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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
$96.5M
Avg Funding
$3.9M
Global Reach
11
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)7$42.6M
Health Care3$15.4M
E-Commerce1$1.6M
Market Research1$3.0M
Financial Services1$2.1M
Agentic AI1$5.0M
Internet1$4.3M
Gaming1$7.0M
Drones1$5.3M
Finance1$1.5M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
San Francisco3$15.0M
New York2$8.0M
Stockholm2$4.0M
Adelaide1$1.6M
Berkeley1$10.0M
Boston1$2.1M
Lewes1$9.0M
Barueri1$20K
Washington1$4.3M
Tokyo1Undisclosed

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Adelaide, Australia
E-Commerce

Her Black Book is a curated Shopping & Discovery App, for women who love to shop.

$1.6M raised
Feb 2022
New York, United States
Market Research

TBD is a forecasting market system that analyzes individual attitudes through integrating verifiable online polls.

$3.0M raised
Feb 2026
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Trace is an AI based Software Development firm offering SaaS workflow platform for their users.

$3.0M raised
Feb 2026
Berkeley, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

MeltPlan is an AI-native planning engine designed for construction, focusing on automating takeoffs and ensuring building code compliance.

$10.0M raised
Feb 2026
Boston, United States
Financial Services

Future Money is a fintech platform helping users learn, track, and grow personal finances effectively

$2.1M raised
Feb 2026
San Francisco, United States
Agentic AI

Agentic analysis for finance & strategy teams

$5.0M raised
Feb 2026
Lewes, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Gushwork is an AI marketing platform that automates content creation and backlink building to generate qualified inbound leads.

$9.0M raised
Feb 2026
Barueri, Brazil

AI-powered recruitment platform for modern hiring teams

$20K raised
Feb 2026
Washington, United States
Internet

Bluprynt is a company that provides digital asset declaration services to improve compliance and safety in the process.

$4.3M raised
Feb 2026
Tokyo, Japan
Health Care

Digireha is an IT company that provides a tool for rehabilitation by combining digital art and sensors.

Feb 2026
Stockholm, Sweden
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Flox Intelligence develops adaptive wildlife management technology that uses AI-enabled hardware and software.

$3.0M raised
Feb 2026
San Francisco, United States
Gaming

Jest offers messaging games that are built for the texting era.

$7.0M raised
Feb 2026
Montréal, Canada
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

JetScale AI is a Montreal-based startup specializing in AI-driven cloud infrastructure optimization.

$5.4M raised
Feb 2026
London, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

AI agents and ticketing system for People Operations

$7.2M raised
Feb 2026
Frankfurt, Germany
Health Care

A German-UK health-tech company delivering digital-enabled care solutions for chronic kidney disease patients.

$13.0M raised
Feb 2026
Warszawa, Poland
Drones

FlyFocus offers quick respond emergency UAV System.

$5.3M raised
Feb 2026
Stockholm, Sweden

AI-Powered Sponsorship Measurement Technology

$1.0M raised
Feb 2025
Sherman Oaks, United States

Zero86 Brands is a company.

$500K raised
Feb 2025
Omaha, United States
Finance

Smartdata Wealth allows prospects and clients to connect their brokerage or bank accounts or upload investment, life, or annuity statements.

$1.5M raised
Feb 2025
São Paulo, Brazil
Advertising

AI-driven adtech startup that collect data to from public databases and private historical performance from our client’s ad history

$5.0M raised
Feb 2025
Zwijnaarde, Belgium
Biotechnology

4Tissue is a research and clinical development firm that develops solutions to solve the limitations of cell-based therapies.

$1.0M raised
Feb 2025
Jersey City, United States
Health Care

Associated Veterinary Partners collaborates with veterinarians to enhance practice operations and improve pet care.

$2.4M raised
Feb 2025
Barcelona, Spain
Consumer Electronics

Bleta designs a tablet for elder people that connected with loved ones and improves the quality of life.

$524K raised
Feb 2025
New York, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Genesis Computing delivers secure, autonomous AI workers to enterprises in the Snowflake Data Cloud through their Genbots Platform.

$5.0M raised
Feb 2025
Hamilton, United Kingdom
Manufacturing

Airglove Medical is a medical innovations company that distributes medical products.

$634K raised
Feb 2025
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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
$3.9M
Funded Last 12 Months
15
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

3 companies
1 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.San Francisco
3 companies
2.New York
2 companies
3.Stockholm
2 companies
4.Adelaide
1 companies
5.Berkeley
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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