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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 33,142 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: July 2026
Total Companies
33,142
Total Funding
$60.0M
Avg Funding
$2.4M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)6$22.0M
Energy1Undisclosed
Cooking1$2.0M
Battery1$570K
Apps1$400K
Data Visualization1$403K
Gaming1$500K
Automotive1$11.2M
Cyber Security1$1.8M
Health Care1$3.4M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
San Francisco3$4.8M
Dover2$1.1M
Milan2$1.9M
Tokyo1$18.2M
Sisli1Undisclosed
Seattle1$2.0M
Çankaya1$400K
Nara1$403K
Helsinki1$11.2M
Lawrence1$1.8M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Tokyo, Japan
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

FormX is a technology company that provides cutting-edge AI software and services for automated document data extraction.

$18.2M raised
Sep 2025
Sisli, Turkey
Energy

Apollo is a software company that provides businesses with energy consumption-related financial efficiency and sustainability solutions.

Sep 2025
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Jarmin offers machine-learning engineering services to help companies build and deploy AI/ML systems.

Sep 2025
Seattle, United States
Cooking

Seattle Ultrasonics aims to improve the lives of home cooks by making the best-performing kitchen tools

$2.0M raised
Sep 2025
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Building the platform for companies to ship AI agents fast

$500K raised
Sep 2025
Dover, United States
Battery

Outlast Power offers custom battery energy storage to help businesses lower electricity costs

$570K raised
Sep 2025
Çankaya, Turkey
Apps

PixelByte designs AI-powered apps that offer creativity, automate tasks, and deliver digital experiences from concept to launch.

$400K raised
Sep 2025
Nara, Japan
Data Visualization

Do. Sukasu is a software company that specializes in the development of visual space perception ability for brain science approaches.

$403K raised
Sep 2025
Dover, United States
Gaming

Supersaurus is a gaming company that offers social and competitive gaming experiences.

$500K raised
Sep 2025
Helsinki, Finland
Automotive

Distance Technologies seeks to develop glasses-free XR applications.

$11.2M raised
Sep 2024
Lawrence, United States
Cyber Security

Loom Security is a cloud and architectural security company that offers Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and API security services.

$1.8M raised
Sep 2024
Oviedo, Spain
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Imageryst is a cutting-edge SaaS platform.

$134K raised
Sep 2024
Espoo, Finland
Health Care

Alleviating depression with a ground-breaking, game-based digital therapeutics.

$3.4M raised
Sep 2024
Milan, Italy
Biotechnology

Aptadir Therapeutics is developing a treatment for Myelodysplastic Neoplasms based on the capability of specific RNA therapeutics.

$1.6M raised
Sep 2024
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Blockchain

EarthFast is a blockchain service provider that offers secured crypto front-end hosting solutions.

$1.4M raised
Sep 2024
Oxford, United Kingdom
Environmental Consulting

Electrogenos is a technology and manufacturing start-up developing next-generation hydrogen alkaline electrolysers.

$134K raised
Sep 2024
San Francisco, United States
Information Technology

Platformatic provides backend development platform.

$4.3M raised
Sep 2024
Milan, Italy
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

DialogSphere is an AI operating system for creating, deploying, and managing AI agents on-premise or in any cloud.

$300K raised
Sep 2024
Sanford, United States
Ad Server

Releem acts as Autopilot helping tune and manage database servers to keep them fast, secure and reliable.

$1.6M raised
Sep 2023
New York, United States
Software

Avenue is a simple way for business teams to set up alerts from their database or data warehouse.

$4.0M raised
Sep 2021
Louisville, United States
Consumer Goods

Innovative Therapeutix develops a feeding device that uses music and data tracking to improve infant feedings.

$100K raised
Sep 2021
Chicago, United States
Computer

General Lattice specializes in developing CAD software solutions that help manufacturing businesses.

$1.0M raised
Sep 2021
Worcester, United Kingdom
E-Commerce

Boulevard Online operates as an e-commerce business provider.

$3.0M raised
Sep 2021
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

SaaS, Mobile App, Digital Health, AI, Virtual Consultations, Personalized Care, Health Records, Nutrition, Preventive Healthcare.

$2.8M raised
Sep 2021
London, United Kingdom
Analytics

Diversely provides a platform and that approach which assists hiring teams to through knowledge, data and meaningful candidate selection.

$548K raised
Sep 2021
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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 33,142 seed companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$2.4M
Funded Last 12 Months
9
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

1 companies
1 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.San Francisco
3 companies
2.Dover
2 companies
3.Milan
2 companies
4.Tokyo
1 companies
5.Sisli
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 33,142 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.

For a broader view of the startup funding landscape, explore all funding stages or browse companies by our full company directory. Whether you are looking for early-stage startups to invest in or growth-stage companies to sell to, VCBacked provides the data you need to identify and connect with the right companies.

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