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 | $16.2M |
| Blockchain | 3 | $2.8M |
| Food and Beverage | 2 | $3.9M |
| Analytics | 2 | $8.1M |
| CleanTech | 2 | $41.5M |
| Consumer Goods | 2 | $2.3M |
| Information Technology | 1 | $302K |
| Health Care | 1 | $950K |
| Medical | 1 | $3.5M |
| Logistics | 1 | Undisclosed |
Field doctor is an innovative, science, and taste-driven D2C food business on a mission to reinvent what healthy ready meals look like.
FreeSpace Photonics is a leading technology provider with a unique solution that helps with technologies.
Griselda is specializing in data processing solutions for defense and security.
Hyperbridge is a cryptoeconomic coprocessor that enables secure, verifiable interoperability using consensus and storage proofs.
iAgent protocol allows gamers worldwide to train AI agents using their gameplay videos.
Impulse Medical is a company that specializes in the healthcare sector.
Neuro3 Therapeutics is a Hong Kong based company that advances medicines for CNS diseases.
Ruedata provides data analytics and AI solutions for tire analysis, vehicle inspection, and tire consumption optimization.
SX is a blockchain-based betting exchange that offers bettors better odds, transparency, & security of funds.
Vertical Orthopaedics is a healthcare company.
Profi is an operating platform for professional service firms, servicing coaching, consulting, and training businesses.
Moxy.io is an entertainment provider that will power the next generation of video games.
Blue Laser Fusion is a renewable energy power generation company that provides energy management and clean energy generation services.
VE.Finance - Empowering crypto enthusiasts to stake securely and earn passive income across multiple blockchains.
DiaGen AI creates an AI-driven platform for protein design, focusing on health science challenges.
AirFidelity is a manufacturing company.
BitQuark is an IT firm that develops AI systems to optimize operations in production lines, manufacturing, warehouses, and logistics.
Fellas is a food and beverage manufacturing firm that specializes in producing an extensive range of nutritious snack food products.
Fluent provides non-technical team members with a user-friendly interface, simplifying the process of querying data.
Jabali mission is to democratize creation and bring innovation to video games.
Louisa is an AI sales enablement platform for finance and consulting companies, connecting expertise, relationships, and intelligence.
Orbio is a data fusion platform to help companies reduce their methane emissions
Youth Foria is a manufacturer and online seller of cosmetic products.
Chimi sells lab, swim, and sunglass eyewear.
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.
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