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 | $19.8M |
| Analytics | 4 | $16.4M |
| Financial Services | 2 | $1.3M |
| Fertility | 1 | $5.0M |
| Collectibles | 1 | $10.7M |
| Animal Feed | 1 | $1.7M |
| Biopharma | 1 | $3.3M |
| Agentic AI | 1 | $12.7M |
| Automotive | 1 | $250K |
| Apps | 1 | $20.0M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3 | $19.0M |
| Covina | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Calgary | 1 | $5.0M |
| Mildenhall | 1 | $335K |
| Sofia | 1 | $2.0M |
| Greenville | 1 | $926K |
| Prague | 1 | $1.7M |
| Miami | 1 | $1.7M |
| Santa Monica | 1 | $5.8M |
| Oxford | 1 | $3.3M |
Tasklet is an AI automation platform that uses agents to execute tasks and workflows across tools using simple natural language commands.
Flora is the first to provide individually owned insurance for fertility and women's health.
Packz is a gamified collectibles platform that offers trading cards with fun animations and images.
Wholesum provides an AI-powered data analytics platform that transforms volumes of text into structured, statistically grounded insights.
nFuse.ai is an AI‑powered B2B sales platform for FMCG companies that acts as a “virtual sales agent”.
Impact Card is a financial services company that offers a revenue generation platform for colleges and universities.
Quantivex develops AI-driven data intelligence and software solutions enabling advanced analytics and decision-making.
Felix provides an AI workflow automation platform, enabling teams in legal, insurance, and finance.
Petwealth was founded on the straightforward belief that the finest pet care begins before symptoms manifest.
Inner is an AI-Native workspace to organize your thoughts, be more creative, and accomplish your tasks faster.
Fermtech provides equipment for precision fermentation companies to scale production processes.
Trent AI is an agentic AI safety platform that provides unnoticed, automatic protection for LLMs and AI processes.
Whipz is a new online Used Car Dealership.
Golden Analytics develops an AI-native business intelligence platform that automates analytics workflows and surfaces insights.
HeyDonto offers AI solutions for dental EHR integration, supporting systems like Dentrix and OpenDental.
Sonibel Instruments operates as a Real-time weld defect detection for welding.
Chime Labs is an AI-powered virtual receptionist platform that answers calls, qualifies leads, and books jobs for service businesses.
Homegrown helps the best local businesses open up more locations by providing non-dilutive expansion capital without personal guarantees.
Laowai Noodles is a restaurant company that offers Asian cuisine food.
AI platform that transforms repetitive customer queries into intelligent, context-aware conversational support.
CAP Labs is a stablecoin developer platform that produces various denominations of redeemable stablecoins.
SigIQ offers and builds reliable & trustworthy GenAI for lowering the cost of personalized learning to the cost of computation.
Revolutionizes the food industry by using AI to optimize production, enhance product quality, and predict consumer trends
Aloha offers a platform to manage bookings, operations, marketing, and payments for small hoteliers and property managers.
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.
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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