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.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 2 | $800K |
| E-Commerce | 2 | $3.3M |
| Analytics | 2 | $308K |
| Music Streaming | 1 | $500K |
| Financial Services | 1 | $800K |
| Travel | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Blockchain | 1 | $1.6M |
| Human Resources | 1 | $237K |
| Advertising | 1 | $12.0M |
| CRM | 1 | $1.8M |
The Zoundz Music For Pets program is designed to help Pet Pros and Parents to calm, condition, and connect with pets.
Building and investing in AI since 2016
Visible Wealth Management is a next generation investment advisory business using the ALPHABETA technology platform.
Wanderlog allows users to choose, organize, and map places in a Google Doc built just for travel planning.
A marketplace that links the “creator economy” of micro businesses and individuals with suppliers who can drop ship merchandise on demand
BeetsDAO connects the world's creativity by incubating, tokenizing, and creating shared incentives for creators and audiences on Web 3.
User and value-driven recruitment platform specializing in efficiently connecting highly-specialized tech talents with their ideal roles
AdaptMX is a Brand Ad Solution to the fast changing digital ad ecosystem.
AgencyPin is a booking software for talent and model agencies developed to help with their everyday work processes
Agricycle transforms food waste and agricultural byproducts into all-natural and organic CPG brands.
Bartme is a c2c Barter Platform with a brand-new virtual currency model
Bedbible.com is an open-minded community that offers pleasure education through expert-curated content and user-submitted reviews.
Hudson Labs is software that extracts hard-to-find information in a public company filing like annual reports.
Bidversity engages in automating the government contract procurement process.
Bison & Bird is a technology company enabling company digitization via process automation, operations integration, and data transformation.
Capex is an AI company that develops PATONA, a personalized artificial intelligence companion app designed to support users.
Ciao is enabling companies to create flexible and hybrid workplaces
Comprise Health is a digital health company.
Football Manager on the WAX blockchain.
Detectium enables early detection of fire in industrial facilities using a state-of-the-art sensor package.
A B2B SaaS platform that enables marine services businesses to better manage & scale their business
Same day last-mile delivery for E-commerce and platforms.
Ecoscooting is an online platform for delivery and logistics services.
EDUCATION AI provides learning fundamentals to students in the field of coding and robotics.
EnPowered helps businesses control their energy usage and costs.
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.
$500K - $5M
The actual amount varies based on market conditions, company traction, and investor appetite.
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.
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.
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.
Based on 24,429 seed companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.
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.
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