Today marks the next chapter for Encord as we announce our $60M Series C led by Wellington Management, bringing total funding to $110M, to power AI in the physical world.We started Encord in 2021 during Y Combinator at my co-founder’s parents’ dining table in Southern California, doing cold outbound by day and hacking by night, in the depths of COVID.Back then, most of the AI industry was focused on building bigger models. We made a different bet: for teams deploying AI in the real world, the di ...

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Encord has raised $60M in Series C funding, bringing our total raised to $110M, to bring AI into the physical world.We set out with a technical thesis: for teams deploying AI in the real world, the differentiator would not be the model alone. It would be the quality of the data behind it.We are proud to say that today's announcement is a huge vote of confidence in that thesis.AI is now breaking out of the chatbox and into the physical world. Autonomous vehicles are on our roads, surgical robots ...

Encord

Today we’re announcing that Encord has raised a $60M Series C led by Wellington Management, with participation from existing and new investors including Y Combinator, CRV, N47, Crane Venture Partners, Harpoon, Bright Pixel Capital, and Isomer Capital! This brings our total funding to $110M. The world of AI has already changed dramatically since Ulrik Stig Hansen and I started hacking in my parents’ dining room during YC in 2021. But we think the biggest inflection point is actually happening rig ...

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