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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 24,429 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: October 2026
Total Companies
24,429
Total Funding
$44.5M
Avg Funding
$1.8M
Global Reach
8
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)4$8.9M
Fitness2$540K
Advertising2$4.2M
Blockchain2$575K
Fashion1$4.3M
Health Care1$1.9M
Biotechnology1$313K
AI Infrastructure1$3.4M
Professional Services1$650K
Art1Undisclosed

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
San Francisco3$10.4M
Amsterdam2$162K
London2$3.5M
Napa1$3.5M
Greenville1$540K
São Paulo1$6.0M
Milano1$4.3M
Armonk1Undisclosed
Chicago1$1.9M
Cambridge1$313K

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Napa, United States

Faura offers Climate analytics and statistics to support and safeguard precious possessions.

$3.5M raised
Feb 2025
Greenville, United States
Fitness

Incora Health patented a smart earring that tracks biodata such as body temperature using machine learning and artificial intelligence

$540K raised
Feb 2025
São Paulo, Brazil
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Neofin is a SaaS company that offers an AI-powered software for B2B payments workflows.

$6.0M raised
Feb 2025
Milano, Italy
Fashion

Underscore District support creative individuals to transform the fashion and design industry.

$4.3M raised
Feb 2024
Armonk, United States
Fitness

ZeroWheel manufactures motorized core training equipment equipped with internal sensors and real-time electronic resistance systems.

Feb 2024
Chicago, United States
Health Care

Aarogya Tech is a digital platform that improves health care access.

$1.9M raised
Feb 2024
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Biotechnology

AgeCurve is a biotechnology company that uses evolutionary cell lineage trees to unlock the predictive power somatic mutations.

$313K raised
Feb 2024
San Francisco, United States
AI Infrastructure

Banana is an ML API for developers to run ML workloads from a single line of code, without any learning curve.

$3.4M raised
Feb 2024
Cheyenne, United States
Professional Services

Viza, Mastercard, Amx, Check, Cash

$650K raised
Feb 2024
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Advertising

Showtag is an innovative editorial platform designed to help make your videos come to life through true storytelling magic.

$162K raised
Feb 2023
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Art

A blockchain enabled platform as the ultimate location to buy and sell the world's finest photography.

Feb 2023
Los Angeles, United States
Advertising

Monytize is a Streaming Platform that monetizes the community through Advertising Revenue Sharing of movies, music, and games.

$4.0M raised
Feb 2023
Newark, United States
Internet

publica.la is a virtual library software for publishers, universities and companies, to distribute their publications without intermediaries

$800K raised
Feb 2023
San Francisco, United States
FinTech

Say goodbye to security deposits. We offer affordable insurance alternatives, making renting hassle-free and accessible for all.

$5.0M raised
Feb 2023
Brighton, United States
Blockchain

Tamarin Health provides individuals with the tools they need to attain optimal health.

$250K raised
Feb 2022
Leesburg, United States
Computer

A US-based application performance monitoring company.

$480K raised
Feb 2022
Bogotá, Colombia
Cloud Security

Access control management App for Latam ́s gated communities

$665K raised
Feb 2022
Nantes, France
Apps

Origame offers a subscription-based platform.

$687K raised
Feb 2022
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Poised is an AI-powered communication coach.

$2.0M raised
Feb 2022
London, United Kingdom
E-Commerce

The sales acceleration platform for complex products that outside sales needs to close today’s buyer

Feb 2022
London, United Kingdom

Slashwork is reconstructing professional communication with an emphasis on human connection, context, and clarity.

$3.5M raised
Feb 2026
Orlando, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Syntin is an AI startup developing real-time intelligent data analysis technology for decision-making and insights.

$840K raised
Feb 2026
Toronto, Canada
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Una Software is a SaaS company that offers an AI driven software for performance planning for finance teams.

Feb 2026
South San Francisco, United States
Agentic AI

Feltsense Holdings develops AI agents that act as autonomous startup founders.

$5.1M raised
Feb 2026
Charlotte, United States
Blockchain

Soyio offers a platform to access personal data legally and securely, generating auditable evidence and reducing risk.

$325K raised
Feb 2026
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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 24,429 seed companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$1.8M
Funded Last 12 Months
5
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

2 companies
2 companies
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.San Francisco
3 companies
2.Amsterdam
2 companies
3.London
2 companies
4.Napa
1 companies
5.Greenville
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 24,429 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.

For a broader view of the startup funding landscape, explore all funding stages or browse companies by our full company directory. Whether you are looking for early-stage startups to invest in or growth-stage companies to sell to, VCBacked provides the data you need to identify and connect with the right companies.

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