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) | 7 | $18.8M |
| Banking | 2 | $5.5M |
| Apps | 2 | $7.0M |
| Analytics | 2 | $5.5M |
| Battery | 1 | $6.9M |
| E-Commerce | 1 | $1.1M |
| Industrial Automation | 1 | $6.4M |
| AgTech | 1 | $672K |
| Child Care | 1 | $4.0M |
| Food and Beverage | 1 | $5.3M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| London | 2 | $9.0M |
| Paris | 2 | $6.7M |
| Singapore | 2 | $2.5M |
| San Francisco | 2 | $6.0M |
| Chne Gautier | 1 | $6.9M |
| Hamburg | 1 | $1.1M |
| Gumligen | 1 | $6.4M |
| Vsters | 1 | $672K |
| New York | 1 | $200K |
| Cincinnati | 1 | $4.0M |
Injectpower develops ultra-miniaturized, high-energy-density, rechargeable, dependable, and ultra-safe micro-batteries.
Kickdown is an online auction platform for qualitative young and classic car listings.
Bringing leading edge in etching processes with innovative TOF-MS device
The AI-powered logistics control layer for parcel delivery - reducing routes by up to 42% for global brands like TikTok and Shein.
Dollarize allows foreign nationals to have access to a US dollars account to protect themselves from devaluation of their currency.
Payments platform tailored for Must Pay SaaS Platforms education, healthcare, senior care, child care, government, property, and insurance
INTA Systems is a developer of lab on a chip biomolecular analysis that offers nanotech and artificial intelligence.
Robotic is a technology company that develops professional robotic catering equipment and software for restaurants.
Bettr Group is a coffee company that wholesales and retails coffee bars and equipment.
Datamasters provides artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science skills.
Elyos Energy is a software platform for energy optimization, flexibility, and demand response.
It's Good is the first online platform that provides delivers travel, food, and experience recommendations.
Deasie is a startup that creates tools to give businesses more control over text-generating AI models.
Fave is a social platform that allow superfans to create, connect and get rewarded.
Tavolo is an AI-driven content creation and automated marketing platform for restaurants that helps drive revenue for business owners.
No-code automation platform for building delightful onboarding for FinTechs.
Relay is a workflow automation tool with a human touch.
Allander Biotechnologies is a biotech company at the R&D stage focusing on drug development for unmet medical needs in tissue regeneration.
Eazy Digital is a insurtech company that provides SaaS based agency and brokerage management platform for insurance companies.
INVYO develops business intelligence software that enables fintech insights and real-time analytics to empower human intelligence.
Natrx delivers advanced technologies for nature-based resilience and restoration.
Parsec Finance is a DeFi and analytics platform focused on technical analysis for traders and datap-focused users.
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.
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