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- Aug 13, 2026Aug 13, 2026Raised $40M Series A at a $400M valuation Tech Funding News
- Aug 13, 2026Aug 13, 2026First reported valuation: $400M Tech Funding News
- Aug 13, 2026Aug 13, 2026New investor: Pear VC Tech Funding News
- Aug 13, 2026Aug 13, 2026New investor: Bloomberg Beta Tech Funding News
- Aug 13, 2026Aug 13, 2026New investor: Andreessen Horowitz Tech Funding News
Earlier changes (2)
- Aug 13, 2026Aug 13, 2026New investor: 8VC Tech Funding News
- Aug 13, 2026Aug 13, 2026Vals AI Raises $40M to Grade AI Models Pulse story
Funding History
1 event · sources dated per row| Date | Event | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | Series A | $40M | $400M | Tech Funding News |
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Latest Pulse
- Oct 14, 2026Pear VC Closes $333M Fund V, Tops $1.1B AUMPear VC closed its $333 million Fund V, pushing total assets under management past $1.1 billion as the pre-seed and seed investor promotes three internal partners to general partner.→
- Aug 17, 2026One AI Module Faked 86% of a Pipeline's GainsResearchers found a multi-agent AI pipeline reported accuracy gains almost entirely because one module was leaking answers to another during evaluation, not because the system's reasoning had actually improved.→
- Aug 13, 2026Vals AI Raises $40M to Grade AI ModelsSan Francisco-based Vals AI raised a $40 million Series A led by a16z at a $400 million valuation, building independent benchmarks that test frontier AI models on real professional tasks rather than academic leaderboards.→
- Jun 29, 2026Arena, the AI Leaderboard Everyone Uses, Becomes a $100M Business Eight Months After LaunchArena, the crowdsourced AI model leaderboard that began as a UC Berkeley research project, disclosed on June 29 that it has reached $100 million in annualized run-rate revenue — up from $30 million in January — just eight months after launching its paid AI Evaluations product. The company has raised $250 million total, including a $150 million Series A in January at a $1.7 billion valuation.→
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What is Vals AI's valuation?
Vals AI's valuation is $400M (As of Aug 13, 2026, Tech Funding News).
Who are Vals AI's investors?
Vals AI's investors include Andreessen Horowitz, 8VC, Bloomberg Beta, Pear VC (As of Aug 13, 2026).
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