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 | $8.5M |
| Legal | 1 | $751K |
| Asset Management | 1 | $2.5M |
| Agriculture | 1 | $100K |
| Electric Vehicle | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Biotechnology | 1 | $1.3M |
| Product Design | 1 | $969K |
| EdTech | 1 | $30K |
| Hardware | 1 | $200K |
| Electronic Health Record (EHR) | 1 | $5.9M |
Crespect is a legal management platform that assists law firms in managing their daily operations.
Nolus is an interoperable application on Cosmos.
Digital platform that provides smart agronomic recommendations for higher yield and profitability with less environmental impact.
Ristretto designs, develops, manufactures, and sells high performance, luxury electric bikes.
Kairos Discovery is a biotechnology business that is exploring novel targeted cancer medicines.
Ordinary Objects specialized in product design process for augmented and mixed reality.
1Mentor enables higher education and students to understand how the labour market is evolving and how to prepare for the future of work.
Adaract build artificial muscle actuators to enable the future of hardware.
Biolytica is a health data company developing a platform for data-driven personalised health optimisation.
Infrafon is creating a "credit card format smart badge system."
BrooqLy is a tech startup that creates an innovative platform for customers, brands, and HORECA stores.
BosWell offers free record keeping and reporting tools for community-based organizations.
Altillion develops ALIX-based processes that extract and concentrate lithium and other critical minerals from brine resources.
Factory X is an information technology company that helps to increase value manufacturers with the inventory strategy model.
AbInitio Bio develops AI foundation models for biologic drug manufacturability and process optimization.
Western CAM manufactures high-performance, cost-competitive, and environmentally cathode active materials (CAM) for the lithium-ion battery.
American Fortress develops privacy-focused blockchain identity and crypto wallet naming solutions.
P-Secure is a software company that provides secure background check solutions for employees, consultants, and suppliers.
Linzumi develops collaborative AI platform for managing and coordinating multiple AI coding agents from a shared chat interface
Throne is a health company that focuses on individual gut wellness and hydration maintenance.
Facilitate renewable integration by matching electricity supply and demand
Pinch operates on-demand cosmetic injection platform for cosmetic procedures, offering consultation, scheduling, and booking.
PatternFast provides AI solution for instantly Manufacturable Apparel Design and Development.
Medical Decision Alliance operates a healthcare start-up.
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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