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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apps | 2 | $6.6M |
| Data Center | 2 | $276K |
| Telecommunications | 1 | $1.0M |
| Advanced Materials | 1 | $1.5M |
| Brewing | 1 | $500K |
| Carbon Capture | 1 | $1.5M |
| Agentic AI | 1 | $500K |
| Education | 1 | $264K |
| Information Technology | 1 | $840K |
| Marketplace | 1 | $4.5M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| London | 3 | $7.4M |
| San Francisco | 2 | $5.0M |
| Irving | 1 | $1.0M |
| Tokyo | 1 | $1.5M |
| Jersey City | 1 | $500K |
| Jackson | 1 | $1.5M |
| São Paulo | 1 | $264K |
| Dover | 1 | $840K |
| Santiago | 1 | $4.5M |
| Paris | 1 | $2.8M |
ANSpect Technologies is a telecommunication infrastructure company that offers physical-layer technologies for wireless & wireline networks.
Graphenary creates unique graphene optical devices using graphene materials with a variety of remarkable features.
3rd Deck Brewing is a brewing and wine and spirits company that offers craft beer.
Land and Carbon is climate solutions company that restores degraded lands with carbon solutions to capture gigatons of CO2.
Bento Labs builds production infrastructure for AI agents to monitor what runs, improve what fails with compound learnings.
UpMat Educacional delivers innovative educational content aimed at transforming the way students learn mathematics and computing.
TapReady is a software company that specializes in contactless payment using mobile device for digital transactions.
Reuse is an end-to-end online marketplace for buying and selling refurbished electronics in LATAM.
Bastion is a cloud-based cyber security platform that is built to scale with security, compliance, insurance and risk management needs.
1fs Wealth is an easy-to-use sophisticated platform which allows you to control all your investments and collectibles in one place
Bottobo is a technology company that creates automated and self contained robots and intelligent systems for supply chain warehouses.
Cargoful is the next-generation Transportation Management System (TMS) to enable a flawless end-to-end order management.
Vitar Games is a gaming platform.
Imagia designs and manufactures optical lenses based on metamaterial principles.
One place to find time & plan events without leaving the chat
Mobile App to book golf green-fees 100% online in just a couple clicks
CAR SPACE is a private office/coworking, event space and social club for professionals and automotive enthusiasts to work and socialize.
Aimy is a software company that provides administrative work and saved labor cost services.
Kubermatic empowers organizations worldwide to automate their Kubernetes and cloud native operations across multi-cloud, edge and on-prem.
Lottielab is an animation editor for design and tech teams.
Mystic is a provider of infrastructure-as-a-service for data engineers and software developers.
A streaming data platform based on Quine.io that connects, acts on, and explores streaming data for enterprise workflow and analytics.
Building the strongest communities.
Empowering guitarists to become better musicians through holistic learning.
DFKP is a financial consulting firm that offers corporate loans, leasing, brokerage, financing, and business advisory services.
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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