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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
$111.4M
Avg Funding
$4.5M
Global Reach
11
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
E-Commerce2$31.7M
Blockchain2$13.4M
Information Technology2$15.7M
Real Estate2$9.3M
Artificial Intelligence (AI)2$885K
Life Science1$1.2M
Elder Care1$4.2M
Business Travel1$5.7M
Banking1$3.0M
Cannabis1$525K

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
San Francisco5$27.5M
Las Condes1$30.0M
Birmingham1$1.2M
Espoo1$4.2M
Amsterdam1$5.7M
Zug1$3.0M
Lincoln1$525K
Eden Prairie1$450K
Berlin1$9.3M
München1$9.3M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Las Condes, Chile
E-Commerce

Elevva helps e-commerce brands in retail management, e-commerce channel expansion, and vendor management.

$30.0M raised
May 2022
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Life Science

A game-changing dynamics for the manufacturing of drugs.

$1.2M raised
May 2022
Espoo, Finland
Elder Care

Gubbe provides preventive and rehabilitative elderly care services.

$4.2M raised
May 2022
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Business Travel

We are the growth engine of travel, providing financial infrastructure for the hospitality industry

$5.7M raised
May 2022
Zug, Switzerland
Banking

Multi-currency Swiss accounts, global payment acceptance and disbursement for digital businesses.

$3.0M raised
May 2022
Lincoln, United States
Cannabis

Kore Compliance uses a contemporary payment alternative to cash or cashless ATMs to modernize retail cannabis.

$525K raised
May 2022
Eden Prairie, United States
Human Resources

LearnYour Benefits is a video-first benefits communications & technology company.

$450K raised
May 2022
Berlin, Germany
Marketplace

Magaloop is a digital B2B marketplace that connects wholesalers, retailers, manufacturers, and shopkeepers.

$9.3M raised
May 2022
San Francisco, United States
Blockchain

Satori is a provider of a decentralized derivatives platform.

$10.0M raised
May 2022
München, Germany
Information Technology

sento.io builds infrastructure to enable effortless B2B data exchange

$9.3M raised
May 2022
San Francisco, United States
Real Estate

SnapStays is a marketplace for people to discover furnished rentals.

May 2022
Alpine, United States
Biopharma

Snow Canyon Therapeutics is a biotechnology firm that develops treatments to reverse chronic diseases by altering the inflammatory pathway.

$2.6M raised
May 2022
Shanghai, United States
Apps

A TrendFi platform transforming how music lovers, fans and artists interact, discover, and earn with music.

$2.0M raised
May 2022
Newcastle, Australia
Energy

SwitchDin offers energy equipment and solutions for distributed solar, batteries, electric vehicle charging, and loads

May 2022
London, United Kingdom
Blockchain

A world of narratives.

$3.4M raised
May 2022
Palo Alto, United States
Analytics

Grow your bottom line with supply chain data orchestration

May 2022
Mexico City, Mexico
E-Commerce

Treggo orchestrates the Latam e-commerce last-mile delivery connecting merchants with last-mile providers.

$1.7M raised
May 2022
San Carlos, United States
Biotechnology

Engage Bio develops non-viral DNA medicines for genetic and therapeutic applications.

May 2022
San Francisco, United States
Financial Services

Mayfair helps you earn yield on your idle cash—no maturity dates, lockup periods, or market risk.

$8.0M raised
May 2022
Victoria, Canada
Fashion

Outway is a premium sock designer and manufacturer.

$3.2M raised
May 2022
Oslo, Norway
Information Technology

A circular logistics & tech company providing easy access to space and logistics enabling the circular economy

$6.3M raised
May 2022
New York, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Personalized videos at scale that look 100% real using patent-pending AI.

$885K raised
May 2022
San Francisco, United States
Content Creators

Pillar is an all-in-one creator store & media kit that powers the world's biggest creator businesses

$200K raised
May 2022
San Francisco, United States
Real Estate

HomeOptions is a real estate brokerage and home ownership platform that helps connect customers with top agents.

$9.3M raised
May 2022
Miami, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

AI Agents for CFO's & their teams

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
$4.5M
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

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.San Francisco
5 companies
2.Las Condes
1 companies
3.Birmingham
1 companies
4.Espoo
1 companies
5.Amsterdam
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 e-commerce 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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