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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 33,319 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: August 2026
Total Companies
33,319
Total Funding
$60.8M
Avg Funding
$2.4M
Global Reach
10
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)6$37.3M
Agriculture2$1.3M
Health Care1$505K
Retail1$2.7M
Advice1$1.2M
Blockchain1$8.0M
FinTech1$683K
E-Commerce1$400K
Information Technology1$250K
Agentic AI1Undisclosed

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
New York2$12.6M
Miami2$1.1M
Hamburg1$2.9M
North Bergen1$505K
Oxford1$2.7M
Franklin1$1.2M
Madrid1$2.4M
London1$8.0M
Chicago1$18.0M
Kamakura1$2.5M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

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Hamburg, Germany
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Logicc provides business solutions, specializing in software development, automation, and data-driven technologies.

$2.9M raised
Apr 2026
New York, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Coral is a healthcare automation startup on an AI workflow builder that allows providers to design custom automations.

$12.5M raised
Apr 2026
North Bergen, United States
Health Care

Orthios Innovations helps doctors effectively orient the foot of a patient in a simulated weight-bearing position hands-free during surgery.

$505K raised
Apr 2026
Oxford, United Kingdom
Retail

Unity Coffee is a startup offering premium self-serve coffee through smart vending machines.

$2.7M raised
Apr 2026
Franklin, United States
Advice

Valtrion is a financial advisory firm that offers business consulting and solutions.

$1.2M raised
Apr 2026
Madrid, Spain

Punto is a Madrid-based B2B startup using generative AI to automate bureaucratic processes with public administrations.

$2.4M raised
Apr 2026
London, United Kingdom
Blockchain

KAIO develops blockchain-based infrastructure that enables the management and distribution of tokenized real-world financial assets.

$8.0M raised
Apr 2026
Chicago, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Artificial Intelligence

$18.0M raised
Apr 2026
Kamakura, Japan
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Kikuvi develops an AI-driven interview agent that automates question design, execution, and analysis.

$2.5M raised
Apr 2026
Miami, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

AI for QSR franchises

$850K raised
Apr 2026
Cardiff, United Kingdom
FinTech

Goldwise is a Physical Precious Metals Trading Platform & Precious Metals as-a-Service API for Retail Investors and Wealth Platforms.

$683K raised
Apr 2026
Dover, United States
E-Commerce

Uverest is the AI shopping agent for fashion

$400K raised
Apr 2026
Miami, United States
Information Technology

Platform + apps + distribution engine for founders. Build, launch, and scale with built-in events, creators, and sponsors.

$250K raised
Apr 2026
Indianapolis, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Tsenta is a platform that matches you with jobs, tailors your profile & applies to jobs on your behalf.

$500K raised
Apr 2026
San Francisco, United States
Agentic AI

TectoAI develops artificial intelligence governance software to manage third-party software agents for enterprise organizations.

Apr 2025
Houston, United States

The market-informed AI agent for business owners.

$600K raised
Apr 2024
Santiago, Chile
Agriculture

Exacta BioScience develops biological crop protection products, including bacteriophage solutions, for agricultural use.

$1.0M raised
Apr 2024
Salt Lake City, United States
Corporate Training

SaaS Community Micro-Learning Platform - user-generated video & mobile microlearning

$1K raised
Apr 2023
Oslo, Norway
Compliance

ComplAI is a compliance platform for business processes.

$1.7M raised
Apr 2023
New York, United States
Augmented Reality

XR Software, Hardware & Content Creation

$100K raised
Apr 2023
Barcelona, Spain
Food and Beverage

GrinGrin Foods was founded with the goal of providing pleasurable solutions to the market that cover all points of consumption.

Apr 2023
São Paulo, Brazil
Music

Magroove is a new online platform that promotes and distributes independent musicians.

$1.6M raised
Apr 2023
Lille, France
Skill Assessment

Rewayz is operating a health platform connecting consumers with professional certified coaches and fun workshops and video exchanges.

$1.1M raised
Apr 2023
Overland Park, United States
Software

Unlock the Monetary Value of Your Data

$1.0M raised
Apr 2023
Kraków, Poland
Agriculture

Hydropolis is a tech start-up specializing in indoor vertical farming solutions.

$255K raised
Apr 2023
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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 33,319 seed companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$2.4M
Funded Last 12 Months
14
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

2 companies
1 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.New York
2 companies
2.Miami
2 companies
3.Hamburg
1 companies
4.North Bergen
1 companies
5.Oxford
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 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 artificial intelligence (ai) companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.

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