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Recently Funded Seed Startups

Seed stage companies are early-stage startups that have validated their initial concept and are building traction. These companies typically raise $500K-$3M to develop their product and acquire first customers.

Explore 33,142 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: July 2026
Total Companies
33,142
Total Funding
$42.7M
Avg Funding
$1.7M
Global Reach
8
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)6$9.6M
Health Care2$5.4M
Cryptocurrency2$5.4M
Software1$350K
Business Intelligence1$1.0M
Biopharma1$6.1M
Eyewear1$3.0M
Energy1$500K
Drones1$3.8M
Broadcasting1$300K

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Brooklyn3$9.6M
London1$3.4M
Paris1$350K
Bogotá1$1.0M
Cardiff1$170K
Bristol1$6.1M
Berlin1$1.2M
Santa Rosa1$3.0M
Boston1$4.5M
Loveland1$500K

Recently Funded Seed Companies

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London, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Anserine Labs is a tech company that offers an AI assistant for workplace communication.

$3.4M raised
Aug 2025
Paris, France
Software

AI platform to train & deploy pre-trained and custom intraday predictions for trading

$350K raised
Aug 2025
Bogotá, Colombia
Business Intelligence

Loto Latam is a business management intelligent platform that allows controlling of expenses and employee benefits.

$1.0M raised
Aug 2025
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

JurnyOn provides digital tools and services that help individuals design, organize, and manage personalized travel experiences.

$170K raised
Aug 2025
Bristol, United Kingdom
Biopharma

EnsiliTech is a biopharmaceuticals company that preserves the integrity of vaccines and other biological materials.

$6.1M raised
Aug 2025
Berlin, Germany

Onsai is an AI-powered voice solution designed specifically for the hospitality industry, revolutionizing guest communication and enhancing.

$1.2M raised
Aug 2025
Santa Rosa, United States
Eyewear

Alio Labs develops advanced and unique capabilities in the field of photonics and optics.

$3.0M raised
Aug 2025
Boston, United States
Health Care

ClearCut Surgical is a medical device company that offers electrocautery surgical tool with on-demand fluid suction.

$4.5M raised
Aug 2025
Loveland, United States
Energy

Plastic 2 Green turns waste plastic into next-generation energy.

$500K raised
Aug 2025
Brooklyn, United States
Drones

Avol Aerospace is a startup that develops autonomous electric aircraft specifically for time-critical cargo delivery.

$3.8M raised
Aug 2025
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Tzafon's vision is to broaden the lightcone of awareness by pushing the boundaries of machine intelligence.

$3.0M raised
Aug 2025
Ecublens, Switzerland

QARAlink a startup focused on medical technology and health tech, is building an AI-powered regulatory intelligence platform.

$936K raised
Aug 2025
Farmington Hills, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

ShiftMate provides AI-powered solutions for credit unions and community banks.

$1.0M raised
Aug 2025
New York, United States
Broadcasting

Ariya TV is an entertainment network app that offers African entertainment content to users.

$300K raised
Aug 2025
Gifu, Japan
Health Care

Nonat innovates across generations, building a foundational model to support and empower women and children’s futures.

$885K raised
Aug 2025
Osorno, Chile
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Ainwater is an AI-based SaaS for water treatment plant control and optimization.

$537K raised
Aug 2024
Cleveland, United States
Finance

Encore Venture Labs is an investment firm that offers finance and venture capital to entrepreneurs.

$500K raised
Aug 2024
Dover, United States
3D Technology

3DProBox is an all-in-one SaaS and B2B platform that simplifies the integration of 3D technology into business processes.

Aug 2024
Los Angeles, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Study tools for stuends to answer questions, understand equations, and interact with lectures in new ways.

$1.5M raised
Aug 2024
Bear, United States
Cryptocurrency

Moonwalk is health tech company that offers a platform to gamify fitness goals via crypto pooling.

$3.4M raised
Aug 2024
Cambridge, United States
Biotechnology

Torpedo Therapeutics is building implantable electronic devices for treating neurological diseases.

Aug 2024
Sunnyvale, United States
Employee Benefits

A platform for flexible and efficient benefit plans

$900K raised
Aug 2024
Washington, United States
Dating

CarpeDM app is an exclusive member-only dating community created for singles seeking meaningful relationships with professional Black women.

Aug 2023
Brooklyn, United States
Cryptocurrency

Buidler DAO describes itself as a network of web3 projects and talents.

$2.0M raised
Aug 2023
Brooklyn, United States
Developer Platform

Sensible is a high yield account for bitcoin

$3.8M raised
Aug 2023
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What is Seed Funding?

Seed funding is typically the first significant round of institutional or angel capital a startup raises. Companies at the seed stage usually have a working product or a strong prototype and are beginning to acquire early customers. This stage bridges the gap between concept validation and achieving the traction needed for a Series A.

Typical Funding Range

$500K - $5M

The actual amount varies based on market conditions, company traction, and investor appetite.

What It's Used For

Seed funding is used to refine the product based on early customer feedback, build out the core team (typically engineering and go-to-market roles), establish initial go-to-market channels, and generate enough traction to raise a Series A within 12-18 months.

Who Invests at the Seed Stage?

Seed-stage investors include angel investors, seed-focused venture capital firms, and accelerator programs. Notable seed-stage investors include firms like First Round Capital, Precursor Ventures, and Initialized Capital, as well as individual angels with domain expertise.

Key Metrics Investors Evaluate

Seed-stage startups are typically evaluated on early revenue or user growth, the size and defensibility of their target market, product-market fit signals, and the strength of the founding team. Monthly recurring revenue (MRR) in the low five figures or strong user engagement metrics are common benchmarks.

Seed Funding Trends

Based on 33,142 seed companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$1.7M
Funded Last 12 Months
15
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

2 companies
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.Brooklyn
3 companies
2.London
1 companies
3.Paris
1 companies
4.Bogotá
1 companies
5.Cardiff
1 companies

How to Find Seed Startups

Finding companies that have recently raised seed funding is valuable for sales teams, investors, recruiters, and service providers. Seed startups are actively spending their newly raised capital on tools, talent, and services, making them ideal prospects. VCBacked tracks 33,142 seed companies with verified founder contact information, updated regularly as new rounds are announced.

You can narrow your search by filtering companies by industry vertical, city or region, or by exploring specific combinations such as Seed artificial intelligence (ai) companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.

For a broader view of the startup funding landscape, explore all funding stages or browse companies by our full company directory. Whether you are looking for early-stage startups to invest in or growth-stage companies to sell to, VCBacked provides the data you need to identify and connect with the right companies.

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