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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
$46.2M
Avg Funding
$1.8M
Global Reach
8
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
London3$5.3M
Wilmington2$2.5M
Portland2$2.7M
Copenhagen1$1.5M
Baton Rouge1$488K
Amposta1$1.2M
Tokyo1$670K
Aurora1Undisclosed
Wyoming1$3.9M
Palo Alto1$5.3M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

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Copenhagen, Denmark

Microminer is focused on developing innovative and sustainable technologies for extracting and recycling critical metals,

$1.5M raised
Mar 2026
Baton Rouge, United States

Ice Performance Holdings is currently operating in dtealth mode.

$488K raised
Mar 2026
Amposta, Spain
3D Printing

Reinforce3D develops proprietary technology for reinforcing 3D-printed parts, called the continuous fiber injection process (CFIP)

$1.2M raised
Mar 2025
Tokyo, Japan
Customer Service

OMO is a hybrid online and offline used goods buying support service,

$670K raised
Mar 2025
Aurora, United States
Biotechnology

GelSana Therapeutics develops novel advanced polymers to improve wound healing

Mar 2025
Wilmington, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Needle operates as an AI-driven platform for search and agent creation.

$2.1M raised
Mar 2025
Portland, United States
Health Care

Wearable rehabilitation robotics

$290K raised
Mar 2025
Wyoming, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

DaisySocial provides an artificial intelligence platform for generating social media captions, graphics, and content templates for users.

$3.9M raised
Mar 2025
London, United Kingdom
Health Care

Eupnoos is a health-tech company that offers smartphone digital healthcare for lung health and disease detection.

$273K raised
Mar 2025
Palo Alto, United States
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)

Opnovix is a technology-based company operating in stealth mode.

$5.3M raised
Mar 2024
Wilmington, United States
Business Intelligence

The SuperApp for investment automation

$407K raised
Mar 2024
New York, United States
Analytics

Next generation HR data platform, turning employee data into insights

Mar 2024
Portland, United States
Banking

iCashe develops a payment gateway platform designed to offer secure banking transaction services.

$2.4M raised
Mar 2023
Surbiton, United Kingdom
Charging Infrastructure

Levistor is developing a low-cost, durable energy storage technology that will enable super-fast charging of electric vehicles.

Mar 2023
San Diego, United States
Health Diagnostics

cognitive neurotherapy & research

$3.3M raised
Mar 2023
London, United Kingdom
B2B

SaaS quantifying the financial risks of the climate-biodiversity crisis on corporates to mobilise targeted adaptation finance at scale.

Mar 2023
Ankara, Turkey
Banking

Rackle is an IT company that offers a BaaS platform for financial technology and banking organizations.

$213K raised
Mar 2023
Belfast, United Kingdom
Health Diagnostics

GenoMe Diagnostics develops OvaME product that helps in improvement of status quo of CA125 blood tests.

$1.7M raised
Mar 2023
Brasília, Brazil

AI Dooble: Our Platform allows users to create Images, Presentations and Texts.

$120K raised
Mar 2022
Woodinville, United States
Employee Benefits

PTO Exchange helps companies and employees transform the value of paid time off.

$5.4M raised
Mar 2022
Singapore, Singapore
Accounting

Document AI software with Intelligent OCR technology designed for technology teams to automate document processing.

$3.5M raised
Mar 2022
Philadelphia, United States
Human Resources

Instant human engagement platform that allows companies to spend less time leaving voicemails and more time onboarding new hires.

$2.4M raised
Mar 2022
Bellevue, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Empowering Companies to give their customers what they want. Redefining the web surfing experience through Video

$1.7M raised
Mar 2022
London, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Decipad is a smart document with spreadsheet-like capabilities.

$5.0M raised
Mar 2022
Seattle, United States
Blockchain

Turnt Gaming is a developer of interactive NFT-based entertainment products and media.

$4.3M raised
Mar 2022
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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
$1.8M
Funded Last 12 Months
2
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

2 companies
2 companies
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.London
3 companies
2.Wilmington
2 companies
3.Portland
2 companies
4.Copenhagen
1 companies
5.Baton Rouge
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 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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