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.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Blockchain | 2 | $5.5M |
| Analytics | 2 | $3.0M |
| AI Infrastructure | 2 | $18.5M |
| Biotechnology | 2 | $3.0M |
| Aerospace | 2 | $27.0M |
| E-Commerce | 1 | $600K |
| Software | 1 | $375K |
| Legal | 1 | $5.0M |
| Elder Care | 1 | $2.6M |
| Health Care | 1 | $525K |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 3 | $18.5M |
| Singapore | 2 | $6.5M |
| San Diego | 2 | $4.7M |
| Rock Island | 2 | $1.7M |
| Warsaw | 1 | $4.0M |
| Seattle | 1 | $2.6M |
| Newtown | 1 | $600K |
| New Orleans | 1 | $450K |
| Fort Worth | 1 | $375K |
| Kirkland | 1 | $850K |
INXY Payments provides infrastructure for businesses to send, receive, and convert digital assets with compliant fiat accounting.
Ridge AI develops data infrastructure and artificial intelligence solutions that support data processing, analysis, and model deployment.
Alloy is an online marketplace that purchases jewelry and pure gold, silver, platinum, and palladium.
Wearable that decodes inner voice
SwiftSight is a spatial intelligence company that provides data analytics using 5D dynamic modeling.
AI that sees, hears, and remembers everything
CIVIK Biotech is a biotechnology company that offers pharmaceutical products and treatments.
Hybron is a company that focus on composites manufacturing technology that develops composite parts, particularly for industries.
EEFUL is a social venture firm that focuses on providing digital content and services for seniors, including recreational programs.
The Reflux Company is a medical technology firm specializing in minimally invasive solutions for diagnosing and treating.
Yellow Blue develops a next-generation AI translation service.
Pioneering the future of medicine through artificial intelligence and computational biology.
Velos Rotors offers and develops UAV, helicopters, and drones.
Enspired Solutions commercializes patented technology to address Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).
SimpleHash is an NFT data platform that specializes in infrastructure for multi-chain NFT indexing and querying.
Off-chain Scaling Solution for Data Driven Blockchain Orchestration
AFS Great River Davenport is a restaurant.
Welcome to the Fishbowl is a company.
Calida Therapeutics operates as a biotechnology company.
American Food Styles specializes in the acquisition and management of food companies.
Chroma operates as an AI-native open-source embedding database.
Binance is a cryptocurrency exchange that provides a platform for trading various cryptocurrencies.
Investment Platform-as-a-Service for Community Banks and Credit Unions.
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 33,319 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 33,319 seed companies with verified founder contact information, updated regularly as new rounds are announced.
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