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 |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 7 | $90.2M |
| Blockchain | 2 | $5.9M |
| Health Care | 2 | $5.2M |
| Blogging Platforms | 1 | $330K |
| Video | 1 | $6.2M |
| DevOps | 1 | $4.0M |
| Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing | 1 | $15.3M |
| Digital Media | 1 | $4.0M |
| Agriculture | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Data Center | 1 | $898K |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 2 | $50.0M |
| Austin | 1 | $330K |
| Vilnius | 1 | $5.9M |
| San Mateo | 1 | $6.0M |
| New York | 1 | $6.2M |
| Miami Beach | 1 | $4.0M |
| London | 1 | $4.0M |
| Clermont-ferrand | 1 | $15.3M |
| Miami | 1 | $836K |
| Westerly | 1 | $4.0M |
anana is a food content company that offers a subscription based platform for Italian recipes and food related content.
Neo infrastructure for inclusive and cost-effective financial markets
Uptool develops an AI operating system designed to optimize manufacturing operations through intelligent automation.
Senai is a platform focused on Online Video Intelligence (OVINT) tools designed to help users master analysis in the online video era.
BeHuman Cancer is a healthcare company that implements a screening platform powered by Agentic AI.
Adaptation creates AI systems that adjust to changing real-world circumstances.
AppFactor is agentic orchestration platform for autonomous software maintenance
Chemical plastic recycling technology that enables the production of virgin-grade polymers from non-recyclable plastic waste
BoldCharter is a trading research company that offers deep learning based trading systems through AI research and engineering lab.
Boomband is a networking platform that offers digital profile creation and networking features for personal branding.
Dishwill produces farm-fresh ingredients for plant-based foods at its plant factories, and also specializes in food processing.
Expert intelligence develops AI systems that scale expert decision-making.
General Legal is an AI-native law firm that provides faster and efficient legal services for businesses and companies.
ISS Mining is a Texas based renewable power and AI/datacenter venture focused on sustainable energy infrastructure.
Muso Action is now actively recruiting engineers who will play a central role in the field of robotics and AI
Penguin Securities is an investment bank investment firm.
Runeasi is a decision-support tool for assessing and addressing sports injuries using wearable technology.
Sentire Medical Systems Provides Medical Equipment Manufacturing Services.
Sirius NeoSight is a biotech and pharmaceutical company that detects subclinical neo-cancers and provide treatment for it.
AI-powered recycling and sorting system for materials recovery facilities (MRFs)
SellowTech provides AI sales agents that streamline and optimize enterprise workflows.
assemblean goal is to construct the digital manufacturing infrastructure of the future.
EnviSync is an LLMops platform that enables enterprises in regulated industries to deploy and optimize LLM applications effectively.
Flashnet is commited to build a Bitcoin exchange that anyone can use and where people keep their own money.
Perceptis is AI-powered service for creating professional business proposals.
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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