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 |
|---|---|---|
| E-Commerce | 3 | $3.2M |
| Information Technology | 2 | $326K |
| Cycling | 2 | $3.3M |
| Cryptocurrency | 1 | $1.7M |
| Lighting | 1 | $500K |
| Banking | 1 | $9.7M |
| Financial Services | 1 | $3.0M |
| Gamification | 1 | $1.9M |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 1 | $270K |
| Employment | 1 | $3.8M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Austin | 2 | $3.5M |
| Stockholm | 2 | $1.7M |
| Los Angeles | 1 | $1.7M |
| West Lafayette | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Houston | 1 | $500K |
| Paris | 1 | $9.7M |
| Valencia | 1 | $326K |
| Zeist | 1 | $1.9M |
| Lublin | 1 | $270K |
| Denver | 1 | $3.8M |
Uncharted is a cryptocurrency-based gaming platform helps game developers and companies.
Aerovy Mobility collaborates with airports, vertiports, aircraft manufacturers, and operators from all over the world.
Wagonway sells ceiling fans, lighting, framed and frameless mirrors, laminate flooring, and granite countertops.
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Flit2go is a SaaS B2B mobility software provider for any type of movility service company that need to digitize their services
Goons of Balatroon is a 2D-3D-hybrid metaverse featuring play-to-earn (P2E) card strategy gaming.
Software for optimalization of creditor's business activity.
Abode is an early-career retention platform that predict and prevent employee turnover for companies.
Flowty is a peer-to-peer (P2P) collateralized NFT lending marketplace that enables borrowers to access liquidity.
Invea Therapeutics focuses on the discovery of transformational therapeutics for inflammatory gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary disorders.
Actual Energy offers a wide array of services aimed at using energy smarter.
Ennova Health is a digital procurement marketplace for provider-based organizations to supply their practice.
Skrym develops an algorithmic optimization system that automates real-time package selection and generates an optimal set of package sizes.
TrueKinetix strives to be the company that has developed the first robotized bike for indoor cycling training.
Boona is a retail shopping technology company for health products.
EXEPT is a bicycle brand that is driven by individual customer riding styles for riders.
Referall is a talent marketplace platform that connects referral networks with job opportunities and rewards successful candidate referrals.
Kneady is a platform which caters to everyday requirements of hotels and catering businesses.
Fairmart drives sales for retail stores by making their products searchable online.
We make the world's first embedded robotic chefs that fit into existing kitchen designs and cook hundreds of dishes from scratch.
Bot-Hive is building the future of flexible automation.
Knips is a modern newsletter for SMBs to build stronger relationships.
SQARP offers e-commerce actors a next generation platform for distribution and management of product information.
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.
You can narrow your search by filtering companies by industry vertical, city or region, or by exploring specific combinations such as Seed e-commerce companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.
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