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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
$83.4M
Avg Funding
$3.3M
Global Reach
11
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)3$19.3M
Business Intelligence2$5.5M
Blockchain2$13.5M
Health Care2$4.1M
Mental Health1$1.3M
Apps1$2.0M
Email1$544K
Cloud Data Services1$6.0M
Food and Beverage1$937K
Analytics1$4.0M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Paris3$3.1M
Sheridan1$10.8M
Groningen1$1.3M
São Paulo1$544K
Wilmington1$2.5M
San Jose1$6.0M
Madrid1$937K
Miami1$12.0M
Cambridge1$4.0M
Boston1$9.0M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

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Sheridan, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Our mission is to connect blockchain and AI to drive sustainable decentralized infrastructure.

$10.8M raised
May 2025
Groningen, The Netherlands
Mental Health

VRelax is a science-backed platform providing VR environments and exercises to help individuals cope with mental and physical ailments

$1.3M raised
May 2024
Paris, France
Apps

Focus Tree is a web3 productivity software designed to combat social media addiction that pays users for putting down phones.

$2.0M raised
May 2024
São Paulo, Brazil
Email

U.mode is one of the fashion companies in the process of digital transformation.

$544K raised
May 2023
Wilmington, United States
Business Intelligence

Unisight is a software development company.

$2.5M raised
May 2023
San Jose, United States
Cloud Data Services

Lumeus is an Agentless Zero Trust Networking technology that enables IT and security teams to integrate connectivity.

$6.0M raised
May 2023
Madrid, Spain
Food and Beverage

Rice in Action produces instant rice products for food service, brands, and retailers.

$937K raised
May 2023
Miami, United States
Blockchain

Tally Labs is build characters, and tools of the metaverse.

$12.0M raised
May 2022
Cambridge, United States
Analytics

Trade NFTs on Flow. Search for trading partners, swap NFTs, and shop across marketplaces.

$4.0M raised
May 2022
Boston, United States
Financial Services

Keep Financial is aligning compensation with business objectives, ROI, and performance.

$9.0M raised
May 2022
Denver, United States
Health Care

Telebelly offers personalized care, convenient prescriptions, and connected care.

$610K raised
May 2022
Berlin, Germany
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Aaron.ai is the Doctor Assistant powered by conversational AI

$3.7M raised
May 2022
Zug, Switzerland
Blockchain

Gora Software connects real world data to Smart Contracts.

$1.5M raised
May 2022
Tampa, United States
Business Intelligence

Website personalization powered by your tech stack data. Brands like Hello Kitty & Tom Brady's TB12 increase CR by 23%+

$3.0M raised
May 2022
Freehold, United States
Brewing

Beverage USA specializes in the field of beverage, distribution, e-commerce, logistics, and finance industries.

$1.8M raised
May 2022
Reykjavík, Iceland
Consulting

Alda is a Diversity, Equality and Inclusion solutions provider focused on combining its successful track record in DE&I consulting.

$2.3M raised
May 2022
Sandnes, Norway
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Globus is redefining the staffing industry by giving recruiters a SaaS platform, with AI technology, to place more candidates, faster.

$4.8M raised
May 2022
Kittery, United States
Food Delivery

Good To-Go is a ready-made food manufacturing company selling breakfast foods, weekender packs, and food kits for on-road trips and boating.

$805K raised
May 2022
Holesovice, Czech Republic
Credit Cards

MALL Pay provides deferred payment services for online purchases.

$4.2M raised
May 2022
Paris, France
B2B

Palette develops a sales compensation software that helps companies easily create, manage, and automate compensation plans.

May 2022
Fredericton, Canada
Information Technology

Plato Testing is a software information technology company located in Fredericton.

$2.0M raised
May 2022
Redwood City, United States
Biotechnology

Transforming care for complex illness, starting with Long COVID

$2.0M raised
May 2022
California City, United States

EAGLEON is an AI-powered legal operating system for reviewing, drafting, and managing complex legal work with speed and confidence.

$3.0M raised
May 2025
Itasca, United States
Health Care

Byonyks is based in Chicago, with a mission to revolutionize the way dialysis therapy is performed.

$3.5M raised
May 2025
Paris, France
Manufacturing

Skwheel, a company that designs and manufactures electric skis.

$1.1M raised
May 2024
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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
$3.3M
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
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.Paris
3 companies
2.Sheridan
1 companies
3.Groningen
1 companies
4.São Paulo
1 companies
5.Wilmington
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.

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