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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
$45.3M
Avg Funding
$1.8M
Global Reach
13
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
London3$2.5M
Brooklyn2$530K
San Francisco2$6.7M
Liberec1$1.5M
Sevilla1$568K
New York1$6.0M
Ylivieska1$250K
Root1$977K
Vancouver1$250K
Buenos Aires1$3.0M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

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Liberec, Czech Republic
Information Technology

Automated analyses of RPA processes

$1.5M raised
Feb 2022
Sevilla, Spain
Finance

Send, pay and receive money easily, safely and immediately through WhatsApp.

$568K raised
Feb 2022
New York, United States
Information Technology

Stark is a tool uses by the designers and developers for software products to be accessible and compliant.

$6.0M raised
Feb 2022
Ylivieska, Finland
Business Development

We provides innovative tech solutions, driving efficiency and growth with customized, high-quality services for your business.

$250K raised
Feb 2022
Root, Switzerland
Mobile Payments

Zemp provides cloud-based mobile point-of-sale and integrated payment software for retail businesses.

$977K raised
Feb 2022
Vancouver, Canada
E-Commerce

Yalty Software specializes in e-commerce, customer retention, conversion rates, mobile game application, and loyalty programs.

$250K raised
Feb 2022
London, United Kingdom
Communities

Voco is a career development platform, blending data-driven matchmaking with behavioural psychology.

$500K raised
Feb 2022
London, United Kingdom
Gaming

Social media engagement platform for superfans of athletes and celebrities

$2.0M raised
Feb 2022
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Food Delivery

Data-Driven Virtual Restaurants

$3.0M raised
Feb 2022
Brooklyn, United States
Blockchain

LAYER Technologies is a one-stop minting and distribution platform for brands backed by Bitcoin via Stacks Blockchain.

$350K raised
Feb 2022
Nanterre, France
Internet

Lemon is a paid live video platform.

$2.4M raised
Feb 2022
Palisades Park, United States
SaaS

BrandTrader assists wholesalers and distributors in streamlining goods trading with multiple-bid management.

$500K raised
Feb 2022
Seattle, United States
Developer Platform

Lost Lake Games is an independent studio committed to making games that blaze new trails and spark the next adventure.

$5.0M raised
Feb 2022
Brooklyn, United States
E-Commerce

Through both digital and physical products, Lushious is breaking down cultural barriers around what it means to express your femininity.

$180K raised
Feb 2022
Santiago, Chile
Health Care

Medismart is a digital health platform offering a wide array of products and services across Latin America

$6.0M raised
Feb 2022
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

An AI-powered RPA platform enabling automation of repetitive daily tasks that seamlessly integrates with your existing software tools.

$3.7M raised
Feb 2022
Los Angeles, United States
Automotive

The Comprehensive Luxury and Exotic Car Experience - Buy. Sell. Consign. Maintain.

$700K raised
Feb 2022
San Francisco, United States
Financial Services

NachoNacho is a marketplace for businesses to manage and buy SaaS products and services powered with Fintech and AI features.

$3.0M raised
Feb 2022
Minneapolis, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

NextGem is a social & passion marketplace for sports card investors.

$1.8M raised
Feb 2022
Mexico City, Mexico
Business Travel

Revolutionizing The Way Companies Pay For Travel

$433K raised
Feb 2022
Berlin, Germany
Content

One Dollar TV allows people to directly access filmmakers to help monetize films and raise funds for new stories.

$350K raised
Feb 2022
London, United Kingdom
Big Data

Oparo is a real estate investment company.

Feb 2022
Austin, United States
Developer Tools

Passage is a modern identity for web and mobile applications.

$4.0M raised
Feb 2022
Poznan, Poland
EdTech

PixBlocks is an app that teaches coding to individuals of all ages.

$500K raised
Feb 2022
Helsinki, Finland
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Pricen is an AI-driven dynamic pricing platform for retail and e-commerce.

$1.4M 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
$1.8M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.London
3 companies
2.Brooklyn
2 companies
3.San Francisco
2 companies
4.Liberec
1 companies
5.Sevilla
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.

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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