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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
$46.1M
Avg Funding
$1.8M
Global Reach
8
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Biotechnology3$8.5M
Artificial Intelligence (AI)2$3.7M
Banking2$2.0M
Analytics2$250K
Agriculture1$500K
Medical1$1.5M
Biopharma1$1.2M
Electronics1$750K
Marketing1$550K
Health Care1$2.0M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Chicago2$2.5M
Frisco2$1.4M
Dover2$2.0M
Miami2$8.8M
San Francisco1$8.0M
Buenos Aires1$500K
Toronto1Undisclosed
Oakland1$1.5M
Kristiansund1$3.7M
Zürich1$1.2M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
San Francisco, United States
Biotechnology

Trilobio develops an automated laboratory platform that combines robotics, software, and tools to execute biological experiments.

$8.0M raised
May 2025
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Agriculture

ucrop.it operates as a blockchain farming and crop traceability platform that delivers certainty across crop cycles.

$500K raised
May 2025
Toronto, Canada
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Artificial Intelligence Platform Enabling Early Disease Detection & Drug Development

May 2025
Oakland, United States
Medical

Lhotse Medical is a technology company.

$1.5M raised
May 2025
Kristiansund, Norway
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Lightsonic develops intelligent monitoring solutions.

$3.7M raised
May 2025
Zürich, Switzerland
Biopharma

metaLead Therapeutics is to develop this peptide as a next-generation Pb poisoning treatment.

$1.2M raised
May 2025
Wilmington, United States
Electronics

Networked Artifacts is a technology manufacturing company that offers a portable and playful air quality measuring device.

$750K raised
May 2025
Copenhagen, Denmark
Biotechnology

Ousia Pharma focuses on the design and development of pharmacotherapies to improve the health and lives of people living with obesity.

May 2025
Chicago, United States
Marketing

PriceAgent provides a SaaS platform for pricing intelligence, enabling businesses to optimize prices based on customer and market data.

$550K raised
May 2025
Chicago, United States
Health Care

Pulse Charter Connect provides organ transportation logistics services.

$2.0M raised
May 2025
Gothenburg, Sweden
Biotechnology

LanteRNA provides nucleic acid label development and drug delivery process services.

$517K raised
May 2024
Franklin, United States

Toothy Cow Productions operates a media company.

$500K raised
May 2024
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Blockchain

GGEM develops a Web3 gaming platform offering blockchain gaming technology, game distribution streamlining, and game management services.

$250K raised
May 2024
Frisco, United States
Banking

Outpave provides an expense management platform for construction and home service industries, streamlining finances and saving time.

$1.2M raised
May 2024
Dover, United States
Finance

CartaMe transforms your bank card into a universal loyalty card. Official VISA partner and "Brand of the year".

$1.8M raised
May 2023
Stavanger, Norway
Analytics

InfoTiles provides AI-driven solutions that unlocks water insights, helping cities and utilities be more sustainable

May 2023
Vancouver, Canada
B2B

SupportBench is a customer service platform that provides personalized support experiences to your customers.

$1.5M raised
May 2022
Miami, United States
Consumer Goods

The Cobblers is the leading marketplace offering cleaning, repair, and restoration services for luxury goods.

$8.0M raised
May 2022
Miami, United States
Banking

A digital Bank based on stablecoin so that it is easy to have a dollar account in Latin America

$850K raised
May 2022
Norwalk, United States
Agentic AI

VantedgeAI is an AI platform for automating private credit investing workflows.

$3.0M raised
May 2022
Carmel, United States
Accounting

Milestone Business Solutions is a professional services firm that helps build a more successful company.

$378K raised
May 2022
Stockholm, Sweden
Digital Entertainment

Chroma is the future sound of entertainment.

$5.4M raised
May 2022
Frisco, United States
Information Technology

CINTAP Cloud is the iPaaS solution for EDI And API Integrations.

$250K raised
May 2022
Los Angeles, United States
Aerospace

Developing supersonic UAVs as a steppingstone towards quiet supersonic passenger flight

$4.0M raised
May 2022
Dover, United States
Analytics

Exovision is a newspace company to observe the atmosphere and provide unprecedented weather data globally in real-time.

$250K raised
May 2022
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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
$1.8M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

3 companies
2 companies
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.Chicago
2 companies
2.Frisco
2 companies
3.Dover
2 companies
4.Miami
2 companies
5.San Francisco
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 biotechnology 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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