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 |
|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | 2 | $2.5M |
| E-Commerce | 2 | $440K |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 2 | $2.3M |
| Apps | 2 | $3.2M |
| Homeland Security | 1 | $640K |
| Agriculture | 1 | $500K |
| E-Learning | 1 | $4.0M |
| Banking | 1 | $1.9M |
| Software | 1 | $2.1M |
| Cloud Data Services | 1 | $10.0M |
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Grasp mission is to increase the rate at which humans learn.
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Software to help architects and engineers reduce inefficiencies throughout construction administration
August is your all-in-one rental app for Landlords & Tenants, integrating all rental needs into one simple app.
New Department is a high fashion company founded by a young team in 2022
Lace Lithography develops chip patterning technology, aiming to extend Moore's Law and enable future chip production.
Cartelux delivers centralized marketing automation to customers' retail networks.
driverDoc is a supply chain, SaaS company focused on the driver experience.
Finicast provides business financial planning and analysis software.
Bam & Boo is a subscription-based sustainable eco-friendly brand with the mission of reshaping the future of beauty and personal care.
Basket is the leading smart wishlist app and browser extension
Beeyond optimizes any Out-of-Home media budget and produces more creative, strategic, segmented, and relevant campaigns.
Bottleneck Labs provides modern automation software to streamline the CPG supply chain for the food and beverage industry.
Croissant provides Guaranteed Buybacks at Point of Sale and beyond, enabling retailers and consumers to benefit from the resale ecosystem.
Ed Machina provides artificial intelligence solutions to higher education.
Helpful simplifies family caregiving by combining your loved one's insurance benefits and medical records into one user-friendly platform.
Iventis is a software platform for event organizers.
Lyles Construction Group is a construction company that provides construction management and excavation services.
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 food and beverage companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.
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