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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 24,429 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: October 2026
Total Companies
24,429
Total Funding
$84.9M
Avg Funding
$3.4M
Global Reach
7
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)4$11.2M
Accounting2$11.9M
Consulting2$4.4M
Fitness2$5.5M
Blockchain2$12.2M
Health Care2$4.4M
Business Development1$4.1M
Beauty1$3.5M
AgTech1$3.0M
Risk Management1$400K

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
San Francisco4$8.0M
Los Angeles2$7.5M
New York2$16.3M
Amsterdam2$848K
Las Vegas1$4.1M
Dundee1$4.8M
Minneapolis1$3.0M
Admiralty1$400K
Istanbul1$400K
Toulouse1Undisclosed

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Las Vegas, United States
Business Development

Volta is a multi-sig smart contract wallet that provides institutional grade governance, risk & controls across EVM and non-EVM blockchains

$4.1M raised
May 2024
Los Angeles, United States
Beauty

Mother Science is a revolutionary biotech beauty brand company develops next-generation skincare treatments.

$3.5M raised
May 2024
San Francisco, United States
Accounting

MakersHub is a Data-Enriching Accounts Payable solution for businesses that care about their bill data.

$2.0M raised
May 2024
Dundee, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

SolarPulse provides AI-driven predictive maintenance solutions specifically designed for the solar energy industry.

$4.8M raised
May 2024
San Francisco, United States
AgTech

Agriful Software is SAAS company that offers a cloud-based software platform for the fresh produce industry.

$3.0M raised
May 2024
New York, United States

Chariot Giving is a company.

$11.0M raised
May 2024
Los Angeles, United States
Consulting

International Industrial Mining

$4.0M raised
May 2024
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Hona AI is an AI data platform that collects and maintains healthcare history and records of patients.

$3.0M raised
May 2024
Minneapolis, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Spawning is a startup dedicated to building the “consent layer” for AI development, giving creators and rights holders control over.

$3.0M raised
May 2023
Admiralty, Hong Kong
Risk Management

Vaultka specializes on LP methods for decentralized perpetual markets.

$400K raised
May 2023
Istanbul, Turkey
Consulting

Fit Brokoli is an online dietitian service platform that uses machine learning to provide personalised nutrition advice.

$400K raised
May 2023
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Brand Marketing

Embrosa specializes in delivering marketing content from the brand's HQ to local retailers across the globe.

$498K raised
May 2023
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

GINOA is an information technology company that provides artificial intelligence solutions to enhance trading and investing strategy.

$350K raised
May 2023
Toulouse, France
Fuel Cell

Hycco is a manufacturer of bipolar plates that supports customers in the design, prototyping, production, and industrialization processes.

May 2023
Irvine, United States
Accounting

Beverly Hills–based family office specializing in tax optimization, private equity, and exclusive entertainment experiences.

$9.9M raised
May 2023
Chicago, United States
Fitness

Speede Fitness vision is to equip every person regardless of their current fitness level with the tools.

$2.5M raised
May 2022
New York, United States
Blockchain

Stakes is a social wagering platform for NFTs that transforms sports betting into a more social activity

$5.3M raised
May 2022
San Francisco, United States
Software

Distributed software build system

May 2022
Portland, United States
Fitness

Wile is a holistic, plant-based wellness line for grown women 40-plus, rooted in hormonal and emotional balance.

$3.0M raised
May 2022
Reston, United States
Business Intelligence

Hubble is an award winning, fully agentless, technology asset visibility and cybersecurity posture management solution.

$9.0M raised
May 2022
Gothenburg, Sweden
Apps

Birds Relations offers an app-based digital service for marriage counseling.

$811K raised
May 2022
Palo Alto, United States
Financial Services

Help ordinary people find financial peace together.

$3.0M raised
May 2022
Paris, France
Health Care

Droit de Regard is a designer of optical eyewear products.

$2.5M raised
May 2022
Baltimore, United States
Blockchain

Americana Technologies is the first marketplace to buy and sell physical things as NFTs.

$6.9M raised
May 2022
London, United Kingdom
Health Care

Bluezone Insurance offers personalized, same-day life cover for people with chronic conditions, like type 2 diabetes and heart diseases.

$1.9M 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 24,429 seed companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$3.4M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
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.San Francisco
4 companies
2.Los Angeles
2 companies
3.New York
2 companies
4.Amsterdam
2 companies
5.Las Vegas
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 24,429 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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