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Luel

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Turning everyday words and actions into usable training data.

Winter 2026Founded 20252 peopleSan Francisco, CA, USA
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Multimodal Training DataTransactionalAI labs, frontier AI teams, ML researchersMedium competition
Moat
Rights-cleared, curated data at scale; relationships with data sources and AI labs.
Key risk
Data commoditization; competing against other data providers; regulatory uncertainty on data licensing.
Why now
Frontier AI teams need diverse, high-quality multimodal data; data sourcing is bottleneck.
Competitors
Scale AI, Labelbox, specialized data providers
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About

Luel is a sourcing and licensing platform for rights-cleared multimodal training data at scale. We work with frontier AI teams to provide high-quality bespoke data collections and off-the-shelf datasets.

Founders ยท 2

William Namgyal
William NamgyalFounder
Berkeley

Co-Founder & CEO, Luel | Berkeley MET Dropout

Inigo Lenderking
Inigo LenderkingFounder
Berkeley

Co-Founder & COO, Luel | Berkeley Dropout

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