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.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 3 | $16.7M |
| Agentic AI | 2 | $6.5M |
| Construction | 2 | $1.1M |
| Advanced Materials | 1 | $10.6M |
| Marketplace | 1 | $4.5M |
| Content Creators | 1 | $5.0M |
| 3D Technology | 1 | $1.5M |
| Information Technology | 1 | $196K |
| Biopharma | 1 | $33.0M |
| Consumer Applications | 1 | $7.5M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 3 | $7.7M |
| Boston | 2 | $2.5M |
| Pittsburgh | 1 | $10.6M |
| Burbank | 1 | $4.5M |
| New York | 1 | $5.0M |
| Copenhagen | 1 | $1.5M |
| Tokyo | 1 | $196K |
| New Haven | 1 | $33.0M |
| Rouen | 1 | $7.5M |
| Ankara | 1 | $6.0M |
CorePower Magnetics’ patented combination of advanced manufacturing processes and novel materials increases electric vehicle ranges.
Cherub is a supplier of a platform that links advisers, investors, and founders.
Scripto is a collaborative scriptwriting and production data platform.
3Sonic is a Med-Tech startup company that has developed a novel 3D imaging device to improve precision in cancer surgery
VideoGen is an AI tool that empowers users to create and edit professional-quality videos with ease.
Aitane is an AI technology company that develops AI agents to automate sales administration tasks.
Cloverleaf Bio develops an RNA therapeutic platform for oncology.
Olenbee provides fintech solutions that integrate employee benefits into everyday card spending, covering meal vouchers and gift vouchers.
Lightsage tracks how AI engines and coding agents find and use software APIs.
INIA Biosciences develops non-invasive, home-administered, and closed-loop medical devices to manage chronic inflammatory diseases.
Herdr develops an open-source background server and runtime environment designed specifically for managing AI coding agents
Sona is a platform that allows prenatal ultrasounds to be sent directly from the ultrasound machine to a mobile app for expectant parents.
Validation AI is an AI validation platform reverse-engineering business logic to safely govern agentic software engineering lifecycles.
Concorda is a legal tech platform helping teams manage contracts, automate workflows, and streamline business operations.
Akiya's primary business is the purchase, remodeling, and rental of unoccupied homes.
Greenwich Prestige Properties offers accredited investors private equity access to luxury estate development.
Halmos Labs is a scalable and verifiable auto-research system that exposes assumptions and deductive processes.
KOPILOT.ID provides NFC emergency IDs that give first responders instant access to your medical and emergency contact info.
Serendipity Ridge is a search fund focused on acquiring and operating businesses in health tech or behavioral health services.
Cato AI is a Milan-based B2B SaaS startup that uses AI to automate public tender management.
Tickets for Good is a ticketing platform for live events and entertainment.
Jaipur Robotics develops computer vision and artificial intelligence solutions for waste-to-energy plants.
Feisty produces plant-based protein sodas made with pea protein, real fruit juice, and low-calorie, allergen-free ingredients.
Vigalab is a technology company which develops and implements IoT solutions that connect companies, machines, and individuals.
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 24,428 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 24,428 seed companies with verified founder contact information, updated regularly as new rounds are announced.
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