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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 24,429 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: October 2026
Total Companies
24,429
Total Funding
$78.8M
Avg Funding
$3.2M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
New York3$15.6M
Rome2$4.6M
Ottawa1$1.0M
San Francisco1$8.0M
London1$2.0M
Sydney1$694K
Osaka1$3.4M
Berkeley1$9.8M
Chagrin Falls1$355K
Tampa1$400K

Recently Funded Seed Companies

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Ottawa, Canada
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Woodway Assurance provides EviData, an AI-driven software for automated privacy assurance on de-identified and synthetic datasets.

$1.0M raised
Jul 2026
San Francisco, United States
Biotechnology

Adjuvia Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company.

$8.0M raised
Jul 2026
London, United Kingdom
Alternative Medicine

MASAJ operates massage studios and retail offerings providing bodywork therapies, memberships, vouchers, and wellness products.

$2.0M raised
Jul 2026
Sydney, Australia
AgTech

High Accuracy Grain Outlooks using the latest AI technology

$694K raised
Jul 2026
Osaka, Japan
Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC)

Sinumy develops touchless identity authentication technology and high-speed, high-precision position measurement technology.

$3.4M raised
Jul 2026
Berkeley, United States
Electronics

Copper Home manufactures battery-equipped appliances making access to clean energy easy and improve daily lives.

$9.8M raised
Jul 2026
Chagrin Falls, United States
Finance

AssureSync is a developer of insurance workflow platform automating compliance, carrier connectivity, and agency operations efficiently.

$355K raised
Jul 2026
Tampa, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

G1 is a developer of AI-native benefits infrastructure automating broker workflows, carrier communications, and enrollment operations.

$400K raised
Jul 2026
Palm Harbor, United States
Information Technology

DropUp is an IT firm currently working in stealth.

$1.5M raised
Jul 2026
Stradone, Ireland
Sports

The objective of ClubSpot is to transform sports clubs' operations and support their expansion and success.

$854K raised
Jul 2026
Santa Monica, United States
Advertising

Dimension Studios is an AI-driven social commerce platform that accelerates consumer brands on TikTok Shop and beyond

$1.6M raised
Jul 2026
Chicago, United States
Food and Beverage

Juno Beach Restaurant is a restaurant and hospitality company that offers in-house dining services.

$1.6M raised
Jul 2026
New York, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Marble Collective connects and amplifies women leaders.

$550K raised
Jul 2026
New York, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

The Context Warehouse for enterprise AI.

$10.0M raised
Jul 2026
Boston, United States
Internet

Nodal is an IT firm making Virtual Assistant for port terminal operations.

$11.3M raised
Jul 2026
St Louis, United States
Agriculture

Quercus Biosolutions is an agricultural biotechnology startup that uses generative AI to design and develop novel crop protection products.

$5.0M raised
Jul 2026
Minneapolis, United States
Agriculture

Turn undervalued biomass into functional ingredients for the leading food and ingredient companies with patented NEXTRACT™ Technology.

$2.6M raised
Jul 2026
Rome, Italy
Apps

Technology infrastructure as a service

$4.0M raised
Jul 2026
Berlin, Germany
Logistics

Tilla is a highly collaborative platform that streamlines and optimizes the manual and inefficient process of cargo ship crew logistics.

$2.3M raised
Jul 2025
New York, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Cervo delivers AI-driven automation tools tailored for global trade operations.

$5.0M raised
Jul 2025
Miami, United States
Blockchain

Scenius Capital Management is a digital assets investment firm offers direct investment products for blockchain technology to investors.

$1.5M raised
Jul 2025
Bratislava, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)
Information Technology

CloseRocket is a B2B sales platform for sales professionals that helps businesses develop.

Jul 2025
Raleigh, United States

Collision Partners is a quality-first collision repair platform that collaborates with excellent independent shops to protect legacy.

$3.9M raised
Jul 2025
Rome, Italy

lit aim to make energy saving easy, fast and effective for everyone.

$658K raised
Jul 2025
Tokyo, Japan
Consulting

INSOL-HIGH is an IT consulting company that designs and develops robot control software, logistics robot consulting, and system development.

$674K raised
Jul 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 24,429 seed companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$3.2M
Funded Last 12 Months
18
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.New York
3 companies
2.Rome
2 companies
3.Ottawa
1 companies
4.San Francisco
1 companies
5.London
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 24,429 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.

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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