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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
$61.6M
Avg Funding
$2.5M
Global Reach
11
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Consumer Goods1$3.5M
Media and Entertainment1$639K
SaaS1$700K
B2B1$2.0M
Ethereum1$3.0M
Information Technology1$2.5M
Cloud Management1$2.1M
Blockchain1$2.0M
Health Care1$25K
Agriculture1$2.0M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Berlin2$3.1M
Singapore2$6.7M
Flowood1$3.5M
London1$639K
Anton1$700K
Santa Monica1$3.0M
Vancouver1$2.5M
Paris1$2.1M
San Diego1$25K
Mexico City1$2.0M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Flowood, United States
Consumer Goods

SimpliWipe offers packaging solutions for beverage companies.

$3.5M raised
Mar 2026
London, United Kingdom
Media and Entertainment

Deaku is an intelligent, connected workspace built for the creator economy.

$639K raised
Mar 2026
Anton, United States
SaaS

AI hiring systems shaped with editorial judgment, enterprise rigor, and a deeply human point of view.

$700K raised
Mar 2025
Berlin, Germany
B2B

ClimateChoice provides the AI-first Climate Intelligence Platform to accelerate Scope 3 decarbonization.

$2.0M raised
Mar 2023
Santa Monica, United States
Ethereum

Soul Wallet is a smart contract wallet.

$3.0M raised
Mar 2023
Vancouver, Canada
Information Technology

TeleportDAO an interoperability protocol that enables developers to create cross-chain applications.

$2.5M raised
Mar 2023
Paris, France
Cloud Management

Building the Future of DevOps

$2.1M raised
Mar 2023
Singapore, Singapore
Blockchain

Foresight News provides users with timely, accurate, and up-to-date Web3 data.

$2.0M raised
Mar 2023
San Diego, United States
Health Care

Early Detection develops non-invasive and accurate screening tests for an abnormal sugar molecule expressed only in cancer.

$25K raised
Mar 2023
Mexico City, Mexico
Agriculture

The Next 150 is capitalize on the growth of green finance and carbon markets.

$2.0M raised
Mar 2023
Rennes, France
Cyber Security

Defants is a computer and network security firm that offers collaborative and automated solutions cyber-investigation.

$2.1M raised
Mar 2023
Berlin, Germany
Employee Benefits

liftOS enable teams to discover and work with all the tools they need without friction.

$1.1M raised
Mar 2023
Singapore, Singapore
Augmented Reality

UTown is committed to building a multifaceted metaverse where everyone can discover their own snug way of life.

$4.7M raised
Mar 2023
Toronto, Canada
Gaming

City From Naught is a game studio that uses AI to produce 3D assets from text prompts.

$500K raised
Mar 2023
Wilmington, United States
AI Infrastructure

Liveblocks provides real-time infrastructure for building collaborative applications for multiplayer experiences and AI agent interactions.

$5.0M raised
Mar 2022
Baltimore, United States
Apps

EpiWatch is an application collecting data and alerting about seizures with Apple Watch.

$415K raised
Mar 2022
San Francisco, United States
Content

VShojo is a talent-first VTuber company working for the growth and success of its members.

$11.0M raised
Mar 2022
Menlo Park, United States
Cryptocurrency

Sturdy Finance is the first protocol for interest-free borrowing and high-yield lending.

$3.9M raised
Mar 2022
Miami Beach, United States
Cloud Data Services

Airiam is an information technology service provider that focuses on cybersecurity, incident response, and custom development.

$1.4M raised
Mar 2022
Newark, United States
Food Delivery

YYTZ Agro-Processing specializes in sourcing and processing cashew nuts.

$1.3M raised
Mar 2022
Maringá, Brazil
B2C

Tindin is a digital electronic educational allowance portfolio (Fintech) integrated with a children's financial education platform (Edtech).

$34K raised
Mar 2022
América, Nicaragua
Financial Services

BinaryDAO is a treasury to bootstrap and invest in early-staged crypto projects, enabling DeFi yield to BYTE token holders.

$9.0M raised
Mar 2022
Polanco, Mexico
Banking

Credit Counseling, Legal and Financial Counseling, Credit Repair, Bank Debt, Financial Education and Savings Culture

$1.3M raised
Mar 2022
Tokyo, Japan
Business Development

FoodTech Capital is a SaaS application platform designed for centralized food order management.

$1.2M raised
Mar 2022
Wroclaw, Poland
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Lumilook is an AI powered solution for the warehouses to protect and increase safety.

$250K raised
Mar 2022
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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
$2.5M
Funded Last 12 Months
2
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

1 companies
1 companies
4.B2B
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.Berlin
2 companies
2.Singapore
2 companies
3.Flowood
1 companies
4.London
1 companies
5.Anton
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 consumer goods 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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