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.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 7 | $19.9M |
| Blockchain | 3 | $16.0M |
| Agriculture | 2 | $318K |
| Information Technology | 2 | $9.3M |
| Gaming | 1 | $3.3M |
| Analytics | 1 | $2.3M |
| Railroad | 1 | $1.8M |
| Internet | 1 | $1.1M |
| Health Care | 1 | $3.3M |
| Accounting | 1 | $4.0M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 | $11.0M |
| San Francisco | 2 | $5.5M |
| Sacramento | 1 | $500K |
| Camden Wyoming | 1 | $3.3M |
| Carlton | 1 | $2.3M |
| Zabierzow | 1 | $1.8M |
| Holliston | 1 | $1.1M |
| San Antonio | 1 | $3.3M |
| Omanawa | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Virgin | 1 | $5.0M |
YouMakr is an artificial intelligence app that generates content to overcome writers' block.
Made on Earth Games is a mobile game development company founded in 2021.
We develop smart SaaS solutions for the education sector that focus on automation, efficiency and meaningful data insights.
Liquality provides web3 infrastructure for app builders, removing barriers for users and developers while maintaining the values of web3.
euroLoop is a company working on the construction of the full-scale Hyperloop for cargo transport.
tooodooo has built a SaaS based platform to create incentive rewards for Loyalty, Influencer and Challenge based objectives.
Beulr generates video recordings, transcriptions, and summaries from Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft Teams meetings.
ASR Systems designs, develops, and commercializes surgical retractor systems.
Bovonic is an agriculture software developer that helps dairy farmers to enhance the productivity and profitability of their animals.
Legion is an investment management company that focuses on fundraising with regulatory compliance and investor accountability.
Artifact AI is an agentic AI platform specifically designed for accounting professionals.
Fifty Energy uses AI and ML to learn production and consumption energy patterns in real time to optimize the value.
Amu is an upcycling company that specialises in creating new products and sustainable goods by upcycling old fishing nets.
AI-powered modular automation & real-time factory analytics platform
Dex offers purpose-built devices, software and content to help young children reach their full potentials.
AGYL AI is a diverse AI firm that delivers cutting-edge results via unique software solutions.
Reinventing the Discovery & Showcase of Creative Talent with AI-Powered Video Playlists
Tractor Tuesday offers an auction and bidding platform for the buying and selling of agricultural machinery.
GenLayer is a platform that focuses on intelligent contracts.
Building Web3's go-to zk-credential layer, ensures secure, private verification DIDs w/o oversharing personal info.
Closer Music offers a safe and simple high-quality music licensing solution.
ARC the Community is a NFT membership platform that connects the most influential and impactful individuals in Asia.
Trans-N aims to introduce advanced AI technologies, accelerate digital transformation, and promote its AI transformation.
Mobile app that allows users to access gyms, studios and wellness establishments through a sole platform and subscription
Qrp3d is a company that offers manufacturing services.
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 33,142 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 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.
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