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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 24,428 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: October 2026
Total Companies
24,428
Total Funding
$161.9M
Avg Funding
$6.5M
Global Reach
6
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
San Francisco4$11.4M
Charlottesville2$11.4M
Hinsdale2$4.7M
Minnetonka1$1.0M
Plainfield1$300K
Cumming1$250K
New Hill1$4.9M
Barcelona1$6.4M
Halifax1$3.3M
Menlo Park1$10.0M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

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Minnetonka, United States
Biotechnology

Septablate is a healthcare and medical technology company that offers advanced biomedical solutions.

$1.0M raised
Sep 2026
Plainfield, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

SkinSync AI is an AI-powered platform connecting patients, providers, treatments, bookings, and intelligent clinic workflows.

$300K raised
Sep 2026
Cumming, United States
Health Care

SPARK Senior Health is a healthcare company that offers health related and medical services for patient wellness.

$250K raised
Sep 2026
New Hill, United States
Health Care

Clinware was founded on a thorough grasp of the post-acute care ecosystem.

$4.9M raised
Sep 2026
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Kavia AI's LLM-powered AI solutions, which enable development teams, are transforming workflow management.

$3.1M raised
Sep 2026
Barcelona, Spain
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Heydiga is an AI-powered conversation layer for small businesses.

$6.4M raised
Sep 2026
Halifax, Canada
Aerospace

Galaxia is a space system company that manufactures cloud and AI-based computing systems for satellites.

$3.3M raised
Sep 2026
Menlo Park, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Intermezzo is a fintech company that offers a modern global payroll API platform for salary processing and compliance.

$10.0M raised
Sep 2026
Munich, Germany
Battery

Furo provides Battery storage in Business & industry

$4.6M raised
Sep 2026
Los Gatos, United States
Agentic AI

Robutler is a platform for using, customizing, and publishing agentic apps.

$400K raised
Sep 2026
Nashville, United States
Analytics

Enigmata is an AI data security company focused on protecting sensitive data while keeping it usable for AI and analytics.

$6.5M raised
Sep 2026
Los Altos, United States
AI Infrastructure

TeRAM creates state-of-the-art tailored 3D SRAM for frontier AI deployments, ranging from edge devices to data centers.

$37.0M raised
Sep 2026
London, United Kingdom
Agentic AI

Bolter builds conversational AI agents to automate team business workflows.

$10.0M raised
Sep 2026
Páfos, Cyprus

G6X7 is a contemporary art and visual technology platform that develops custom, multilayered physical artworks.

$20.0M raised
Sep 2026
Charlottesville, United States
Electrical Distribution

Equiptra operates a marketplace for surplus energy infrastructure equipment and transaction support.

$560K raised
Sep 2026
Hinsdale, United States
Health Care

Parasol Medtech develops personalized heart devices for safer, more precise stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation.

$2.4M raised
Sep 2026
Hinsdale, United States
Health Care

Parasol Medtech develops personalized heart devices for safer, more precise stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation.

$2.4M raised
Sep 2026
San Francisco, United States
Information Technology

Altai Research is a tech firm currently operating in stealth.

$250K raised
Sep 2026
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Adas Eco develops AI-powered infrastructure for warehouses, orchestrating intelligent forklifts and robotic through real-time intelligence.

$800K raised
Sep 2026
Fayetteville, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Overroute provides an AI-driven freight execution platform that automates load coordination for carriers and logistics operators.

$5.5M raised
Sep 2026
San Francisco, United States

Beltic helps businesses safely accept agents

$7.3M raised
Sep 2026
Sheffield, United Kingdom
Cyber Security

SCI Semiconductor is developing and commercialising next generation, cyber-secure processor devices.

$6.8M raised
Sep 2026
Charlottesville, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Navion Neurosciences is a pre-clinical stage biotechnology company that develops sodium channel therapeutics for neurological diseases.

$10.8M raised
Sep 2026
Palo Alto, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Ridge Biotechnologies is an AI-driven biotechnology company that designs precision enzymes, linkers, and targeted therapeutics.

$13.0M raised
Sep 2026
Hanover, Germany
Health Care

Allogenetics provides a unique solution to the problem of organ rejection following transplantation.

$4.4M raised
Sep 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 24,428 seed companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$6.5M
Funded Last 12 Months
25
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

5 companies
2 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.San Francisco
4 companies
2.Charlottesville
2 companies
3.Hinsdale
2 companies
4.Minnetonka
1 companies
5.Plainfield
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 24,428 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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