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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
$60.8M
Avg Funding
$2.4M
Global Reach
10
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Information Technology2$7.5M
Artificial Intelligence (AI)2$3.8M
Biotechnology2$13.5M
Advertising2$6.1M
Health Care2$3.5M
Cyber Security1$2.3M
Big Data1$4.0M
Real Estate1$698K
Rental1$1.5M
Blockchain1$4.2M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Paris2$1.8M
London2$4.9M
New York2$16.5M
España1$2.3M
São Paulo1$4.0M
Dover1$4.5M
Barcelona1$1.5M
San Francisco1$4.2M
Richmond1$1.2M
Austin1$2.1M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
España, Ecuador
Cyber Security

Orbik Cybersecurity provides testing and compliance services for industrial equipment and embedded electronics.

$2.3M raised
May 2026
São Paulo, Brazil
Big Data

Payroll API for LatAm

$4.0M raised
May 2026
Paris, France
Real Estate

Primomanda provides a digital platform focused on exclusive real estate mandates, linking property sellers with real estate agents.

$698K raised
May 2026
Dover, United States
Information Technology

Rely is a company that focuses on converting the vast amount of unstructured data found in real estate transactions into structured.

$4.5M raised
May 2026
Barcelona, Spain
Rental

Habitacion.com provides a new way of saving and investing through the purchase of rooms as a sensible alternative to renting.

$1.5M raised
May 2025
San Francisco, United States
Blockchain

o1.exchange is an on-chain trading platform that helps to trade any assets on-chain.

$4.2M raised
May 2025
Richmond, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Rising Tide is the first blockchain-enabled AI solution for the logistics and services industries.

$1.2M raised
May 2025
Austin, United States
Elder Care

Innovative software powering the future of community-based senior care.

$2.1M raised
May 2025
Gaithersburg, United States
Biotechnology

Amplexd Therapeutics develops topical treatments for HPV-induced cervical dysplasia, aiming to improve patient outcomes.

$2.0M raised
May 2024
Chicago, United States
Information Technology

TwinUp is an online virtual design portfolio management, presentation, and collaboration application and community made for architects.

$3.0M raised
May 2023
Miami, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

AI-powered business enablement platform for the aging and care ecosystem.

$2.6M raised
May 2023
London, United Kingdom
CleanTech

CTVC operates as a newsletter powered by Sightline Climate.

$1.8M raised
May 2023
Sydney, Australia
Construction

SaaS Construction Management

$270K raised
May 2023
Bristol, United Kingdom
Internet

Online marketplace for local experiences

$311K raised
May 2023
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Payments

The Social Handshake connects employers, employees and charities through Payroll Giving.

$1.2M raised
May 2022
Seattle, United States
Consumer

TheWMarketplace is the economic engine for women that enables individuals to shop their values, by purchasing from women-owned businesses.

$1.4M raised
May 2022
Paris, France
Advertising

Turnadon is an advertising agency that specialized in outdoor advertising.

$1.1M raised
May 2022
Berlin, Germany
Human Resources

Hybrid work platform and solution.

$582K raised
May 2022
New York, United States
Biotechnology

Oviva Therapeutics is a movement to improve women's experience of aging through biomedical research, development and advocacy.

$11.5M raised
May 2022
Eppelborn, Germany
Health Care

digital training for the mental health of children

$3.2M raised
May 2022
Edgbaston, United Kingdom
EdTech

6 Bit Education is a provider of an edtech platform that automates grading.

$997K raised
May 2022
New York, United States
Advertising

Adgile Media Group is a truck-side advertising network that monitors audience, reach, and digital exposure.

$5.0M raised
May 2022
Truro, United Kingdom
Health Care

Aegis Veterinary Technology is a veterinary field service delivery technology company that is revolutionizing ambulatory care.

$312K raised
May 2022
Kitchener, Canada
Food Processing

Evolved.Bio is a sustainable food company.

$2.0M raised
May 2022
London, United Kingdom
Asset Management

Cloud-native Security and Compliance - scalable Products and Services for Cloud Cybersecurity, DevSecOps and Cloud Security Management.

$3.2M 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
$2.4M
Funded Last 12 Months
4
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

2 companies
2 companies
2 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.Paris
2 companies
2.London
2 companies
3.New York
2 companies
4.España
1 companies
5.São Paulo
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 information technology 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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