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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
$44.9M
Avg Funding
$1.8M
Global Reach
10
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)4$4.5M
Biotechnology3$1.3M
Health Care2$11.0M
Banking1$500K
E-Commerce1$4.4M
Internet1Undisclosed
B2B1$500K
Information Technology1$775K
Building Material1$4.4M
Apparel1$500K

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
San Francisco3$1.0M
Paris2$5.2M
London2$688K
Brasil1$2.5M
Austin1$500K
Aarhus1$4.4M
Cancún1Undisclosed
Amsterdam1$8.5M
Singapore1$500K
Boise1$775K

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Brasil, Brazil
Health Care

Salú is a developer of a medical record system designed to unify the occupational journey with healthcare.

$2.5M raised
Mar 2022
Austin, United States
Banking

Orca is a banking system built with a peer-to-peer payment platform for easy money transfers.

$500K raised
Mar 2022
Aarhus, Denmark
E-Commerce

Anyday is a preferred checkout solution for e-commerce, by creating the best shopping experience for customers.

$4.4M raised
Mar 2022
Cancún, Mexico
Internet

API for travel companies to sell airport shuttles & car rental, by doing so. companies can generate an extra 15% revenue per transaction.

Mar 2022
San Francisco, United States
Biotechnology

Soteri Skin is a clinically-tested eczema relief topical company

$500K raised
Mar 2022
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Ponyrun is an artificial intelligence software company that helps to answer the relevant context on your prospects to boost sales.

$500K raised
Mar 2022
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Query Vary provides a no-code solution for building AI-powered automations to improve organizational workflows.

Mar 2022
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Health Care

Freya Pharma Solutions is to provide women with better therapies for Female Sexual Interest/Arousal Disorder (FSIAD).

$8.5M raised
Mar 2022
Singapore, Singapore
B2B

Power to the Brand is a marketing and D-a-a-S company that removes the hassle of running a distribution business in another country.

$500K raised
Mar 2022
Boise, United States
Information Technology

ATHLYT is a college athlete name, image, likeness (NIL) marketing tech platform

$775K raised
Mar 2022
Paris, France
Building Material

Cycle Up is an online seller of construction materials.

$4.4M raised
Mar 2022
Sydney, Australia
Apparel

re-mint offers resale solutions for apparel brands and retailers.

$500K raised
Mar 2022
Cambridge, United States
Biotechnology

Fortuna is a biotechnology company that provides forecasting and screening technology solutions for non-invasive embryo trait assessment.

$500K raised
Mar 2022
London, United Kingdom
Software

We are App developers and Web SEO Experts.

$300K raised
Mar 2022
Bury, United Kingdom
Agentic AI

WealthAI is developing an AI Operating System for wealth managers, family offices, private banks, and asset managers.

$531K raised
Mar 2026
Napa, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

ClauseIQ provides AI-assisted contract analysis software designed to review, interpret, and organize legal agreements.

$3.0M raised
Mar 2026
Dublin, Ireland
Sales

Zellor is a platform for video commerce used by beauty firms.

$981K raised
Mar 2026
Los Angeles, United States
Biopharma

HexemBio develops a synthetic human Yolk Sac platform to rejuvenate blood stem cells to extend healthy lifespan.

$10.4M raised
Mar 2026
Lake Elmo, United States
Agriculture

MN River Holdings carries out responsible, sustainable, and compliant cannabis operations and contributes to community growth.

$2.1M raised
Mar 2025
Nashville, United States
Hospitality

E+ROSE Wellness Company is a health restaurant company that offers dietitian developed cafes and consumer packaged goods.

$521K raised
Mar 2025
Paris, France
Digital Media

Willow is a platform that helps families create personalized, affordable tributes to honor loved ones.

$761K raised
Mar 2025
Pittsburgh, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Mito Robotics is a robotics company that offers AI-powered robotic scientists for wet lab automation.

$1.0M raised
Mar 2025
Docklands, Australia
Food and Beverage

YieldX vision is to bring the relationship between humans and the biosphere back into balance.

$1.0M raised
Mar 2025
Nottingham, United Kingdom
Biotechnology

Pathfinder Bio designs and develops optimum enzyme based biomanufacturing processes for sustainable chemical manufacturing.

$302K raised
Mar 2025
London, United Kingdom
Manufacturing

Universal Signalling is a company that develops fast-to-deploy and cost efficient railway signalling products.

$388K raised
Mar 2025
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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
4
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

3 companies
2 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.San Francisco
3 companies
2.Paris
2 companies
3.London
2 companies
4.Brasil
1 companies
5.Austin
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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