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 | $25.7M |
| Analytics | 2 | $5.0M |
| Biotechnology | 2 | $2.4M |
| Corporate Training | 2 | $2.0M |
| E-Commerce | 1 | $1.6M |
| Information Technology | 1 | $750K |
| Cryptocurrency | 1 | $4.0M |
| Compliance | 1 | $310K |
| Consumer Reviews | 1 | $3.0M |
| Cannabis | 1 | $807K |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 | $9.5M |
| Charlottesville | 2 | $2.0M |
| Farmers Branch | 1 | $1.6M |
| Illkirch-graffenstaden | 1 | $5.7M |
| Santiago | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Orlando | 1 | $250K |
| Phoenix | 1 | $750K |
| Lugano | 1 | $4.0M |
| Bristol | 1 | $568K |
| London | 1 | $310K |
Snaps Clothing Co. creates garments from the highest quality fabrics that are comfortable and breathable.
Surge personalizes the care of patients undergoing surgery by providing an accurate prediction of postoperative infections.
Monitoring of mining mill in real time with BigData and I.A.
Glamiris is a SaaS based end to end solution for businesses providing services to customer in self care industry
Ember Network is a technology company.
BloodLoop is an MMO-FPS game, with a decentralized economy, inspired by the mechanics of the video games.
Impulsonics uses acoustic waves to streamline biotech automation and create unique capabilities in cell and tissue engineering.
Developer of a medical device regulatory tool designed to support health technology innovators in navigating the medical device regulations.
Videowise is a review application platform that automates product video reviews for online stores.
Cora Therapeutics is a biotechnology company that provides research-based solutions for whole body health.
Green Lanes develops cannabis-related projects in accordance with the commercial opportunities found.
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Qubix provides web and desktop applications, AR technologies, 3D frameworks, and mobile games.
SIGMAS is a fitness brand that delivers activewear and tools specifically engineered for the needs of hybrid athletes and coaches.
Skills Assessment & Development for Cyber & IT Teams.
SOUS is a technology startup that provides a comprehensive digital commerce platform.
SubVysion provides mapping intelligence solutions for detecting and managing hidden infrastructure assets efficiently.
The Sentience Company builds personalised AI high-fidelity simulations that mirror an individual’s unique knowledge, voice, and judgment.
Trifoglio is a car wash platform that specializes in operating several car wash centers.
Astromech provides AI-driven solutions for biotechnology research, supporting genetic engineering and synthetic biology projects.
Bulbi is a child development platform designed to help parents discover online and face-to-face educational activities for their children.
Skills Assessment & Development for Cyber & IT Teams.
Enclave is an AI native code security agent that helps teams find and fix real vulnerabilities in their software.
Financial platform built specifically for content creators to manage, understand, and grow their business
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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