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 33,142 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | 3 | $55.3M |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 2 | $10.2M |
| Finance | 2 | $1.7M |
| Aerospace | 1 | $1.1M |
| Apps | 1 | $824K |
| Asset Management | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Blockchain | 1 | $2.0M |
| Dating | 1 | $1.0M |
| Marketplace | 1 | $368K |
| Internet | 1 | $300K |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3 | $5.0M |
| Berkeley | 2 | $63.5M |
| San Francisco | 2 | $6.6M |
| Durham | 1 | $1.1M |
| San Miguel De Tucuman | 1 | $250K |
| London | 1 | $1.1M |
| Warszawa | 1 | $824K |
| Manhattan Beach | 1 | $2.0M |
| Austin | 1 | $1.0M |
| Lincoln | 1 | $368K |
Archaius develops a patented field and phase technology to deliver Assured Positioning, Navigation, and Timing.
Organic coatings that protect produce from spoilage and decay.
Frontier AI for alpha discovery in asset & wealth management
Helping Hand is the first app in Poland that allows users to receive complete and personalized psychological support.
Boardroom is an integrated governance management platform improving distributed decisionmaking across crypto networks
TransitNet is building the world's first title registry for crypto wallets.
Desti is a developer of a video-based dating application intended to find potential matches.
Wildpoint is a marketplace platform empowering private landowners to utilise spare land and gardens as unique camping & outdoor stays.
“Welcome to Techiya, where digital marketing meets cutting-edge web solutions. We craft bespoke strategies to amplify your online presence.
Renasant Bio is a biopharmaceutical company pioneering disease-modifying oral small molecule treatments.
LGND is a technology business that specialises in AI-powered spatial data solutions.
Abacus develops agentic infrastructure for accounting firms, focusing on deeply embedded, domain-specific automation.
ShareWell is a peer assistance platform that allows users to participate in small group video sessions.
Gone is a goods redistribution platform that offers free pickup of gently used household products.
Skleo Health creates digital solutions to make healthcare accessible for everyone, regardless of location or circumstances.
BugBiome is a biotech start-up harnessing the microbiome for pest protection
Noremac Media Group is a tech company that offer digital media services.
TAPP Security provides content and insight on AI system analysis and security topics
iZi Soluciones Digitales provides SaaS business management App for SMEs.
Heritage Harbor Partners is an acquisition company that focuses on buying and operating a single business for long-term ownership.
Lucihub is a managed service video production cloud and mobile app.
All-in-one project management software purpose-built for environmental consulting and engineering firms
Hiqute Diamond manufactures synthetic diamond plates for quantum tech and semiconductors.
Fermecutes is a food production firm that specializes in production of edible proteins using natto bacteria and sustainable methods.
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 33,142 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 33,142 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 biotechnology companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.
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