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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
$77.8M
Avg Funding
$3.1M
Global Reach
11
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Health Care2$6.1M
Software2$3.0M
Consulting2$10.0M
AI Infrastructure2$27.5M
Artificial Intelligence (AI)2$1.8M
PropTech1$5.0M
Digital Media1$1.4M
Audio1$120K
Apps1$1.7M
Renewable Energy1$600K

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
San Francisco3$5.5M
New York2$21.1M
Chicago1$5.0M
Umeå1$1.4M
Vienna1$120K
Warsaw1$1.7M
São Paulo1$600K
Evansville1$213K
Tokyo1Undisclosed
Chorley1$637K

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Chicago, United States
PropTech

symmetRE is an upcoming Real Estate software solution.

$5.0M raised
Feb 2025
Umeå, Sweden
Digital Media

Vitala provides medical training and digital rehabilitation services.

$1.4M raised
Feb 2024
Vienna, Austria
Audio

Digital Sound Processing (DSP) AI Software, Active Acoustic Hardware

$120K raised
Feb 2024
San Francisco, United States
Health Care

CuraFi is a healthcare delivery and management company.

$5.0M raised
Feb 2023
Warsaw, Poland
Apps

Amano to redesign the communication between merchants and consumers.

$1.7M raised
Feb 2022
São Paulo, Brazil
Renewable Energy

Nuv Energia provides consultation on energy usage towards sustainable energy.

$600K raised
Feb 2022
San Francisco, United States
Software

The only app development platform that gives IT teams the speed of low-code without compromising the power of code

Feb 2022
Evansville, United States
Food and Beverage

ZeroCarbLYFE is a food tech company with the mission to bring joy into healthy food.

$213K raised
Feb 2026
Tokyo, Japan
Consulting

Yuimedi acquires, investigate, analyze medical data and provides accurate solutions.

Feb 2026
Chorley, United Kingdom
Electronics

Apoello Ltd is a tech company focused on transforming molecular discovery through digitisation and automation.

$637K raised
Feb 2026
Nashville, United States
Biotechnology

Ariana Sciences provides anatomic pathology, molecular, and clinical laboratory services.

$725K raised
Feb 2026
London, United Kingdom

ClotProtect is a UK therapeutics spinout from the University of Leeds.

$1.6M raised
Feb 2026
Denver, United States
AI Infrastructure

Comeryx is a tailored AI platform that is specially designed for small businesses for a seamless experiences.

$7.5M raised
Feb 2026
Pocking, Germany
Cloud Infrastructure

Ewigbyte is a data infrastructure company that develops digital data storage systems using glass based technology.

$1.9M raised
Feb 2026
Fernandina Beach, United States

GalenusRx is a healthcare company.

$7.3M raised
Feb 2026
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

IncidentFox provides an AI platform that automates incident response by investigating issues and identifying root causes.

$500K raised
Feb 2026
New York, United States
Health Care

Kadia Health is a digital health app that enables individual family members of persons with substance use disorder (SUD) with group therapy.

$1.1M raised
Feb 2026
Albuquerque, United States
Consulting

Mantis Space is creating an orbital infrastructure system to support lunar operations and power satellites.

$10.0M raised
Feb 2026
Pozuelo De Alarcón, Spain
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Mettis AI is an AI-driven technology firm that focuses on driver training and assessment through computer vision and data analysis.

$1.3M raised
Feb 2026
Sydney, Australia
Agentic AI

Leverage for lean, ambitious law firms. AI-powered drafting, review and verification that gets you back to practicing law.

$1.3M raised
Feb 2026
Minneapolis, United States
Agriculture

RowBot Systems develops and provides a robotic machine that allows farmers to practice in-season nitrogen management.

$25K raised
Feb 2026
New York, United States
AI Infrastructure

Solid is an AI-powered gateway for business-ready data, designed to think like your team, not simply your tables.

$20.0M raised
Feb 2026
Hamamatsu, Japan

SUiCTE developes of semiconductor image sensors and cameras for space satellites, contract

$912K raised
Feb 2026
Berlin, Germany
Accounting

Taxforce provides proactive, digital tax advice services to increase earnings, assure planning security, minimize tax arrears.

$5.9M raised
Feb 2026
Zug, Switzerland
Software

Unicity Labs is constructing the Framework for the self-governing economy.

$3.0M raised
Feb 2026
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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
$3.1M
Funded Last 12 Months
18
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

2 companies
2 companies
2 companies
2 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.San Francisco
3 companies
2.New York
2 companies
3.Chicago
1 companies
4.Umeå
1 companies
5.Vienna
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 health care 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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