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Conviction

Focus: AI, Robotics & hardware, Developer tools, Climate & energy, Legal & compliance, Defence & space

Conviction took part in 7 of the startup funding rounds we tracked in 2026, leading or co-leading 2 worth $1.54bn. By money raised, its biggest sectors were Developer tools and Climate & energy. The largest was Baseten's $1.5bn Series D+ round. The most recent was Watchtower Labs's Seed round in October 2026.

Deployed as lead$1.54bn
Rounds led2
Rounds joined7
Largest round$1.5bn

Rounds led (2)

BasetenSeries D+ · Developer tools · San Francisco · 22 Jun$1.5bnWatchtower LabsSeed · Defence & space · Seattle · 21 Oct$35m

Also invested (5)

ScubaSeed · AI · New York · 13 Oct$34mHarveySeries D+ · Legal & compliance · San Francisco · 9 Sep$550mValar AtomicsSeries B · Climate & energy · Hawthorne · 3 Aug$1bnFractileSeries B · Robotics & hardware · London · 14 May$220mhumans&Seed · AI · United States · 20 Jan$480m

By sector

Developer tools$1.5bnClimate & energy$1bnLegal & compliance$550mAI$514mRobotics & hardware$220mDefence & space$35m

By stage

Seed$549mSeries B$1.22bnSeries D+$2.05bn

Co-investors

Founders Fund2 roundsAccel2 roundsIVP2 roundsSequoia Capital2 roundsVerified Capital2 rounds01A2 roundsFelicis2 roundsBoxGroup1 roundScribble Ventures1 roundDiffusion1 round