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 | $47.4M |
| Information Technology | 2 | $3.5M |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 2 | $7.0M |
| Consulting | 2 | $1.7M |
| Marketing | 1 | $3.0M |
| Biotechnology | 1 | $4.8M |
| Agriculture | 1 | $100K |
| Funding Platform | 1 | $6.3M |
| Optical Communication | 1 | $6.2M |
| Oil and Gas | 1 | $600K |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 3 | $17.6M |
| Denver | 1 | $700K |
| Leipzig | 1 | $4.8M |
| Dover | 1 | $7.0M |
| Montevideo | 1 | $100K |
| Sacramento | 1 | $6.3M |
| Hong Kong | 1 | $8.0M |
| Menlo Park | 1 | $25.0M |
| Eindhoven | 1 | $6.2M |
| Houston | 1 | $600K |
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Active Iron Energy to acquire and manage conventional oil and gas assets to generate a stable, long term economic return to investors.
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Agrippa is an AI-powered platform that strategically connects real estate Capital Seekers directly with Capital Providers.
Anaxiom is a healthcare company that operates in stealth mode.
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Credituz is a fintech SaaS that boosts credit access for real estate SMEs, using AI to connect partners and support minorities.
Boundless Devices is a telecommunication company
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ClimaCore aggregates data from various sources related to climate or environmental information, providing a consolidated view for users.
Coalizev is a performance management platform for electronic points products.
ColdVest offers a medical device that is designed to provide rapid core body cooling in the event of heat stroke or heat related illness.
Guanlan Holding LLC is a restaurant technology company.
Heizma also offers an intelligent energy management system.
Inicio aims to accelerate the energy transition in territories by reducing solar project risks and fostering collaboration.
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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