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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
$63.4M
Avg Funding
$2.5M
Global Reach
8
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
E-Commerce3$7.5M
Blockchain2$4.9M
Financial Services2$8.1M
Gaming2$3.0M
Banking1Undisclosed
Service Industry1$2.7M
Software1$250K
Casual Games1$4.0M
Agriculture1$300K
Employee Benefits1$3.3M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
London3$13.3M
São Paulo2$6.3M
Beaverton1Undisclosed
Scottsdale1$250K
Menlo Park1$4.0M
San Francisco1$1.5M
Richmond1$300K
Salt Lake City1$3.3M
Austin1$920K
Philadelphia1$6.5M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Beaverton, United States
Banking

Woodcore is a Cloud Enabled Core Banking System for Banks, Micro Financial Institutions and Neo Banks.

Mar 2022
London, United Kingdom
Service Industry

Workbounce is the co-pilot for customer-facing team connecting tools.

$2.7M raised
Mar 2022
Scottsdale, United States
Software

Kanban Zone is a software company.

$250K raised
Mar 2022
Menlo Park, United States
Blockchain

Swim provides a simple way to transfer tokens across chains via multi-token liquidity pools and Solana's Wormhole.

$4.0M raised
Mar 2022
San Francisco, United States
Financial Services

Yep! is a financial application with payments, remittance, and banking features.

$1.5M raised
Mar 2022
London, United Kingdom
Casual Games

Playwind Games is a mobile game studio based in the UK with a tight-knitted team that have years of experience working together.

$4.0M raised
Mar 2022
Richmond, United States
Agriculture

Yield Monitor manages yield farming price, volume, trading, and portfolio tracking data for Defi investors and traders.

$300K raised
Mar 2022
Salt Lake City, United States
Employee Benefits

Donde develops a management platform designed for saving and booking resources for paid time off travel.

$3.3M raised
Mar 2022
São Paulo, Brazil
E-Commerce

Mara is a startup that aims to “reinvent” the grocery shopping experience.

$6.0M raised
Mar 2022
Austin, United States
Blockchain

Rokfin is a platform for creators and content owners to bundle their offerings in a subscription.

$920K raised
Mar 2022
London, United Kingdom
Financial Services

We build embedded services, so you don't have to. Fast. Scalable. Enterprise-ready.

$6.6M raised
Mar 2022
Philadelphia, United States
Finance

HashWatt is a developer of a cryptocurrency mining platform intended to mine across top cryptocurrency assets inspired by the (ETF) model.

$6.5M raised
Mar 2022
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Delivery Service

Packaly offers a fully sustainable ship from store solution with own couriers

$2.7M raised
Mar 2022
Auckland, New Zealand
Business Process Automation (BPA)

Flowingly is a "no code"​ application development platform.

$4.5M raised
Mar 2022
Delft, The Netherlands
Biotechnology

Bi/ond empowers biological innovation by engineering microchips that Nourish, Stimulate and Monitor Tissues and Cells.

$4.1M raised
Mar 2022
Rearsby, United Kingdom
Computer

e-Bate is an end-to-end SaaS rebate and price management tool.

$1.7M raised
Mar 2022
Minneapolis, United States
Health Care

Pyrls is a drug summaries resource for learning and managing therapy points and clinical pearls about more than 500 leading medicines.

$500K raised
Mar 2022
Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom
Events

Tevent hosts webinars, meetings, and workshops.

$2.0M raised
Mar 2022
Reykjavík, Iceland
Gaming

Arctic Theory is a game development company focused on vast multiplayer games using innovative technology.

$2.0M raised
Mar 2022
Coggeshall, United Kingdom
E-Commerce

British, female founded, purpose led brand leading the charge in the femtech sector

$989K raised
Mar 2022
Kerava, Finland
E-Commerce

FoxDo is a home renovation platform that simplifies and expedites the selection of reliable contractors.

$554K raised
Mar 2022
São Paulo, Brazil
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Force Cloud AI is a research laboratory dedicated to harnessing the capabilities of artificial intelligence to develop innovation.

$350K raised
Mar 2022
Sydney, Australia

TMRW is a personalized functional medicine and longevity care platform.

$7.0M raised
Mar 2026
Warner Robins, United States
Gaming

Playable experiences. Generated instantly.

$1.0M raised
Mar 2026
New York, United States
Construction

Bidflow is a software company that offers a platform for electrical contractors to place their bids for construction projects.

Mar 2026
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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
$2.5M
Funded Last 12 Months
3
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.London
3 companies
2.São Paulo
2 companies
3.Beaverton
1 companies
4.Scottsdale
1 companies
5.Menlo Park
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 e-commerce 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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