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 24,428 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 4 | $45.1M |
| Health Care | 2 | $9.3M |
| Biotechnology | 2 | $11.3M |
| Information Technology | 2 | $31.1M |
| Blockchain | 2 | $4.8M |
| Energy | 1 | $5.4M |
| Hardware | 1 | $4.7M |
| Apparel | 1 | $9.5M |
| Automotive | 1 | $1000K |
| Biopharma | 1 | $1.8M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 2 | $10.1M |
| Hong Kong | 2 | $100.2M |
| Cleveland | 1 | $6.3M |
| Los Angeles | 1 | $9.5M |
| Greenville | 1 | $1000K |
| Andover | 1 | $1.8M |
| Houston | 1 | $650K |
| Boston | 1 | $25.0M |
| Anderlecht | 1 | $6.8M |
| Austin | 1 | $19.1M |
Voltheia is a specialized buy-and-build platform consolidating and integrating Europe's low-voltage cable and accessories.
Nexus Bedside provides tech-enabled clinical care to empower healthcare partners.
ColibriTD develops quantum computing software for multiphysics simulation and complex engineering problems.
Atorie is an e-commerce fashion platform that sells apparel, footwear, bags, and accessories for men and women.
myMechanic is a roadside assistance platform connecting drivers with repair services through tracking, communication, and diagnostics.
Platform Therapeutics develops therapies for chemotherapy toxicities and dialysis-related muscle cramps.
Babynetic is a baby gear company creating stylish, safe, innovative products using patented magnetic designs for modern parents.
Primus connects Web2 data to Web3, offering verified information to AI models while ensuring user privacy.
Transfyr builds AI tools that help transfer scientific research into real-world applications and innovation.
MAASH is a biotech mycoprotein producing company that supply a nutritious and health feed and food protein ingredient to its B2B partners.
Agentrys builds platforms for self-improving AI workforces in chip design.
ALLYRNA Pharmaceuticals is a biotechnology company focused on the research and development of innovative small molecule drugs.
Trential is building the AI Native Credential Exchange Infrastructure
Bioactivx is a healthcare firm that accelerates wound recovery, deliver better outcomes for conditions like ulcer, burns and cuts.
Facet Amtech develops and produces ammonia from water and air.
Legato Audio develops AI-powered hearing devices integrated into eyewear frames.
Term Structure Labs is a DeFi infrastructure platform.
Wellious develops almond-based plant protein powders and related nutrition products for everyday wellness and sports nutrition.
Yuno is a prediction trading platform where one can trade on real-world outcomes across markets.
Codebreaker Labs builds causal genomics data by experimentally mapping genetic variants to cellular effects, powering AI for medicine.
Neutral Trade, an on-chain multi-strategy hedge fund platform, offers creative delta-neutral trading and liquidity provisioning strategies.
Keenable.ai is a independent web search infrastructure provider built specifically for AI labs and autonomous agents.
eComID provides AI-powered personalization and shopping technology for fashion brands.
TerraBlaster is a cutting-edge agricultural technology firm focused on transforming sustainable agriculture through enhanced automation.
Volve helps construction and real estate professionals minimize risks and drive successful project execution.
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 24,428 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 24,428 seed companies with verified founder contact information, updated regularly as new rounds are announced.
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