The Intelligence Company

Overview

Design Arena by Leaderboards Models About Blog Methodology A subjective framework for evaluating AI design capabilities. Join a community of global users.

Funding and backers

Backers
2
Y Combinator, Hawkhill
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Jul 12, 2025 Launched on Hacker News Show HN: DesignArena – crowdsourced benchmark for AI-generated UI/UX Jun 2025 Website went live first capture in the Wayback Machine Jun 2025 Went through Y Combinator
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 2%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Launched on Hacker News
89 points
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
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Shared investors2
HawkhillVia a fund
45 portfolio companies: Northbeam, Numeric, Super Wall and 42 more
Y CombinatorVia a fund
6310 portfolio companies

News

News The Intelligence Company 4 months ago
Kimi K3's Design Secret may be in its Thinking Traces
Kimi K3, Moonshot AI's latest open-weight1 model, ranks 1st on our single-shot Frontend Arena with an Elo of 1392. This is 10 positions higher than Kimi K2.6 and 16 positions higher than Kimi K2.7 Code, marking the largest jump we've seen in the Moonshot
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News The Intelligence Company 4 months ago
How OpenAI's Sol Finally Learned Design Taste
We benchmarked GPT-5.6 Sol on Design Arena's Web Design (Non-Agentic) Arena, and we were surprised to find that it ranks 1st overall. This is 18 places higher than its predecessor GPT-5.5, and is the first time an OpenAI model has placed first on this
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News The Intelligence Company 5 months ago
How GLM-5.2 Beat Fable 5 at Website Design
GLM 5.2 ranks 1st overall on Design Arena's single-turn, HTML Web Design (Non-Agentic) evaluation, 5 places higher than its predecessor GLM-5.1. To do so, it beat Claude Fable 5, Opus 4.6, and Opus 4.7, a model line that has held the top
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
0
Countries
1
San Francisco United States
HQ