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) | 4 | $10.1M |
| Health Care | 3 | $4.2M |
| Natural Resources | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Network Hardware | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Bitcoin | 1 | $2.3M |
| Financial Services | 1 | $8.5M |
| Biotechnology | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Finance | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Information Technology | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Fashion | 1 | Undisclosed |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 3 | $6.5M |
| Paris | 2 | $605K |
| Bremen | 1 | $2.0M |
| Munich | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Delaware City | 1 | $2.3M |
| Miami | 1 | $8.5M |
| Chicago | 1 | $3.4M |
| Verona | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Madrid | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Calolziocorte | 1 | Undisclosed |
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Turn2x is developing its cutting-edge technology for producing renewable natural gas (RNG).
Welinq is a quantum computing solution interconnecting processors.
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Caliza is building a global financial infrastructure that removes borders from commerce.
Diamante is a company that develops and manufactures diagnostic devices using nanomaterials.
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MUSCLE is a loyalty technology company transforming how banks and financial institutions manage rewards and point redemptions.
PhotonicX AI builds optical interconnects for AI clusters, enabling ultra-fast GPU-to-GPU communication for GPU-to-GPU communication.
Start-up creating a SaaS platform with tools for fashion entrepreneurs and smart factories located in the US.
Socialtrait is a developer of AI-powered solutions for predicting, measuring, and amplifying the performance of brand concepts.
Evira is a digital tool for clinical treatment of pediatric obesity.
Ora Medical's rehabilitation solutions restore mobility and independence to those with physical and neurological challenges.
OtherWordly is a mobile app that solves misplaced and missing letters, matches words by association, and liberates new friends.
WeGrow provides mobile growth at scale for brands around the world.
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Clusiv offers an e-learning platform for the blind and visually impaired and accessible onboarding SaaS.
Empiric is the oracle on Starknet, built to empower native protocols to realize their ambitious potential.
Finca Chocolat is a producer of single-origin fermented and dried Belizean cacao.
KORP is an online platform where businesses can trade goods and products without having to experience cashflows.
Mekanika provides tools for CNC milling and screen printing.
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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