2026-02-18
We sent this note to our customers to let them know that Braintrust has raised a new round of funding, and thank them for their support. While the money is exciting, our focus hasn't changed: we're building Braintrust to help our customers ship quality AI products. In 2026, AI [image]
Axios
Braintrust, which helps companies evaluate and monitor their AI tools' performance, raised an $80M Series B led by Iconiq at an $800M post-money valuation
2026-02-17
We sent this note to our customers to let them know that Braintrust has raised a new round of funding, and thank them for their support. While the money is exciting, our focus hasn't changed: we're building Braintrust to help our customers ship quality AI products. In 2026, AI [image]
Axios
Braintrust, which helps companies evaluate and monitor their AI tools' performance, raised an $80M Series B led by Iconiq at an $800M post-money valuation
Braintrust, a startup building AI observability and evaluation tools, raised an $80 million Series B led by Iconiq …
Excellent and detailed guide from @nicbstme about the hard earned lessons he's learned from building, observing, and evaluating agents at Fintool. If you're building in finserv or really any vertical, this is a must read.
@nicbstme
How LLMs are dismantling the moats that made vertical SaaS defensible, and why the market selloff is structurally justified but temporally exaggerated
In the past few weeks, nearly $1 trillion was wiped from software and services stocks. FactSet dropped from a $20B peak to under $8B.
2026-02-12
GLM5 is an impressive model. It's the first OSS model to perform competitively well to a leading commercial model (claude sonnet 4.5) on our bash eval. [image]
Reuters
Z.ai says it will raise prices by at least 30% for new GLM coding plan subscribers to accommodate surging demand for its AI coding tools
GLM5 is an impressive model. It's the first OSS model to perform competitively well to a leading commercial model (claude sonnet 4.5) on our bash eval. [image]
Z.ai
Z.ai launches GLM-5, saying its flagship open-weight model has “best-in-class performance among all open-source models” in reasoning, coding, and agentic tasks
We are launching GLM-5, targeting complex systems engineering and long-horizon agentic tasks. Scaling is still one of the most important ways …
2024-10-09
Excited to share that we've raised $36m from @martin_casado at @a16z along with @saammotamedi @GreylockVC @eladgil @basecasevc to further our mission of helping developers build AI products that work. A bit more on what we're up to 🧵 [image]
Forbes
Braintrust, which helps companies evaluate and monitor their AI tools' performance, raised a $36M Series A led by a16z, a source says at a ~$150M valuation
a flexible primitive for building with foundation models. [video] Ankur Goyal / @ankrgyl : Excited to share that we've raised $36m from @martin_casado at @a16z along with @saammota...