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Recently Funded Seed Startups

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 24,430 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: October 2026
Total Companies
24,430
Total Funding
$85.7M
Avg Funding
$3.4M
Global Reach
10
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Software4$11.5M
Artificial Intelligence (AI)3$8.8M
Health Care2$4.0M
Blockchain2$7.0M
Consumer Software1$250K
Energy1Undisclosed
Apps1$3.0M
Employee Benefits1$6.0M
Cyber Security1$8.7M
Banking1$945K

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Budapest4$11.5M
Menlo Park2$14.7M
Eastsound1$250K
Guildford1Undisclosed
London1$3.0M
Dublin1$743K
Tokyo1$1.4M
Steinhausen1$5.0M
Hallandale1$7.0M
Dover1$2.0M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Eastsound, United States
Consumer Software

Saas, Legal Tech, Online Divorce

$250K raised
Jun 2022
Guildford, United Kingdom
Energy

OXTO Energy Pioneering flywheel energy storage technology with ambitions to transform the energy landscape.

Jun 2022
London, United Kingdom
Apps

Save Your Wardrobe is the global standard for end-to-end aftersales solutions, powering every service beyond the point of sale.

$3.0M raised
Jun 2022
Dublin, Ireland
Health Care

seamlessCARE is a Digital Health Start-up.

$743K raised
Jun 2022
Tokyo, Japan

Snack Technologies developes and operation of "SnaTech," a snack bar business support app.

$1.4M raised
Jun 2026
Steinhausen, Switzerland
Blockchain

TVL Capital is a financial infrastructure firm that builds onchain structured investment products.

$5.0M raised
Jun 2026
Budapest, Hungary
Software

Volteum develops fleet management software for organizations operating electric and mixed vehicle fleets.

$2.9M raised
Jun 2026
Budapest, Hungary
Software

Volteum develops fleet management software for organizations operating electric and mixed vehicle fleets.

$2.9M raised
Jun 2026
Budapest, Hungary
Software

Volteum develops fleet management software for organizations operating electric and mixed vehicle fleets.

$2.9M raised
Jun 2026
Budapest, Hungary
Software

Volteum develops fleet management software for organizations operating electric and mixed vehicle fleets.

$2.9M raised
Jun 2026
Menlo Park, United States
Employee Benefits

Reset is an earned-wage access platform that offers employees financial wellness and increases employee retention across industries.

$6.0M raised
Jun 2026
Hallandale, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Lexful is an AI platform for MSPs that uses AI to manage IT information, automate workflows, and support service operations across teams.

$7.0M raised
Jun 2026
Dover, United States
Blockchain

Sika simplifies global payments with blockchain, offering alternate local options and a unified gateway.

$2.0M raised
Jun 2026
Menlo Park, United States
Cyber Security

Incalmo is a developer of autonomous cybersecurity systems ensuring safe, secure digital infrastructure.

$8.7M raised
Jun 2026
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Clearbot creates autonomous and electric boats that augments different marine services.

$1.8M raised
Jun 2026
Elk Grove Village, United States
Banking

16 & One Investment is a company that offers banking and financial services.

$945K raised
Jun 2026
Ghent, Belgium

Software to manage industrial energy flexibility in the age of renewables.

$9.0M raised
Jun 2026
Sydney, Australia

The Delaware C-Corp parent company of AI-driven smart wellness brand Auric Essentials.

$700K raised
Jun 2026
Edina, United States
Finance

Entravia is a PEO marketplace platform streamlining quote comparison for small businesses.

$2.6M raised
Jun 2026
Berlin, Germany
Environmental Consulting

GALVANY is a climate-tech company focused on end-to-end heat pump and energy-management solutions for homes and buildings.

$11.5M raised
Jun 2026
Miami, United States

JCV Ventures is a company that is presently operating in stealth mode.

$850K raised
Jun 2026
Ojai, United States

Le Picnique Holdings is a company.

$400K raised
Jun 2024
Los Angeles, United States
Health Care

Clearpol is an operating system for regulatory compliance and risk management for the healthcare industry.

$3.3M raised
Jun 2024
San Jose, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

InSync provides automation solutions with conversational AI for online lending and retail e-commerce companies.

Jun 2024
Lincoln, United States
Health Diagnostics

TriVirum is a medical device company that uses edge semiconductor and signal processing technology to build new, innovative medical devices.

$9.1M raised
Jun 2023
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What is Seed Funding?

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.

Typical Funding Range

$500K - $5M

The actual amount varies based on market conditions, company traction, and investor appetite.

What It's Used For

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.

Who Invests at the Seed Stage?

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.

Key Metrics Investors Evaluate

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.

Seed Funding Trends

Based on 24,430 seed companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$3.4M
Funded Last 12 Months
17
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

4 companies
2 companies
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.Budapest
4 companies
2.Menlo Park
2 companies
3.Eastsound
1 companies
4.Guildford
1 companies
5.London
1 companies

How to Find Seed Startups

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 24,430 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 software companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.

For a broader view of the startup funding landscape, explore all funding stages or browse companies by our full company directory. Whether you are looking for early-stage startups to invest in or growth-stage companies to sell to, VCBacked provides the data you need to identify and connect with the right companies.

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