Eric ZhangMember of Technical Staff · ModalEngineer↗
Founder · Executive · Engineer
Erik Bernhardsson
ModalCo-founder and CEO
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
ModalJan 2021-presentCo-founder and CEO
ModalJan 2021-presentPreviously
SpotifyAug 2011-Feb 2015Engineering Manager
Better.comFeb 2015-Jan 2021
Chief Technology Officer
SpotifyAug 2011-Feb 2015Education
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