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 |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 5 | $59.7M |
| Biotechnology | 3 | $22.3M |
| Health Care | 2 | $3.7M |
| Developer Tools | 1 | $2.2M |
| Property Management | 1 | $4.4M |
| Advertising | 1 | $2.2M |
| Apps | 1 | $1.4M |
| Cloud Computing | 1 | $7.5M |
| PropTech | 1 | $5.0M |
| Blockchain | 1 | $2.5M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 2 | $6.4M |
| New York | 2 | $26.7M |
| Boston | 2 | $36.0M |
| Alacón | 1 | $875K |
| Rio De Janeiro | 1 | $2.2M |
| München | 1 | $4.4M |
| Porto | 1 | $2.2M |
| Newyork | 1 | $1.8M |
| Durham | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Seattle | 1 | $7.5M |
Avamed Synergy is a digital surgery company focused on surgical efficiency, patient outcomes, and accessibility for surgical procedures.
deco.cx is a digital experience platform that makes it easy to build high-performance ecommerce storefronts.
Hybrid appraiser reimagining real estate valuation as a whole new ESG-compliant value experience
FULLVENUE turns customer data into high-performing AI audiences that help reduce CAC and boost ROAS from day one.
Mesenbio is a preclinical biopharmaceutical business based at the University of York.
Pluto Health bridges AI and care delivery by unifying fragmented health data and closing the loop on integrated health services.
XetHub is a collaborative storage platform for data management.
Caregentic revolutionizes patient access, engagement, and navigation with a 24/7 GenAI companion
Pulppo is the first Proptech that created a transparent and seamless buying process by empowering agents with tech, tools and support.
C14 enables seamless, ecommerce-like payments widget that can be embedded in websites and dApps across partner blockchain ecosystems.
ArthroSave worked to solve the mobility issues for younger patients with knee osteoarthritis.
Bary is an application that offers solutions to develop the connected trade of carriers.
Cyberangels is a cybersecurity company that provides analytics, compliance, and cybersecurity services.
Equium goal is to create a French market for acoustic heat pumps.
Fractal Homes aims is to modernise second-home ownership by making it more accessible and convenient.
Ginger Cove is a life-care retirement community.
TECregen is a biotechnology company that develops thymus-rejuvenating biologics to restore immune function and T-cell responses.
Tivara designs software to help doctors quickly automate prior authorization requests, so care is delivered faster.
UnlimiTech provides an industrial workflow tool that simplifies and automates complicated spreadsheets.
encoord provides software tools to plan today's energy systems and their transition to a decarbonized future.
Carna Health is a biotech company that brings common clinical whole blood tests into the comfort of the patient’s home.
SaaS, IaaC, Open-Source
Entelligence AI is an AI‑powered platform that aims at catching more bugs and speeding up reviews of software engineering teams.
Boltz PBC develops open-source AI models and software platforms for biomolecular design.
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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