AI evaluation company
Arena
Arena, run by Arena Intelligence Inc., is an AI evaluation platform that started as a research experiment. It ranks AI models and agents on public leaderboards built from real user sessions and votes, including Agent Arena. In October 2026 it raised a $200 million Series B at a $3.1 billion valuation and launched the Arena Alignment Index.
Last reviewed 28 Oct 2026
Facts at a glance
| Type | AI model and agent evaluation platform |
|---|---|
| Latest round | $200 million Series B at a $3.1 billion valuation, 8 October 2026 source |
| Lead investors | Lightspeed Venture Partners and Khosla Ventures (co-leads) source |
| Revenue | More than $100 million in annualized revenue, Arena says source |
| Platform usage | 350 million sessions and 62 million votes across the platform source |
| Previous round | Series A in January 2026 source |
Questions people ask
- What does Arena do?
- It measures how AI models and agents perform on real tasks by collecting sessions and votes from users, then publishes leaderboards such as Agent Arena.
- How much is Arena valued at?
- $3.1 billion, according to its Series B announcement of 8 October 2026.