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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
$61.8M
Avg Funding
$2.5M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Blockchain4$19.6M
Artificial Intelligence (AI)3$15.5M
Apps3$4.5M
Biotechnology2$3.5M
Apparel1$1.3M
Generative AI1$318K
Consumer1$2.0M
Health Care1$194K
Eyewear1$830K
Legal Tech1$2.7M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
San Francisco4$8.1M
New Territories1$2.5M
Helsinki1$311K
Paris1$1.3M
Mountain View1$318K
Austin1$2.0M
São Paulo1$194K
Philadelphia1$830K
Dover1$2.7M
Portland1$4.0M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
New Territories, Hong Kong
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Scolioscan provides AI 3D ultrasound imaging technology, equipment and solutions.

$2.5M raised
Apr 2024
Helsinki, Finland
Apps

Coiniverse is an all-in-one coin-collecting app that caters to both experienced and newbie collectors worldwide.

$311K raised
Apr 2024
Paris, France
Apparel

Paradigme is the second-hand fashion platform.

$1.3M raised
Apr 2024
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Adot is a decentralized search network for the AI Internet.

$3.0M raised
Apr 2024
Mountain View, United States
Generative AI

Multimodal Generative AI for Public Safety

$318K raised
Apr 2024
Austin, United States
Consumer

HomePoint company mission is to be your trusted partner in effectively caring for and maintaining your home.

$2.0M raised
Apr 2024
São Paulo, Brazil
Health Care

Intuitive Care is a healthtech company that provides solutions for healthcare sector.

$194K raised
Apr 2024
Philadelphia, United States
Eyewear

LENSRXLAB is a small business enterprise that manufactures and wholesales ophthalmic goods.

$830K raised
Apr 2024
Dover, United States
Legal Tech

The Law Base offers a platform for automating legal workflows and managing legal data.

$2.7M raised
Apr 2024
Portland, United States
AI Infrastructure

AI Liquidity Coordinator for the Lightning Network. Lightning-Native Payments, P2P Trading, and Yield.

$4.0M raised
Apr 2023
San Francisco, United States
B2B

Instant B2B payments platform for global companies

$2.0M raised
Apr 2023
Atlanta, United States
Apps

Barometer provides an application that helps companies become accountable for the biases present in their text data.

$2.3M raised
Apr 2023
Singapore, Singapore
Biotechnology

Albatroz Therapeutics operates as a biotechnology company.

$3.0M raised
Apr 2023
Wallingford, United States
Biotechnology

Trace Sensing Technologies develops a sensitivity platform detecting compounds in the vapor phase at trace levels.

$450K raised
Apr 2023
América, Nicaragua
Blockchain

DFlow is a decentralized order flow marketplace platform dedicated to providing retail traders with liquidity source support.

$5.5M raised
Apr 2023
San Francisco, United States
Information Services

IDPartner is a startup providing online identity verification through a network of financial institutions

$3.1M raised
Apr 2023
Panama, United States
Blockchain

Love Hate Inu is a survey based blockchain-powered voting platform.

$6.8M raised
Apr 2023
Campinas, Brazil
Apps

DieselBank is a digital bank for truck drivers, offering cashback, discounts, and personalized support.

$2.0M raised
Apr 2023
Brooklyn, United States
Blockchain

Mad Realities is an interactive, audience-owned TV platform.

$6.0M raised
Apr 2022
San Francisco, United States
Communities

Meet Marco, the better way to bring your people together. We create extraordinary experiences.

Apr 2022
Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Medical

STENTiT is a medical device company that focuses on the development of regenerative endovascular implants.

$1.9M raised
Apr 2022
Voorheesville, United States
3D Technology

Aerovoyance is an educational platform that simplifies the process of complex 3D modeling through data gathering and processing.

$250K raised
Apr 2022
Toronto, Canada
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Signal 1 is a health AI start-up with the mission to transform patient care through responsibly deployed AI.

$10.0M raised
Apr 2022
Plano, United States
E-Commerce

Food & Beverages Startup

$150K raised
Apr 2022
Allston, United States
Blockchain

DAOHQ is a marketplace for decentralized autonomous organizations.

$1.3M 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
$2.5M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

4 companies
3 companies
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.San Francisco
4 companies
2.New Territories
1 companies
3.Helsinki
1 companies
4.Paris
1 companies
5.Mountain View
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 blockchain 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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