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) | 3 | $8.6M |
| Advanced Materials | 2 | $3.1M |
| Consulting | 1 | $609K |
| Cosmetics | 1 | $5.9M |
| Health Care | 1 | $414K |
| Music | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Consumer Goods | 1 | $8.5M |
| Biotechnology | 1 | $1.3M |
| Heating | 1 | $1.7M |
| Data Center Automation | 1 | $500K |
Columba is a B2B services marketplace for technology and marketing professionals to shop and engage vetted service providers.
Innomost develops ingredients for the cosmetics and personal care industry, based on the ethically produced raw material: Finnish wood.
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OrganiCare makes OTC products in the feminine care, sexual wellness, first aid, and oral care categories. Brands are FemiClear & CUROXEN.
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ProgramBuyer is an online screening portal that showcases TV content from around the world.
Skybound Medtech is a developer of dual-use space medical technologies advancing human health and exploration capabilities.
Skapion builds defense systems to intercept enemy drone swarms.
SKILLCOURT provides a sensor-based diagnostic and training system for visual, cognitive, and motor skills.
TekSiC develops induction heating furnaces and silicon carbide crystal growth solutions for industrial and research applications.
TruTec.AI uses computer vision and imagery to generate instant construction measurements and takeoffs.
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Alchemity develops modular reactor systems that convert greenhouse gases and underutilized resources into carbon-neutral fuels.
Altspark is a data integration and mangement platform that turns any data into structured datasets one can query, automate, and share.
Buddy Compass offers promotion videos for tourism, facility branding, influencer tie-up, and consulting services.
Catalyst is a financial services company that offers a platform for prediction market trading by applying evaluation frameworks.
Click&Care is a recruitment platform that helps recruit health and medico-social staff for healthcare institutions and individuals.
Dark Forest OS is a software development company that offers an operating system for private internet.
Everframe Steel is a steel fabricator company that offers structural and other steel for commercial construction projects.
Linca develops hydrometallurgical technology to recover lithium, nickel and cobalt from end-of-life lithium-ion batteries.
Lissi provides software for issuing, verifying, and managing digital credentials and EUDI wallet integration.
Optiflux is a cutting-edge technology that automates fresh fruit storage management.
Pixel-Flo develops fluidic self-assembly for microLED mass transfer
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.
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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