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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 24,429 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: October 2026
Total Companies
24,429
Total Funding
$55.2M
Avg Funding
$2.2M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)5$5.3M
Blockchain3$10.9M
Machine Learning2$6.9M
Content2$5.9M
Information Technology2$4.3M
Video Games1$3.5M
Brewing1$625K
Education1$3.9M
Cyber Security1$250K
Agriculture1$812K

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
New York3$4.0M
Wilmington1$4.4M
Amsterdam1$3.5M
Kyiv1$2.6M
Boston1$4.3M
Kane1$625K
Singapore1$4.0M
Quebec1$3.9M
Glencoe1$250K
Kyoto1$812K

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Wilmington, United States
Machine Learning

SaaS software. Demoleap guides your teams in real-time to run perfect qualification, discovery and live sales demos.

$4.4M raised
Aug 2022
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Video Games

DreamFuel Games is a video game company.

$3.5M raised
Aug 2022
Kyiv, Ukraine
Blockchain

Everlend is a lending and borrowing aggregator that offers the highest yield on deposits and the lowest interest rate on loans.

$2.6M raised
Aug 2022
Boston, United States
Blockchain

GitPOAP is a decentralized reputation platform that displays POAPs for contributions and achievements made off-chain.

$4.3M raised
Aug 2022
Kane, United States
Brewing

Logyard Brewing is a brewing company that provides craft beers.

$625K raised
Aug 2022
Singapore, Singapore
Blockchain

Meson offers minute-fast swaps across all major blockchains with virtually no fees and slippage.

$4.0M raised
Aug 2022
Quebec, Canada
Education

Moozoom is a social-emotional learning platform for elementary school students.

$3.9M raised
Aug 2022
Glencoe, United States
Cyber Security

Digital Body Armor. A next generation technology in data protection and management.

$250K raised
Aug 2022
Kyoto, Japan
Agriculture

Organic Nico is a production and sales company that produces and sells organic vegetables and consults on farm construction.

$812K raised
Aug 2022
Genk, Belgium
B2B

Qviro is a review platform that helps technology buyers make confident decisions for their next automation project.

$1.0M raised
Aug 2022
Cape Girardeau, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

SHO.AI is the world's most innovative brand management platform.

$1.1M raised
Aug 2021
New York, United States
Machine Learning

Vidrovr develops multimodal computer vision and machine learning systems to index, tag, and understand video.

$2.5M raised
Aug 2021
New York, United States
Content

Milk Video is a platform that turns your webinar into video highlights.

$1.5M raised
Aug 2021
Los Angeles, United States
Information Technology

Amihan Entertainment is an early, venture-backed game studio that aims to craft uplifting, lifelong games.

$3.0M raised
Aug 2021
San Diego, United States
Information Technology

Infinity Stone Ventures focuses on exploration and development of energy transition and battery metal resources.

$1.3M raised
Aug 2021
Copenhagen, Denmark
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Develop Diverse is a inclusive writing platform based on AI, that helps large corporations attract more diverse talent

$2.9M raised
Aug 2021
Oakland, United States
CRM

EnTribe was built to help companies scale and automate manually-labor intensive workflows that hinder a brand’s ability.

$2.7M raised
Aug 2021
New York, United States
Health Care

Expectful is a mental health app designed to assist women before, during, and after pregnancy.

Aug 2021
Montréal, Canada
Financial Services

FIX4 is a FinTech Lender that allows people to tap into their vehicle’s value for access to credit to pay for its maintenance and repairs.

$7.2M raised
Aug 2021
Palo Alto, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Hiration is an AI-powered recruitment marketplace helping job seekers in each step of their job search process.

Aug 2021
University Place, United States
Social Network

LitPic is a subscription based platform where creators can get discovered easily.

$1.5M raised
Aug 2021
Poland, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

First AI powered, global, mass-inspections' management platform.

$293K raised
Aug 2021
Mobile, United States
Environmental Consulting

Gulf Sterilization is a provider of sterilization services to the medical device industry.

$367K raised
Aug 2026
Sydney, Australia
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Visaible is operates an artificial intelligence visibility platform purpose-built for the hospitality industry.

$1.0M raised
Aug 2026
Brooklyn, United States
Content

More develops and distributes technology that enhances sports and entertainment events, creating more immersive live experiences.

$4.4M raised
Aug 2026
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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 24,429 seed companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$2.2M
Funded Last 12 Months
3
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

3 companies
2 companies
2 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.New York
3 companies
2.Wilmington
1 companies
3.Amsterdam
1 companies
4.Kyiv
1 companies
5.Boston
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 24,429 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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