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) | 9 | $3.0M |
| AI Infrastructure | 2 | Undisclosed |
| Agentic AI | 2 | Undisclosed |
| 3D Printing | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Aerospace | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Social Media | 1 | $4.0M |
| B2B | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Health Care | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Accounting | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Energy | 1 | Undisclosed |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 12 | $6.0M |
| New York | 2 | $4.5M |
| San Diego | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Dublin | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Brandon | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Detroit | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Logan Village | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Cambridge | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Hastings On Hudson | 1 | $3.0M |
| La Valbonne | 1 | $5.8M |
Twolabs develops humanoid robots for caregiving, helping senior living communities with assistance, monitoring, and companionship.
Prototyping.io provides an AI-driven platform to analyze CAD designs and manufacture custom mechanical parts.
Harbor generates clinical trial forms, captures source data, and monitors study data for research and regulatory compliance.
smol machines provides tools to build, run, and package portable hardware-isolated Linux virtual machines for software development.
Ornadyne is a defense tech company that builds autonomous bird-like drones for covert military reconnaissance and surveillance.
ReasonBlocks provides AI infrastructure and developer tools for optimizing autonomous agent workflows.
Hyper develops an AI powered company brain that learns from team communications, documents, and workflows.
Pentagon develops software for coordinating AI agents, enabling communication, task management, and shared memory.
Swsh is a social app that aims to strengthen true friendships rather than superficial relationships with followers.
Memory Store is a platform that offers a shared memory storage space for office teams and workforce.
Akkari provides AI-powered customer operations platform that automates follow-ups, workflows, and account management.
Intelligence Factory builds robot intelligence that learns by seeing, doing and feeling, enabling robots to reason and act seamlessly.
Plena Health is a healthtech company that offers an AI driven operating system for specialty medical practices.
Allowance is a application that allows users to make purchases through AI integrated wallets for safe and secure shopping online.
TakeCare OS is an AI system for disability, aged care, and home care that consolidate the entire lifecycle-scheduling, billing into system.
Arden provides AI software for SOX audits, automating evidence collection, control testing, and audit workpapers.
Apollo Atomics is the developer of a nuclear technology designed to provide sustainable power and to meet energy demands with deployment.
Scope is an agent experience platform that helps companies monitor, analyze, and improve how AI agents discover, and use their products.
Circumvent is a cloud security startup focused on helping organizations manage and remediate cloud security risks more efficiently.
Anodet leverages existing cameras at real estate properties to analyze video footage in real time, detecting unusual events.
ORUS specializes in high-resolution hyperspectral spatial data and associated analytical services.
XFOLIO AI is an innovative software platform for treasury and portfolio management.
Lumion partner with schools to offer technology solutions to better manage affordable student payments.
GhostEye is a Network Security firm offering AI based cybersecurity software for their users.
BloodGPT is an AI assistant that explains your blood test results in clear, human language, instantly.
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.
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