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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
$98.4M
Avg Funding
$3.9M
Global Reach
10
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)7$22.1M
Apps2$1.6M
Health Care2$4.7M
Home Services1$5.0M
Accounting1$1.6M
B2B1$2.0M
Bioinformatics1$1.9M
Analytics1$300K
Cyber Security1$1.4M
Business Development1$875K

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
San Francisco3$16.1M
New York2$5.6M
Edinburgh1$1.3M
Norwich1$5.0M
Leicester1$1.6M
Beverly Hills1$350K
Columbia1$2.0M
Amsterdam1$3.4M
Toronto1$6.0M
Basel1$1.9M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Apps

AI-Driven Platform for EV Fleets

$1.3M raised
Apr 2025
Norwich, United Kingdom
Home Services

A platform to research, choose and speak to the best moving services, all in one place - with a personal touch.

$5.0M raised
Apr 2025
Leicester, United Kingdom
Accounting

Inicio AI is a SaaS platform that builds the conversational AI driven tool that helps in income and expenditure assessment.

$1.6M raised
Apr 2025
New York, United States
Health Care

AI-powered Behavioral Health

$3.0M raised
Apr 2025
Beverly Hills, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

MediaBookAE is an AI-enabled Video-Creator-as-a-Service empowering amateurs to shoot professional ads & music videos on location from home.

$350K raised
Apr 2025
Columbia, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

QWERKY AI provides interactions that resemble authentic, organic dialogues, beyond the limitations of conventional AI.

$2.0M raised
Apr 2025
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

beSirius provides an AI-driven platform for managing sustainability data in industries.

$3.4M raised
Apr 2025
San Francisco, United States
B2B

SlashExperts is a cutting-edge platform designed for business-to-business marketing and sales teams.

$2.0M raised
Apr 2025
San Francisco, United States

Corvic AI is pioneering new era of Data-Centric AI Cognitive Infrastructure by transforming raw enterprise data into AI-ready intelligence.

$12.0M raised
Apr 2025
Toronto, Canada
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Xaba operates as an industrial AI-driven control system.

$6.0M raised
Apr 2025
Basel, Switzerland
Bioinformatics

XAI Platform for Cancer Genomics Interpretation SaaS

$1.9M raised
Apr 2025
Irvine, United States
Analytics

Donorlytics is an AI-powered intelligence platform for nonprofits.

$300K raised
Apr 2025
West Chester, United States
Health Care

Generated Health is a healthcare application developer focused on collating patient information through blood work and health monitoring.

$1.7M raised
Apr 2025
Winnipeg, Canada
Cyber Security

GlitchSecure provides real-time continuous security testing to help companies secure their products and infrastructure.

$1.4M raised
Apr 2025
Palermo, Italy
Business Development

Keplera provides legal advice for startups, freelancers, and nonprofit bodies.

$875K raised
Apr 2025
Paris, France
Financial Services

Klaimy automates insurance claims processing using OCR, AI, and LLM to enhance efficiency and decision-making.

$1.4M raised
Apr 2025
London, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Mindset AI is a technology company using AI and automation to help human-capital businesses scale.

$5.7M raised
Apr 2025
Singapore, Singapore
Dietary Supplements

Moom Health is health tech company develops natural remedies for the modern Asian woman in the form of expert-formulated supplements.

$2.7M raised
Apr 2025
Zofingen, Switzerland
Carbon Capture

novoMOF is a Swiss deep tech company pioneering cost-effective, high-performance, and environmentally sustainable MOFs for carbon capture.

$5.4M raised
Apr 2025
New York, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Octolane AI is an artificial intelligence platform that rebuilds salesforce with the power of AI.

$2.6M raised
Apr 2025
Vsters, Sweden
Apps

Sakura platform that helps to prioritize what's most important in life, emotional and physical health, for well-being.

$307K raised
Apr 2025
Sunnyvale, United States
Electronics

Conifer builds compact and modular powertrains to power everything that moves.

$20.0M raised
Apr 2025
Cork, Ireland
Food and Beverage

LYQD is on a mission to make it safer and easier to invest in alternative assets, like cask whiskey.

$1.4M raised
Apr 2025
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Olive is a SaaS company that helps businesses to generate internal tools connected to their data sources with AI.

$2.1M raised
Apr 2025
Boston, United States
Marine Transportation

Blue Water Autonomy operates as a company that builds autonomous ships.

$14.0M raised
Apr 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
$3.9M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

2 companies
2 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.San Francisco
3 companies
2.New York
2 companies
3.Edinburgh
1 companies
4.Norwich
1 companies
5.Leicester
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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