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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 24,429 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: October 2026
Total Companies
24,429
Total Funding
$75.3M
Avg Funding
$3.0M
Global Reach
12
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
San Francisco3$13.0M
New York2$7.5M
Nantes1$2.7M
Copenhagen1$3.0M
South Jordan1$500K
Hawaii National Park1$4.5M
New City1$600K
Philadelphia1$6.0M
Toronto1$2.9M
Denver1$5.0M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Nantes, France
Health Care

Lyv helps people sufferin

$2.7M raised
Feb 2025
Copenhagen, Denmark
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Pandektes strives to streamline this procedure by utilizing artificial intelligence, advanced search functions & up-to-date legal sources.

$3.0M raised
Feb 2025
South Jordan, United States
Data Integration

PayKeeper is an execution engine that automates and de-risks financial transactions using condition-based payments.

$500K raised
Feb 2025
Hawaii National Park, United States
Food and Beverage

PlantBaby develops portfolio of clean-label, organic, plant-based foods and beverages to support families.

$4.5M raised
Feb 2025
San Francisco, United States
Information Technology

Tandem Space provides facilitation of office space sharing to help hybrid work teams.

$6.1M raised
Feb 2025
New City, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

TOBY is a healthtech company that offers early cancer detection with noninvasive, AI-powered tests.

$600K raised
Feb 2025
Philadelphia, United States
Biotechnology

Vetigenics discovers and develops antibody-based immunotherapies to treat cancer and chronic diseases in companion animals

$6.0M raised
Feb 2025
Toronto, Canada
Consumer Goods

VAE Energy offers portable caffeine solution to boost energy.

$2.9M raised
Feb 2025
Denver, United States
Health Care

Healthcare is an AI inbox platform that automates administrative tasks for healthcare providers.

$5.0M raised
Feb 2025
Berlin, Germany
Property Management

Hallo theo is a property management company that uses cutting-edge technology to provide better customer experience..

$10.2M raised
Feb 2025
Lawrence, United States
Cyber Security

Invary specializes in runtime integrity solutions that ensure the security and confidentiality of systems using NSA-licensed technology.

$3.5M raised
Feb 2025
Teesside County Borough, United Kingdom
Wholesale

Lithium Salvage is a startup that employs an environmentally acceptable method to salvage rare minerals from lithium-ion waste.

$2.1M raised
Feb 2025
Meishar, Israel
Aerospace

Lowental Hybrid is a company that creates hybrid propulsion systems for drones and unmanned aerial vehicles.

$5.0M raised
Feb 2025
Torino, Italy
Aerospace

The most effective satellite-derived metocean data for offshore and maritime applications

$1.5M raised
Feb 2025
Barcelona, Spain
Information Services

The next generation of Property Management Software.

$1.5M raised
Feb 2025
Oslo, Norway
Information Technology

Receipts is the first token-free card recognition service in the world.

$1.8M raised
Feb 2025
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Renumerate is an AI driven platform that offers personalized customer retention strategies.

$3.4M raised
Feb 2025
Cagliari, Italy
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Ai Private Data Platform

$259K raised
Feb 2025
San Francisco, United States
Advertising

Marketing is a slog. Let's make it delightful.

$3.5M raised
Feb 2025
New York, United States
Mobile Apps

Atma Sciences is a SaaS company that interactive consumer mobile apps.

$5.5M raised
Feb 2025
Lewes, United States
Business Development

Breakout is a software company that offers workflow management solutions to automate business processes and increases efficiency.

$750K raised
Feb 2025
Wilmington, United States
Health Diagnostics

At-home STD self-tests, results in 20 minutes, anonymous

$2.2M raised
Feb 2025
Singapore, Singapore
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

GTM-platform that helps vendors accelerate their entry into the Asian enterprise market by securing meetings with decision-makers

$215K raised
Feb 2025
Sydney, Australia
Consulting

Capturing Humanity's Know-How and Making Everyone an Instant Expert!

$405K raised
Feb 2025
New York, United States
Fashion

Make the Dot is a collaborative canvas that helps modern fashion teams develop better products.

$2.0M raised
Feb 2025
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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 24,429 seed companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$3.0M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

2 companies
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.San Francisco
3 companies
2.New York
2 companies
3.Nantes
1 companies
4.Copenhagen
1 companies
5.South Jordan
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 24,429 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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