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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 33,319 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: August 2026
Total Companies
33,319
Total Funding
$48.4M
Avg Funding
$1.9M
Global Reach
12
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Blockchain2$4.6M
Financial Services2$4.4M
Information Technology2$4.7M
Construction1$2.2M
Chatbot1$1.0M
Computer1$1.0M
Augmented Reality1$3.0M
Food and Beverage1$500K
Health Care1$250K
Consumer1$3.0M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
New York2$7.4M
Brooklyn2$6.5M
Villeurbanne1$2.2M
Marília1$1.0M
Newark1$1.0M
Singapore1$3.0M
Buenos Aires1$500K
Topeka1$250K
América1$3.6M
Rome1$343K

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Villeurbanne, France
Construction

Waste Marketplace offers a digital solution for managing construction and industrial site waste.

$2.2M raised
Apr 2022
Marília, Brazil
Chatbot

PedBot is a chatbot platform for pharmacies.

$1.0M raised
Apr 2022
Newark, United States
Computer

We are building the audible internet.

$1.0M raised
Apr 2022
Singapore, Singapore
Augmented Reality

Metaverser is a mixed reality gaming platform similar to ROBLOX that enables anyone to create their own virtual worlds

$3.0M raised
Apr 2022
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Food and Beverage

Parra is a gastrotech company that digitizes menus for hotels, bars and restaurants.

$500K raised
Apr 2022
Topeka, United States
Health Care

Enroll Medicare is an online portal that provides medicare supplements, plans, and rates.

$250K raised
Apr 2022
New York, United States
Consumer

Lucky enables retailers and omnichannel brands to work together.

$3.0M raised
Apr 2022
América, Nicaragua
Blockchain

The Kingdom is an upcoming open-world metaverse focusing on culture-led experiences.

$3.6M raised
Apr 2022
Rome, Italy
Travel

Travel Retail Marketing Platform

$343K raised
Apr 2022
Detroit, United States
Civil Engineering

Livegistics offers a cutting-edge, SaaS-based platform for tracking production and materials in real-time.

$6.0M raised
Apr 2022
New York, United States
Financial Services

Bits of Stock is a consumer rewards platform that drives loyalty through Stock Rewards.

$4.4M raised
Apr 2022
Brooklyn, United States
Internet

Tribute is a media platform that makes it easy to create a collaborative video montage that can give as a gift on any important occasion.

$3.0M raised
Apr 2022
Brooklyn, United States
Advertising

Joyn is a collaborative platform designed to support the large-scale co-creation of Web3 media.

$3.5M raised
Apr 2022
Calabasas, United States
E-Commerce

The world is your store.

$3.5M raised
Apr 2022
Utrecht, The Netherlands
EdTech

Bijles Aan Huis provides personalized tutoring to students in primary and secondary schools.

$923K raised
Apr 2022
Santiago, Chile
Delivery

Grupo Central is a pioneers in Chile in the development of the Dark Kitchens and Dark Stores model.

$3.0M raised
Apr 2022
Freiburg, Germany
Ad Exchange

CLAIMD is re-inventing social media advertising.

$250K raised
Apr 2022
Boulder, United States
Blockchain

Skry provides data and insights on digital collectibles

$1.0M raised
Apr 2022
Miami, United States
Education

Fortuna is an online job platform that discover job opportunities to solve both current and future hiring problems.

$250K raised
Apr 2022
São Paulo, Brazil
Financial Services

Finansystech is a platform that practices open banking system to find financial solutions.

Apr 2022
Wroclaw, Poland
Health Insurance

Laven helps employers offer complementary health insurance for their employees.

$891K raised
Apr 2022
Stuttgart, Germany
Information Technology

Optimate specializes in the digital optimization of sheet metal parts.

$3.5M raised
Apr 2022
Los Angeles, United States
Apparel

The Jream Company provides apparel design, manufacturing, sourcing, and logistics services.

$800K raised
Apr 2022
Cirencester, United Kingdom
Apps

LatchAid is a parenting and breastfeeding support app that uses 3D interactive and artificial intelligence technology to help parents.

$1.3M raised
Apr 2022
Durham, United States
Information Technology

Coastal Measures is an environmental data company using AI to turn raw aquaculture data into informed decisions.

$1.2M raised
Apr 2026
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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 33,319 seed companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$1.9M
Funded Last 12 Months
1
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

2 companies
2 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.New York
2 companies
2.Brooklyn
2 companies
3.Villeurbanne
1 companies
4.Marília
1 companies
5.Newark
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 33,319 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.

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