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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blockchain | 3 | $9.4M |
| Analytics | 3 | $10.2M |
| Information Technology | 2 | $5.6M |
| Apps | 2 | $10.5M |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 2 | $7.6M |
| Media and Entertainment | 1 | $1.5M |
| Health Care | 1 | $1.3M |
| Cloud Management | 1 | $11.5M |
| Developer Tools | 1 | $7.5M |
| Consumer | 1 | $1.3M |
Helio powers merchant payments for the Web3 economy
Ampersand is a development platform for user-facing SaaS integrations.
Multi-commodity financing, trading, and escrow management fintech solution, leveraging blockchain technology for trust & transparency.
JustBaat is an online platform that assists users with finances, professional issues related to the workplace, and mental fortitude.
Maximum Entertainment Productions provides support, development, financing, and production in all areas of entertainment.
Neuvotion is a medical device company developing neurostimulation products for the rehabilitation and physical therapy markets.
Otterize offers intent based service-to-service access control for cloud-native teams.
Reef.ai develops a net retention platform that leverages artificial intelligence to extract data from multiple systems across businesses.
Cerbos offers an open-source authorization layer for products making user permissions and authorization simple to implement and manage.
HUG is a social marketplace that links artists with current and prospective collectors by allowing them to sell digital and tangible goods.
Circle In is to improve the lives of working parents.
Loci builds AI that makes 3D content easy to search, manage, and use.
PitStop is a platform that aggregates data and uses machine learning to perform predictive maintenance for vehicles.
ScoutDI has developed a drone system & SaaS for inspection of confined spaces
Camera sharing community for filmmakers and photographers
Brassica is a financial technology company that develops an investment infrastructure for private securities and digital assets.
Prisidio is a life organizer that securely store, organize, manage, and share key documents and information.
martini.ai develops an investing platform that is designed to simplify fixed income investing.
Absolute Labs is a SaaS wallet relationship management platform.
IT company with 20 years of experience developing database management tools
Inverbis Analytics is a mining software designing company.
Making credible climate strategies accessible to SMEs - SaaS
OpenGTM provides a comprehensive view of your customers' attributes and predicts revenue and customer fit with greater accuracy.
PetFriendly is a pet wellness company that is dedicated to creating safe, effective, and vet-quality products for dogs and cats.
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.
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