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 |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Services | 2 | $4.9M |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 2 | $2.1M |
| Payments | 1 | $6.5M |
| Personalization | 1 | $1.8M |
| Electric Vehicle | 1 | $5.2M |
| Construction | 1 | $750K |
| Agriculture | 1 | $1.3M |
| FinTech | 1 | $7.0M |
| Marketing | 1 | $800K |
| Cyber Security | 1 | $400K |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Waterloo | 1 | $6.5M |
| Centennial | 1 | $4.5M |
| Indianapolis | 1 | $1.8M |
| Freeport | 1 | $4.5M |
| Paris | 1 | $5.2M |
| Boulogne | 1 | $750K |
| Campina | 1 | $403K |
| Oslo | 1 | $612K |
| Roubaix | 1 | $1.3M |
| Singapore | 1 | $7.0M |
Code is a Canadian payment platform provider that makes it simple for web developers to collect modest payments from consumers worldwide.
Cosmic Aerospace is an aerospace technology company developing ultra-efficient all-electric aircraft with longer flight ranges.
Flaunt is a cutting-edge loyalty platform that powers immersive and social programs that boost expansion.
Glif builts and maintains essential Filecoin apps.
Guided Energy is a platform for fleets to charge and operate their electric vehicles.
Nuqlea is a B2B digital platform from construction that integrates its value chain and develops technological triple bottom line solutions.
POS Facil is a business management and point-of-sale platform designed for small and medium retailers and food-service businesses.
Presense is a SaaS company that aims to strengthen personal security and create security in various everyday situations.
Agrikolis is the French (then European) relay farm network for deliveries for heavy and bulky products.
Cenoa is a borderless superwallet that improves access to dollar-based products in emerging countries
CrowdBox connects, enriches, and activates first-party audiences, providing a panoramic, privacy-safe view of consumers across all screens.
Hut Six Security is a company that protects organizations from the most prevalent cause of security breaches.
Inkle had a software to make accounting, tax, and compliance simple, scalable, affordable, and on-demand for global companies.
Mile is a mobile app development firm that combines geographical positioning with data related to tourism.
Music Health develops AI-based music applications that support mental health and wellbeing interventions.
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QR Code ordering platform for bars and pubs.
Prospect1 provides a sports intelligence platform for athlete scouting, development, and team connections.
Rarity Bioscience provides multiplex assays for detecting nucleic acid sequences in biological samples like liquid biopsies.
Snab is a cloud-based and AI-powered platform that automates access and management of global banking.
Uniify assists financial institutions in quickly, easily, and securely onboarding new customers.
Market intelligence and risk management platform for crypto investors.
ClearGlass is a digital intermediary between asset managers and pension funds.
Fullduplex are developing an AI application integrated with IoT turnstiles, and an RFID VIP Management application.
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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