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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
$63.4M
Avg Funding
$2.5M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
EdTech2$4.0M
Artificial Intelligence (AI)2$820K
Cloud Infrastructure2$15.5M
Biotechnology2$3.9M
Food Processing1$200K
Industrial1$1.6M
Bitcoin1$1.3M
CleanTech1$4.8M
Construction1$4.2M
PC Games1$500K

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Singapore3$4.0M
New York2$18.3M
London2$5.1M
Paris2$11.2M
San Ramon1$200K
Zürich1$1.6M
Marseille1$1.3M
Monument1$1.3M
San Francisco1$120K
Peachtree City1$4.2M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
San Ramon, United States
Food Processing

Equii is a food technology company tha produces the high-protein grain flours.

$200K raised
Feb 2024
Zürich, Switzerland
Industrial

Zurich Soft Robotics offers its multifunctional Adaptive Solar Facade.

$1.6M raised
Feb 2023
Marseille, France
EdTech

Ottho is an online training platform for no-code IT development.

$1.3M raised
Feb 2023
Monument, United States
Bitcoin

Colorado Mining Companies operates Bitcoin mining facilities and blockchain network infrastructure.

$1.3M raised
Feb 2023
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Enki is AI software that helps businesses discover the next perfect opportunities.

$120K raised
Feb 2023
New York, United States
Cloud Infrastructure

Automated least privilege access for critical cloud applications.

$15.0M raised
Feb 2023
London, United Kingdom
CleanTech

Kita is an insurance company that offers carbon insurance products and services that cover risks impacting carbon market stakeholders.

$4.8M raised
Feb 2023
Peachtree City, United States
Construction

LaborWorx is revolutionizing the way companies find, hire, & pay on-demand workers.

$4.2M raised
Feb 2023
San Mateo, United States
PC Games

Myr is a Virtual Reality Games studio focus on social connectivity via VR/XR.

$500K raised
Feb 2023
St Louis, United States
Biotechnology

Journeys Metabolic is an interoperable metabolic digital therapeutic platform that enables health systems to transition to value-based care.

Feb 2023
Bratislava, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)
Cloud Infrastructure

Stacktape is a DevOps company that allows developers to deploy and run full-stack applications on AWS entirely on their own.

$541K raised
Feb 2023
Toronto, Canada
Human Resources

System-3 is a SaaS-based predictive Leadership Simulation that minimizes bias, and measures whether experienced and emerging leaders.

$2.7M raised
Feb 2023
Paris, France
Blockchain

Unikbase makes digital twins of real-life valuables Digital twins are the most straightforward gateway to multiple services.

$2.1M raised
Feb 2023
South San Francisco, United States
Biotechnology

Yali Bio is a food tech company uses synthetic biology and genomics tools to make climate-smart, sustainable foods.

$3.9M raised
Feb 2022
Medellín, Colombia
Mobile Payments

Advanced payment & sales platform with analytics for small/medium retail businesses. More than a processor, it streamlines operations.

$250K raised
Feb 2022
Paris, France
Apps

VERA optimizes the contents of your closet by offering outfit ideas based on your tastes, the weather and the occasion.

$9.1M raised
Feb 2022
Lehi, United States
Software

Brevity develops software that allows users to create an online application without using codes.

$2.8M raised
Feb 2022
Singapore, Singapore
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Artgee Finance specializes in digital asset financial settlement, optimizing cross-border payments and asset liquidity.

$700K raised
Feb 2022
London, United Kingdom
Mobile Apps

Barbr is a platform that empowers barbers to save time, earn more and unlock their true potential.

$250K raised
Feb 2022
New York, United States
Film Production

Clearmix produces branded video content for sales and marketing teams using a 100% remote process to film guest interviews anywhere.

$3.3M raised
Feb 2022
Denver, United States
Developer Tools

Help developers write better code, faster

$2.1M raised
Feb 2022
Singapore, Singapore
EdTech

EWA Learn English is an innovative way of learning language.

$2.7M raised
Feb 2022
Sydney, Australia
Financial Services

Double your home deposit

$3.3M raised
Feb 2022
Stuart, United States
Education

GlobalED is a global education credentialing organization empowering the upskilling & mobility of the professional workforce.

$250K raised
Feb 2022
Singapore, Singapore
Health Care

Mental health app built for Organizations - integrating human-led conversation-first approach with technology to scale

$555K raised
Feb 2022
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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
$2.5M
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.Singapore
3 companies
2.New York
2 companies
3.London
2 companies
4.Paris
2 companies
5.San Ramon
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 edtech 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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