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Who just raised, from ChatGPT.

Ask about this week's startup funding rounds and get the amount, the lead investors and the article behind every one.

Startup funding, last 30 days.

Updated from Fireround's live feed. Announced rounds only.

In the 30 days to October 14, 2026, startups announced 635 funding rounds, with $35.8B in disclosed funding. The largest was Nscale ($3.4B convertible round, led by Third Point Ventures). 153 rounds went to AI startups, and seed was the most common stage, with 173 rounds. In the last 7 days alone, 166 rounds raised $7.6B.

Add it to any agent.

One Firecrawl plugin for ChatGPT, Claude, Grok, Cursor or any agent that speaks MCP. It brings Fireround's funding data and the rest of Alexandria.

Install in ChatGPT
codex mcp add firecrawl --url https://mcp.firecrawl.dev/v2/mcp-oauth

One-click official ChatGPT plugin, also works in Codex. The command is for the Codex CLI.

Open source

Run your own funding feed. Deploy Fireround.

Your stages and sectors, new rounds in Slack or RSS, and your own API, on your Firecrawl key.

Funding questions.

Where can I find startup funding news?

Right here: the board at the top of this page lists the newest startup funding rounds, refreshed every 10 minutes from Fireround, which reads funding announcements from across the web every hour. As of October 14, 2026, startups had announced 166 rounds in the last 7 days, with $7.6B disclosed. Each round has its amount, stage, lead investors and the articles that reported it. Browse all of them at fireround.dev, or ask ChatGPT or Claude.

Who just raised funding?

As of October 14, 2026, the newest rounds on Fireround are Zippy ($20M Series C), Zaria Systems, Inc. ($5.2M seed round, led by Lightspeed) and The Stack ($2.3M seed round, led by Sauce VC). The Rounds tab above lists the latest five, and every round links to its sources on fireround.dev.

What are the biggest funding rounds this week?

In the 7 days to October 14, 2026, the biggest announced rounds were TypeSafe AI ($870M Series A, led by Andreessen Horowitz), Modal Labs ($750M Series D+, led by Accel) and Manus AI ($500M round, led by Boyu Capital). Ask ChatGPT or Claude for the full list with sources, or browse every round on fireround.dev.

Which AI startups raised funding this week?

In the 7 days to October 14, 2026, 47 funding rounds went to AI startups. The largest were TypeSafe AI ($870M Series A, led by Andreessen Horowitz), Modal Labs ($750M Series D+, led by Accel) and Manus AI ($500M round, led by Boyu Capital). Ask ChatGPT or Claude for every AI round this week, each with a link to a source.

How do I find out who led a Series A or seed round?

Every round on Fireround names its lead investors and the others that joined, as the announcement reported them. Ask your assistant about a company or a fund, or open the Investors tab above to see who has led the most rounds lately.

Where does the funding data come from?

Fireround finds funding announcements with Firecrawl search across news sites, company blogs and press releases, extracts each one into a structured record, and checks it against the pages that reported it. Only announced rounds are counted here; expected and still-developing rounds are left out. Every round links its sources, so you can read the original.

Is this venture capital funding data free?

Yes. Browsing fireround.dev is free and needs no account, and the records may be reused with attribution. Asking in ChatGPT, Claude or another agent goes through the Firecrawl plugin on your Firecrawl account. Developers can call the Fireround API and MCP server directly.

Can I run my own funding feed?

Yes. Fireround is open source. Deploy your own copy with a Firecrawl key, choose the stages and sectors you care about, and get new rounds in Slack, RSS or your own API.

Building with it? See the Fireround API for agents for the capabilities, example calls and pricing.