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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
$94.1M
Avg Funding
$3.8M
Global Reach
12
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)4$22.0M
Automotive3$952K
Financial Services2$5.3M
Apps2$15.8M
Blockchain2$6.3M
Health Care1$836K
Data Integration1$250K
CleanTech1Undisclosed
Manufacturing1$3.7M
Banking1$16.4M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Berlin3$19.1M
Wilmington2$2.8M
Schindellegi1$836K
Amsterdam1$1.6M
Nashville1$250K
Melbourne1$3.7M
Walldorf1Undisclosed
Çankaya1$789K
Esher1$3.7M
Mentor1$6.0M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Schindellegi, Switzerland
Health Care

Zynnon develops solutions for risk respiratory infection transmission in hospitals and health facilities.

$836K raised
Jun 2022
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Financial Services

The Equity Management platform designed by founders, for founders.

$1.6M raised
Jun 2022
Berlin, Germany
Apps

Aware is a mobile app for evaluating health data and for researching chronic diseases.

$15.0M raised
Jun 2022
Nashville, United States
Data Integration

Integrations platform and marketplace for businesses.

$250K raised
Jun 2022
Melbourne, Australia
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Black.ai helps large format retailers prevent theft and increase revenue by empowering real-time decision making and staff response

$3.7M raised
Jun 2022
Walldorf, Germany
CleanTech

FuelSave is a disruptive energy efficiency enhancement company that provides innovative solutions.

Jun 2022
Berlin, Germany
Financial Services

Getmomo is a vertical payment platform for real estate.

$3.7M raised
Jun 2022
Çankaya, Turkey
Apps

iwallet is a digital reward wallet that offers services to retail points and e-commerce sites.

$789K raised
Jun 2022
Esher, United Kingdom
Manufacturing

The Magical Mushroom Company is a producer of “Mushroom Packaging” using mycelium composite technology.

$3.7M raised
Jun 2022
Mentor, United States
Blockchain

Mech is an NFT-based metaverse game developing their first versions of a match-3 game in which players can earn the in-game currency ore.

$6.0M raised
Jun 2022
Huntsville, United States
Banking

Merit Bank is a bank that offers personal banking, business banking, and mortgage services.

$16.4M raised
Jun 2022
Monterrey, Mexico
Alternative Protein

Micro Meat is a developed technology that allows cultivated meat producers to scale up their production.

$250K raised
Jun 2022
Kyiv, Ukraine
Blockchain

Metaverse, Web3, NFT, Innovation, entertainment as a main POC

$250K raised
Jun 2022
Munich, Germany
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

SE3 Labs develops spatial AI technology that enables autonomous systems to interpret and interact with three-dimensional environments.

$6.3M raised
Jun 2026
Wilmington, United States
Automotive

Aseon Labs builds robotic service stations that charge, clean, and inspect autonomous vehicle fleets in operating zones.

Jun 2026
Dunseith, United States
Automotive

Hoefer RV is a provider of precision metal manufacturing solutions for industrial, automotive, and engineering applications.

$602K raised
Jun 2026
Wilmington, United States
Agriculture

Building Intelligent Food Supply Chains through Proprietary Data and Embedded Technologies.

$2.8M raised
Jun 2026
Minato, Japan
Recruiting

The mission of Noahlogy is to use AI technology to transform the nautical sector for the benefit of coming generations of kids.

$928K raised
Jun 2026
Maltepe, Turkey
Health Insurance

Tamamliyo is an insurtech company that develops business software integrating insurers with digital businesses.

Jun 2025
Berlin, Germany
Automotive

Building Germany's off-grid EV charging network with hybrid solar & wind carports.

$351K raised
Jun 2025
Rome, Italy
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

WordLift builds AI visibility infrastructure that helps brands become discoverable, trusted, and recommended by AI systems.

$468K raised
Jun 2025
New York, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Audos helps everyday entrepreneurs build small AI companies by providing tools to author AI agents.

$11.5M raised
Jun 2025
Mountain View, United States
Cyber Security

Bonfy.AI is a software company that allows users to secure from cybersecurity threats, privacy violations, and regulatory compliance issues.

$9.5M raised
Jun 2025
Lincoln, United States

INSight Capital is a financial services company providing investment and asset management services.

$6.3M raised
Jun 2025
Paris, France
Analytics

We're building an AI-driven, proactive, unified platform that redefines how modern companies leverage their data.

$2.9M 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
$3.8M
Funded Last 12 Months
5
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

3 companies
2 companies
2 companies
2 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.Berlin
3 companies
2.Wilmington
2 companies
3.Schindellegi
1 companies
4.Amsterdam
1 companies
5.Nashville
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 artificial intelligence (ai) 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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