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 |
|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | 2 | $2.0M |
| Analytics | 2 | $5.9M |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 2 | $1.6M |
| Cyber Security | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Accounting | 1 | $10.0M |
| Information Technology | 1 | $4.0M |
| Apps | 1 | $1.5M |
| Health Care | 1 | $1.2M |
| E-Commerce | 1 | $1.0M |
| Consulting | 1 | $2.3M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 2 | $11.0M |
| London | 2 | $7.8M |
| Holladay | 1 | $2.0M |
| Puteaux | 1 | Undisclosed |
| San Diego | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Washington | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Utah | 1 | $4.0M |
| Munich | 1 | $5.9M |
| Amsterdam | 1 | $1.5M |
| Kyiv | 1 | $1.2M |
Melazyme is a biotech firm using microbial fermentation to produce high-purity melanin and protein sweeteners.
Tech solution to fight post-compensation insurance fraud
Ampa Health is a health technology business developing scalable brain stimulation technologies to treat depression, anxiety, and addiction.
Synthetic automates bookkeeping and accounting workflows for businesses.
Truth Bridge is a research and data company that provides analytics to colleges, workforce, and consumer brands.
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CedarDB is a database system that supports transactional and analytical workloads, handling data from small operations to large datasets.
BASH is a party discovery startup that uses its app to connect with people and keep track of everything.
pleso therapy is an anxiety-free managed mental health marketplace for 1:1 sessions with verified therapists
Soopra.AI develops an AI-powered personality engine for authentic digital reflections.
Kitchen People is a European job platform connecting culinary professionals with employers across the hospitality industry.
Kickscale offers playbooks that help sales teams to improve businesses, especially in the area of lead and opportunity development.
Fleequid connects passenger transport operators across Europe with a smart, simple, and transparent vehicle rental platform.
AndGAMER is an eSports agency that develops custom controllers and gaming products for players.
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helps food retailers create new revenue streams on their refrigeration systems by stabilizing the electricity grid.
Business Admin agent helping SMB's navigate legal, HR & finance.
Celes is a demand planning and replenishment enterprise SaaS for retailers that uses AI for accuracy and flexibility.
Magneto Global is a SAAS company that offers a software to help companies in talent acquisition.
Social media platform that combines artificial intelligence and privacy to propel the digital user experience to new heights.
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Incredible is a credit repayment solution that tracks and automates credit card repayments
Buildlovers is a construction company that offers a digital platform fpr real estate self-promotion mortgage.
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.
You can narrow your search by filtering companies by industry vertical, city or region, or by exploring specific combinations such as Seed biotechnology companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.
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