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) | 11 | $43.4M |
| Apps | 1 | $100K |
| Blockchain | 1 | $3.0M |
| Rental | 1 | $3.2M |
| Analytics | 1 | $700K |
| Angel Investment | 1 | $582K |
| Mobile Apps | 1 | $416K |
| B2B | 1 | $1.5M |
| Information Technology | 1 | $1.5M |
| 3D Technology | 1 | $3.7M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 6 | $12.8M |
| New York | 3 | $11.0M |
| London | 2 | $3.9M |
| Sunnyvale | 2 | $13.4M |
| Houston | 1 | $100K |
| Washington | 1 | $2.9M |
| Zilina | 1 | $416K |
| Arlington | 1 | $4.0M |
| Ljubljana | 1 | $1.5M |
| Nyack | 1 | $10.0M |
Mobile App, Web App, Payment, B2B, multi-sided, network effects, supply chain
Empowering blockchain developers to make applications with real-world use and impact.
Cloud-based technology platform and franchise network for the multi-billion pound sterling equipment hire industry.
Done-for-you app for home services & renovations. Built for busy homeowners & top-quality, independent service pros.
Metronomic is a digital health firm focused on care & disease management, telehealth, analytics & portals.
Reinvest is an online technology platform providing access to private market investments.
GETBID Inc. is a recruitment, temporary staffing and workforce solutions provider in CEE region with digital lab in Miami, FL.
CLEATUS is the all-in-one AI platform for GovCon. It automates discovery, capture, and proposals so any business can compete and win.
API provider, B2B SaaS - Single integration cloud platform for global invoicing, e-invoicing & fiscalization compliance.
Twin Prime builds AI for democratic defense and societal security.
Charms AI is the homepage for Charms, a platform that combines AI characters with on‑chain economies and tokenized ownership.
XMO is a fintech building smarter money tools to help people understand, optimize, and act on their finances.
Clara is an AI-first primary care and longevity practice, it pairs continuous health monitoring via AI with real, licensed clinicians.
K3 Metrology is an NPL‑spun metrology startup building advanced‑manufacturing measurement systems for aerospace, defence, and nuclear.
Talent Source Solutions Corporation is a complete Recruitment & Staffing Solutions company.
PLAN0 AI provides an AI-powered preconstruction cost intelligence platform for real estate and construction stakeholders.
Gigacatalyst provides an embedded AI customization layer that lets B2B SaaS users build apps, dashboards, and automated workflows.
Intercepting tomorrow's threats, today.
Zerops offers a developer-focused cloud platform for app development and maintenance.
Shyld AI is a healthcare technology startup that applies physical agentic AI to hospital operations.
PerfectBit provides verifier grounded multimodal training data for advanced AI models and research systems.
Flick is a software tool that helps filmmakers produce films end-to-end completely using AI.
Ranger AI helps manufacturers decrease response time to win new business, increase bid throughput.
Chromie Health uses AI to streamline healthcare scheduling and improve team workflows.
Graphon is a company that creates relational representation layers and pre-model intelligence for enterprise AI.
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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