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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
$93.2M
Avg Funding
$3.7M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
London3$14.5M
San Francisco2$3.9M
Paris1$4.6M
Palo Alto1$372K
Durango1$7.0M
Copenhagen1$646K
Tokyo1$645K
Santa Clara1$1.2M
Charleston1$450K
Seattle1$10.0M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

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Paris, France
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Opio is a startup building specialized software to automate time-consuming financial due diligence (FDD) grunt work.

$4.6M raised
Sep 2026
Palo Alto, United States
Health Care

A medical technology company developing "Pathfinder," an active implantable bi-atrial pressure monitor.

$372K raised
Sep 2026
Durango, United States
Analytics

RadiantOps surfaces the engineering work worthy of a leader's attention, with the changes behind it, so they can act without digging.

$7.0M raised
Sep 2026
London, United Kingdom
Biotechnology

Eterna Regeneratives is a provider of a biomaterials platform for tissue regeneration.

$4.0M raised
Sep 2026
London, United Kingdom
Biotechnology

Eterna Regeneratives is a provider of a biomaterials platform for tissue regeneration.

$4.0M raised
Sep 2026
Copenhagen, Denmark
Medical

Sylvia Health enable prolapsed ladies to take back control of their lives.

$646K raised
Sep 2026
Tokyo, Japan
Analytics

QueryLift provides software that analyzes AI-generated brand visibility and monitors generative AI security risks.

$645K raised
Sep 2026
Santa Clara, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

JoyX builds spatial intelligence and physical AI from everyday video to train real robots and power live sports broadcasts.

$1.2M raised
Sep 2026
Charleston, United States
Building Maintenance

Bluetape is a construction firm that provides home renovation, inspection report repairs, and CL-100 repair services.

$450K raised
Sep 2026
Seattle, United States

Synthesize Bio uses AI to reduce data collection and analysis for a fraction of the cost in time, personnel, and materials.

$10.0M raised
Sep 2025
Carlsbad, United States
Charity

A fundraising platform company based in Carlsbad, California.

$8.0M raised
Sep 2025
New York, United States
Internet

Noble Mobile is a telecommunication company that offers wireless network and data plan services.

$10.4M raised
Sep 2025
Venice, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Senpi is an on-chain AI assistant that acts as a mentor, advisor, and companion for crypto users exploring on-chain markets.

$4.0M raised
Sep 2025
London, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Covecta completes mission critical activities through AI agents and workflows for Front, Middle and Back Office Teams.

$6.5M raised
Sep 2025
San Francisco, United States
Information Technology

Smarter Routes. Seamless Journeys

$125K raised
Sep 2025
Chicago, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Autonomous warehouse monitoring platform enabled by computer vision and AI to automate quality control in logistics

$4.0M raised
Sep 2025
Lewes, United States
Information Technology

Circuit Technologies is a Software Development firm offering installers, financiers, and OEMs for transition of renewable energy.

$600K raised
Sep 2025
Madrid, Spain
Business Development

Cofrai develops business maintenance and service platform designed to streamline business operations for maintenance service providers.

$2.4M raised
Sep 2025
Houston, United States
Consumer Goods

Curated For You is an e-Commerce platform that offers customer intelligence for online businesses.

$8.3M raised
Sep 2025
Dortmund, Germany
Biopharma

KyDo Therapeutics is a biotechnology company that develops novel covalent-allosteric small molecule inhibitors.

$5.3M raised
Sep 2025
San Jose, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Phota Labs is a developer of personalized AI photography tools preserving identity and memories.

$5.6M raised
Sep 2025
San Francisco, United States
Agentic AI

Pickaxe is an AI platform that offers AI agents, data integration, model management, and workflow automation tools to consultancies

$3.8M raised
Sep 2025
Springfield, United States
Health Care

RevOpsis Therapeutics employs the Surrobody platform to tackle vision loss and target diverse eye conditions with potential therapeutics.

Sep 2025
Brossard, Canada
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

AI sensor solution for predictive maintenance.

$250K raised
Sep 2024
Bucharest, Romania
Education

Youni is a student online application platform that finds universities and recruitment partners.

$1.0M raised
Sep 2024
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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
$3.7M
Funded Last 12 Months
9
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

2 companies
2 companies
2 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.London
3 companies
2.San Francisco
2 companies
3.Paris
1 companies
4.Palo Alto
1 companies
5.Durango
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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