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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
$49.0M
Avg Funding
$2.0M
Global Reach
11
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Apps2$1.1M
Consulting2$2.3M
Artificial Intelligence (AI)2$8.5M
Banking1$548K
Food and Beverage1$438K
3D Technology1Undisclosed
AI Infrastructure1$14.0M
Air Transportation1$3.3M
Agriculture1Undisclosed
Metaverse1$1.0M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Los Angeles3$1.8M
London3$4.5M
New York2$6.8M
Paris1$548K
Gatineau1$1.2M
Madrid1$438K
Boulder1$14.0M
Berlin1Undisclosed
Los Altos1$500K
Kawasaki1$2.0M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Paris, France
Banking

PLATON is a digital banking mobile HUB.

$548K raised
Mar 2022
Gatineau, Canada

Leading in data analytics and AI Offering consulting and tech services for digital transformation

$1.2M raised
Mar 2022
Madrid, Spain
Food and Beverage

Arroces La Bomba offers Bistrot rice dishes for restaurant and hotels.

$438K raised
Mar 2022
Los Angeles, United States
3D Technology

Pixel Canvas is a browser-based, 3D platform helps you embrace digital interactivity with Unreal Engine 5 and Nvidia GPUs

Mar 2026
Boulder, United States
AI Infrastructure

Great Sky combines photonics, superconductors, and semiconductors. to develop AI hardware.

$14.0M raised
Mar 2026
Berlin, Germany
Apps

Rex is a platform building and operating design-forward, tech-enabled vet clinics.

Mar 2025
Los Altos, United States

Auxerta offers data annotation with bias detection to create AI-ready datasets for machine-learning projects.

$500K raised
Mar 2025
London, United Kingdom
Air Transportation

A B2B solution providing full functionality to access airline API’s, for both NDC and Low cost carriers.

$3.3M raised
Mar 2025
Kawasaki, Japan
Consulting

CoLab is a technology company that provides robotics, artificial intelligence solutions, and business consulting services.

$2.0M raised
Mar 2025
Ithaca, United States
Agriculture

Capro-X is an ag-tech company that improves the sustainability in the dairy industry.

Mar 2025
Sofia, Bulgaria
Metaverse

Sugarverse is a web3 metaverse with 7 planets and 7 play to earn games, tacking the biggest issue with the P2E sector - broken economics.

$1.0M raised
Mar 2025
Sylvania, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

ManifestED provides enterprise grade AI and practical support to help small businesses succeed at every stage of growth.

$4.3M raised
Mar 2025
Milano, Italy
Accounting

Quickfisco is an online accounting platform that provides value added tax calculation for their clients.

$1.6M raised
Mar 2025
San Francisco, United States
Shopping

Pinterest + Perplexity exclusively for shopping

$2.0M raised
Mar 2025
Austin, United States
Consulting

Real Messengers helps the patients increasingly turn to their peers when making healthcare decisions.

$300K raised
Mar 2025
Los Angeles, United States
Professional Networking

Professional Networking Mobile App

$1.8M raised
Mar 2024
Gibraltar, Gibraltar
Infrastructure

Syntropy is transforming the public internet into a secure and user-centric internet through a unifying layer.

Mar 2024
London, United Kingdom
Apps

greenworkx is a new climate EdTech startup tackling the green skills crisis and constructing a net-zero workforce.

$1.1M raised
Mar 2024
Menlo Park, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Redcoat AI is a platform that develops cybersecurity tools to protect against social engineering threats on mobile devices.

$4.2M raised
Mar 2024
New York, United States

LE Traffic Signal is a company.

$365K raised
Mar 2024
Los Angeles, United States
FinTech

Otto is an Intelligent and automated debt payments.

Mar 2024
Kraków, Poland
B2B

Cloud-based Saas platform that enhances the supply chain through comprehensive Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)

$653K raised
Mar 2024
New York, United States
Blockchain

mmERCH is a blockchain-enabled Web3 fashion startup.

$6.4M raised
Mar 2024
Cambridge, United States
3D Printing

Fluent Metal is developing production-grade liquid metal 3D printing technology for more functional, sustainable, and economical metal parts

$3.2M raised
Mar 2024
London, United Kingdom
Information Technology

Immigram is a B2B/B2C talent immigration platform for IT professionals and tech entrepreneurs.

Mar 2024
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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
$2.0M
Funded Last 12 Months
2
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

2 companies
2 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.Los Angeles
3 companies
2.London
3 companies
3.New York
2 companies
4.Paris
1 companies
5.Gatineau
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 apps companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.

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