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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
$136.0M
Avg Funding
$5.4M
Global Reach
10
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)7$61.9M
Finance2$19.4M
Cyber Security2$3.2M
Software2$6.9M
CleanTech1$1.9M
Health Care1$7.0M
Information Technology1$3.8M
Elder Care1$2.0M
Financial Services1$1.0M
E-Commerce1$1.7M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
San Francisco6$59.0M
New York3$20.7M
London2$15.7M
Dublin2$4.4M
Melbourne1$1.9M
Pontedera1$3.1M
Austin1$3.8M
New Rochelle1$1.7M
Mountain View1$1.0M
Tallinn1$1.5M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

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San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Viven is an AI digital twin company that helps enterprises preserve information and enhance decision-making.

$35.0M raised
Oct 2025
London, United Kingdom
Finance

Building the financial institution of the future.

$14.0M raised
Oct 2025
Melbourne, Australia
CleanTech

Conry Tech is reinventing air-conditioning to improve comfort and make it sustainable, founded by award winning HVAC experts.

$1.9M raised
Oct 2025
San Francisco, United States
Health Care

Everbright Health enables mental health providers to bring advanced interventions into everyday care.

$7.0M raised
Oct 2025
Pontedera, Italy
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

GEVI designs and builds Vertical Axis Wind Turbines controlled by Artificial Intelligence.

$3.1M raised
Oct 2025
Austin, United States
Information Technology

Mesh helps companies auto-verify professional licenses, SMB legitimacy, and contractor compliance with real-time data.

$3.8M raised
Oct 2025
New Rochelle, United States
Cyber Security

NROC Security is a cybersecurity company that offers governance and guardrails for GenAI technology.

$1.7M raised
Oct 2025
New York, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

ShelfCycle offers a cloud-based ERP and CRM that streamlines inventory, accounting, and relationship workflows for chemical distributors.

$4.0M raised
Oct 2025
San Francisco, United States
Software

Soffi is a collaborative, AI-native product development platform redefining how enterprise teams build, edit, and ship software.

$4.6M raised
Oct 2025
San Francisco, United States
Finance

The Beans offers a software application platform that creates personalized cash flow plans designed for its users.

$5.4M raised
Oct 2025
Mountain View, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Upsonic is a platform that allows users to create artificial intelligence agents designed to perform tasks in businesses.

$1.0M raised
Oct 2025
San Francisco, United States

Flint publishes high-converting, on-brand, GEO-ranked landing pages weeks ahead of time and without rebuilds.

$5.0M raised
Oct 2025
Tallinn, Estonia
Cyber Security

eID Easy is a SaaS B2B marketplace of Qualified Electronic Signatures (QES) and electronic identity

$1.5M raised
Oct 2025
Bath, United Kingdom
Elder Care

Gladys matches the best local talent to help provide care at home for older people.

$2.0M raised
Oct 2025
Dublin, Ireland
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Meta-Flux provides an AI platform that simulates disease biology to accelerate drug development.

$2.1M raised
Oct 2025
Coral Gables, United States
Financial Services

Surveill is a RegTech platform automating compliance in communications and marketing with full regulatory adherence.

$1.0M raised
Oct 2025
London, United Kingdom
E-Commerce

Unfabled is a women’s health consumer platform that delivers curated and personalised solutions.

$1.7M raised
Oct 2025
New York, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

ClaimSorted is a insurtech company that develops an AI-powered claims management platform designed to act as a next-generation TPA.

$13.3M raised
Oct 2025
New York, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

The self-healing layer of the internet

$3.4M raised
Oct 2025
San Francisco, United States
Business Information Systems

mindworks is a software company that offers a business execution software made for project-based businesses.

$2.0M raised
Oct 2025
Helsinki, Finland
Hospitality

Built to power and streamline experience driven hospitality (hotel & resort system)).

$796K raised
Oct 2025
Heidelberg, Germany
Cloud Computing

The lightweight virtualization company.

$6.0M raised
Oct 2025
Basel, Switzerland
FinTech

Azuro is building Europe’s first user-owned portfolio of compact, designer holiday residences. Co-ownership unlocking prime European leisure

$5.8M raised
Oct 2025
Prague, Czech Republic
Cloud Data Services

Boost Space is Combining the power of a Cloud Database with an intuitive Integration Platform to make streamline easy and enhance workflows.

$7.5M raised
Oct 2025
Dublin, Ireland
Software

AI Driven Accessibility Compliance Management

$2.3M raised
Oct 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
$5.4M
Funded Last 12 Months
25
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

2 companies
2 companies
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.San Francisco
6 companies
2.New York
3 companies
3.London
2 companies
4.Dublin
2 companies
5.Melbourne
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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