Encord

Encord is the data layer for physical AI.

Latest funding

$60M Series B+ · February 27, 2026

Led by Ellington · Source: finsmes.com

Total raised: $90M across 2 sourced rounds

All 3 rounds ↓

Website: encord.com.

X: @encord_team · 1,265 followers.

GitHub: encord-team.

LinkedIn: encord-team.

Categories: Robotics and hardware Developer tools and cloud Education.

Sectors: B2B, Infrastructure, Machine Learning, Robotics, Enterprise Software, AI.

Stage: Series B+.

Based in: London, United Kingdom.

Founded: 2021.

Total raised: $90M in 2 sourced rounds.

Last round: Feb 27, 2026 · 258 days ago.

Team: 150 people on the team page.

On Recent Funding since: Sep 28, 2026.

Signals

X account@encord_team · created Sep 18, 2020 (6 years old) · 1,265 followers

Website registeredDec 10, 2001 (24 years old)

About Encord

We're how the world's most ambitious AI teams turn messy, multimodal data into production systems - from humanoid robots to autonomous vehicles to smart infrastructure. 300+ teams including Toyota, Skydio, and Maxar rely on Encord to curate, manage, and align the data their models actually need.

TIMELINE · MONEY RAISED

Encord | 1425 days from X account to first raise on record

@encord_team·Raised $90M in 2 sourced rounds·1 signal before the first raise

Money raised, round by round (amounts linked to their source). Pins are dated signals; hover the icons for dates.

Funding rounds

February 27, 2026
Series B+ · $60M
EEllington (lead)
Source: finsmes.com
August 13, 2024
Series B+ · $30M
NN47 (lead), CCrane Venture Partners, CCRV, YY Combinator
Source: webwire.com
Winter 2021
YY Combinator · batch
Source: ycombinator.com
September 18, 2020
X account created
December 10, 2001
Website created

Founders and team

EL
Eric Landau Co-Founder

LinkedIn · source: foundertrace.com
LL
Leeho Lim Founder

LinkedIn
US
Ulrik Stig Hansen President & Co-Founder

@ulrikstighansen · LinkedIn · source: foundertrace.com

Investors

Companies like Encord

PPraxis RoboticsPre Seed · Jul 2026
EExotec$335M Series B+ · Jan 2022
AAsimov$500K
UUnitlab AIPre Seed
OOS3Pre Seed · Aug 2026
NNEURA RoboticsSeries B+ · Jun 2026

Sources and API

Every amount links to the page it came from. * Estimated from an accelerator's published standard deal, not a company-specific disclosure. How Recent Funding sources and verifies funding data. The same data as JSON: /api/v1/companies/encord (get a free API key).