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 |
|---|---|---|
| Health Care | 5 | $11.7M |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 3 | $13.7M |
| Information Technology | 2 | $9.0M |
| Business Development | 1 | $830K |
| Mobile Apps | 1 | $1.4M |
| Communities | 1 | $2.7M |
| Advertising | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Information Services | 1 | $1.8M |
| Industrial | 1 | $6.0M |
| Apps | 1 | $3.5M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 4 | $16.5M |
| London | 1 | $830K |
| Sariyer | 1 | $3.5M |
| Paris | 1 | $2.1M |
| Santa Monica | 1 | $3.0M |
| Bristol | 1 | $1.4M |
| Chicago | 1 | $2.7M |
| Madrid | 1 | $1.8M |
| Louisville | 1 | $6.0M |
| Milan | 1 | $3.8M |
Somnus Scientific develops a suite of products to measure blood propofol concentration in real-time and without blood sampling.
Tarabios develops mobile blood coagulation monitoring platforms.
Yelly develops and operates a social media application for future schoolmates.
Frame is a mental wellness network that provides a multifaceted approach to therapy.
Lumenate is on a mission to make impactful subconscious exploration experiences more accessible than ever
PechaKucha is a communication platform that connects people through concise, visual storytelling.
Remove Group is a tech company which eliminates the content on request from internet.
SoFab develops and manufactures nanoparticle materials for perovskite solar cells.
Talentware offers a skill-based talent management solution powered by AI
Vikk is the intelligent legal AI platform empowering consumers and professionals with instant, personalized legal guidance.
Photon Queue develops quantum memory technology for storing and retrieving photons in quantum computing and communication systems.
SkyPilot develops a unified AI compute platform for managing AI workloads across clouds, Kubernetes clusters, and accelerator types.
Cordant is the command center for modern financial infrastructure and real-time money movement.
Asher Health is a healthcare and wellness company that offers GLP-1 programs and advanced peptide therapies for people.
Cascade is an AI platform that helps engineering, architecture, and construction firms find high‑fit projects and RFPs.
CurieDx provides an app that screens for strep throat using smartphone images.
Estrigenix is a new pharmaceutical company specializing in oestrogen biology.
Lithos Computer Company is a company that offers technology driven products and services.
Mach42 is a University of Oxford spin-out commercializing new machine learning technology.
Parcodata is a developer of AI-powered construction intelligence platform automating project documentation and field data management.
Rise Modular offers higher quality commercial modular construction for hotels, apartments, student housing, and senior housing.
SHELSKY'S is an operator of artisanal smoked seafood company specializing in premium Jewish appetizing foods and delicacies.
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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