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.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 6 | $25.7M |
| Apps | 3 | $21.6M |
| FinTech | 2 | $5.2M |
| Generative AI | 2 | $16.2M |
| Biotechnology | 1 | $5.0M |
| Digital Media | 1 | $1.6M |
| Data Center | 1 | $1.5M |
| E-Commerce | 1 | $1.0M |
| Software | 1 | $5.5M |
| Media and Entertainment | 1 | $4.0M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3 | $26.0M |
| San Francisco | 2 | $10.0M |
| Milano | 1 | $1.6M |
| Woburn | 1 | $5.0M |
| Los Angeles | 1 | $12.7M |
| Frisco | 1 | $1.6M |
| Alpharetta | 1 | $1.5M |
| Nicosia | 1 | $3.6M |
| Seattle | 1 | $4.0M |
| Singapore | 1 | $1.0M |
Didimora uses AI to help investors and developers assess and improve real estate assets for renovation and regeneration.
Doji operates as an app designed to make apparel try-ons both fun and social.
Fieldstone is utilizing enhanced photography, artificial intelligence, and synthetic biology to monitor the environment.
InfinitForm is an AI-powered design tool that optimizes CAD parts for real-world manufacturingCNC, casting, molding, and additive.
KlutchShots AI offers an AI driven platform for users to create and convert youth sports video into social media ready sports highlights.
MyeSign offers easy, secure, and budget-friendly eSignature Platform solutions
Tensor9 is an enterprise any-prem platform enabling SaaS vendors to unlock enterprise customers that can't share sensitive data.
Ticketer is an all encompassing digital ticketing solution using web3 technology to provide a seamless experience for large-scale events
Building the future of human-computer interaction.
Layer AI offers a generative AI platform to assist game developers in creating 2D, 3D, and video assets.
DiffuseDrive is a developer tool for high-fidelity synthetic data for computer vision development.
Fairground Entertainment operates as a next-generation studio and streaming platform.
Fostr AI is the AI execution intelligence layer purpose-built for enterprises.
Kovr.ai is an AI native cyber compliance automation platform.
KYD Labs enables event organizer and artist events to be 2x more profitable through audience ownership, loyalty, and ticket resale.
Modular DS makes it easy to manage multiple WordPress websites from a single, centralized platform
Nekuda secure payments SDK that enables AI and software agents to autonomously make real online payments on behalf of users or businesses.
Penzilla offers a solution that helps everyone get the maximum benefit from corporate pension options.
ScoptVisions white-label technology enables EV charger providers to dominate the home charging market.
The Agentic Experience for your Application
Everybody Counts offers a top-notch, reasonably priced digital math program for kids worldwide.
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Onbloc is a software development business for Gno. land, providing essential tools for users and developers in the ecosystem.
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 24,429 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 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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