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) | 3 | $2.2M |
| Software | 2 | $1.3M |
| Biotechnology | 2 | $415K |
| Analytics | 2 | $2.8M |
| Agriculture | 1 | $877K |
| Accounting | 1 | $1.0M |
| B2B | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Agentic AI | 1 | $8.0M |
| Cloud Management | 1 | $1.1M |
| Energy | 1 | $2.1M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 2 | $3.9M |
| San Francisco | 2 | $3.3M |
| Barcelona | 1 | $1.0M |
| Santa Barbara D'oeste | 1 | $877K |
| Tokyo | 1 | $1.0M |
| Baltimore | 1 | $215K |
| Chicago | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Lutz | 1 | $429K |
| San Mateo | 1 | $8.0M |
| Berlin | 1 | $2.1M |
Wanna by Omama provides a digital space for people to share and discover personal stories and human experiences.
End-to-end crop insurance platform, from quotation to claim adjustment
Finovo specializes in the research, development, operation, and maintenance of cutting-edge accounting and financial software solutions.
Flavocure Biotech aims to transform the medicinal properties of natural products into new cures.
Halo is a market network that moves science forward by connecting companies directly with scientists for research collaborations.
Digital Hive unifies analytics into one AI-powered portal for easy data access.
OpenInfer develops an AI based agent engine that enables smart devices to execute automated tasks and manage interactions efficiently.
Optimal AI is an AI platform that analyzes marketing campaigns and provides insights to improve CRM and customer engagement.
Scale Energy develops Europe´s largest decentralized network of energy storage
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Tiki Tane Pictures is a film TV production and distribution company.
Connected is a startup that offers affordable connecting humans, unleashing a new wave of IoT-based business models.
Articae is a provider of technological solutions and services for optimizing the energy performance of industrial air conditioning.
Bono, the SaaS platform that analyzes, connects and finances industrial decarbonization.
Juniper is a reproductive healthcare insurance provider.
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PathCision Medicine develops precision biologics for metastatic cancer using translational medicine and machine learning.
The Other Side Dispensary provides an online platform for browsing and purchasing regulated cannabis products.
hestiia is a manufacturing company that developms smart electric radiators that are eco-friendly.
Bloomcoding develops AR solutions for after-school and intra-school applications.
Cheese provides simple and automated solutions to help people build credit and grow savings.
Improving human health through the combination of cutting-edge technologies and top medical expertise.
GatewayFM is a decentralized blockchain infrastructure and node provider.
Graphene Energy develops graphene-based catalysts for converting carbon dioxide to methanol and creates materials for energy harvesting.
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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