Encord

Encord, previously known as Cord Technologies and Cord, operates out of London, England, and employs a team of 70 professionals. As a participant in the Y-Combinator W21 batch, Encord serves the B2B sector, specifically within engineering, product design, and development. The company offers a comprehensive data engine designed to streamline the AI model development process. This includes tools for efficient data labeling, workflow management, intelligent data cleaning, and curation. Encord also provides mechanisms for validating label quality and evaluating AI model performance, with the goal of accelerating the deployment of AI models into production environments. Encord’s solutions support various data modalities including images, videos, DICOM, SAR, and documents. They offer an API/SDK for programmatic access to projects, datasets, and labels, and feature integrations with secure cloud storage and MLOps tools. Encord adheres to SOC2, HIPAA, and GDPR compliance standards, ensuring robust security and encryption for data management.