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 |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 6 | $21.8M |
| Content Creators | 2 | $6.5M |
| Blockchain | 2 | $6.1M |
| Consumer Electronics | 1 | $250K |
| FinTech | 1 | $15.0M |
| Customer Service | 1 | $900K |
| Information Technology | 1 | $3.1M |
| Database | 1 | $4.1M |
| Financial Services | 1 | Undisclosed |
| 3D Printing | 1 | Undisclosed |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 2 | $5.0M |
| Oakland | 1 | $250K |
| Orem | 1 | $15.0M |
| Stockton | 1 | $900K |
| Paris | 1 | $3.1M |
| Brooklyn | 1 | $4.1M |
| Bogotá | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Los Angeles | 1 | $2.0M |
| Wilmington | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Maidenhead | 1 | $2.7M |
Pet Metrics is a modern company that introduces wearable biometrics for animals in today's market.
pmtbox is a fintech company that offers a platform for payment processing and recovery for businesses.
Second Star Travels provides custom travel planning, cruises, vacations, hotel bookings, and hosted group travel experiences.
Sitowie develops SaaS technology and tools to understand the degradation of buildings.
Structify is a organization that converts data into structured datasets that are tailored to individual needs.
Supra is a fintech company that offers a platform for cross-border payments services to companies.
Social Agent is an application that connects with the influencers and redefining content creation.
AC3D is a developer of a vertically integrated 3D printing technology that makes construction cheaper, greener, and more productive.
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Ceto analyses high frequency sensor data from ships to prevent machinery breakdowns, reduce emissions and deliver connected marine insurance
Universal Token is a fintech platform offering tokenization of real-world assets and blockchain solutions for secure investments.
Gata uses data technology to develop superintelligence and to ensure its alignment with human objectives.
MgShell manufactures intraocular devices for treating exudative form of age-related macular degeneration.
Otherwise Brewing is a San Francisco's first gluten free craft brewery producing flavorful free beers for all drinkers.
Prodmap is a copilot for product management
Content & Deepfake Protection For Creators and Brands.
Wisdomise is an AI-powered platform that provides collective intelligence and AI agents to help investors strategize investments.
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Digital energy audit platform to generate white certificate for home owners
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Maire is an AI-copilot that helps industry leading B2C companies to detect, understand and monetize emerging online trends
MilkyWay is a decentralized finance protocol that provides liquid staking and restaking services built for modular blockchain ecosystems.
Ninova Games is a game development studio that creates mobile games that captivate and entertain players around the globe.
Ovom Care is an AI healthcare based company.
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.
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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