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 |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 7 | $37.9M |
| Blockchain | 2 | $2.6M |
| Biotechnology | 2 | $731K |
| Fertility | 1 | $366K |
| Beauty | 1 | $4.0M |
| Manufacturing | 1 | $366K |
| Food and Beverage | 1 | $2.5M |
| Database | 1 | $27.0M |
| Apps | 1 | $3.8M |
| Analytics | 1 | $1.6M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton | 2 | $731K |
| Santa Monica | 2 | $2.8M |
| Toronto | 2 | $2.3M |
| Kitchener | 1 | $366K |
| New York | 1 | $4.0M |
| Flagstaff | 1 | $500K |
| Glen Cove | 1 | $2.1M |
| Mississauga | 1 | $366K |
| Edinburgh | 1 | $3.5M |
| San Jose | 1 | $27.0M |
Mystoria offers a digital platform for fertility support, empowering users with tools and knowledge for reproductive health.
4amskin is a research-backed skincare brand, all-in-one products designed to simplify skincare routines without sacrificing quality.
NodeAI Diagnostics develops AI-driven tools to improve lung cancer staging by enhancing ultrasound analysis during biopsies.
High Entropy Security is a cybersecurity company developing cryptographic solutions for secure digital communications and authentication.
K Level 1 is a financial services and blockchain consultancy company that integrates financial companies with decentralized finance.
Kare Chemical Technologies pharmaceutical‑technology company focused on synthetic cannabinoids and related drug‑discovery platforms.
Rogue protein snacks is a high-protein snack company offering chips and puffs.
Config develops data infrastructure services for robotics applications.
ProcurePro develops procurement management software for construction projects.
SoBanHang evolutionizes the way small business owners manage operations and gain financial inclusion at their fingertips.
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Driive is a booking intelligence platform built for home service businesses.
Esphera SynBio operates as a biotechnology company.
Synakis has created a vitreous substitute to transform the treatment of retinal detachment which use vitreous substitutes.
Elephant in an AI-powered platform for frontline and blue-collar workers.
The Hive Health is an AI powered supply chain management company that offers physician preference items for healthcare institutions.
Script Runner provides AI-powered prescription delivery and logistics software for pharmacies and healthcare providers.
Niche Biopharmaceuticals biopharma company that offers anti-infective immunomodulatory therapeutics for antiviral treatment.
Mdetect develops DNA methylation based liquid biopsy technology for detecting and managing metastatic breast cancer.
Bliss is an AI-powered online therapy platform that provides online mental health and wellness services.
Ciridae helps businesses redesign workflows, build AI-powered operational systems, and manage production deployment.
Tea-Fi is an all-in-one decentralized finance (DeFi) platform that turns complexity into opportunity.
Westcott Multimedia is an AI Marketing Assistant that optimizes when to spend marketing dollars for streamed media assets.
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.
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