Modal Headcount Expected to Grow to 700 Next Year Amid Continued Expansion
Erik Bernhardsson shares that Modal has grown to 200 employees, expects to hit 250 by the end of the year, and projects reaching approximately 700 employees by the end of next year, mostly consisting of systems engineers.
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“So, so it's very likely we'll end up, like, next year, like, seven hundred people, something like that.”
Erik Bernhardsson
Heard on Latent Space — “Why AI Compute Comes in Rectangles — Erik Bernhardsson, Modal CEO”, published Thursday, October 22, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.