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 24,429 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 7 | $11.5M |
| Consulting | 1 | $2.0M |
| Consumer | 1 | $360K |
| FinTech | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Association | 1 | $3.5M |
| Health Care | 1 | $3.3M |
| Apps | 1 | $200K |
| Education | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Big Data | 1 | $59K |
| Manufacturing | 1 | $600K |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Denver | 2 | $1000K |
| Moscow | 1 | $2.0M |
| Boston | 1 | $360K |
| San Luis Obispo | 1 | Undisclosed |
| San Francisco | 1 | $3.5M |
| Covent Garden | 1 | $3.3M |
| Lees Summit | 1 | $200K |
| Buenos Aires | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Bucharest | 1 | $59K |
| Sunnyvale | 1 | $1.8M |
Russian service SwapMap for finding events and creating communities of interest
Vodkyte is a sports drinks beverage company that offers scientifically engineered premium vodka, electrolytes, and coconut water.
Revel is a marketplace for women over 50 to host and attend small, local gatherings on topics of their choice.
Alphagreen Group is a global acquisition and incubation platform with a health & wellness focus
eHawk is a monitoring platform that helps supervise criminal defendants.
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The world's first intent-based communication system
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LM Plus is an operator of a technology company intended to develop unique liquid metal-based technology.
Portica AI builds custom AI software, automations, and tools that extend ERP systems and streamline mid-market business operations.
ImpactMatrix helps organizations measure, manage, and improve their social and environmental impact through data-driven insights and tools.
Asap optimizes every process with speed, security, and efficiency by facilitating cross-border payments targeted at resource banking.
Solva automates insurance claims by deploying AI agents that assess claims, detect leakage and fraud, and eliminate repetitive manual tasks.
Oshen is a technology enterprise that creates miniature autonomous sailboats designed for persistent, wide-area ocean tracking.
AspenView Technology Partners offers data engineering, AI, business intelligence and robotic process automation services.
Super Powers Mobility Creates electric powertrain solutions for off-road vehicles.
VOS Systems is a SaaS company that offers IoT-enabled solutions to improve people's safety and workplace productivity.
Aether specializes on AI-powered tools that allow teams to swiftly and efficiently produce marketing presentations.
CLIKA is a software company that develops optimization tools to streamline the execution of artificial intelligence projects.
Create Amor is more than just a brand of scrubs.
Simplifying communication for elders and caregivers on popular mobile and wearable ecosystems.
Low Observable Technology focuses on digital asset trading and stealth technology development.
Relcu is an intelligent lead-to-revenue lead management and CRM platform that is transforming the financial services industry.
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.
$500K - $5M
The actual amount varies based on market conditions, company traction, and investor appetite.
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.
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.
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.
Based on 24,429 seed companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.
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 24,429 seed companies with verified founder contact information, updated regularly as new rounds are announced.
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