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Founder · Executive · Engineer

Erik Bernhardsson

ModalCo-founder and CEO

🇸🇪 Swedish

Bernhardsson leads Modal, a cloud platform for running AI, data, and compute workloads. He previously ran technology at Better.com and built Spotify discovery and recommendation infrastructure.

Career & education

Current role
Jan 2021-present
Co-founder and CEO
Previously
Feb 2015-Jan 2021
Chief Technology Officer
Aug 2011-Feb 2015
Engineering Manager

Work and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.

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