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.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 5 | $44.0M |
| Agentic AI | 3 | $20.9M |
| Information Technology | 2 | $3.4M |
| Health Care | 2 | $9.5M |
| Blockchain | 2 | $5.6M |
| Delivery | 1 | $938K |
| Employee Benefits | 1 | $500K |
| E-Commerce | 1 | $722K |
| Consumer | 1 | $250K |
| Compliance | 1 | $1.9M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| London | 2 | $7.6M |
| New York | 2 | $26.5M |
| Seattle | 2 | $12.8M |
| Vinhedo | 1 | $289K |
| Kontioniemi | 1 | $938K |
| Hong Kong | 1 | $500K |
| Opfikon | 1 | $2.2M |
| Toledo | 1 | $193K |
| Tórtola | 1 | $5.0M |
| Albuquerque | 1 | $600K |
Everlog is a software company that applies AI and big data to tender freight, track deliveries and audit freight payments.
Fiuge serves both individuals and companies by providing delivery services for every need.
Honest Jobs Holdings provides flexible investment funding to local entrepreneurs.
IDUN Technologies is developing the Internet of Humans, a world where devices and apps react to your emotional needs.
Manfing uses AI and analytics to drive customer success with intelligent strategies and data-driven predictions.
Rebel Dividends is an online financial platform that allows investors to earn profit from cryptocurrency and collect monthly dividends.
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Sharely is the rental and rental platform for everyday objects.
National Mechanical Services is a mechanical and plumbing services platform acquiring businesses to build essential services organization.
Pepper Auditors provides fixed-price 401(k) and employee benefit plan audits with transparent pricing and no hourly billing.
Parallel Robotics is a biomedical company that is involved in the development of robotic, mechatronic systems, and surgical robotics.
FairAppeal provides a fully managed property tax appeal service that helps homeowners lower their assessments on a contingency fee basis.
DuelVS is a comprehensive product comparison platform.
GoSprout is a learning management platform that offers apprenticeships, internships, and work-based learning programs.
InTouchNow provides outsourced multi-channel answering services.
Thri5 develops software that connects retail data, people, and AI agents to coordinate operational actions.
AI Hospitality Group is an AI-powered hotel management platform that runs the back office operations, including staffing, and scheduling.
Corridor is a health insurance brokerage that helps small businesses provide health benefits to employees.
InspectRail's mission is to create and promote inspection solutions for assessing the condition of railway infrastructure.
Zeliq is a sales intelligence platform that provides lead generation, monitors buying signals, enriches contacts, and automates outreach.
Talus Bio is a drug discovery biotech company that develops drugs targeting undruggable transcription factors using AI.
Windup Minds is a game studio focused on creating VR and MR virtual pet experiences.
Metris Energy is an energy software company that develops an AI-powered platform for managing renewable energy assets and portfolios.
Fluxnium is a pioneer of domestic uranium supply adsorbed from seawater.
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 24,429 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 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 artificial intelligence (ai) companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.
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