Vals

Vals

Vals is a startup developing evaluation systems for artificial intelligence models. Founded in 2024, the company aims to improve industry-specific systems for assessing AI model capabilities, moving beyond academic benchmarks to verify practical performance. They focus on complex tasks in fields like law, finance, and programming, and also test for negative consequences.

Total raised
Undisclosed
tracked to date
Latest round
Series A
Sep 19, 2026
Known investors
3
led by Andreessen Horowitz
Press coverage
2
outlets tracked

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Funding history

  1. 1
    $40 MillionSeries ASep 19, 2026

    Led by Andreessen Horowitz

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Founder

Ryan Krishnan
Ryan Krishnan
Co-founder

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