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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
$143.5M
Avg Funding
$5.7M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)5$41.8M
Information Technology4$13.5M
Health Care1$3.2M
Developer APIs1$2.2M
Advertising1$5.2M
E-Commerce1$5.8M
Banking1$22.9M
Electric Vehicle1$9.3M
Legal1$3.5M
Education1$2.9M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
New York3$16.3M
San Francisco2$18.5M
Farmington Hills1$3.2M
Berlin1$2.2M
Winter Park1$6.1M
Wilmington1$5.0M
Madrid1$584K
London1$5.8M
Barcelona1$783K
Douglas1$22.9M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Farmington Hills, United States
Health Care

SterileState is a Medical Equipment Manufacturing firm developing sterility technology.

$3.2M raised
Jul 2025
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Artificial Intelligence Underwriting Company is a artificial intelligence platform for businesses.

$15.0M raised
Jul 2025
Berlin, Germany
Developer APIs

Credibur is a fintech startup that offers software and services for managing the full credit lifecycle.

$2.2M raised
Jul 2025
Winter Park, United States
Information Technology

Relativity Networks stands as foremost provider of Hollow Core Fiber at scale, significantly boosting the speed of light in fiber optics.

$6.1M raised
Jul 2025
New York, United States
Advertising

ArcSpan Technologies is a B2B audience data technology company building an enterprise-class addressable audience data monetization platform.

$5.2M raised
Jul 2025
Wilmington, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

AcquisitionAI provides AI-powered voice agents tailored for senior living and long-term care facilities.

$5.0M raised
Jul 2025
Madrid, Spain
Information Technology

Advia mission is to generate value for the consumer by anticipating their needs during active browsing, positioning brands as the answer.

$584K raised
Jul 2025
London, United Kingdom
E-Commerce

Genie is a provider of a Shopify inventory management solution for fast-growing merchants.

$5.8M raised
Jul 2025
Barcelona, Spain
Information Technology

Metly is the intelligence platform designed for business development teams in the pharmaceutical sector.

$783K raised
Jul 2025
Douglas, Isle of Man
Banking

MONET is the one-stop FinOps platform for media agencies - offering finance, payments and campaign management tools

$22.9M raised
Jul 2025
Santa Monica, United States
Electric Vehicle

Nevoya is a totally electric truckload carrier dedicated to making zero-emission freight transport simple.

$9.3M raised
Jul 2025
San Francisco, United States
Legal

OpenLaw helps individuals find the right attorneys based on specialty, experience, and location.

$3.5M raised
Jul 2025
Emeryville, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Questflow Labs is pioneering a novel approach to decentralized AI agentic workflows.

$6.5M raised
Jul 2025
Zürich, Switzerland
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

AI Governance Platform

$10.9M raised
Jul 2025
Dallas, United States
Education

Pedegree Studios builds open-world games that connect curiosity-driven play with real-world educational innovation.

$2.9M raised
Jul 2025
Turin, Italy
Consumer Applications

Toduba is a digitalization company that provides shopping vouchers, food stamps, gift cards, and travel expense management.

$4.1M raised
Jul 2025
Cambridge, United States
Business Development

Cambridge Terahertz is a technology company that offers SaaS applications, REST APIs, and 3D imaging systems.

$12.0M raised
Jul 2025
Paris, France
FinTech

Aircap is a digital platform that helps investors manage and oversee their investments, including portfolio companies and venture assets.

$581K raised
Jul 2025
New York, United States
Communities

Assemble is a digital platform that connects nurses to the content, coaching and community to help them thrive.

$6.1M raised
Jul 2025
Newport Beach, United States
Lending

Capitalize.io is a commercial real estate lending marketplace with lender search, loan comparison, and network-building tools.

$4.0M raised
Jul 2025
New York, United States
InsurTech

Eventual is an insurtech company that builds software and markets to protect real estate owners from climate risks.

$5.0M raised
Jul 2025
São Paulo, Brazil
Information Technology

Iniciador is an IT firm offering an infrastructure solutions for open payment systems.

$6.0M raised
Jul 2025
University Place, United States
Angel Investment

Iron Bond Search Partners is a Venture Capital and PE firm offering a growth and investment to US local startups and firms.

$900K raised
Jul 2025
Miami, United States
Gaming

m00m world develops mobile games.

$500K raised
Jul 2025
Sunnyvale, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Specialized Artificial Intelligence for Heavy Industries

$4.4M raised
Jul 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
$5.7M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

1 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.New York
3 companies
2.San Francisco
2 companies
3.Farmington Hills
1 companies
4.Berlin
1 companies
5.Winter Park
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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