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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
$56.3M
Avg Funding
$2.3M
Global Reach
10
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Apps2$5.7M
Blockchain2$7.3M
Analytics2$1.7M
Manufacturing2$3.6M
Artificial Intelligence (AI)2$3.0M
Network Security1$2.4M
Child Care1Undisclosed
3D Technology1$621K
Personal Health1$2.5M
Biotechnology1$2.1M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
New York2$2.8M
Weston1$3.2M
Bogotá1$7.0M
Austin1$2.4M
Philadelphia1Undisclosed
London1$621K
Milano1$2.1M
Kraków1$350K
Santa Monica1$3.5M
Espoo1$1.5M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Weston, United States
Apps

DashFuel provides a platform for petroleum distribution.

$3.2M raised
Jun 2023
Bogotá, Colombia
Blockchain

Fanki concentrated on a single goal: developing ecosystems for sports enthusiasts, leaving an NFT system.

$7.0M raised
Jun 2023
Austin, United States
Network Security

Keep Aware’s human-centric solution is a proactive and flexible approach to browser security.

$2.4M raised
Jun 2023
Philadelphia, United States
Child Care

Kidas helps parents and Esports programs protect young gamers from scams, online predators, bullying, and harassment in online games

Jun 2023
London, United Kingdom
3D Technology

Martech3D is a B2B manufacturer's 3D product marketing and sales platform.

$621K raised
Jun 2023
New York, United States
Personal Health

OurX is a personalized program for total scalp and hair wellness.

$2.5M raised
Jun 2023
Milano, Italy
Biotechnology

Repron provides treatments for solid tumour cases where radical excision is not possible and metastasis or recurrence is extremely likely.

$2.1M raised
Jun 2023
Kraków, Poland
Leasing

Simpl.rent is a Polish-British startup that provides a digital platform that increases security and trust in the residential rental market.

$350K raised
Jun 2022
Santa Monica, United States
Financial Services

Banking and savings products designed for couples.

$3.5M raised
Jun 2022
Espoo, Finland
Analytics

Caidio uses AI for better concrete quality and lower CO2, partnering with global leaders in sustainable construction.

$1.5M raised
Jun 2022
Washington, United States
Fitness

Fitfighter is a weight system that offers gym programs and military training to its clients.

$2.5M raised
Jun 2022
Sorocaba, Brazil
Broadcasting

Gamers Club is the largest competitive gaming/esports platform in Latin America

$2.5M raised
Jun 2022
Laveen, United States
Manufacturing

Jackson Medical Solutions manufactures medical devices to prevent medical harm.

$250K raised
Jun 2022
Charlotte, United States
Electronics

Margik is a developer of organic consumer electronic devices.

Jun 2022
New York, United States
Blockchain

Opdex Protocol is am open source decentralized exchange protocols that is built with Stratis Platform.

$250K raised
Jun 2022
Montréal, Canada
Apps

PlayFitt is a fitness platform using experience in sports analytics, machine learning, and video games.

$2.5M raised
Jun 2022
Clearwater, United States
Manufacturing

Water es Vida Technologies is a manufacturer and distributor of oxygen-enriched Kaqun water wellness products.

$3.4M raised
Jun 2026
Greenwood Village, United States
Service Industry

Champion Capital is a private markets platform offering curated sports investment opportunities globally.

$1.0M raised
Jun 2026
Sioux Falls, United States
Health Care

Countach Medical is a company that offers healthcare services.

$400K raised
Jun 2026
Tokyo, Japan

DubGuild is a technology company specializing in AI-powered dubbing solutions for cross-lingual video content adaptation, enabling creators.

$13.1M raised
Jun 2026
Felton, United States
Automotive

Lightfighter is a electrical automotive manufacturing firm developing 2 and 4 wheeled vehicles.

$2.5M raised
Jun 2026
Indian Harbour Beach, United States
Lifestyle

Saunalounge is a company that offers a facility for sauna and massage services.

$1.5M raised
Jun 2026
Sunnyvale, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Swif.ai is a multi-OS device management and compliance automation platform designed for security-driven organizations.

Jun 2025
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

HeyElsa aids in crypto trading with AI, offering insights and decision-making tools for users.

$3.0M raised
Jun 2025
Besiktas, Turkey
Analytics

AI-powered Customer Research and Feedback Analysis Platform

$165K raised
Jun 2025
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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
$2.3M
Funded Last 12 Months
6
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

2 companies
2 companies
2 companies
2 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.New York
2 companies
2.Weston
1 companies
3.Bogotá
1 companies
4.Austin
1 companies
5.Philadelphia
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 apps companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.

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