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 33,141 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 3 | $2.3M |
| Blockchain | 3 | $6.3M |
| Energy | 2 | $11.2M |
| Financial Services | 2 | $23.5M |
| Apps | 1 | $10.0M |
| Education | 1 | $4.1M |
| Food and Beverage | 1 | $4.7M |
| Finance | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Information Technology | 1 | $1.5M |
| Delivery | 1 | $250K |
Cometh is a game development studio that creates blockchain games that can seamlessly connect with DeFi protocols.
Logseq is an open-source knowledge management tool used to write and connect any type of text-based note.
Mijenta Tequila is an artisanal small batch tequila that offers a unique super premium proposition.
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Clouty is at the intersection of data, music, and finance re-imagining the value of music by making it a tradable asset via derivatives.
Koinbasket enables investors to seamlessly buy and sell crypto baskets via their respective crypto exchange accounts.
Simplicity meets Security. Your Crypto, Our No Access Policy Keeps Your Digital Assets Secure, No Extra Hardware Required.
Zipia unlocks the digital channel for insurance carriers and agents, connecting them with qualified and engaged consumers in real time.
Rating Captain uses AI-driven technology to better understand customers and automate customer service.
Washa Logistics offers sustainable, flexible, and efficient deliveries from the network of urban warehouses and light electric vehicles.
Barocal is a refrigeration technology company that develops solid-state cooling and heating systems for efficient cooling.
SiteVue AI is a tech company that offers a platform for automated cycle-time tracking, performance insights, and leaderboard engagement.
InveInvertix develops autonomous AI agents to operate renewable energy assets.
TalesVision is an operator of a media company.
Melten AI is an AI empowered company that offers workflow tools driven by agentic AI.
Locksmith Bio is a biotechnology company that uses AI to map intrinsically disordered protein for novel drug discovery.
Diga es la plataforma para crear, automatizar y desplegar agentes de voz capaces de atender, llamar y resolver tareas reales en tu negocio.
MOTO(acquire) is a software development company that offers mobile friendly trade-in experience in automotive and value-tracking emails.
ENVIOTECH is a startup that specializes in energy and lighting solutions to enhance efficiency.
Mobility Signage provides a hardware-independent PIS (Passenger Information System) background platform for public transport operators.
BenUp is a simple technology solution that reinvents the benefit ecosystem.
Ekiden is committed to bringing institutional-grade trading to the blockchain by providing effective and safe trading solutions.
Seedli Capital is a pioneering DeFi hedge fund focused exclusively on RWA and AI tokens.
FlowPrompt AI is an AI tooling platform focused on building, managing, and optimizing AI prompt models in real-world workflows.
StackHaus rebuilds disaster-resilient, non-combustible homes in Southern California under one fixed-price contract.
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 33,141 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 33,141 seed companies with verified founder contact information, updated regularly as new rounds are announced.
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