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 |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 6 | $18.5M |
| Gaming | 2 | $5.5M |
| Blockchain | 2 | $2.3M |
| Consumer Software | 1 | $1.5M |
| Construction | 1 | $3.4M |
| Insurance | 1 | $3.0M |
| CleanTech | 1 | $1.7M |
| Apps | 1 | $1.1M |
| Communities | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Clean Energy | 1 | $5.5M |
Fieldhouse democratizes digital training data to provide athletes with AI-driven actionable insights from their personalized data
Fire Aside provides software solutions to help communities adapt to wildfires.
Specialized procurment management platform that generates an efficient and transparent community with developers, contractors and suppliers.
Ekmob specializes in mobile-based field force management software for businesses to manage teams.
Modives makes personal insurance verification simple for auto dealerships.
CLHYNN is an industrial deep tech startup, offering the next gen. of decentralized electricity for mobility and stationary applications
Access4you is an app that offers surveys and assessment request audits for property owners and companies.
Third Space Membership Club (coworking + social) for People Who Give a Damn
Aircela turns CO2 into green fuels, using direct air capture (DAC) and renewable energy.
reNFT is a rental protocol that enables lending and borrowing of NFTs.
HOA software management system for self-managed HOA Communities and Boards looking to succeed.
Fanzee is a blockchain-based sports fan engagement platform.
Root is a market platform that offers development of prediction, financial, and commerce markets for users to trade in the crypto market.
Aquarian Space is a developer of a communication network for interplanetary exploration.
The Techstars-backed startup, Kona, allows managers to get a pulse on team morale.
The one-stop shop for analytics across the asset life cycle of residential real estate.
Infima is a deep-learning-based mortgage analytics platform for predicting borrower payment behaviors.
Creative Intell is the artificial intelligence-powered dealmaking platform for the music industry.
ZEV Station provides 100% renewable-powered, electric charging, and hydrogen fueling stations.
Marketplace, Digital Workplace, Mobile App, Web3
CropBiome sources, selects, ferments, characterizes and tests microbes that are formulated into biological products.
Renting Finders is a car leasing online marketplace.
10k Riders is a mobile publishing company that offers IP ownership, profit-shares in their clients' favor, and non-exclusivity.
ThirdAI is a cutting-edge artificial intelligence startup focused on creating scalable and long-term AI solutions.
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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