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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
$78.2M
Avg Funding
$3.1M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Austin2$2.7M
London2$8.8M
Palo Alto2$10.5M
Rovereto1$1.5M
Rockville1$300K
Utrecht1$1.3M
Düsseldorf1$5.5M
New York1$4.5M
Sydney1$7.6M
Lyon1$1.4M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

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Rovereto, Italy
Health Care

Euleria is a provider of digital rehabilitation devices and solutions for the recovery of patients.

$1.5M raised
Mar 2022
Rockville, United States
Delivery

Filly Foods is a food and beverage producer, importer, and wholesaler.

$300K raised
Mar 2022
Utrecht, The Netherlands
Fashion

Green Story drives sustainability transformation in fashion by delivering precise insights into a product's environmental footprint.

$1.3M raised
Mar 2022
Düsseldorf, Germany
Apps

GründerGeist builds an operating system for SMEs and startups.

$5.5M raised
Mar 2022
Austin, United States
Analytics

HealthClicks is a multiplatform data-driven compliance, facility maintenance, and data analytics system tailored for the healthcare Industry

$2.7M raised
Mar 2022
New York, United States
Health Care

J2 Health is a B2B healthcare SaaS company.

$4.5M raised
Mar 2022
Sydney, Australia
Cyber Security

Kinde offers authentication. authorization, billing and feature flagging for modern applications, including identity and workspace identity.

$7.6M raised
Mar 2022
Lyon, France
Professional Services

Likeo is a catering network where employees can find career opportunities, media, and other resources.

$1.4M raised
Mar 2022
Saint-mandé, France
Electric Vehicle

Motto offers a range of electric bicycles available by subscription, with concierge service.

$4.4M raised
Mar 2022
Redwood City, United States
Apps

PolyScale is a Platform-as-a-Service that makes data-driven apps faster by simplifying data distribution.

$2.2M raised
Mar 2022
Austin, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Refraction AI is a leading robotics delivery software and services startup.

Mar 2022
Berlin, Germany
Information Technology

Python-native platform for builders of vertical AI services and SaaS

$6.4M raised
Mar 2026
Sacramento, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

TravoAI provides an online learning tool that uses artificial intelligence to assist students with schoolwork.

Mar 2026
Vilnius, Lithuania
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

WhiteBridge.ai is The Ultimate People Search & Research AI Tool

$3.0M raised
Mar 2026
London, United Kingdom
Insurance

Loxa enabling merchants to provide consumers with product protection at the moment of sale.

$3.6M raised
Mar 2026
Whitesboro, United States
Health Care

DoseMatters Solutions offers a precision Y-90 dosimetry platform that helps with liver cancer treatment planning.

$610K raised
Mar 2026
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Nyne.ai is The People Data Company

$5.3M raised
Mar 2026
Munster, Germany
Electronics

Pixel Photonics manufactures scalable single-photon detectors for applications like secure quantum communication.

$5.7M raised
Mar 2026
London, United Kingdom
GPS

Zero Point Motion develops inertial sensors to enable precision positioning and navigation.

$5.2M raised
Mar 2025
Los Angeles, United States
Financial Services

Spence captures up to 10+ years of missed HSA tax savings for employees and their employers — and then keeps those savings coming.

$3.7M raised
Mar 2025
Minato, Japan
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

OSHIAI is an AI chat software that lets you communicate with your favorite idol's "Ai" avatar.

$473K raised
Mar 2025
Palo Alto, United States
Agentic AI

Pinnacle is an embedded AI coaching platform delivering real-time leadership development directly inside Slack and Teams.

$2.5M raised
Mar 2025
Palo Alto, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Sciencia AI provides a simplified end-to-end solution for the entire ML lifecycle, with improved data at its core.

$8.0M raised
Mar 2025
Palm Beach Gardens, United States
Business Development

Toy Chest is a business services company.

$1.5M raised
Mar 2024
Manchester, United Kingdom
Construction

Fizix is a software that offers a combination of smart sensors and AI-driven software.

$690K raised
Mar 2024
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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
$3.1M
Funded Last 12 Months
7
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

3 companies
2 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.Austin
2 companies
2.London
2 companies
3.Palo Alto
2 companies
4.Rovereto
1 companies
5.Rockville
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 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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