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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 24,429 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: October 2026
Total Companies
24,429
Total Funding
$158.1M
Avg Funding
$6.3M
Global Reach
10
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
New York4$18.8M
San Francisco2$11.1M
London2$5.3M
Kreuztal1$838K
Meylan1$8.8M
Évry1$2.3M
Paris1$3.0M
Utrecht1$1.6M
Lille1$3.2M
Barcelona1$5.9M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Kreuztal, Germany
Consulting

DEFENDERBOX is a compact, easy-to-install cybersecurity and automated penetration testing solution.

$838K raised
Jul 2025
Meylan, France
Health Care

Dillico is a deep technology business that is developing new equipment to simplify and improve the production of mRNA vaccines & medicines.

$8.8M raised
Jul 2025
Évry, France
Autonomous Vehicles

EX9 is the first end-to-end solution provider of autonomous transport for movements of trailers on logistics yards.

$2.3M raised
Jul 2025
San Francisco, United States

Embedded Accounting for SMB platforms. Layer helps software companies launch accounting to their SMB customers.

$6.6M raised
Jul 2025
Paris, France
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Relief is an AI assistant application for generating improved financial quotes.

$3.0M raised
Jul 2025
Utrecht, The Netherlands
Emergency Medicine

TrianecT develops and commercializes StrokePointer to diagnose stroke in the ambulance

$1.6M raised
Jul 2025
Lille, France
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Edge Computer Vision solutions to optimize operations of businesses & cities while respecting privacy

$3.2M raised
Jul 2025
Barcelona, Spain
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Biorce is a medtech startup that develops a clinical AI assistant to enhance clinical trials for both speed and cost efficiency.

$5.9M raised
Jul 2025
Helsinki, Finland
Automotive

Donut Lab is an EV Development Platform that delivers exceptional performance in all vehicle categories.

$29.4M raised
Jul 2025
New York, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Andus Labs is a tech company that offers s a generative development studio for AI.

$3.2M raised
Jul 2025
Sydney, Australia
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Brainfish creates AI driven customer experience software that automates and uplifts the post-sales experience for customers.

$6.4M raised
Jul 2025
Aachen, Germany
Energy Efficiency

Circonomit offers a scalable SaaS solution that enables real-time data driven environmental based decision-making.

$3.3M raised
Jul 2025
Thetford Mines, Canada
Health Care

LeoMed is a software company that provides tools for remote monitoring of patients at home.

$2.8M raised
Jul 2025
Mount Vernon, United States
Architecture

Monumental Labs is building AI-enabled robotic stone carving factories.

$9.0M raised
Jul 2025
San Francisco, United States
E-Commerce

OneText provides text-based services to individuals and commercial entities in order to assist them in purchasing goods and services .

$4.5M raised
Jul 2025
Baltimore, United States
Biotechnology

Somnair Sleep is developing a custom-fitted, non-invasive neurostimulation oral appliance designed to treat obstructive sleep apnea.

$4.3M raised
Jul 2025
London, United Kingdom
Animation

The Entity Studios delivers high-end animation & mocap solutions for games, driven by AAA veterans across UK, EU & India.

$250K raised
Jul 2025
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Energy

Tulum Energy is a forward-thinking energy firm creating a new methane pyrolysis technique for producing clean hydrogen.

$27.0M raised
Jul 2025
Pasadena, United States
B2C

Bümo provides child care services that intend to make life easier for busy parents around the world.

$10.2M raised
Jul 2025
New York, United States
American Football

Fantasy Life provides football information delivered directly to customers' inboxes every morning for free.

$7.0M raised
Jul 2025
New York, United States
Brand Marketing

Your Creative Digital Experience Platform. Design and publish layouts online and to remote screens in no time. Activate your content!

$3.2M raised
Jul 2025
New York, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Parter operates as an AI-native platform built for the real-world needs of electronics producers across R&D.

$5.5M raised
Jul 2025
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Perry uses AI technology to create and deliver clear, step-by-step work and safety instructions.

$1.9M raised
Jul 2025
London, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Pimloc's deep learning SaaS platform, Secure Redact, enables public and private organisations to protect personal data in video at scale.

$5.0M raised
Jul 2025
Miami, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

MetaAll is building AGI Health-Wealth Protector, colliding AI & social media technologies, building a Affiliate system for AI

$3.0M raised
Jul 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 24,429 seed companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$6.3M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

2 companies
1 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.New York
4 companies
2.San Francisco
2 companies
3.London
2 companies
4.Kreuztal
1 companies
5.Meylan
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 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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