Ulrik Stig Hansen is the President and Co-Founder of Encord, the first platform enabling enterprises to manage and optimize data for multimodal AI. Since its inception in 2020, Encord has raised over $50 million and gained recognition for its innovative approach to data management, curation, annotation and model evaluation. Before founding Encord, Ulrik honed his skills in finance and technology at J.P. Morgan in London, where he dealt in Emerging Markets Rates & FX on the trading floor. His experience in financial markets and complex data analysis has been crucial to his success in leading a tech-focused startup.