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 |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Services | 3 | $9.7M |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 3 | $44.9M |
| Apps | 2 | $4.3M |
| Travel Agency | 2 | $550K |
| Biotechnology | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Gaming | 1 | $5.2M |
| Blockchain | 1 | $395K |
| Mobile | 1 | $1.2M |
| Communication Hardware | 1 | $3.5M |
| E-Commerce | 1 | $4.2M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3 | $5.3M |
| San Francisco | 2 | $7.5M |
| Mâcon | 2 | $550K |
| Salem | 2 | $42.8M |
| Somerville | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Brighton | 1 | $5.2M |
| Grand Cayman | 1 | $6.0M |
| Tokyo | 1 | $395K |
| Hong Kong | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Edinburgh | 1 | $1.2M |
Quantum Diamond Technologies develops ultrasensitive biomaterial detection and diagnostics platform.
Hardball Games create interactive entertainment that allows people to interact in novel and satisfying ways.
Guava is a financial service firm.
C3 is self-custodial exchange offering the benefits of decentralization with the performance and accessibility of traditional exchanges.
Desoul is a Web service platform designed to create an all-in-one SBT development and management system for ordinary businesses.
DTTD is the NFT first social wallet aimed to make Web3 accessible to everyone.
Kasheesh is a fintech company that provides financial services.
NXT Communications develops flat panel antennas for broadband on the move.
Replo is a visual CMS that enables building e commerce development.
StageConnect is a production-grade remote audience interaction software for Hybrid and Virtual Events.
Starton enables Blockchain mass adoption by making the technology simple.
Tiba offers SaaS for small businesses that provides control of sales, inventory, accounts payable and receivable in one place.
In-store advertising robots that bring CPG products to life at the shelf and increase sales by an average of 200%.
We specialize in crafting unforgettable travel. We understand the profound impact that a well-planned journey can have on one's life.
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Leading and supporting gastronomic entrepreneurs to reach their full potential.
HOS is an AI technology company that develops scalable technologies to achieve significant and constructive changes in the world.
Clinically backed self hypnosis app, personalized to you
Neo Cybernetica develops cybernetics technology to improve the capability of artificially intelligent systems.
Datafolio is a mobility risk management platform that offers insurance solutions.
EyeVi is a provider of road network intelligence with AI-powered on-demand mapping technologies.
Happy Whole Human is a coaching programme that makes data and humanity measurable.
Platform to manage ML compute Infrastructure across multi and hybrid cloud setups
Personal AI. Delivered On-Device.
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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