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 |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 3 | $3.4M |
| Financial Services | 3 | $7.3M |
| Biotechnology | 3 | $8.4M |
| Analytics | 2 | $1.7M |
| Apps | 2 | $23.6M |
| AgTech | 1 | $580K |
| Software | 1 | $585K |
| Health Care | 1 | $9.3M |
| Developer Tools | 1 | $6.0M |
| Advertising Platforms | 1 | $284K |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 4 | $16.3M |
| New York | 3 | $9.9M |
| Berlin | 2 | $1.1M |
| London | 2 | $568K |
| Roca | 1 | $580K |
| Fremont | 1 | $375K |
| Ginza | 1 | $313K |
| Warsaw | 1 | $2.5M |
| East Palo Alto | 1 | $6.0M |
| Barcelona | 1 | $1.1M |
Landoption is an agtech company that helps land advisors grow their business by connecting their clients to profitable land-use programs.
Faberlens develops AI evaluation platform testing agent behaviors, improving security and reliability.
Insellar is developing a patented brain-computer interface that specifically modulates brain activity.
Luminai aim to "Bring light to industry, power to technology" and realize a world where all industrial data is organically linked through AI
Fluxa Systems is a real-time pricing intelligence system that continuously adjusts physical-world prices using live data.
Totalis is a financial technology platform focused on prediction markets.
Replenit provides an artificial intelligence decision engine designed for retail and e-commerce businesses.
Arga Labs offer real-world sandboxes to test applications and agents
Ultralight is an AI-native operating system made for contemporary healthcare procedures.
Modular, affordable general-purpose robots built for real work
Hirevoice provides an AI-driven voice interview platform for automated candidate screening and skills-based assessment.
KnowSilo is a cybersecurity company that offers AI driven threat and risk analytics in cloud deployment.
Canal Biosciences is a precision medicine company that offers DNA library preparation technologies for advanced genomics.
Hanei is a AI powered marketing and advertising company that offers in-store smart advertising platform and facilities.
Bite is a software development company that offers an workflow automation tool built for structural engineering design purposes.
Debbie is the first mobile platform that rewards consumers for reaching their financial goals.
Tonic is a pioneering gallery that offers specially curated art on the blockchain.
CashWalk is a fitness tracking app that helps user to track their fitness activity by providing data and analytics from the past.
Bookshop is an online bookstore with a mission to financially support local, independent bookstores.
Ryodan develops zkRollup to construct an infrastructure on Ethereum encryption technology, achieving no gas costs and data sovereignty.
Episteme Prognostics is a precision medicine company developing therapeutic biomarkers for pancreatic cancer.
bem-te-vi is a Brazilian Insurtech startup focused on credit insurance products.
Notrick is the only software created so that tennis and padel schools can plan, analyze and share the progress of their players.
Odimma is a biotech company that focuses on precision medicine and cure for personalized cancer immunotherapy.
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.
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