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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
$80.8M
Avg Funding
$3.2M
Global Reach
10
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Health Care3$4.6M
Blockchain2$24.9M
Gaming2$3.0M
Software2$9.9M
Basketball1$3.5M
Finance1$686K
Consulting1$1.0M
Music1$1.8M
FinTech1$5.3M
Cyber Security1$6.0M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Hamburg2$10.8M
New York2$4.4M
Barcelona2$4.4M
San Francisco1$22.4M
Maple Grove1$3.0M
Remote1$3.5M
New Orleans1$2.5M
Haymarket1$686K
Brampton1$643K
Istanbul1$1.0M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
San Francisco, United States
Blockchain

Nomad is a optimistic cross-chain communication.

$22.4M raised
Apr 2022
Maple Grove, United States
Health Care

LightningCath is a medical equipment manufacturer.

$3.0M raised
Apr 2022
Remote, United States
Basketball

Swoops develops and creates a basketball simulation game with the help of blockchain technology.

$3.5M raised
Apr 2022
New Orleans, United States
Blockchain

Gripnr is a Web3 technology company bringing tabletop games to the blockchain.

$2.5M raised
Apr 2022
Haymarket, Australia
Finance

Bobbob is an app-based FinTech company that provides adequate returns on its customer investment and savings.

$686K raised
Apr 2022
Brampton, Canada
Health Care

Jack Health is an online clinic that offers health tips and health products for men.

$643K raised
Apr 2022
Istanbul, Turkey
Consulting

Altogic is an execution platform that helps individuals and businesses to design, deploy, and manage scalable web services.

$1.0M raised
Apr 2022
Hamburg, Germany
Music

cofenster is Germany's leading video software for creating authentic videos in just a few minutes.

$1.8M raised
Apr 2022
Central, Hong Kong
Gaming

Firework's goal: immersive metaverse predicted by AI based on each users prior behaviors, same dimention while users perception is unique.

$1.0M raised
Apr 2022
Los Angeles, United States
FinTech

Winden is a financial technology company that offers banking products for entrepreneurs and businesses.

$5.3M raised
Apr 2022
Hamburg, Germany
Software

Procuros is a fintech company that offers a platform for turning manual B2B transactions into transparent and automated flows.

$9.0M raised
Apr 2022
Fort Myers, United States
Cyber Security

Blueshift Cybersecurity is a burgeoning startup that delivers full-service XDR protection to small and medium-sized businesses.

$6.0M raised
Apr 2022
Cambridge, United States
Biotechnology

Design Pharma has a unique suite of proprietary technologies that enable the discovery and biosynthetic production of drug candidates.

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

Socket Supply creates tools that help developers deploy to the cloud and beyond.

$3.5M raised
Apr 2022
Boston, United States
Child Care

Better child care, for everybody

$5.0M raised
Apr 2022
Barcelona, Spain
App Marketing

Agora Awards operates as a digital art platform.

$2.4M raised
Apr 2022
Starkville, United States
Food and Beverage

Glo Cubes offers light-up drink cubes that can be used at parties.

$1.7M raised
Apr 2022
Singapore, Singapore
Digital Media

pinBox Solutions is a global social enterprise committed to digital micropension inclusion in developing countries.

Apr 2022
Munich, Germany
Consumer Goods

Utry.me is an online sample market without prices that enables consumers to order products from the FMCG sampling market.

$1.1M raised
Apr 2022
New York, United States
Software

Easily see and reply to all your comments with GC's cross-app inbox that works inside all the apps you use at work.

$900K raised
Apr 2022
Barcelona, Spain
Gaming

Mokens League is a blockchain-based eSports that use NFT characters to Play and Earn.

$2.0M raised
Apr 2022
Oakland, United States
Communities

Realthy is a vetted online resource that provides value for real estate professionals.

$541K raised
Apr 2022
Santiago, Chile
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Databot develops and maintains artificial intelligence-enabled chatbots.

$400K raised
Apr 2022
Nevele, Belgium
Energy Management

Homate creates future proof smart buildings.

$530K raised
Apr 2022
Houston, United States
Health Care

The first cohesive and integrated digital platform making cancer care accessible and affordable

$1.0M raised
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
$3.2M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

3 companies
2 companies
2 companies
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.Hamburg
2 companies
2.New York
2 companies
3.Barcelona
2 companies
4.San Francisco
1 companies
5.Maple Grove
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 health care 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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