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) | 7 | $23.7M |
| Beauty | 2 | $4.5M |
| Autonomous Vehicles | 1 | $100K |
| Cyber Security | 1 | $1.7M |
| Advanced Materials | 1 | $3.3M |
| Apparel | 1 | $100K |
| Medical Device | 1 | $832K |
| Environmental Consulting | 1 | $2.3M |
| Software | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Fitness | 1 | Undisclosed |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3 | $6.5M |
| San Francisco | 2 | $5.1M |
| Paris | 2 | $4.5M |
| Austin | 1 | $100K |
| Tokyo | 1 | $5.8M |
| Bologna | 1 | $1.7M |
| London | 1 | $3.3M |
| Los Angeles | 1 | $100K |
| Blackrock | 1 | $832K |
| Sunnyvale | 1 | $5.0M |
Inductive Robotics offers a cost-free, scalable EV charging solution for parking lots.
InfiniMind enables enterprises to transform massive volumes of unstructured video into structured, searchable, and actionable intelligence.
MON5 is a startup company specializing in CyberSecurity for the field of Operational Technology (OT) and critical infrastructure
Nanomox specializes in the sustainable manufacturing of innovative inorganic materials such as metal oxide particles and thin films.
OYA Apparel engaged in disrupting the women's leggings market with femtech leggings that give women more control over their feminine health
Pelgo offers an AI-powered career transition agent solution.
Pumpinheart is a heart failure treatment system with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF).
Realm Labs is an AI security company that focuses on helping enterprises secure and monitor AI applications and data.
Refinq develops a nature risk management platform that combines biodiversity and ecosystem data with physical climate risk scenarios.
AdZen is doing for websites what AdWords did for search
TBD Health makes at-home STD/STI screening kits that are accurate, easy to use, and built for women.
Lemony.ai by Uptime Industries, the world’s first ready-to-use B2B edgeAI platform.
Ambient is the only purpose-built AI teammate for Chiefs of Staff, Founders, CEOs, and Leaders that delivers time savings and insights.
DrumRole Co is a process management services provider for the small factories and manufacturing industry.
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Our AI software offers full ESG management, from materiality analysis and carbon footprint to CSRD reports and biodiversity protection.
We deliver a holistic learning experience that combines academic excellence with character development and nurturing curious minds.
Humasana is an online platform that sells beauty and oharmaceutical products.
Agua Blanca is a brand that wants to challenge the norm of products, and thus of the quality of daily life.
Beazy Is A SaaS-Enabled Marketplace For Content Production. Customers include H&M, Gorillas, Bolt, Zalando, Pinterest & many more.
AI website builder that creates full sites from chat prompts
Electric Pros Limited provides expert electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance for homes and businesses.
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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.
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.
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