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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cloud Data Services | 2 | $3.1M |
| Analytics | 2 | $18.6M |
| Apps | 2 | $965K |
| Blockchain | 1 | $2.0M |
| Employee Benefits | 1 | $1.1M |
| Cloud Management | 1 | $2.1M |
| Electric Vehicle | 1 | $7.0M |
| Cryptocurrency | 1 | $3.9M |
| B2C | 1 | $34K |
| Content | 1 | $11.0M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 2 | $20.0M |
| San Francisco | 2 | $12.7M |
| Berlin | 1 | $1.1M |
| Paris | 1 | $2.1M |
| Fremont | 1 | $7.0M |
| Menlo Park | 1 | $3.9M |
| Maringá | 1 | $34K |
| Newark | 1 | $1.3M |
| Van Nuys | 1 | $3.0M |
| Miami Beach | 1 | $1.4M |
Foresight News provides users with timely, accurate, and up-to-date Web3 data.
liftOS enable teams to discover and work with all the tools they need without friction.
Terraline (fka Solo AVT) is a freight transportation company building a revolutionary, clean-sheet, long-haul Class 8 EV truck.
Sturdy Finance is the first protocol for interest-free borrowing and high-yield lending.
API platform for intelligent scheduling and booking
Tindin is a digital electronic educational allowance portfolio (Fintech) integrated with a children's financial education platform (Edtech).
Treehouse reimagines workflows for digital asset traders through Hyperion, cryptocurrency's most actionable portfolio management platform.
VShojo is a talent-first VTuber company working for the growth and success of its members.
YYTZ Agro-Processing specializes in sourcing and processing cashew nuts.
Aeolus Air Charter is a private flying company providing air transportation services.
Airiam is an information technology service provider that focuses on cybersecurity, incident response, and custom development.
BinaryDAO is a treasury to bootstrap and invest in early-staged crypto projects, enabling DeFi yield to BYTE token holders.
Clairify is a data platform for improving indoor environments by using IoT sensors and predictive analytics.
Credit Counseling, Legal and Financial Counseling, Credit Repair, Bank Debt, Financial Education and Savings Culture
Emmacare is a Clinical Care Management virtual assistant designed to reduce the cost of care management.
EpiWatch is an application collecting data and alerting about seizures with Apple Watch.
FoodTech Capital is a SaaS application platform designed for centralized food order management.
HUNDŌ Sports Exchange is a real-time fantasy game that serves as a stock market for fantasy sports.
Liveblocks provides real-time infrastructure for building collaborative applications for multiplayer experiences and AI agent interactions.
My Little Black Book helps to organize users dating life by apps and status with notes for dates.
SaaS, Procurement, Marketplace
Financial technology for the underserved, starting with a credit card.
Jool mission is to rethink individual mobility.
Warbird Protection Group offers customized body armour.
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 cloud data services companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.
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