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 |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 7 | $12.4M |
| Health Care | 2 | $12.3M |
| Finance | 1 | $5.0M |
| Information Technology | 1 | $250K |
| Aquaculture | 1 | $2.0M |
| Building Material | 1 | $1.1M |
| Agriculture | 1 | $1.2M |
| EdTech | 1 | $2.9M |
| Digital Marketing | 1 | $2.2M |
| Meeting Software | 1 | $876K |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 | $8.3M |
| San Francisco | 2 | $19.6M |
| Greenwood Village | 1 | $4.0M |
| Jacksonville Beach | 1 | $525K |
| Cambridge | 1 | $10.0M |
| Baltimore | 1 | $11.5M |
| Saint Augustine | 1 | $375K |
| Dover | 1 | $250K |
| Bray | 1 | $2.0M |
| Austin | 1 | $1.1M |
Cashboard offers analytics services finance departments and internal executives.
Demand AI is a lead generation company that provides B2B demand generation and lead engagement solutions.
Digital Ether Computing is a biotechnology company that offers AI-driven computational modeling and decision support for drug discovery.
Holobiome is an owner and operator of a therapeutic company intended to treat diseases of the enteric and central nervous systems.
Inner Logic is the development framework for the next generation of procedures, from orthopedic implants.
Kitchen Cloud is a mobile and web application that features a food ecosystem.
Lightning Visuals is an tech firm currently working in stealth.
Nernst Electric is a company developing on-site oxygen generation systems for aquaculture
Neutral Ground is a construction materials sourcing companies that offers high-quality finish materials at below-market prices.
Supplied Technologies B.V. develops an AI-driven platform for onboarding, compliance, and OECD/DAC7 reporting across Europe and beyond.
VisioNing is a cleantech company that offers proprietary technology solutions for treatment and valorization of agro-industrial wastewater.
IvyBee is an edtech company that offers personalized learning experiences and education services,
Blue Longevity is a longevity medicine provider offering evidence-based strategies to enhance health span and promote healthy aging.
Poseidon is a full-stack decentralized data layer built for AI training workflows.
Spark AI is an AI-Powered Hybrid Learning and Geostrategic Solution.
Sqill is a video app that offers content creation for athletes.
SaaS based Employee Engagement and People Analytics Platform
Unioo is a board portal that develops tools and software solutions to revolutionize and manage organizations and volunteer work.
VIVIS transforms property transactions with an innovative platform, aiming to eliminate fraud and enhance the real estate experience.
Alchemi creates AI software to speed up drug development.
Powering Breakthrough AI with MLOps.
Real-time monetization infrastructure for AI.
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.
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.
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