Intelligence, the DesignArena maker, raises $7.9 million for human-ranked AI evals
Grace Li says the 10-person startup grew from $5 million to $60 million in ARR over six months by selling creative-model evaluations.
By Ryan Merket · Published
Primary source: X
Why it matters
Intelligence is turning free access to competing AI models into paid preference data, betting that human judgment will become core infrastructure for evaluating creative systems.
Grace Li (@grx_xce), co-founder and CEO of Intelligence, said in a thread on X on August 3rd that the maker of DesignArena raised a $7.9 million seed round led by Index Ventures.
https://x.com/grx_xce/status/2084361692792934488
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