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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blockchain | 3 | $11.3M |
| Agriculture | 3 | $6.5M |
| Health Care | 2 | $4.3M |
| Financial Services | 2 | $24.8M |
| Craft Beer | 1 | $2.4M |
| Education | 1 | $1.5M |
| Event Management | 1 | $6.5M |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 1 | $1.6M |
| Gift | 1 | $250K |
| Automotive | 1 | $3.2M |
Ponea Health's mission is to fix broken healthcare systems by making it easy for anyone to be healthy through a health tech marketplace
Puncher’s Chance Bourbon offers whiskey from corn, rye, and barley mash, aged in 5–6-year barrels.
Quottly is a is an education technology platform that helps college students and institutions manage course
A professional network and marketplace for the events industry.
T-Lab is an AI-driven international Chinese language learning platform.
UniGift provides smart gift voucher solutions for SMEs, cities, trade associations and individual traders.
VINN is an automotive e-commerce platform.
Vyne Technologies is the specialist account-to-account payments platform.
Welcome: Real time travel plans is a real-time travel plans powered by friends & Artificial Intelligence.
Aeroclass is focused on offering the next generation of online training courses for an array of aviation specialists.
Pluggy is an Open Finance API that allow developers to access their users' financial data.
We specialize in creating innovative products within the field of health technologies.
Awning is a technology platform and brokerage built exclusively for real estate investing.
Base5 Genomics is a developer of sequencing solutions used for personalized care.
Bewearcy is a streamlined seller that sources clothes.
Bloktopia is the virtual reality metaverse that will allow users to Learn, Play, and provides a central hub for everything cryptocurrency.
Contra Costa Farms is a medical cannabis dispensary that crafts cannabis cultivation, processing, manufacturing for distribution.
Grape Network operates as a DAO infrastructure protocol.
Gyft Labs's energy solutions do not negatively impact existing ecosystems.
Innoflow is a purpose-driven HR SaaS with global ambitions.
JoyStream is a blockchain powered decentralized media distribution, curation, discovery, and monetization platform.
Rio Vista Farms is a cannabis micro-business that provides quality and safe cannabis products to adults.
01 Labs is a company that offer technology related products and services.
American Fertilizer is developing a low-carbon nitrogen fertilizer plant to strengthen agricultural supply chains.
FlexEtc offers flexible warehouse, office, and coworking spaces with all-inclusive pricing and terms for businesses.
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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