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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
$34.3M
Avg Funding
$1.4M
Global Reach
12
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)10$19.8M
Education1$250K
E-Commerce1$5.0M
Brand Marketing1$200K
Health Care1$462K
Android1Undisclosed
B2B1$500K
Consumer Goods1$300K
Agriculture1$319K
FinTech1$75K

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
London4$14.7M
San Francisco3$2.8M
Hamburg2Undisclosed
Calarasi1$550K
Sydney1$250K
Montréal1$5.0M
Myrtle Beach1$200K
Dover1$2.0M
Manchester1$462K
Los Angeles1$180K

Recently Funded Seed Companies

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San Francisco, United States

RL Training for LLM Models

$250K raised
Mar 2026
Calarasi, Romania
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Gen AI Last - Your Content Creation Tool Powered By Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning

$550K raised
Mar 2026
Sydney, Australia
Education

The world's only AI mental health platform purpose-built for children aged 4–12.

$250K raised
Mar 2026
Montréal, Canada
E-Commerce

GridBank is a vertical video UGC library for brands that want ready-made social content without managing creators directly.

$5.0M raised
Mar 2026
Myrtle Beach, United States
Brand Marketing

iTATU offers kiosks for quick temporary tattoos, letting guests customize designs while providing venues revenue and engagement.

$200K raised
Mar 2026
Dover, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

The memory layer that connects individuals with their agents

$2.0M raised
Mar 2026
Manchester, United Kingdom
Health Care

Mission C provides well-being and dietary supplement products such as beauty care, athletics, and rehabilitation solutions.

$462K raised
Mar 2026
Hamburg, Germany
Android

Europe's missing logistics layer. Crowdshipping marketplace connecting senders of bulky goods with drivers who have unused vehicle capacity.

Mar 2026
Los Angeles, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Bump is an AI-powered analytics-driven platform that helps creators receive and manage microadvances for their businesses.

$180K raised
Mar 2026
Istanbul, Turkey
B2B

Parkurda Technology Inc. is an industrial supply platform for machinery, automation, and maintenance products.

$500K raised
Mar 2026
Rio, Brazil
Consumer Goods

RediRedi is an AI-powered Sales platform that helps retailers build and scale digital sales networks with automated catalog management.

$300K raised
Mar 2026
Mexico City, Mexico
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

All in one spend control solution

$4.0M raised
Mar 2025
Hamburg, Germany
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

WARGdrones creates automated drone solutions, aided by artificial intelligence, to address complex tasks like explosive ordnance disposal.

Mar 2025
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Software, Artificial Intelligence (AI)

$500K raised
Mar 2025
Tokyo, Japan

BRAND PORT a company engaged in M&A and development of consumer goods brands.

$730K raised
Mar 2025
São Paulo, Brazil
Agriculture

Brota Company is a retailer of plants, mushrooms, seeds, pots, and growing accessories for home gardens and decorations.

$319K raised
Mar 2025
Rockwall, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Grocery Dealz aggregates grocery discounts, deals, and coupons to help shoppers compare savings.

$1.2M raised
Mar 2025
New Orleans, United States
FinTech

B2B Fin/LegalTech SaaS startup accelerating returns and recovery of delinquent real estate debt nationwide.

$75K raised
Mar 2025
London, United Kingdom

Autonomous Email Security with AI Agents

$5.0M raised
Mar 2025
London, United Kingdom
Indoor Positioning

PoiLabs is the inclusive indoor positioning platform for smart buildings. Provides "blue dot" positioning, navigation and anayltics.

$100K raised
Mar 2025
Luzern, Switzerland
Advertising

A Web3 and AI powered data relationship platform

Mar 2025
London, United Kingdom
Architecture

reFIT provides autonomous wellness solutions for offices, transforming spaces into health hubs with tailored fitness programs.

$1.3M raised
Mar 2025
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Reps is Enterprise AI for Execution Readiness.

$2.0M raised
Mar 2025
London, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

SODA provides AI-powered software tools to accelerate the development and engineering of modern vehicles.

$8.3M raised
Mar 2024
Sofia, Bulgaria
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Team Schedule is a software firm that offers cloud extensions for SAP SuccessFactors that facilitate business shift scheduling.

$1.1M 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
$1.4M
Funded Last 12 Months
11
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.London
4 companies
2.San Francisco
3 companies
3.Hamburg
2 companies
4.Calarasi
1 companies
5.Sydney
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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