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 |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 3 | $3.1M |
| Finance | 2 | $1.1M |
| E-Commerce | 2 | Undisclosed |
| Data Visualization | 1 | $461K |
| Architecture | 1 | $359K |
| 3D Printing | 1 | $301K |
| Coworking | 1 | $338K |
| Retail | 1 | $3.8M |
| Cloud Security | 1 | $6.5M |
| Embedded Systems | 1 | $3.3M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| London | 4 | $1.6M |
| Docklands | 1 | $301K |
| Nagano | 1 | $338K |
| New York | 1 | $3.1M |
| Sydney | 1 | $3.8M |
| Portland | 1 | $6.5M |
| San Francisco | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Dresden | 1 | $3.3M |
| Buenos Aires | 1 | $1.5M |
| Longmont | 1 | $900K |
Moonbility offers visualization and simulation of the impacts of asset failures for transport operators and infrastructure owners.
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Natural Velocity operates an ecosystem focused on addressing the AI supply chain challenge.
Perkup is a coworking company that conducts off-site meetings and training camps for organizations.
Ropes is a software platform that bridges the gap between technical assessment and real-world performance.
Ayni Solutions is offers asset management, investment, financial structure, and risk assessment solutions for the mobility companies.
Flagship is a retail technology platform to bring new technology to the brick-and-mortar retail world.
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Zepta creates a digital method to protect humans from pests.
Autonomy is a company focused on providing mobility solutions that aim to reduce economic barriers for mobility entrepreneurs.
GridVisibility is a power grid company that specializes in fidelity solutions and monitor distribution grid.
Mandos empowers men with science-backed health & performance solutions.
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My Private Shares is a private securities platform for communications, management, and investor relations for businesses.
GenHealth.ai provides healthcare solutions using generative AI trained on encoded medical events.
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Salty Games is a software company that specialises in game development, including computer video games.
Hypercell Technologies develops tools to control infectious diseases in animals.
NewClub is a recreational facility that offers private golf course and equipment for passionate golfers.
Centro is an inventory operations platform for commerce businesses that improves the way that brands scale.
Pantheon Vision is an ophthalmic medical device company in its early stages.
Liberare is an e-tailer for adaptive undergarments and a community for disabled women.
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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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