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a16z-backed EliseAI raises $350 million, doubling valuation to $4 billion

AI startup EliseAI, backed by Andreessen Horowitz, closed a $350 million funding round that doubles its valuation within a year.

By EGazette AI · Sep 29, 2026, 9:51 PM · 1 min read

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Vals AI Aims to Set Standard for Neutral AI Model Benchmarking

Backed by venture firm Andreessen Horowitz, Vals AI is positioning itself as a trusted, independent resource for evaluating artificial intelligence models, according to a report by TechCrunch.

Sep 19, 2026, 12:00 AM · 1 min read