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.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 11 | $34.0M |
| Health Care | 2 | $3.2M |
| B2B | 1 | $2.0M |
| Consumer | 1 | $2.9M |
| Audio | 1 | $1.3M |
| Real Estate | 1 | $550K |
| Cloud Security | 1 | $1.4M |
| Test and Measurement | 1 | $4.0M |
| Accounting | 1 | $500K |
| 3D Technology | 1 | $1.8M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| London | 2 | $4.3M |
| New York | 2 | $2.3M |
| Munich | 1 | $2.0M |
| San Jose | 1 | $3.0M |
| Billings | 1 | $665K |
| Berlin | 1 | $6.1M |
| Santa Clara | 1 | $4.0M |
| Highlands Ranch | 1 | $1.8M |
| Tokyo | 1 | $1.3M |
| São Paulo | 1 | $2.1M |
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PRE Security is an AI-driven cybersecurity company that offers a comprehensive SecOps platform designed to predict and prevent cyberattacks.
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Peec AI is a SaaS company that offers a software for businesses to track, analyze, and improve brand performance on AI search platforms.
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Liquid is an AI-based platform that optimizes performance and financial efficiency for real estate companies.
Metafide offers AI-driven predictive games and trading execution.
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Nimbus Healthcare is a vertically‑integrated precision‑medicine company that delivers data‑driven hormone, weight & hair optimization.
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Pilea provides a tool that uses AI to detect problems on e-commerce websites.
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RainPath AI is a digital pathology startup specializing in AI-powered virtual staining technology for human tissue analysis.
Rocketable is a software holding company that acquires existing software products and operates them using AI agents.
RTDT is a No-code SaaS for Structural Health Monitoring of wind turbines.
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SOLAYA is a 3D GenAi platform that enables brands to independently create high quality 3D asset
SpayVac for Wildlife is a biotechnology firm that produces vaccines for fertility control with a single injection for wildlife animals.
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 33,319 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 33,319 seed companies with verified founder contact information, updated regularly as new rounds are announced.
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