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 |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 6 | $8.3M |
| B2B | 2 | $3.3M |
| FinTech | 2 | $4.3M |
| Card and Board Games | 1 | $250K |
| Auto Insurance | 1 | $157K |
| Tourism | 1 | $1.0M |
| Messaging | 1 | $300K |
| Advice | 1 | $472K |
| Financial Services | 1 | $250K |
| Fitness | 1 | $600K |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 | $550K |
| Atlanta | 1 | $3.0M |
| Cleveland | 1 | $100K |
| Sofia | 1 | $157K |
| Madrid | 1 | $1.0M |
| Prague | 1 | $472K |
| Detroit | 1 | $250K |
| Sariyer | 1 | $600K |
| American Fork | 1 | $250K |
| Wilmington | 1 | $250K |
Bundle is a board game company that specializes in crafting custom-made board games specifically as per the preferences of their customers.
Focal Point Procurement Solutions is a B2B SaaS application for procurement organizations.
Artificial Intelligence driven Investment Solutions
Avtoikonom is a SaaS based digital marketplace for Automotive, insurance and leasing.
Weguest is the leading company in short term rental management allowing hosts to provide the best experience to their guests.
OnScale is a developer of a business banking application designed to provide financial assistance in registering an entity.
Verdicto connects clients with specific lawyers for pre-determined prices for legal services.
Instant, affordable, and on-demand financial coaching with financial advisors via phone call or video chat.
Urban Active offers indoor cycling, bootcamp, Pilates, yoga and guided fitness programs both in‑studio and via its mobile app.
Addavox is generative AI for video localization. We eliminate subtitles and bad voice dubbing with AI generated voice over and lip syncing.
Flexible hotel network for the new traveler segments
The everything store for beauty businesses in LatAm to better source and purchase beauty supply inventory
Vibrant offers merchants the ultimate payment experience. Both online and in-person.
Proception specializes in the development of advanced humanoid robotic hands and robotic systems.
Fusion Bionic provide solution for laser-based surface functionalization.
FOTOhub provides a software platform for automated content creation using generative AI across images, video, audio, text, and design.
Clairva builds authenticated, rights-cleared video datasets for AI models, powering next-gen video generation in fashion, beauty, and retail
Pocket is an AI hardware device that provides a personal AI assistant designed to record and organises spoken thoughts and conversations.
Oat Cult processes and sells cacao, cinnamon, strawberry, and goji powders.
Secondhand theft check platform—instantly verify IMEI, VIN, or serial numbers of electronics, vehicles, guns, and more for stolen status.
Orbifold AI develops next-generation data curation as a service platform designed to build quality datasets for businesses.
Apisense uses IoT, satellite data, meteorological data, and proprietary AI algorithms to identify diseases in bee colonies.
Workearly is an AI-powered EdTech platform for reskilling and upskilling.
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 artificial intelligence (ai) companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.
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