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.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Cyber Security | 3 | $17.5M |
| Battery | 1 | $2.2M |
| Advanced Materials | 1 | $5.0M |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 1 | $8.0M |
| Manufacturing | 1 | $628K |
| Biotechnology | 1 | $5.6M |
| Energy | 1 | $5.6M |
| Apparel | 1 | $500K |
| Health Care | 1 | $4.0M |
| Cryptocurrency | 1 | $2.3M |
Western CAM manufactures high-performance, cost-competitive, and environmentally cathode active materials (CAM) for the lithium-ion battery.
Altillion develops ALIX-based processes that extract and concentrate lithium and other critical minerals from brine resources.
American Fortress develops privacy-focused blockchain identity and crypto wallet naming solutions.
Factory X is an information technology company that helps to increase value manufacturers with the inventory strategy model.
P-Secure is a software company that provides secure background check solutions for employees, consultants, and suppliers.
Tomorrow Bio is a Biotech firm that specializes in human cryopreservation. They use cutting-edge technology to keep you alive in the future.
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PatternFast provides AI solution for instantly Manufacturable Apparel Design and Development.
Branch Therapeutics develops oral cancer drugs that can treat multiple cancer types.
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Medical Decision Alliance operates a healthcare start-up.
Pinch operates on-demand cosmetic injection platform for cosmetic procedures, offering consultation, scheduling, and booking.
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Duradero manufactures and sells various types of work boots including safety toe, soft toe, waterproof, and rubber models.
Feelbat provides a professional instrumentation tool for monitoring structures, featuring connected sensors for simplified management.
Getaway.pl offers a travel planning assistant that helps users build custom trips and handles travel arrangements.
IKO & NOTT is an environmentally conscious and recyclable footwear brand.
Masculen is a health and wellness company that offers energy supplements and fertility treatments for men.
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 24,429 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 24,429 seed companies with verified founder contact information, updated regularly as new rounds are announced.
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