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.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | 3 | $6.2M |
| Asset Management | 2 | $3.0M |
| Cycling | 1 | $777K |
| Finance | 1 | $1.0M |
| Art | 1 | $5.0M |
| Food and Beverage | 1 | $1.8M |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 1 | $250K |
| Computer | 1 | $250K |
| Banking | 1 | $1.0M |
| Charity | 1 | $2.0M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| London | 3 | $3.3M |
| Singapore | 3 | $11.8M |
| Paris | 3 | $5.7M |
| Nottingham | 1 | $777K |
| Redwood City | 1 | $500K |
| Les Auvergnes | 1 | $1.0M |
| Los Angeles | 1 | $5.0M |
| Antwerp | 1 | $1.8M |
| Tartu | 1 | $250K |
| Philadelphia | 1 | $250K |
WAU is a designer and developer of long range electric mobility/bikes targeting range anxiety.
Dart is a project and task management tool for startups that saves small teams a third of their project management time.
Kresus provides early payment, financing, and short-term cash investment solutions.
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PurpleCloud Technologies offers a mobile enterprise platform to simplify hotel management and operations.
Etvas is a digital marketplace for value-added services.
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Inhabit is a web platform helping businesses achieve net zero.
Game Space provides an embedded SDK version which allows the gaming company to have an NFT Marketplace
Wyve designs and manufacturers reclyable 3D printing surfboards.
Kessel platform allows for the publication of texts, newsletters, and paid subscriptions.
Finsimco provides financial services such as real-life investment banking simulations to financial firms and business schools.
Tesseract Structural Innovations develops the Uniform Deceleration Unit that prevents serious injuries from offset crashes.
Tranchess is a tracking protocol that offers risk-return solutions, asset management, and derivatives trading.
Mantra offers an automated phishing simulations to detect the most sophisticated phishing emails.
Checkbox is a packaging supplies and service centre.
SaaS, Development, Blockchain, IT Support & Services
Lavish Loyalty is an advertising company that offers networking and loyalty platform for small to medium business.
Wisembly is a collaborative solution to prepare, facilitate & monitor your meetings.
FL0 is a cloud development and deployment platform.
Side Door is an online platform that connects artists and hosts to book shows in any location.
DIVE is a social app with dating applications for Gen Z connecting the users through gaming.
StepEx is a marketplace for the sale of a share in future income for the funds to study as a non-correlated high yield asset class.
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 33,142 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 33,142 seed companies with verified founder contact information, updated regularly as new rounds are announced.
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