# AI funding rounds led by TCV

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TCV led or co-led 2 funding rounds at 2 AI companies on Presspool's record, announced between July 16, 2026 and October 13, 2026. The most recent: Albert Invent and Fireworks AI.

| Company | Amount | Round | Announced | Co-leads |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Albert Invent](https://presspool.ai/companies/albertinvent-com) | $55 million | Series B | October 13, 2026 | None named |
| [Fireworks AI](https://presspool.ai/companies/fireworks-ai) | $1.505 billion | Series D | July 16, 2026 | [Atreides Management](https://presspool.ai/investors/atreides-management), [Index Ventures](https://presspool.ai/investors/index-ventures) |

## Each round and its sources

### 1. Albert Invent: $55 million Series B

New investors Delta-v Capital, Socium Ventures, HighSage Ventures, Coral Capital and Legion VC; existing investors Coatue, J.P. Morgan Growth Equity Partners, Index Ventures and Applied Ventures.

- Announced: October 13, 2026
- Company record: [Albert Invent on Presspool](https://presspool.ai/companies/albertinvent-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: [Albert Invent announcement](https://www.albertinvent.com/press-release-post/albert-raises-55m-series-b-to-scale-the-first-chemistry-native-ai), [citybiz](https://www.citybiz.co/article/918131/albert-raises-55-million-series-b-to-expand-ai-platform-for-chemistry-research/)

### 2. Fireworks AI: $1.505 billion Series D

- Announced: July 16, 2026
- Company record: [Fireworks AI on Presspool](https://presspool.ai/companies/fireworks-ai)
- Sources: [finance.yahoo.com](https://finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/fireworks-raises-1-5-billion-130000636.html)

## 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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