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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
$45.9M
Avg Funding
$1.8M
Global Reach
10
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Singapore3$850K
New York3$15.6M
Los Angeles2$3.2M
Washington1$1.0M
Bordentown1$5.3M
São Carlos Do Pinhal1$225K
Orlando1$6.6M
Palo Alto1$520K
Himeji1$652K
Austin1$800K

Recently Funded Seed Companies

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Singapore, Singapore
Cloud Infrastructure

NexusGPU builds cutting-edge AI infra solution, including Tensor Fusion GPU virtualization and pooling software and AI Infra platform.

$600K raised
Apr 2025
New York, United States

elvex is an enterprise AI management and enablement platform designed to help companies safely adopt and scale generative AI internally.

$6.4M raised
Apr 2024
Washington, United States
Apps

OpenGrid turns everyday commercial real estate into flexible grid infrastructure using behind-the-meter batteries and EV charging.

$1.0M raised
Apr 2024
Los Angeles, United States
Decentralized Finance (DeFi)

Multisynq is a decentralized and low-latency synchronization network.

$2.2M raised
Apr 2024
Bordentown, United States

Nuvvon focuses on the development, scalability, and commercialization of next-generation solid-state lithium metal batteries.

$5.3M raised
Apr 2024
São Carlos Do Pinhal, Brazil
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Gryfo is a B2B company tha offers a facial biometrics platform to be integrated into digital products for facial recognition features.

$225K raised
Apr 2024
Los Angeles, United States

Breakthrough Unity I is a company.

$1.0M raised
Apr 2024
Orlando, United States

Eden Florida Holdings is company.

$6.6M raised
Apr 2024
Palo Alto, United States
Analytics

OrgEQ offers a platform to analyze team communications to reveal sentiment trends among employees.

$520K raised
Apr 2024
Himeji, Japan
Electronics

Holoway is an electronic organization that manufactures and supplies precision measurement equipment with digital holography technology.

$652K raised
Apr 2024
Singapore, Singapore
Education

Experience personalized language training with AI-driven technology and tailored learning paths.

$250K raised
Apr 2024
Austin, United States
Gaming

Carde.io is a Software Development firm offering gaming management software for their users.

$800K raised
Apr 2023
San Antonio, United States
EdTech

Digital solutions to measure skills, showcase talent, and lead learners and workers toward the future.

Apr 2023
Lublin, Poland
Environmental Consulting

Arvena is a packing company that produces biodegradable packaging papers, cups, plates, straws, stirrers, and cutlery products.

$330K raised
Apr 2023
Oklahoma City, United States
Cloud Infrastructure

Nodecraft is a made-for-gaming cloud platform that allows users to create their own multiplayer server.

$400K raised
Apr 2023
Tulsa, United States
3D Technology

3D creation tool powered by AI and natural language. Create virtual objects in minutes using text.

$100K raised
Apr 2023
Singapore, Singapore
Collaboration

CrossSpace is the ideal place to acquire knowledge, establish connections, and create a meaningful impact in the realm of Web3.

Apr 2023
Aix-en-provence, France
Risk Management

Ilios International is a independent assistance and travel risk management company focuses on global security issues.

$1.1M raised
Apr 2023
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Food and Beverage

FoodSquared is a B2B food tech company that enables the next generation of plant-based shellfish starting with shrimp.

$137K raised
Apr 2023
New York, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Parfait is a wig customization platform aimed at disrupting the category by integrating facial recognition.

$5.0M raised
Apr 2022
New York, United States
Blockchain

Glow Labs is a no-code loyalty rewards program built on the blockchain.

$4.2M raised
Apr 2022
Montréal, Canada
Information Technology

Receive, process, and deliver messages across your event-driven architecture with Hookdeck's platform.

$2.6M raised
Apr 2022
Berkeley, United States
Big Data

Genomics platform company enabling cellular resolution in clinical diagnostics.

$2.0M raised
Apr 2022
Barcelona, Spain
Internet

Embed protocol is a community engine that discovers, tokenizes, and activates communities in the metaverse

$4.5M raised
Apr 2022
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Financial Services

Digi drives financial Institutions digitalization and thereby financial inclusion for all customers.

Apr 2022
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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
$1.8M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.Singapore
3 companies
2.New York
3 companies
3.Los Angeles
2 companies
4.Washington
1 companies
5.Bordentown
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 cloud infrastructure 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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