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.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 5 | $96.3M |
| B2B | 1 | $500K |
| Image Recognition | 1 | $2.5M |
| Agriculture | 1 | $2.6M |
| AgTech | 1 | $4.5M |
| Cyber Security | 1 | $3.0M |
| Content Marketing | 1 | $1.5M |
| Cloud Data Services | 1 | $4.2M |
| Analytics | 1 | $3.3M |
| Biotechnology | 1 | $3.0M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 2 | $40.5M |
| Waco | 1 | $2.5M |
| Seattle | 1 | $2.6M |
| Berkeley | 1 | $4.5M |
| Los Altos | 1 | $3.0M |
| Toronto | 1 | $1.5M |
| Menlo Park | 1 | $9.0M |
| Alexandria | 1 | $4.2M |
| Budapest | 1 | $3.3M |
| San Diego | 1 | $3.0M |
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Sayso is a communication accessibility platform that improves speech intelligibility for humans and machines alike.
Synvect is a biotech platform that creates safe and effective ways to eliminate disease-carrying mosquitoes by stopping their breeding.
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Unvale is the fastest growing social platform for creatives, allowing anyone to develop stories, grow an audience, and self-publish.
Originalis AI is an intelligent composable operating system designed for the private capital markets, enhancing operational efficiency.
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Sola Security provides a self-serve cybersecurity platform that enables organizations to build, customize, and manage security tools.
Worth AI provides an AI-powered platform for business credit scoring, risk management, and financial underwriting with real-time insights.
Yellowbridge Partners focused on acquiring businesses within the workforce training, development, and compliance scetor.
Ambos Energy focused on energy storage and flexibility solutions, particularly through large-scale battery systems.
206 Innovation is an early-stage company incubator that focuses on interactive media games and outdoor technologies.
Brarista offers AI-powered solutions for online lingerie retailers.
Cortalix is a biotechnological company developing PET-imaging diagnostics, targeted radiotherapeutics, CAR-T immunotherapeutics.
Equmenopolis is an information services company that specializes in conversational AI agent platforms and application developments.
FlyteCo Tower is a restaurant and a brewery bar that offers food, drinks, and deliveries.
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 33,319 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 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.
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