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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
$78.5M
Avg Funding
$3.1M
Global Reach
10
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)6$27.8M
Mobile1Undisclosed
Agriculture1$657K
CleanTech1$2.0M
Database1$2.5M
Information Services1$3.6M
Transportation1$548K
Architecture1$4.0M
Manufacturing1$4.4M
Finance1$1.8M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
San Francisco2$13.5M
London2$5.8M
Sevilla1$4.4M
Reykjavik1$2.2M
Köln1Undisclosed
New York1$1.8M
Giussago1$657K
Victoria1$2.0M
Covington1$3.6M
Austin1$2.7M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

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Sevilla, Spain
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Macco is the first humanoid maker focused in the hospitality industry.

$4.4M raised
Apr 2025
Reykjavik, Iceland
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Optise is an AI-powered website insights tool for B2B businesses.

$2.2M raised
Apr 2025
Köln, Germany
Mobile

Prematch is building the #1 platform for grassroots football.

Apr 2025
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Remedy Scientific is a pioneering environmental remediation technology firm

$11.0M raised
Apr 2025
New York, United States

Rondah AI automates the front desk for dental enterprises

$1.8M raised
Apr 2025
Giussago, Italy
Agriculture

Saturnalia is a platform that provides comprehensive solutions for monitoring and asset management.

$657K raised
Apr 2025
Victoria, Canada
CleanTech

Solaires Entreprises Inc. is a group of scientists and engineers dedicated to bringing solar energy to a broader audience.

$2.0M raised
Apr 2025
San Francisco, United States
Database

Springtail is a cloud service that horizontally scales the performance of user's existing PostgreSQL database.

$2.5M raised
Apr 2025
Covington, United States
Information Services

Wendal is a developer of an automated due diligence platform intended for early-stage investments.

$3.6M raised
Apr 2025
Austin, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

USLege is a software platform that offers an AI-driven solution for tracking political developments.

$2.7M raised
Apr 2025
Ciudad Real, Spain
Transportation

Turicleta is a service that offers electric bike rentals, allowing people to explore and enjoy nature in an eco-friendly way.

$548K raised
Apr 2025
Toronto, Canada
Architecture

Adaptis is a decision-support platform for whole life cycle carbon reduction planning of existing and new construction buildings.

$4.0M raised
Apr 2025
Los Angeles, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

AI Jewelry Design & Experience Suite

$3.0M raised
Apr 2025
London, United Kingdom

Helping Private Equity dealmaking evolve.

$5.5M raised
Apr 2025
Pau, France
Manufacturing

Febus Optics is an innovative company bringing a new generation of optical fiber.

$4.4M raised
Apr 2025
Banska Bystrica, Slovakia (Slovak Republic)
Finance

Firefish operates as an open lending marketplace connecting Bitcoiners, institutions and investors.

$1.8M raised
Apr 2025
Las Vegas, United States
Sports Leagues and Teams

Global Gaming League is a professional gaming entertainment organization created to appeal to billions of gamers worldwide.

$10.0M raised
Apr 2025
Quincy, United States
Environmental Consulting

GRAIN Ecosystem is a start-up that addresses global warming and accelerates decarbonization.

$880K raised
Apr 2025
Castellón De La Plana, Spain
Property Management

Inversiva is a real estate investment firm that offers property management, rental, and renovation services.

$1.3M raised
Apr 2025
Paris, France
Cryptocurrency

Lyzi is a crypto payment HUB enabling crypto holders to spend their earnings in retail.

$1.4M raised
Apr 2025
London, United Kingdom
Data Integration

mytender.io is a software development company that offers data security and time-saving services for the financial and healthcare sectors.

$319K raised
Apr 2025
Charlottetown, Canada
Compliance

Our SaaS helps card issuers and fintech businesses control risk and compliance through digitizing the payments back-office functions.

$4.0M raised
Apr 2025
Issaquah, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

AI research assistant for biology.

$4.5M raised
Apr 2025
Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Analytics

QurieGen is a biotechnology company that accelerates drug discovery and development.

$2.4M raised
Apr 2025
Redwood City, United States
Food Delivery

Food tech company, which operates at the intersection of food delivery and gaming.

$3.5M 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
$3.1M
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
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.San Francisco
2 companies
2.London
2 companies
3.Sevilla
1 companies
4.Reykjavik
1 companies
5.Köln
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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