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Recently Funded Seed Startups

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.

Last updated: October 2026
Total Companies
24,429
Total Funding
$58.8M
Avg Funding
$2.4M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Blockchain4$5.2M
FinTech2$4.1M
Information Technology2$4.7M
Biotechnology2$2.8M
Health Care2$13.0M
Medical1$1.5M
Business Intelligence1$2.9M
Automotive1Undisclosed
Bitcoin1$6.7M
Advertising1$3.5M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Palo Alto2$4.1M
London2$3.1M
Aarhus1$1.5M
Helsinki1$4.5M
Trento1$2.9M
Bethesda1Undisclosed
Birmingham1$2.0M
Wilmington1$6.7M
New York1$4.0M
Ballymena1$927K

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Aarhus, Denmark
Medical

Synuca Therapeutics focused on developing innovative therapies for neurological disorders, particularly Parkinson's disease.

$1.5M raised
Mar 2026
Helsinki, Finland
Blockchain

Tangled provides a decentralized Git collaboration environment built on the AT Protocol to support code hosting and team workflows.

$4.5M raised
Mar 2026
Trento, Italy
Business Intelligence

Techvisory offers advanced solutions to assist businesses in making wise and informed decisions.

$2.9M raised
Mar 2026
Bethesda, United States
Automotive

AI dealership assistant and software suite developed for the automotive industry, aimed at optimizing operational management.

Mar 2026
Birmingham, United States
FinTech

Nimble POS is a fintech company that offers a point of sale system for restaurants and retail stores.

$2.0M raised
Mar 2026
Wilmington, United States
Bitcoin

Akave is an enterprise cloud infrastructure company that combines blockchain verifiability with S3-compatible object storage.

$6.7M raised
Mar 2026
New York, United States
Information Technology

Devotion is an AI-powered creator marketing platform that scales influencer ecosystems for brands, driving.

$4.0M raised
Mar 2026
Palo Alto, United States
Advertising

Plurio is a software platform that helps teams manage operations, workflows, and data across projects through a unified system.

$3.5M raised
Mar 2026
Ballymena, United Kingdom
Agriculture

Farmdrive is a agri-tech company enhancing efficiency and saving time by reducing paperwork and simplifying regulatory requirements.

$927K raised
Mar 2026
Belfast, United Kingdom
Information Technology

Foresight is a SaaS startup offering an AI-powered platform for chemical regulatory compliance.

$672K raised
Mar 2026
Paris, France
Sustainability

Ilion Water Technologies specializes in innovative water treatment solutions, ensuring clean and sustainable water for communities.

$4.4M raised
Mar 2026
London, United Kingdom
Recruiting

ivee provides cutting-edge AI tailored upskilling to equip women with the tools to confidently return to work.

$1.0M raised
Mar 2026
Barcelona, Spain
Biotechnology

Molecular Gate refer to an innovative class of small-molecule drugs developed by Gate Bioscience.

$526K raised
Mar 2026
Palo Alto, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

NewWork Software provides NEWWORK HR+ for centralized HR management.

$625K raised
Mar 2026
Concord, United States
Agentic AI

TESS AI is an enterprise-grade autonomous agentic AI platform engineered to deliver hard corporate ROI

$4.9M raised
Mar 2026
London, United Kingdom
FinTech

Payr enables rent payments with credit/debit cards, offering flexibility, rewards, and international payments with secure, instant payouts.

$2.1M raised
Mar 2026
Minneapolis, United States
B2B

Q-rounds is a real-time, virtual queue patients can access in the hospital to ensure everyone is aware of when rounds are scheduled.

$1.8M raised
Mar 2026
Dover, United States
Blockchain

Sats Terminal the Bitcoin decentralized finance aggregation protocol.

Mar 2026
Pittsburgh, United States
Biotechnology

Helexva operates as a biotech company that specializes in treatment for fatal neurodegenerative diseases.

$2.3M raised
Mar 2024
Lima, Peru
Blockchain

Connecting all LATAM with one wallet

Mar 2024
Miami, United States
Consumer Goods

ZenSupply is an online marketplace that offers commercial door hardware.

$650K raised
Mar 2023
Zug, Switzerland
Blockchain

DX25 is a single-pool, multi-fee DEX for trading derivatives, margin, and liquidity.

$750K raised
Mar 2023
Orlando, United States
eSports

iSportz, a Sports Tech Company, offering Sports Management and Engagement Platform

Mar 2023
Zürich, Switzerland
Health Care

Simulands improve patient outcomes through simulation-based medical training.

$10.6M raised
Mar 2023
Lehi, United States
Health Care

Monovo is a health technology company focused on building and commercializing solutions that advance health equity, literacy, and access.

$2.5M raised
Mar 2023
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What is Seed Funding?

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.

Typical Funding Range

$500K - $5M

The actual amount varies based on market conditions, company traction, and investor appetite.

What It's Used For

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.

Who Invests at the Seed Stage?

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.

Key Metrics Investors Evaluate

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.

Seed Funding Trends

Based on 24,429 seed companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$2.4M
Funded Last 12 Months
18
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

4 companies
2 companies
2 companies
2 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.Palo Alto
2 companies
2.London
2 companies
3.Aarhus
1 companies
4.Helsinki
1 companies
5.Trento
1 companies

How to Find Seed Startups

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 blockchain companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.

For a broader view of the startup funding landscape, explore all funding stages or browse companies by our full company directory. Whether you are looking for early-stage startups to invest in or growth-stage companies to sell to, VCBacked provides the data you need to identify and connect with the right companies.

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