Vendor profileChecked Nov 8, 2026

Encord

Cord Technologies, Inc. / Cord Technologies Limited · encord.com · Last checked:

  • Annotation platform
  • Managed data services

Company status

Active, privately held.

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Capabilities

  • Post-training alignment workflows to generate preference data for RLHF, DPO, and model evaluation
  • Consensus workflows, annotator training modules, and annotator performance dashboards
  • Multimodal annotation: image, video, audio, documents, DICOM, 3D/LiDAR; LLM evaluations as a plan add-on
  • Data-as-a-service annotation and collection

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Who it tends to fit

  • Teams that want to run preference collection on their own platform with data kept in their cloud
  • Multimodal and vision-language programs that need preference data beyond text

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Pricing

Contact vendor (Starter, Team, and Enterprise plans listed without public prices)

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Published certifications

  • SOC 2 (completed SOC 2 examination, per security page)
  • HIPAA compliant (stated)
  • GDPR compliant (stated)

Listed as stated by the vendor. Scope can differ by product or subsidiary; request current reports.

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Limitations to check

  • No public prices on pricing page
  • LLM evaluations are listed as an add-on; confirm which plan includes preference workflows
  • Platform-first: confirm who supplies raters if you do not bring your own

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Sources

  1. Post-training alignment page: preference data for RLHF, DPO, and model evaluationencord.com/post-training-alignment/Checked 2026-11-08
  2. Pricing page: plan tiers without prices; consensus workflows, annotator training, LLM evaluations add-onencord.com/pricing/Checked 2026-11-08
  3. Security page: SOC 2 examination, HIPAA and GDPR statements, US/EU and VPC/on-prem deploymentencord.com/security/Checked 2026-11-08

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