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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
$41.5M
Avg Funding
$1.7M
Global Reach
12
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Blockchain3$5.4M
Artificial Intelligence (AI)3$6.5M
Health Care3$5.8M
Analytics2$74K
E-Commerce2$3.9M
Apps1$5.0M
Beauty1$550K
Cryptocurrency1$150K
Logistics1Undisclosed
CleanTech1$382K

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
San Francisco3$10.0M
Palo Alto2$900K
London2$2.3M
Reno1$1.3M
Grasse1$550K
Surry Hills1$2.9M
Calgary1$150K
Linz1Undisclosed
Chemnitz1$1.0M
Santiago1$1.0M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
San Francisco, United States
Apps

Calyptia collects process and route all of your data, with security & performance in mind.

$5.0M raised
Mar 2022
Reno, United States
Blockchain

Blockchain Gaming Platform

$1.3M raised
Mar 2022
Grasse, France
Beauty

SaaS, HealthTech, Enterprise solutions to help people live longer, healthier, trouble-free lives.

$550K raised
Mar 2022
Surry Hills, Australia
Blockchain

CTC helps you sort out your crypto tax nightmare. Built for crypto natives with complex on-chain activity.

$2.9M raised
Mar 2022
Palo Alto, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Cut+Dry provides online ordering, product discovery, delivery tracking, and payment services.

$500K raised
Mar 2022
Calgary, Canada
Cryptocurrency

CyberBox is an edtech platform that builds for course crowdfunding and co-investment, as well as skills training and lifelong learning.

$150K raised
Mar 2022
Linz, Austria
Logistics

D3EIF offers a digital realtime information platform (DRIP). One platform to share realtime Information in supply chain.

Mar 2022
London, United Kingdom
CleanTech

Element Packaging is a manufacturer that provides packaging and distribution services for the food and beverage sectors.

$382K raised
Mar 2022
Palo Alto, United States
EdTech

EmTech is closing the digital skills gap in LatAm, by offering employability skills training programs and employment opportunities

$400K raised
Mar 2022
Chemnitz, Germany
Health Care

Endo app is a medical app for all women with endometriosis.

$1.0M raised
Mar 2022
Santiago, Chile
Banking

The pay-by-bank platform. Simple and secure cardless payments to reach more customers and grow your business.

$1.0M raised
Mar 2022
Oakland, United States
Advertising Platforms

Fullreach is a brand marketing company that offers advertising and customer acquisition services.

$557K raised
Mar 2022
Houston, United States
Electrical Distribution

Energy Infrastructure to Power the Modern World

$2.3M raised
Mar 2022
St. Petersburg, United States
Cosmetics

We are a product development and manufacturing organization.

$2.5M raised
Mar 2022
San Francisco, United States
Analytics

Helloguru provides sync customer data from data warehouses to business tools, without writing a single line of code.

Mar 2022
North Sydney, Australia
Analytics

Hemisphere Digital provides ready-made insights on how populations move and spend at an affordable price.

$74K raised
Mar 2022
Goiânia, Brazil
AgTech

We provide a global innovation platform for agribusiness focusing on agricultural finance and monitoring services for risk management

$2.0M raised
Mar 2022
Brooklyn, United States
Health Care

Ivee empowers patients to receive at-home health and wellness services.

$4.0M raised
Mar 2022
Buenos Aires, Argentina
E-Commerce

GoJiraf is a live streaming shopping app.

$2.0M raised
Mar 2022
Frankfurt, Germany
Health Care

Telemedicine with European and American Experts, Medical tourism, Teaching medical programs.

$750K raised
Mar 2022
London, United Kingdom
E-Commerce

Spoon Cereals is a food and beverage company that produces and sells multi-flavored granolas.

$1.9M raised
Mar 2026
Manchester, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Spotlight Pathology develops decision support tools powered by artificial intelligence (AI) to help in the diagnosis of blood cancers.

$1.9M raised
Mar 2026
Maia, Portugal
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Sybilion is an artificial intelligence-powered platform that provides a decision layer for companies analyzing information.

$4.2M raised
Mar 2026
Madrid, Colombia
Blockchain

Sybol enables companies to securely and seamlessly connect and exchange verifiable information faster .

$1.2M raised
Mar 2026
San Francisco, United States
Fashion

Taya provides AI-powered wearable jewelry designed as a necklace to capture and organize personal memories confidentially.

$5.0M raised
Mar 2026
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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
$1.7M
Funded Last 12 Months
5
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

3 companies
3 companies
2 companies
2 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.San Francisco
3 companies
2.Palo Alto
2 companies
3.London
2 companies
4.Reno
1 companies
5.Grasse
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 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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