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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 33,142 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: July 2026
Total Companies
33,142
Total Funding
$47.5M
Avg Funding
$1.9M
Global Reach
12
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)5$4.5M
Analytics2$6.1M
Apparel1Undisclosed
Chemical1$1.4M
Agriculture1$655K
Financial Services1$1.0M
Manufacturing1$1.7M
Civil Engineering1$578K
Advertising1Undisclosed
Business Development1$630K

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
New York2$1.0M
Glen Waverley1$2.3M
Oceanside1Undisclosed
Zürich1$1.4M
Launceston1$655K
Singapore1$400K
Auckland1$1.0M
Madison1$1.7M
Toshima1$578K
Denver1$1.0M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Glen Waverley, Australia

RealGo is a I-powered Meme 3.0 consumer application on BNB Chain.

$2.3M raised
Aug 2025
Oceanside, United States
Apparel

Western-inspired recovery footwear made in the USA for comfort, style, and performance.

Aug 2025
Zürich, Switzerland
Chemical

InkVivo is a biomaterial platform that revolutionizes the way drugs are administered.

$1.4M raised
Aug 2025
Launceston, Australia
Agriculture

Bitwise Agronomy uses AI to analyze crop video footage and provide growers with insights into crop health, growth, and yield potential.

$655K raised
Aug 2025
Singapore, Singapore

Autonomous Customer Engagement with GLUCOSE Agentic AI

$400K raised
Aug 2025
Auckland, New Zealand
Financial Services

Quashed provides agencies, brokerages, and other insurance-related activities industry.

$1.0M raised
Aug 2024
Madison, United States
Manufacturing

Advanced Machine Components is a manufacturing company.

$1.7M raised
Aug 2024
Toshima, Japan
Civil Engineering

Digital Clamp is a construction company that specializes in renovation, estimation judgment systems, drones, and media business.

$578K raised
Aug 2024
Denver, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Smart City, AI, Transportation, Dashboard, Big Data, Traffic Management

$1.0M raised
Aug 2024
New York, United States
Advertising

The AI Digital Advertiser for businesses & agencies to manage ads across Meta, Google, TikTok, LinkedIn, & more.

Aug 2024
Billerica, United States
Business Development

Bluffs Edge Partners is a firm focused on business succession planning and preserving the legacy of privately held companies.

$630K raised
Aug 2024
Copenhagen, Denmark
Analytics

Custimy.io is the most accessible & impactful Customer Data Platform for Ecommerce

$2.5M raised
Aug 2022
London, United Kingdom
Analytics

Conjura is building an AI/ML tool that draws on expertise in consultancy, software engineering, data science and analytics.

$3.6M raised
Aug 2021
Cheltenham, United Kingdom
E-Commerce

Luxury bedding. Ethically made and honestly priced.

$109K raised
Aug 2021
Fouesnant, France
Health Care

Fatster links overweight people and assists them in finding the most appropriate buddy to lose weight with based on their profiles.

$495K raised
Aug 2021
São Paulo, Brazil
Fleet Management

Gasola provides digital supply management between gas stations and fleet companies, using fuel card fees and digital tax reconciliation.

$381K raised
Aug 2021
South Bend, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Cobomba is a marketing software company that uses AI to audit brand content, provide content brief recommendations, and track performance.

$1.6M raised
Aug 2021
Concord, United States
Broadcasting

QuirkChat is a group livestreaming and social networking platform for geeks and hobbyists.

Aug 2021
Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Enhance your training and analyse your matches using only your phone

$550K raised
Aug 2021
Los Angeles, United States

Subzero Labs is developing Rialo, a developer-first Layer 1 blockchain built for internet-scale decentralized applications.

$20.0M raised
Aug 2025
Toronto, Canada
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Databiomes is a software development company that provides data generation, language model training, and AI-agent creation based on AI.

$725K raised
Aug 2025
Detroit, United States
Energy Efficiency

Pearl Edison is an internet marketplace company that specializes in home electrical and energy-efficiency projects.

$3.3M raised
Aug 2025
New York, United States
Agentic AI

Internet Superintelligence. A browser layer for agentic AI.

$1.0M raised
Aug 2025
Wiesbaden, Germany
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

TONi offers a digital platform for families to track, manage, and learn about money together.

$638K raised
Aug 2025
Menlo Park, United States
FinTech

Merso is a fintech startup that offers financing solutions for digital assets in the gaming sector.

$3.0M raised
Aug 2025
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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 33,142 seed companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$1.9M
Funded Last 12 Months
11
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

2 companies
1 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.New York
2 companies
2.Glen Waverley
1 companies
3.Oceanside
1 companies
4.Zürich
1 companies
5.Launceston
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 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.

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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