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) | 7 | $23.8M |
| Analytics | 2 | $11.8M |
| Bitcoin | 1 | $3.2M |
| Business Intelligence | 1 | $3.0M |
| FinTech | 1 | $4.5M |
| Insurance | 1 | $2.9M |
| Consumer Goods | 1 | $591K |
| Mobile Apps | 1 | $2.2M |
| Gaming | 1 | $3.0M |
| Blockchain | 1 | $2.0M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn | 3 | $7.0M |
| Amsterdam | 2 | $10.4M |
| San Francisco | 2 | $16.0M |
| Chicago | 1 | $3.2M |
| Mexico City | 1 | $4.5M |
| São José do Rio Prêto | 1 | $2.9M |
| Delft | 1 | $2.0M |
| Helsinki | 1 | $591K |
| Vilnius | 1 | $2.2M |
| Nantes | 1 | $1.8M |
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Loop Robots automate disinfection using smart robots to make medical-grade sanitization faster, safer, and digitally auditable.
Lovia is a sustainable brand that creates artisan made accessories of high-quality leftover materials with 100 % transparency.
Neosus is a company that creates mobile apps.
OCTOPIZE develops synthetic data software designed for the anonymization and visualization of data.
PickUp is a fan opinion platform that makes content interactive by letting publishers embed contextual and shareable editorial.
PrimeDAO is an open finance system based on programmable money that is being realized on Ethereum.
TraxxSkills is an AI-powered workforce development platform to enhance soft skills, cognitive abilities, and interpersonal capabilities.
AAIS Armageddon provides cybersecurity software, employee awareness training, and threat-monitoring services.
Freya Industries is a security and defence technology company
Custodea is a data platform that brings business data from multiple software systems into one private data lake.
NovaGen Group is an investigational longevity science and AI health intelligence company currently developing the Neo Prometheus Protocol.
Code19 Racing develops autonomous racing systems and AI software for automotive, motorsport, and defense applications.
Kickback Soccer Media is a soccer media company that produces online audio and video content for soccer.
Ferm Labs develops bioprocessing-based clean-label flavor ingredients for food manufacturers.
Geviti offers telehealth consultations, secure messaging, and care plans for non-emergency conditions and ongoing wellness support.
Agilis Air a defense tech drone startup spun out of legacy drone manufacturer Theiss UAV Solutions.
Resolutiion provides AI software for commercial conflict management and delivery risk monitoring.
Robocurve builds open-source evaluation tools and benchmarks for measuring real-world capabilities of AI and robots.
Aron develops AI-powered procurement software that automates sourcing, supplier follow-ups, contract review, and invoice for businesses.
Boomerang provides SaaS tools for workforce analytics and employee management.
Elita platform combines dog stem cells with health data to help predict, prevent, and treat disease before symptoms appear.
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.
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