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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
$90.8M
Avg Funding
$3.6M
Global Reach
6
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Health Care3$14.9M
Events2$4.1M
3D Technology2$2.7M
Blockchain2$11.0M
Banking2$606K
Artificial Intelligence (AI)1$15.0M
Internet1Undisclosed
Medical1$500K
Education1$640K
Cryptocurrency1$15.8M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
New York5$38.1M
San Francisco2$3.3M
Palo Alto1$15.0M
Madrid1Undisclosed
Memphis1$500K
Campbell1$640K
Galway1$2.5M
Gallatin1$1.5M
San Diego1$7.0M
Williamsville1$4.5M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

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Palo Alto, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Math is a company focused on scaling autoformalization to enable verified superintelligence.

$15.0M raised
Mar 2026
Madrid, Spain
Internet

Media & Entertainment / LGBTQ / Video Streaming

Mar 2026
Memphis, United States
Medical

Reliant Rides is a medical transportation company that offers non-emergency medical transportation with wheelchair-accessible vans.

$500K raised
Mar 2026
New York, United States
Events

Resilient Events is a company that offers technology related products and services.

$2.2M raised
Mar 2026
Campbell, United States
Education

Vestnomics Wealth Management provides financial services.

$640K raised
Mar 2025
New York, United States
Cryptocurrency

Proven provides innovative, secure products based on cryptography breakthroughs.

$15.8M raised
Mar 2023
Galway, Ireland
Console Games

ByoWave has developed the Proteus Controller, a modular, accessible video game controller for disabled and non-disabled gamers.

$2.5M raised
Mar 2023
Gallatin, United States
3D Technology

Couture Technologies is a software development firm that specializes in the application of AI, ML, and 3D simulation technologies.

$1.5M raised
Mar 2023
San Diego, United States
Blockchain

Cubist is a developer tools and infrastructure company that helps web3 engineers build safer dapps faster.

$7.0M raised
Mar 2023
Williamsville, United States
Finance

Gyroscope develops an asset-backed stablecoin built on resilient DeFi infrastructure.

$4.5M raised
Mar 2023
San Francisco, United States
Software

Houseware is a modern revenue engine for B2B SaaS to work with metrics, build intelligent workflows & drive predictable revenue outcomes.

$2.1M raised
Mar 2023
New York, United States
Health Care

Iron Health is a virtual platform that provides services including virtual visits, direct messaging, and others.

$4.5M raised
Mar 2023
Skibotn, Norway
Health Care

Lifeness is a platform specialized in the treatment of lifestyle diseases and an entrepreneur from the fitness industry,

$2.8M raised
Mar 2023
Sollentuna, Sweden
Banking

Maintract is a financial platform that provides banking, consulting, process automation, and contract management services.

$606K raised
Mar 2023
San Francisco, United States
3D Technology

Mirage is an AI firm building custom LLMs and text‑to‑3D design tools for productivity and creative applications.

$1.2M raised
Mar 2023
Limerick, Ireland
EdTech

Nurture is an online software platform that allows teachers to provide digital assessment and feedback to their students.

$1.1M raised
Mar 2023
Menlo Park, United States
Blockchain

Swim provides a simple way to transfer tokens across chains via multi-token liquidity pools and Solana's Wormhole.

$4.0M raised
Mar 2022
Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom
Events

Tevent hosts webinars, meetings, and workshops.

$2.0M raised
Mar 2022
Beaverton, United States
Banking

Woodcore is a Cloud Enabled Core Banking System for Banks, Micro Financial Institutions and Neo Banks.

Mar 2022
Coggeshall, United Kingdom
E-Commerce

British, female founded, purpose led brand leading the charge in the femtech sector

$989K raised
Mar 2022
London, United Kingdom
Service Industry

Workbounce is the co-pilot for customer-facing team connecting tools.

$2.7M raised
Mar 2022
Richmond, United States
Agriculture

Yield Monitor manages yield farming price, volume, trading, and portfolio tracking data for Defi investors and traders.

$300K raised
Mar 2022
New York, United States
Health Care

Empowering private practices to thrive by accepting insurance at rewarding terms.

$7.6M raised
Mar 2022
New York, United States
Communities

Creatively connects the creative community through best-in-class portfolios, collaborative features, and opportunities around the globe.

$8.0M raised
Mar 2022
Salt Lake City, United States
Employee Benefits

Donde develops a management platform designed for saving and booking resources for paid time off travel.

$3.3M raised
Mar 2022
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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
$3.6M
Funded Last 12 Months
4
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

3 companies
2 companies
2 companies
2 companies
2 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.New York
5 companies
2.San Francisco
2 companies
3.Palo Alto
1 companies
4.Madrid
1 companies
5.Memphis
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 health care companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.

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