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) | 4 | $11.3M |
| Analytics | 3 | $10.6M |
| Biotechnology | 2 | $8.1M |
| Agriculture | 1 | $1.0M |
| E-Commerce Platforms | 1 | $214K |
| Construction | 1 | $3.6M |
| Biopharma | 1 | $2.8M |
| Gaming | 1 | $18.9M |
| Apps | 1 | $962K |
| Information Technology | 1 | Undisclosed |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 4 | $15.6M |
| London | 2 | $58.1M |
| Calgary | 1 | $1.0M |
| Madrid | 1 | $214K |
| Allen | 1 | $3.6M |
| Paris | 1 | $2.8M |
| Austin | 1 | $18.9M |
| Manchester | 1 | $962K |
| Edinburgh | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Montréal | 1 | Undisclosed |
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Metacrafters is a multichain learn-to-earn game that teaches users how to design smart contracts and construct on-chain structures.
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NeuralScripter provides a platform that focuses on automating software testing processes.
Reath is the data powered reusable packaging tracking platform.
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Goodlok is a producer and seller of fruit and vegetable juices.
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Swarm Oncology is a biotechnology company that develops novel T cell therapies for cancer patients.
The Sacred Speaks is a broadcast media production and distribution brand that produces podcasts on intellectual and spiritual themes.
UFORCE is a defence technology business that specialises on combat-proven unmanned systems for air, ground, and marine operations.
Vectrix offers AI-based automation and consulting solutions for businesses and logistics companies to automate workflows.
Interstate is an Ethereum pre-confirmation protocol.
Atlas Data Storage is an information technology company focused on data storage solutions.
Denki offers an AI platform that automates audit planning, control testing, and compliance documentation.
Diligence Squared offers an AI platform that turns expert interviews and research data into investment insights.
Fibionic develops technology that places reinforcement fibers along structural load paths to produce lightweight composite components.
Leyden Analytics is a Data Inteliggence firm offering Insights, forecasting and market research services in an energy market.
Novacium operates as an innovative start-up that specializes in the next generation material development.
Protegera is a dental health care company intended to treat gum disease and gingivitis.
WATTER builds distributed computing infrastructure that repurposes waste heat to produce hot water in homes and buildings.
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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