Funding round · amount
“Encord in a $4.5 million deal backed by CRV”
Crunchbase via Bright Data · Supports Role
“Founders: Eric Landau, Leeho Lim, Ulrik Hansen”
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