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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
$109.0M
Avg Funding
$4.4M
Global Reach
7
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
San Francisco4$18.7M
Palo Alto2$21.5M
Paris2$6.5M
Metuchen1$900K
New York1$1.1M
Centennial1$3.0M
Brentwood1$500K
Chicago1$1.3M
Grand Cayman1$2.0M
Newark1$500K

Recently Funded Seed Companies

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San Francisco, United States
Corporate Training

Torch is a leadership development platform that provides coaching, software, and feedback to raise performers to the next level.

Mar 2024
Metuchen, United States
Financial Services

Dolomite.io is a simple & secure decentralized crypto exchange.

$900K raised
Mar 2024
New York, United States
Metaverse

Metaverse HQ is a Web3 technology company incubating founders, advising leaders, and developing engaging products.

$1.1M raised
Mar 2024
Centennial, United States
Nursing and Residential Care

NextGen MedStaff is a transparent travel nursing agency that offers travel assignments and telehealth jobs.

$3.0M raised
Mar 2024
Brentwood, United States
E-Commerce Platforms

Eventshop is an online platform where people can access exclusive photos and products from events by popular artists.

$500K raised
Mar 2024
Chicago, United States
Public Safety

CoDeAc Solutions is a technology company that offers rapid detection and management of nuclear threats.

$1.3M raised
Mar 2024
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Blockchain

Umoja is a cryptocurrency-hedging technology that automates the reduction of bitcoin exposure risk.

$2.0M raised
Mar 2024
Palo Alto, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

PGxCare offers an AI capabilities, enabling analysis of pharmacogenetic data ensuring accurate results tailored to individual needs.

$1.5M raised
Mar 2024
Newark, United States

Travel eSIM App For Everyone

$500K raised
Mar 2024
Toronto, Canada
Biotechnology

ImmVue Therapeutics is a biotechnology company.

$529K raised
Mar 2024
Washington, United States
Health Care

For Henry is non-profit organization which raises funds for a child called Henry who is suffering from Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood.

$2.5M raised
Mar 2023
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Ezra AI Labs is a voice AI platform that automates initial screenings by conducting structured interviews and integrating directly with ATS.

$4.6M raised
Mar 2026
San Francisco, United States
Fitness

Mave Health provides digital mental healthcare services focused on therapy, psychiatric support, and structured care programs.

$2.1M raised
Mar 2026
Palo Alto, United States
Cyber Security

Raven.io provides a runtime application protection platform that secures cloud‑native software by monitoring code execution behavior.

$20.0M raised
Mar 2026
Hertford, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

VerbaFlo is an AI-powered communications platform for real estate

$7.0M raised
Mar 2026
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Eragon is an AI Operating System built for companies to analyze business, connecting data, people, and processes into a single workspace.

$12.0M raised
Mar 2026
San Mateo, United States

Autoscience uses science and tech to improve vehicle automation, safety, and performance.

$14.0M raised
Mar 2026
Boston, United States
Baby

Flourish Care is a maternal healthcare center that offers childbirth education, birth plans, and newborn care services.

$5.7M raised
Mar 2026
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Entourage AI operates in the HealthTech sector, focusing on longevity and health span through AI-powered proteomics analysis.

$5.0M raised
Mar 2026
Paris, France
Finance

Homaio is a climate investment platform. It provides private investors with climate assets, designed for impact & returns.

$4.2M raised
Mar 2026
St. Petersburg, United States
Biotechnology

Nula Therapeutics pioneering a new class of medicines to treat metabolic dysfunction, neurodegeneration, and cancer.

$7.4M raised
Mar 2026
Paris, France
Analytics

Corporate data & document provider to ease KYB procedures

$2.3M raised
Mar 2026
Frenchtown, United States
E-Commerce

Montana Knife Company is a manufacturer and seller of knives, blades, and accessories.

$5.9M raised
Mar 2026
Helsinki, Finland
Chemical

Elea & Lili is a deep-tech biomaterials company that uses unique cellulose technology to create superabsorbent materials free.

$2.9M raised
Mar 2026
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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
$4.4M
Funded Last 12 Months
13
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.San Francisco
4 companies
2.Palo Alto
2 companies
3.Paris
2 companies
4.Metuchen
1 companies
5.New York
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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