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) | 2 | $3.5M |
| Internet | 2 | Undisclosed |
| Automotive | 2 | $9.4M |
| Energy | 1 | $5.0M |
| Information Technology | 1 | $5.0M |
| Health Care | 1 | $2.5M |
| Sales | 1 | $981K |
| Machinery Manufacturing | 1 | $816K |
| Digital Media | 1 | $761K |
| Hospitality | 1 | $521K |
Polaris is a Web Application & API Protection (WAAP) platform with proprietary Machine Learning (ML) engine that improves detection accuracy
RenewaFi offers a renewable energy marketplace.
Revvable creates software for powersports and vehicle dealers to run and improve their businesses.
Salú is a developer of a medical record system designed to unify the occupational journey with healthcare.
Zellor is a platform for video commerce used by beauty firms.
ClauseIQ provides AI-assisted contract analysis software designed to review, interpret, and organize legal agreements.
Tract'Moi is a company that makes farming equipment for farmers.
Willow is a platform that helps families create personalized, affordable tributes to honor loved ones.
E+ROSE Wellness Company is a health restaurant company that offers dietitian developed cafes and consumer packaged goods.
YieldX vision is to bring the relationship between humans and the biosphere back into balance.
MN River Holdings carries out responsible, sustainable, and compliant cannabis operations and contributes to community growth.
Pathfinder Bio designs and develops optimum enzyme based biomanufacturing processes for sustainable chemical manufacturing.
Delend develops an open finance portal for small and midsize enterprises.
Sunderland Music Arts and Culture Trust develops and promotes cultural activities.
SAAS, Mobile App, Consulting
Walkboard is a managed marketplace for interstate household goods moving solutions.
2B Enterprising offers an enterprise education program that aims to inspire next generation and foster an entrepreneurial mindset.
Web3 Solutions Loyalty and rewards digital collective platfrom
Zero Trust, Blockchain as a Service, DLT, Developer Platform
Omius develops smart clothing with the ability to adapt its properties to the user's needs.
TREW is a provider of automated material handling solutions for integrators and end users.
Weaver is a platform that matches main contractors to vetted residential projects
Zenride provides company bike programs for employees.
TriplePlay is a virtual social network where users may meet new people through engaging games.
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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