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.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 5 | $25.3M |
| Blockchain | 3 | $22.0M |
| Health Care | 2 | $4.7M |
| Advertising | 1 | $1.9M |
| Battery | 1 | $12.0M |
| E-Commerce | 1 | $2.0M |
| CleanTech | 1 | $2.5M |
| Content | 1 | $2.0M |
| Manufacturing | 1 | $656K |
| Advice | 1 | $250K |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 3 | $34.0M |
| Chicago | 2 | $2.3M |
| Miami | 1 | $1.9M |
| Providence | 1 | $12.0M |
| London | 1 | $3.8M |
| Denver | 1 | $2.5M |
| Brazil | 1 | $3.5M |
| Carlton | 1 | $1.6M |
| Laguna Hills | 1 | $1.2M |
| Dallas | 1 | $2.0M |
Postr is a global creator-brand collaboration marketplace simplifying matching, campaigns, and payments.
Project Omega is a Rhode Island-based nuclear startup that converts spent nuclear fuel into compact, long-lasting batteries.
Sable Bio employs artificial intelligence to analyze large amounts of biomedical data in order to test possible drugs for toxicity.
Tusk offers eCommerce, shipping, and logistics services to provide immediate access to broader coverage.
Tempo is a personalized assistance and payments platform that blends human support with AI to handle daily needs efficiently.
Legend is an all-in-one app that offers the best of decentralized finance (DeFi) in one easy-to-use platform.
Minikai is a healthtech company that simplifies artificial intelligence to assist and support health caregivers.
Ocean Pediatrics is a pediatric clinic that offers well-child exams, sick visits, immunizations, and telehealth care.
RM11 is a private content sharing platform for creators, offering 90% payouts, no restrictions, and VIP experiences.
MEGNA ToFu MANUFACTURING COMPANY is a manufacturing company.
Turtle Health operates a virtual fertility counseling clinic intended to help users meet fertility care needs at their doorsteps.
Rand Network is an app that provides money back or cash prizes from the gaming platform.
Technology scouting and innovation exchange to connect corporate innovation labs with next generation technology. INNOVATOR <--> MARKETS
Adact creates games to help retail stores to create connections with their customers through gamification.
Crossbar is a SaaS platform for the management of youth sports organizations.
Dental HQ is an in-house membership platform that empowers dentists to attract and retain fee-for-service patients.
Hello Donor is an operator of an online charity platform to financially equip nonprofit organizations.
Consumer wellness device, memory, brain health, sleep, women's health
KAQTU Design is an interior design consulting firm that also sells products and provides furnishing ideas.
Mindtronic AI is an innovative IP and AI Engineering service supplier for Deep Learning based Vehicle Intelligence and Vehicle Automation.
Portals is a no-code, in-browser game platform that enables anyone to unleash creativity to build and explore immersive, monetizable games.
RhinoDox automates manual processes in the cloud to make work easier for subcontractors and general contractors.
Simple AI is a software development firm that made an AI Assistant.
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 24,429 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 24,429 seed companies with verified founder contact information, updated regularly as new rounds are announced.
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