# AI funding rounds led by Base10 Partners

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Base10 Partners led or co-led 4 funding rounds at 4 AI companies on Presspool's record, announced between September 29, 2026 and October 13, 2026. The most recent: Causa Prima, Harbor and Flai.

| Company | Amount | Round | Announced | Co-leads |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Causa Prima](https://presspool.ai/companies/causaprima-com) | $20 million | Seed | October 13, 2026 | None named |
| [Harbor](https://presspool.ai/companies/harbor-ai) | $10 million | Seed | October 13, 2026 | [Abstract Ventures](https://presspool.ai/investors/abstract-ventures), 8VC |
| [Flai](https://presspool.ai/companies/useflai-com) | $27 million | Series A | October 6, 2026 | None named |
| [Destro AI](https://presspool.ai/companies/destroai-com) | $8 million | Seed | September 29, 2026 | Bonfire Ventures |

## Each round and its sources

### 1. Causa Prima: $20 million Seed

Fortune reports the round closed in September; QED Investors, FJ Labs, Creandum, Kfund and Borusan Ventures participated; total funding $30 million.

- Announced: October 13, 2026
- Company record: [Causa Prima on Presspool](https://presspool.ai/companies/causaprima-com)
- Listed in the [AI startup funding roster for October 12–17, 2026](https://presspool.ai/ai-startup-funding/week-of-2026-10-12)
- Sources: [Fortune](https://fortune.com/2026/10/13/startup-causa-prima-20-million-billing-disputes-ai-agents/), [Tech.eu](https://tech.eu/2026/10/13/causa-prima-lands-20m-seed-just-three-months-after-pre-seed/)

### 2. Harbor: $10 million Seed

Emerged from stealth; NFX, Innovation Endeavors and Restive participated.

- Announced: October 13, 2026
- Company record: [Harbor on Presspool](https://presspool.ai/companies/harbor-ai)
- Listed in the [AI startup funding roster for October 12–17, 2026](https://presspool.ai/ai-startup-funding/week-of-2026-10-12)
- Sources: [Harbor announcement](https://harbor.ai/blog/seed-announcement), [Insurance Journal](https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2026/10/13/888747.htm)

### 3. Flai: $27 million Series A

Participation from Toyota Ventures, First Round Capital, Y Combinator, The Friedkin Group and Findlay Automotive Group.

- Announced: October 6, 2026
- Company record: [Flai on Presspool](https://presspool.ai/companies/useflai-com)
- Listed in the [AI startup funding roster for October 5–10, 2026](https://presspool.ai/ai-startup-funding/week-of-2026-10-05)
- Sources: [Flai blog](https://www.useflai.com/blog/flai-series-a-base10), [TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/06/flais-ai-dealership-software-is-booking-50000-appointments-per-month/)

### 4. Destro AI: $8 million Seed

- Announced: September 29, 2026
- Company record: [Destro AI on Presspool](https://presspool.ai/companies/destroai-com)
- Listed in the [AI startup funding roster for September 28, 2026 – October 3, 2026](https://presspool.ai/ai-startup-funding/week-of-2026-09-28)
- Sources: [Destro AI](https://www.destroai.com/newsroom/destro-raises-8m), [The AI Insider](https://theaiinsider.tech/2026/09/30/destro-ai-raises-8m-in-seed-funding-to-coordinate-warehouse-robot-fleets/)

## What this page covers

Presspool records the lead investors of each round, as the company's announcement or the confirming outlets name them. This page lists the rounds this investor led on Presspool's record: every weekly AI startup funding roster, and the latest round of each company on a niche map. It is not the investor's full portfolio, and rounds it joined without leading are not listed.

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