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 |
|---|---|---|
| Analytics | 4 | $8.2M |
| Blockchain | 3 | $7.3M |
| Apps | 2 | $400K |
| Computer | 2 | $10.0M |
| Health Care | 2 | $3.7M |
| Manufacturing | 1 | $839K |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 1 | $336K |
| Commercial | 1 | $765K |
| GreenTech | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Asset Management | 1 | $1.1M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 3 | $13.2M |
| Brooklyn | 2 | $5.6M |
| Rockville | 1 | $839K |
| Sydney | 1 | $336K |
| Wilmington | 1 | $500K |
| João Pessoa | 1 | $381K |
| Boston | 1 | $3.0M |
| Milan | 1 | $765K |
| San Jose | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Indianapolis | 1 | $300K |
CytoTest is a manufacturing company that designs medical instruments, including ROU kits, custom probes, and instrumental accessories.
Building the world’s first data-driven mental health app via multimodal sentiment analysis of physiological biomarkers.
EthStorage is a crypto startup and It is a storage rollup built on top of ethereum.
Phantom Dialogue AI provides a generative AI platform for building conversational systems that support customer engagement and outreach.
Quolet Industries enhances CBD delivery through innovative lipid solid solution technology.
We help small businesses in Brazil to sell online in an uncomplicated way.
Shypyard is a Shopify developmental company.
Subphoton develops optical amplifiers that increase the signal traveling in cables to the bottom of the ocean.
Pioneering a new model for media by unleashing the shared passions of creators and fans to build more powerfully together.
Wren is a web app that helps live carbon neutral by accounting for and offsetting CO2 emissions.
OpenINSIGHTS is AI-driven customer analytics and predictive insights platform.
Lisy Pilot is a commercial real estate marketing, CRM and live market data software company to make deals happen.
Genomics based individualized care for people with neurological conditions.
PropelAuth provides a full-service auth solution for B2B companies, helping them to better onboard and manage their users.
Cutting edge provider of Reality Capture services.
Verrific is a software platform that integrates dental insurance benefit details into the dental office's practice management software
Wearatec is a designer and engineer of wearable technology that provides wearable watches.
Propensity specializes in CRM, business apps, enterprise applications, digital transformation, and demand generation.
Bluewire engages in analyzing and deploying data in defense of the trucking industry.
ClearRoad enables Stripe-for-Tolling, leveraging in-vehicle tech & data for next-generation pricing of the road.
Willow is the social media solution for B2B-focused SMBs
Hedgehog Markets is a decentralized prediction markets platform built on the Solana blockchain.
Poggio Labs develops customer data applications.
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.
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