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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blockchain | 4 | $21.5M |
| Banking | 2 | $3.8M |
| EdTech | 2 | $3.8M |
| Brewing | 1 | $1.1M |
| Analytics | 1 | $3.4M |
| Angel Investment | 1 | $250K |
| Mental Health | 1 | $131K |
| B2B | 1 | $239K |
| Gaming | 1 | $1.0M |
| Health Care | 1 | $530K |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 3 | $15.0M |
| London | 2 | $384K |
| São Paulo | 2 | $2.5M |
| New York | 2 | $2.0M |
| Austin | 1 | $1.1M |
| California | 1 | $5.0M |
| Pleasanton | 1 | $3.4M |
| Zürich | 1 | $542K |
| Lehi | 1 | $250K |
| Naples | 1 | $239K |
St Elmo Brewing Company specializes in brewing beers.
Burrow is a liquidity pool platform that functions as a decentralized money market allowing users to supply and borrow assets for trading.
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Mympact uses open-banking to help people understand and reduce the environmental impact of their purchases.
Investiv is a financial services-based company.
FormScore is a provider of mental health monitoring technologies.
Green fintech startup that provides a disruptive SaaS for digital receipt collecting Offline Market Big Data through an in-house AI model
Midas Games is an online gaming company that provides gamers with an experience by designing games.
Toetal Solutions is a medical device company that develops a surgeon-designed foot and ankle solutions.
platform that connect users with personalized dining recommendations while also rewarding the consumer for their foodie behavior
Propmoolah develops a machine learning-powered lead generation software intended to offer property valuation insights.
Mirror World is a blockchain-based virtual world that aims to connect players with different games.
Econia Labs is an Aptos ecological DeFi protocol that aims to develop a back-end protocol.
Hydra Ventures DAO provides investment and incubation solutions as well as guidance for DAO companies in the web3 ecosystem.
Presta provides digital lending infrastructure for the banking industry.
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Valence Chemicals is a stimulation, drill out, and workover chemical company that provides a broad portfolio of chemical.
AgriAcordo is a B2B digital agro-inputs market for resellers, cooperatives, and industries.
Weatherfoot LLC develops original entertainment IPs spanning animated series, gaming franchises, and related merchandise.
Sophomer provides artificial polymers made to replace the bovine serum albumin that is used in immunological tests.
SoundMind allows users to obtain mental health support through music therapy with one click.
Carry is a transportation company that provides same-day delivery for e-commerce companies.
AltaClaro is an experiential learning platform providing attorneys with universal access to interactive professional education.
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Revvable creates software for powersports and vehicle dealers to run and improve their businesses.
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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