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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
$42.2M
Avg Funding
$1.7M
Global Reach
11
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)3$3.8M
E-Commerce3$15.6M
Big Data2$967K
Apps2$2.8M
Financial Services1$1.0M
Insurance1$485K
Analytics1$750K
Compliance1$958K
Education1$1.5M
Finance1$400K

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Madrid3$1.8M
London2$991K
Amsterdam2$867K
San Francisco2$3.3M
Zug1$1.0M
Vienna1$1.5M
Los Angeles1$1.3M
Castle Rock1Undisclosed
Coolangatta1$14.3M
Tartu1$2.7M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
London, United Kingdom
Big Data

PropTech platform filling UK property market gap. Accurate AVMs, APIs and insights on 30M+ UK properties. Cutting-edge tech for B2B & B2C

$291K raised
Feb 2022
Zug, Switzerland
Financial Services

PWN is a hub for peer-to-peer (P2P) loans backed by digital assets.

$1.0M raised
Feb 2022
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Quniverse offers Web 4.0 solutions: tokenized AI, quantum computing, and virtual worlds for decentralized revenue-sharing ecosystems.

$450K raised
Feb 2022
Madrid, Spain
Insurance

Quota is a revolutionary proptech offering a comprehensive SaaS that digitizes and streamlines rental management for property managers

$485K raised
Feb 2022
San Francisco, United States
Analytics

Reactual is a cloud-native, collaborative metrics creation and management platform.

$750K raised
Feb 2022
Madrid, Spain
Compliance

The third-party risk management and assessment software that streamlines all your compliance processes.

$958K raised
Feb 2022
Vienna, United States
Education

Safe Kids providing a solution for keeping children safe online.

$1.5M raised
Feb 2022
Los Angeles, United States
E-Commerce

We are making sizeless clothing possible for everyone using AI.

$1.3M raised
Feb 2022
Castle Rock, United States
E-Commerce

All-in-one cloud-based commerce platform for SMEs - the Everyday Hero for Business Owners.

Feb 2022
Madrid, Spain
Finance

Sesortea is a digital solution for fundraisers, offering incredible prizes while helping extraordinary causes

$400K raised
Feb 2022
Coolangatta, Australia
E-Commerce

Shopperoo is a payments and shopping technology provider specialising in web3 solutions for a truly decentralised web.

$14.3M raised
Feb 2022
Tartu, Estonia
Blockchain

Solid World is derisking climate financing by offering diversified ways to finance carbon projects.

$2.7M raised
Feb 2022
Miami Beach, United States
Air Transportation

Private First Class. A collection of boutique flying clubs serving second home markets throughout North America.

$5.0M raised
Feb 2022
Gdynia, Poland
Apps

The Woof provides a dog collar that includes a GPS tracker.

$282K raised
Feb 2022
London, United Kingdom
Coupons

Mobile App providing Payment Services and Couponing

$700K raised
Feb 2022
Ghent, Belgium
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Toqua is a maritime cleantech startup decarbonizing the shipping industry by harnessing the full potential of big data & AI in maritime.

$338K raised
Feb 2022
Union City, United States
Health Care

TravaLab is an online portal that offers mobile phlebotomy services.

$260K raised
Feb 2022
Pulawy, Poland
Ad Targeting

Travatar is a cloud-based solution eliminating fake traffic and fraud.

Feb 2022
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Gamification

uPledge is a crowdfunding solution platform that helps investors improve financial wellness.

$417K raised
Feb 2022
Bucharest, Romania
Big Data

KFactory is a designer, manufacturer, and distributor of smart technology software used to enhance the manufacturing process.

$676K raised
Feb 2022
Mexico City, Mexico
Mobile Apps

KabCash provides simple, safe, accessible digital payments and credit for Mexico and LATAM

$1.5M raised
Feb 2022
Miami, United States
Consumer Software

Jumpspeak is an AI-powered language app designed to teach people how to speak a new language.

$400K raised
Feb 2022
Fremont, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Fashmates is an AI-powered styling platform that powers outfit-based shopping recommendations for online fashion brands.

$3.0M raised
Feb 2022
New York, United States
Advertising

Creator marketplace helps eCom brands & agencies build and scale their UGC ad creatives library and influencer campaigns

$3.0M raised
Feb 2022
San Francisco, United States
Apps

Continuum is a free short-form, TikTok style video and carousel course platform for vocational learners worldwide.

$2.5M 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
$1.7M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

3 companies
2 companies
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.Madrid
3 companies
2.London
2 companies
3.Amsterdam
2 companies
4.San Francisco
2 companies
5.Zug
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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