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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
$63.6M
Avg Funding
$2.5M
Global Reach
12
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)5$9.3M
Health Care2$10.3M
Information Technology2$1.1M
Biotechnology1$2.7M
Blockchain1$6.0M
FinTech1$499K
Textiles1$5.1M
Mobile Apps1$2.2M
Dental1$3.8M
Analytics1$732K

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
London2$2.1M
San Francisco2$7.0M
Tallinn1$1.1M
Madrid1$333K
Wilmington1$400K
Júlich1$2.7M
Los Angeles1$6.0M
Barcelona1$499K
Paris1$5.1M
Sheridan1$2.0M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

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Tallinn, Estonia
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Co-one is a technology firm that provides a data-centric platform to facilitate curated data solutions for AI enterprises.

$1.1M raised
May 2025
Madrid, Spain
Health Care

Healthy Minds is an AI-driven B2B mental health solutions for workplaces.

$333K raised
May 2025
Wilmington, United States
Information Technology

Kazama provides various cloud-based AI image creation tool for designers and marketers to generate professional anime images in seconds.

$400K raised
May 2025
Júlich, Germany
Biotechnology

SenseUp is a biotech company that develops microbial production-strains.

$2.7M raised
May 2025
London, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Sylvi.ai is an AI-powered language learning platform designed to help users achieve fluency through natural, conversational practice.

$461K raised
May 2025
San Francisco, United States

Usul is the modern platform for defense contract capture and federal growth.

$3.3M raised
May 2025
Los Angeles, United States
Blockchain

Nirvana Labs offers cloud solutions designed for blockchain infrastructure and services.

$6.0M raised
May 2025
Barcelona, Spain
FinTech

Ratio digitize real estate promotion and investment processes.

$499K raised
May 2025
Paris, France
Textiles

Reekom is a textile reconditioning start-up.

$5.1M raised
May 2025
Sheridan, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Markopolo is a data and AI platform for marketing and personalization.

$2.0M raised
May 2025
Sariyer, Turkey
Mobile Apps

Alpaka Games is a mobile gaming company.

$2.2M raised
May 2025
London, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Axe is a software firm that develops procurement software for businesses.

$1.7M raised
May 2025
Spring, United States
Dental

Family Dental on Louetta offers a full range of dental services.

$3.8M raised
May 2025
Bath, United Kingdom
Analytics

Forceteck specializing in objective, physics-informed data analytics for professional sports.

$732K raised
May 2025
Columbus, United States
Internet of Things

Motion Platform may provide cloud-based solutions for creative reporting and building control management.

$900K raised
May 2025
Zurich, Switzerland
Consulting

Scalera is an AI-powered platform designed to automate and optimize the administrative processes involved in construction procurement.

$6.4M raised
May 2025
San Francisco, United States
Apps

Tandem offers a personal AI assistant that acts as an app companion and helps users to discover, set up and use the features they need.

$3.7M raised
May 2025
Toulouse, France
Communication Hardware

WEMET is reinventing professional interactions with the connected business card.

$1.1M raised
May 2025
Bari, Italy
Accounting

XBOOKS is a Tax Reporting Software for Investments and Digital Assets

$2.1M raised
May 2025
Treviso, Italy
Software

D2C alcohol customs compliance software for wineries, distilleries and breweries to sell globally thru their own e-commerce or factory store

$1.1M raised
May 2025
Portland, United States
Nursing and Residential Care

Incite Strategic Partners is a Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) for senior living and senior healthcare providers.

$560K raised
May 2025
Toronto, Canada
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Jozu is a developer of enterprise-grade orchestration tools for AI agents, applications, and models.

$4.0M raised
May 2025
Sydney, Australia
Health Care

Creating a wearable device to improve cognitive performance for people with ADHD

$10.0M raised
May 2025
Carrboro, United States
Information Services

Nimble Energy provides real-time information on the pain points faced by building operators.

$2.8M raised
May 2025
Sofia, Bulgaria
Information Technology

Thinkpilot is a built AI workspace designed to think alongside a product team.

$677K raised
May 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
$2.5M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

2 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.London
2 companies
2.San Francisco
2 companies
3.Tallinn
1 companies
4.Madrid
1 companies
5.Wilmington
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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