SF-based Vals, which develops evaluations and benchmarks to test AI models on real-world tasks, raised a $40M Series A led by a16z at a $400M valuation (Abhinaya Prabhu/Tech Funding News)

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SF-based Vals, a company focused on developing evaluations and benchmarks for testing AI models on real-world tasks, recently secured $40 million in a Series A funding round.…

Abhinaya Prabhu / Tech Funding News:

SF-based Vals, which develops evaluations and benchmarks to test AI models on real-world tasks, raised a $40M Series A led by a16z at a $400M valuation — - Vals AI raised $40 million in a Series A round at a $400 million valuation. — Revenue has grown eightfold since 2025 …