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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
$83.9M
Avg Funding
$3.4M
Global Reach
10
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Biopharma3$12.9M
Artificial Intelligence (AI)2$4.6M
Education1$400K
Blockchain1$6.0M
Communities1Undisclosed
Cyber Security1$1.4M
AI Infrastructure1$300K
Logistics1$1.5M
SaaS1$2.5M
Delivery Service1$1.2M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
San Francisco2$500K
Coconut Creek1$400K
Brooklyn1$6.0M
Lille1$1.4M
Scottsdale1$300K
Chicago1$1.5M
Miami1$2.5M
Valencia1$1.2M
Seattle1$4.9M
Munich1$11.7M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Coconut Creek, United States
Education

KRYP.TOOLS is a WealthTech that developed the most innovative digital assets investment management software!

$400K raised
Apr 2022
Brooklyn, United States
Blockchain

Mad Realities is an interactive, audience-owned TV platform.

$6.0M raised
Apr 2022
San Francisco, United States
Communities

Meet Marco, the better way to bring your people together. We create extraordinary experiences.

Apr 2022
Lille, France
Cyber Security

RFence develops and offers radiofrequency monitoring technologies to businesses for a safer networking environment.

$1.4M raised
Apr 2022
Scottsdale, United States
AI Infrastructure

SKai Innovations offers AI-powered roofing analytics for contractors who want to own their market.

$300K raised
Apr 2026
Chicago, United States
Logistics

Stock is a marketplace where brands and 3PLs list excess inventory for donation to nonprofits, reducing waste and supporting causes.

$1.5M raised
Apr 2026
Miami, United States
SaaS

Betterness integrates artificial intelligence with health and wellness data to support individuals and service providers.

$2.5M raised
Apr 2026
Valencia, Spain
Delivery Service

Eaship leverages AI to streamline transport planning and logistics operations.

$1.2M raised
Apr 2026
Seattle, United States
Brewing

Caffree is a food and beverages technology company that offers an enzymatic system for precision decaffeination.

$4.9M raised
Apr 2026
Munich, Germany
Agriculture

Omegga develops invasive in-ovo-sexing technology to prevent the killing of 7 billion male laying hens.

$11.7M raised
Apr 2026
Oxford, United Kingdom
Biopharma

Entelo bio is a computational biotech company building the engine for functional cell profiling and novel target discovery.

$4.0M raised
Apr 2026
Espoo, Finland
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Confidentialmind is a B2B software company that provides a secure AI platform for enterprises.

$4.1M raised
Apr 2026
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Ottosales AI is a AI-driven anti-CRM that automates pipeline updates, customer service briefings, and managing sales.

$500K raised
Apr 2026
Barcelona, Spain
Information Technology

The Channel Store is a company specializing in the creation, distribution, and monetization of various types of channels.

$2.3M raised
Apr 2025
Lausanne, Switzerland
Technical Support

Aerospec offers comprehensive and actionable information that helps data-driven policymaking.

$966K raised
Apr 2025
Tigard, United States
Biotechnology

Araceli Biosciences is a developer of scientific tools for tissue and cell-based biomarker discovery, drug discovery, and drug development.

$12.2M raised
Apr 2025
Horsens, Denmark
Health Care

Cacto Health is the Developer of a medical device system designed for monitoring lymphedema in breast cancer patients.

$457K raised
Apr 2025
Montréal, Canada
Bakery

Flings makes classic snacks and pastries without the use of artificial sweeteners or seed oils.

$2.3M raised
Apr 2025
Singapore, Singapore
Web3

The Real-Time Engine for Solana Applications

$7.5M raised
Apr 2025
Oberschleißheim, Germany
Biopharma

Ovo Labs is developing therapeutics that boost egg quality to enhance IVF success.

$5.3M raised
Apr 2025
Orlando, United States
Apps

Tevaera enhances multi-genre game launch and play using zkStack-based L3 gaming chain, offering multiplayer features and UX-focused apps.

$5.0M raised
Apr 2024
Charlotte, United States
Finance

Vertical Investment Group is an Investment and Advisory firm that invests in B2B e-commerce businesses.

$600K raised
Apr 2024
Princeton, United States
Biopharma

Aruka Bio is a healthcare company.

$3.5M raised
Apr 2024
Columbus, United States

BBI Transportation Holdings is a company.

$700K raised
Apr 2024
London, United Kingdom
Bitcoin

Engines of Fury is a play and earn arena brawler metaverse.

$4.5M raised
Apr 2024
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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
$3.4M
Funded Last 12 Months
9
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

3 companies
1 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.San Francisco
2 companies
2.Coconut Creek
1 companies
3.Brooklyn
1 companies
4.Lille
1 companies
5.Scottsdale
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 biopharma companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.

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