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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 24,429 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: October 2026
Total Companies
24,429
Total Funding
$88.9M
Avg Funding
$3.6M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
San Francisco3$9.0M
New York2$7.8M
Barcelona2$1.4M
Paris1$1.8M
Ottawa1$550K
Boston1$4.7M
Zurich1$1.1M
Sunnyvale1$75K
London1$4.3M
Bristol1$5.5M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

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Paris, France
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Memorizer AI-based mobile application that records data day to day activities of a person.

$1.8M raised
May 2024
Ottawa, Canada
Software

Leveraging ML to make Business Transformations stick

$550K raised
May 2024
Boston, United States
Advertising

OneScreen.AI features buy and sell target out-of-home advertising with data, ease, and accuracy.

$4.7M raised
May 2024
Zurich, Switzerland
Financial Services

aumico rethought auditing and financial reporting processes from the ground up - so you achieve your goals faster.

$1.1M raised
May 2024
Sunnyvale, United States
Collaboration

Balcony Labs develops SAAS location-aware messaging technology for real-time communication between decision-makers and field personnel.

$75K raised
May 2024
San Francisco, United States
Aerospace

Basalt Tech is a spacecraft software company that helps to produce optimized instructions for fleets of spacecraft.

$3.5M raised
May 2024
London, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Exactly.ai is an artwork creation platform. It allows users to create their personal AI models trained on their work and publish them.

$4.3M raised
May 2024
New York, United States
Advice

First Social Finance App for Gen Z

$2.8M raised
May 2024
San Francisco, United States
Business Intelligence

(Re)vive is a B-Corp certified, data-powered 4pl platform that transforms Returns & Deadstock into Revenue for brands

$3.5M raised
May 2024
Bristol, United Kingdom
Biotechnology

Kelpi is a sustainable biotech start-up bio-refining seaweed to make bioplastic packaging that is marine-safe and home-compostable.

$5.5M raised
May 2024
Barcelona, Spain
Consulting

LexDoka is a collaborative platform that allows any firm or individual, with or without legal training, to easily create contracts.

$325K raised
May 2024
Vancouver, Canada
Gaming

NexGami is a gamefi platform that empowers the next generation of players by reshaping the gaming landscape.

$2.5M raised
May 2024
Madrid, Spain
Medical

Qaizzen strives to democratize access to psychological assistance for workers.

$542K raised
May 2024
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Harnessing AI to Secure Data Across Systems and Third Parties

$2.0M raised
May 2024
Overland Park, United States
Finance

Novel Capital is a fintech growth platform providing non-dilutive financing to B2B companies.

$15.0M raised
May 2024
West Palm Beach, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

AI-driven platform for investors to automatically recover funds in securities class actions.

$2.0M raised
May 2024
Miami, United States
Consumer

Fortunafi brings institutional yield products to DeFi by rebuilding the capital markets stack from the ground up.

$9.5M raised
May 2024
Edmonton, Canada
Health Care

Developing a Medical Device Platform Solution Revolutionizing Vitreoretinal Diagnostics and Treatments.

$8.7M raised
May 2024
Seocho, South Korea
Blockchain

Supervillain Labs is a gaming studio redefining gaming with a direct-to-consumer (D2C) model designed to double D30 retention.

$4.5M raised
May 2024
Tel Aviv, Israel
Biotechnology

Newmoo makes plant-based cheeses and dairy alternatives.

$7.0M raised
May 2024
Stockholm, Sweden
Sustainability

Deedster is a digital plattform for sustainable consumption.

$1.4M raised
May 2024
New York, United States
Embedded Software

Clasp is an employee benefits infrastructure provider for brokerages and payroll platforms.

$5.0M raised
May 2024
Seattle, United States
Fitness

Ballard Football Club is an American hyper-local soccer club.

$215K raised
May 2024
Barcelona, Spain
Financial Services

All your bank movements by Email, WhatsApp, or your favorite channel.

$1.1M raised
May 2024
Cesson-sevigne, France
3D Technology

We are a DeepTech company specialized in the analysis of technical databases using DL and ML algorithms.

$1.1M raised
May 2024
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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 24,429 seed companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$3.6M
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
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.San Francisco
3 companies
2.New York
2 companies
3.Barcelona
2 companies
4.Paris
1 companies
5.Ottawa
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 24,429 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 artificial intelligence (ai) 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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