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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
$41.9M
Avg Funding
$1.7M
Global Reach
8
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)2Undisclosed
Agriculture1$4.0M
Apparel1$1.5M
Analytics1Undisclosed
Human Resources1$542K
AI Infrastructure1$5.0M
Gaming1$1.2M
Apps1$120K
Marketing1$500K
Advertising1$500K

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Singapore3$3.7M
San Francisco2Undisclosed
Philadelphia2$10.2M
Bristol1$4.0M
Milan1$542K
São Paulo1$5.0M
Sariyer1$1.2M
Dallas1$120K
Boston1$500K
Delaware1$500K

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Bristol, United Kingdom
Agriculture

Roots Allotments provides space to grow personal plants and foods.

$4.0M raised
Apr 2024
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Ego Live is an AI-native 3D simulation engine building firm to generate realistic characters in 3D worlds.

Apr 2024
Philadelphia, United States

Beanstalk Benefits provides an employee benefit enrolment platform, helping employees build their own health benefits portfolios

$7.5M raised
Apr 2024
Singapore, Singapore
Apparel

CHIMER AI is an AI design platform that helps brand companies, ODM companies, designers, and fabric companies develop new styles.

$1.5M raised
Apr 2024
San Francisco, United States
Analytics

Kensu is a Data Observability platform that creates ongoing confidence in data and analytics.

Apr 2024
Milan, Italy
Human Resources

SudTalent is a placement platform that makes hiring extra-EU interns frictionless.

$542K raised
Apr 2024
São Paulo, Brazil
AI Infrastructure

Assis is an AI productivity platform that helps teams automate research, content creation, summarization, and workflow tasks across tools.

$5.0M raised
Apr 2023
Sariyer, Turkey
Gaming

Pink Games is a hyper-casual game studio that specializes in gaming applications for users on various mobile platforms.

$1.2M raised
Apr 2023
Dallas, United States
Apps

Mainstack enables businesses to sell globally, like a local. We provide multi-currency billing solutions and handle tax compliance.

$120K raised
Apr 2023
Boston, United States
Marketing

All-in-one sales, marketing, and relationship management tool for solo entrepreneurs.

$500K raised
Apr 2023
Philadelphia, United States

Genpact AI is building an AI tool that offers business management, artificial intelligence, automation, and cloud services.

$2.7M raised
Apr 2023
Delaware, United States
Advertising

Retell is to build the biggest Audio AD network with websites converted into podcasts narrated by hight quality synthetic voices.

$500K raised
Apr 2023
Tucson, United States
Biotechnology

Aqualung Therapeutics is developing a novel, anti-inflammatory monoclonal antibody strategy to treat serious unchecked inflammation.

Apr 2023
Singapore, Singapore
Banking

Flashwire offers digital banking, crypto-backed lending, crypto debit cards, and a DEX.

Apr 2023
Fort Lauderdale, United States
Dental

Dr. B Dental Solutions oral care brand specialising in denture, implant, and removable dental appliance solutions.

$5.0M raised
Apr 2023
Tallinn, Estonia
Compliance

Oversee, Manage and Report all your Compliance Risks in One Platform. An AI-driven risk management tool for financial institutions.

$438K raised
Apr 2023
Pendik, Turkey
Charging Infrastructure

Voltla facilitates the life of electric vehicle owners by enabling all electric charging stations to be viewed from a single point.

$500K raised
Apr 2023
Münster, Germany
Information Technology

Lean Ocean is a digital agency that focuses on developing web platforms and native apps.

$877K raised
Apr 2023
Newport Beach, United States
Computer

HomDNA develops a mobile application to help home owners stay organized and informed on all things involving their home.

$205K raised
Apr 2023
Los Angeles, United States
Billing

Kable helps developers to integrate usage-based billing, invoicing, analytics, and authentication functions to their API products.

$2.6M raised
Apr 2022
Seattle, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

MajorBoost is to reimagine how doctor’s offices and insurance companies communicate with each other.

Apr 2022
Park City, United States
E-Commerce Platforms

Syncware is a no-code, order, and inventory automation software for multi-channel consumer product brands.

$2.9M raised
Apr 2022
New York, United States
Financial Services

Nophin is a financial software company for the real estate industry.

$2.0M raised
Apr 2022
Singapore, Singapore
FinTech

Fintech software development, SaaS, App devlopment

$2.2M raised
Apr 2022
Akron, United States
CRM

TonDone provides an all-in-one management software that helps users retain customers and increase sales.

$1.5M raised
Apr 2022
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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
$1.7M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

1 companies
1 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.Singapore
3 companies
2.San Francisco
2 companies
3.Philadelphia
2 companies
4.Bristol
1 companies
5.Milan
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 artificial intelligence (ai) 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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