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.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 3 | $12.3M |
| Blockchain | 3 | $8.6M |
| Food and Beverage | 2 | $3.9M |
| Communities | 1 | $1.1M |
| Manufacturing | 1 | $3.5M |
| B2B | 1 | $6.1M |
| Agentic AI | 1 | $4.0M |
| Big Data | 1 | $4.3M |
| Cryptocurrency | 1 | $2.5M |
| Billing | 1 | $764K |
Meta Fantasy is a platform that provides an AI-powered metaverse to create 3D spaces for users and businesses.
Not just code. We solve big problems through software.
Carradale Futures has developed SOPHIA, a SaaS platform that empowers healthcare organisations to standardise care delivery.
NU-RISE is a medical company that develops nuclear radiation sensors and equipment for cancer treatment.
Invoicing, bill pay, and cash flow management for small businesses.
Zaapi provides e-commerce sellers with AI Agents that offer automated chatbot and multi-channel e-commerce solutions.
The internet's golden arches will be built with pixels, of bricks.
VADE brings convenience to parking through mobile applications.
Kolleno Collections is a financial operations platform that brings together receivables, payables and payments - all in one place.
Diagonal is a non-custodial protocol for recurring payments on Ethereum.
GamePad is a platform that curates and nurtures then accelerates top gamefi, guilds, and metaverse projects.
TwentyPay offers a feature-rich mobile payment app with integrated secure billing, transaction gateway, and QR code scanner to restaurants.
Derby Stars is an ecological chain games platform.
Tanaflow is the technology company that builds the economic infrastructure to unburden healthcare.
Block Tackle is a San-Francisco-based studio dedicated to creating the first generation of fun-first blockchain games.
MetaEngine is a decentralized all-in-one platform for the development and publishing of GameFi / Metaverse games and apps.
AlwaysGeeky Games is a game developer for the NFT project.
Deep Systems provides the financial industry with state-of-the-art strategically applied solutions for servicing software.
InteleWings building Anti-money laundering solutions with a clear, concise, and fresh perspective
RoomMate provides an online Dashboard where you can manage rents, maintenances, lease agreements, and communicate with your tenants.
Brotherly Love Cheesesteaks is a food service establishment specializing in handcrafted cheesesteaks.
MacroCycle Technologies is a cleantech company that develops sustainable and zero-carbon plastic upcycling solutions.
Bindbridge is an AgTech company that applies artificial intelligence to discover and design molecular glues for crop protection.
baCta engineer microorganisms to produce rubber from carbon.
Vento Games is a mobile game development company that focuses on developing challenging casual puzzle games for players of all ages.
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 33,319 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 33,319 seed companies with verified founder contact information, updated regularly as new rounds are announced.
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