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.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 5 | $9.4M |
| Apps | 3 | $8.0M |
| Health Care | 2 | $2.2M |
| Financial Services | 2 | $7.4M |
| Information Technology | 2 | $7.1M |
| Film Production | 1 | $2.0M |
| SaaS | 1 | $586K |
| Professional Services | 1 | $1.4M |
| E-Learning | 1 | $924K |
| AgTech | 1 | $293K |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 2 | $5.9M |
| London | 2 | $8.8M |
| Austin | 1 | $2.0M |
| Redwood City | 1 | $2.2M |
| São Paulo | 1 | $586K |
| Rovereto | 1 | $1.5M |
| Ruggell | 1 | $3.7M |
| New York | 1 | $300K |
| Düsseldorf | 1 | $5.5M |
| Lyon | 1 | $1.4M |
Arctic7 is a next-gen transmedia partner helping IP holders expand their worlds across games, film, and TV.
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Euleria is a provider of digital rehabilitation devices and solutions for the recovery of patients.
21Finance delivers white-label MaaS and BaaS solutions that help clients scale and streamline their traditional and tokenized offerings.
CKM Analytix develops and distributes T-K, an Intelligence Engine for service operations in SaaS delivery
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Likeo is a catering network where employees can find career opportunities, media, and other resources.
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Sub-10 underpin both content and platform with learning methodology to design courses.
Nyne.ai is The People Data Company
WhiteBridge.ai is The Ultimate People Search & Research AI Tool
Python-native platform for builders of vertical AI services and SaaS
TravoAI provides an online learning tool that uses artificial intelligence to assist students with schoolwork.
DoseMatters Solutions offers a precision Y-90 dosimetry platform that helps with liver cancer treatment planning.
Carbon Country is a sustainable land that is focusing on combining renewable energy, regenerative agriculture, and Bitcoin mining.
Loxa enabling merchants to provide consumers with product protection at the moment of sale.
Pixel Photonics manufactures scalable single-photon detectors for applications like secure quantum communication.
Pinnacle is an embedded AI coaching platform delivering real-time leadership development directly inside Slack and Teams.
Neural Defend provide real-time deepfake detection with patent-pending AI technology.
Spence captures up to 10+ years of missed HSA tax savings for employees and their employers — and then keeps those savings coming.
Biorsaf is an IT company that develops mobile apps and web control panels to assist companies to bring efficiency to their operations.
OSHIAI is an AI chat software that lets you communicate with your favorite idol's "Ai" avatar.
Zero Point Motion develops inertial sensors to enable precision positioning and navigation.
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 33,319 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 33,319 seed companies with verified founder contact information, updated regularly as new rounds are announced.
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