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) | 8 | $81.4M |
| Blockchain | 3 | $6.2M |
| Agentic AI | 1 | $5.1M |
| Blogging Platforms | 1 | $330K |
| Video | 1 | $6.2M |
| Health Care | 1 | $4.0M |
| Energy Management | 1 | $651K |
| Biotechnology | 1 | $750K |
| DevOps | 1 | $4.0M |
| Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing | 1 | $15.3M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 2 | $50.0M |
| Toronto | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Orlando | 1 | $840K |
| South San Francisco | 1 | $5.1M |
| Charlotte | 1 | $325K |
| Austin | 1 | $330K |
| Vilnius | 1 | $5.9M |
| San Mateo | 1 | $6.0M |
| New York | 1 | $6.2M |
| Miami Beach | 1 | $4.0M |
Una Software is a SaaS company that offers an AI driven software for performance planning for finance teams.
Syntin is an AI startup developing real-time intelligent data analysis technology for decision-making and insights.
Feltsense Holdings develops AI agents that act as autonomous startup founders.
Soyio offers a platform to access personal data legally and securely, generating auditable evidence and reducing risk.
anana is a food content company that offers a subscription based platform for Italian recipes and food related content.
Neo infrastructure for inclusive and cost-effective financial markets
Uptool develops an AI operating system designed to optimize manufacturing operations through intelligent automation.
Senai is a platform focused on Online Video Intelligence (OVINT) tools designed to help users master analysis in the online video era.
BeHuman Cancer is a healthcare company that implements a screening platform powered by Agentic AI.
Adaptation creates AI systems that adjust to changing real-world circumstances.
Earth Observation Intelligence for every industry
Accretion Therapeutics is a pharmaceuticals company.
Agentsy is a real estate-focused AI platform designed around local laws, property data, and industry operations.
AppFactor is agentic orchestration platform for autonomous software maintenance
Chemical plastic recycling technology that enables the production of virgin-grade polymers from non-recyclable plastic waste
BoldCharter is a trading research company that offers deep learning based trading systems through AI research and engineering lab.
Boomband is a networking platform that offers digital profile creation and networking features for personal branding.
Dishwill produces farm-fresh ingredients for plant-based foods at its plant factories, and also specializes in food processing.
Expert intelligence develops AI systems that scale expert decision-making.
General Legal is an AI-native law firm that provides faster and efficient legal services for businesses and companies.
ISS Mining is a Texas based renewable power and AI/datacenter venture focused on sustainable energy infrastructure.
Muso Action is now actively recruiting engineers who will play a central role in the field of robotics and AI
Penguin Securities is an investment bank investment firm.
Presage Labs is an applied research laboratory that develops world models for cloud infrastructure and distributed platforms.
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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