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.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 9 | $16.1M |
| Biotechnology | 3 | $2.2M |
| Power Grid | 2 | $45.1M |
| Compliance | 1 | $4.0M |
| B2C | 1 | $1.5M |
| Satellite Communication | 1 | $10.0M |
| Food and Beverage | 1 | $975K |
| Agentic AI | 1 | $2.5M |
| Law Enforcement | 1 | $5.0M |
| Big Data | 1 | $650K |
AgentMail provides an API-first email platform that enables AI agents to send, receive, and manage emails with automation and analytics.
Anyware Robotics offers AI-powered mobile robots that autonomously unload boxes in containers and trucks.
Asterminds has created the AI listening agent InTake to address the structural problem of information intake.
Captur makes it easier to scale operations by automating frontline decision making with visual AI
Change Captain provides change management audit automation software for compliance, code quality, and R&D reporting.
Control is a cybersecurity company that offers security as service for digital assets.
Equator Renewables Asia accelerate energy transformation by developing novel solar, storage, and cross-border transmission projects.
Gangkhar is the first pure-play global embedded insurance Managing General Underwriter (MGU) digital platform.
Hyperscale Power is a startup company creates solid-state transformers (SSTs) to take the place of the heavy.
Lux Aeterna is a space infrastructure company that focuses on orbital activities through reentry and reusability.
Nyad is an AI-powered software platform that assists wastewater treatment plants in more efficiently testing and treating conditions.
Primepick is a machine manufacturing company offers automated kiosks that prepares instant hot meals.
Quantro Security provides AI-native cybersecurity solutions using autonomous AI agents for enterprise vulnerability and risk management.
Rasa Legal offers software to help expunge criminal records in Utah and Arizona, making the process simple and affordable.
Spatial Generative AI for Facility Intelligence.
Fisent Technologies enables enterprises to capture the value of GenAI through BizAI, Fisent's Applied GenAI Process Automation solution.
MSInsight bioinformatics start-up that develops diagnostic and treatment response prediction solutions for MSI cancers.
We have created a better marketplace connecting colleges and students inside a virtual data and mobile interface.
Curve is a biotechnology firm developing scalable protein biomanufacturing systems using precision fermentation and AI-driven optimization.
Plutus Labs is a Social Gaming Platform with prediction markets & personalized hyper-casual games.
Sweeetch is a developer of a recruitment and work-study platform designed to provide a work-study program to students.
Artin Bioscience develops therapeutics for respiratory diseases.
Automni develops products and solutions for industrial automation.
Doki is a digital healthcare platform that provides simple, convenience and affordable health solutions.
GigaMune is a biotech firm focused on engineered TCR-Treg cell therapies for autoimmune diseases, including Type 1 Diabetes.
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 24,429 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 24,429 seed companies with verified founder contact information, updated regularly as new rounds are announced.
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