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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
$86.1M
Avg Funding
$3.4M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)8$30.6M
Health Care3$17.6M
Accounting2$3.4M
Generative AI1$5.0M
Aerospace1$10.0M
EdTech1$772K
3D Printing1$3.0M
Media and Entertainment1$2.6M
Gamification1Undisclosed
Customer Service1Undisclosed

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
London3$17.5M
San Francisco3$16.7M
Chicago1Undisclosed
Paris1$15.4M
Rancho Santa Fe1$1.4M
Dublin1$772K
Esher1$3.0M
Windermere1$2.6M
Montréal1$350K
Siegen1$3.1M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

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London, United Kingdom
Generative AI

Heywa Labs focuses on Generative UX (GenUX),an AI system that creates visual, and interactive user experiences instead of traditional search

$5.0M raised
Feb 2026
Chicago, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

ImmersionED builds learning video game modules that teach transferable skills.

Feb 2026
Paris, France
Health Care

Lifeaz is a French start-up that aims to prevent cardiovascular risk and revolutionize the connected health.

$15.4M raised
Feb 2026
Rancho Santa Fe, United States
Health Care

is a healthcare tech firm developing advanced peri-operative patient monitoring solutions.

$1.4M raised
Feb 2026
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Manufact provides open-source developer tools and infrastructure for the model context protocol.

$6.3M raised
Feb 2026
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Bridging the gap between complex medical jargon and patient understanding through AI-driven visualization. B2B, B2C

$400K raised
Feb 2026
San Francisco, United States
Aerospace

Autonomous, Expedited, Unmatched Aerial Deliveries

$10.0M raised
Feb 2026
Dublin, Ireland
EdTech

Nocomed provides sustainability software for life sciences.

$772K raised
Feb 2026
Esher, United Kingdom
3D Printing

Orthofuse is a medtech company that provides orthopaedic solutions using 3D-printed implant systems designed to improve surgical procedures.

$3.0M raised
Feb 2026
Windermere, United States
Media and Entertainment

ParFour offers live golf round streaming, GPS score tracking, highlight sharing, and community tournament participation.

$2.6M raised
Feb 2026
Montréal, Canada
Accounting

ReInvestWealth builds AI-powered accounting software for modern entrepreneurs. Available in USA and Canada. Start with a 30-day free trial.

$350K raised
Feb 2026
Siegen, France
Accounting

Rivage offering interoperable payroll software designed for accounting firms and their SMB clients.

$3.1M raised
Feb 2026
Farmington, United States
Gamification

The First On-Course Golf App Powering Real $ Skill-Based Contests

Feb 2026
Vancouver, Canada
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Skyward is a climate & fire solution that prevents lightning, when and where needed, from starting catastrophic wildfires

$5.8M raised
Feb 2026
Port Orchard, United States
Customer Service

Snowise Technologies offers post-sales solutions to boost customer engagement and product adoption.

Feb 2026
London, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Stanhope AI instructs machines and robots on how to make decisions in the actual world.

$8.2M raised
Feb 2026
Stellenbosch, South Africa
Biotechnology

Thoclor Labs is a biotechnology brand creating pure hypochlorous acid skincare for healing and rejuvenation.

$225K raised
Feb 2026
Miami Beach, United States
Environmental Consulting

Ukhi produces bioplastic products using hemp and bamboo, reducing plastic pollution and environmental impacts.

$1.2M raised
Feb 2026
London, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Tangible is a platform to facilitate the structuring, modeling, and management of asset-backed financial transactions.

$4.3M raised
Feb 2026
New York, United States
Business Development

Santé provides liquor stores with custom inventory management, e-commerce, and industry-specific tools.

$7.6M raised
Feb 2026
Arre, Spain
Health Care

Ysium Medical offers innovative technological solutions for the future of medicine.

$831K raised
Feb 2025
Seattle, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Strategic intelligence platform

$5.0M raised
Feb 2025
Vienna, Austria
Software

blue auditor is a sustainability management tool for buildings and real estate portfolios

$416K raised
Feb 2025
Barcelona, Spain
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Biel Glasses develops smart glasses to improve mobility and personal autonomy of people with low vision.

$582K raised
Feb 2025
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
AgTech

Collie is a technology tool that helps monitor health indicators, optimize pasture growth, and assist herd movement.

$3.6M raised
Feb 2025
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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
$3.4M
Funded Last 12 Months
20
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

3 companies
2 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.London
3 companies
2.San Francisco
3 companies
3.Chicago
1 companies
4.Paris
1 companies
5.Rancho Santa Fe
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 artificial intelligence (ai) companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.

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