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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 24,429 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: October 2026
Total Companies
24,429
Total Funding
$55.6M
Avg Funding
$2.2M
Global Reach
5
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Blockchain2$2.2M
Apps2$3.3M
Aerospace2$5.5M
Biotechnology2$7.5M
Health Care2$1.4M
Animal Feed1$537K
Fitness1$2.9M
Online Portals1Undisclosed
Civil Engineering1$690K
Banking1$2.2M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
New York3$5.9M
San Francisco3$4.8M
London2$5.1M
Miami2$7.5M
Seattle2$13.5M
Bury Saint Edmunds1$1.0M
England1$537K
Saratoga Springs1$50K
Singapore1$1.2M
Boston1$3.1M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Bury Saint Edmunds, United Kingdom
Blockchain

The Infrastructure Layer for Tokenized Yield from Real-World Assets

$1.0M raised
Jan 2026
England, Germany
Animal Feed

PAWD Drinks is a Petcare supplements startup. It developes a liquid supplement designed to treat anxiety in dogs.

$537K raised
Jan 2026
Saratoga Springs, United States
Apps

A social media app which connects users based on shared experiences and locations

$50K raised
Jan 2025
Singapore, Singapore
Blockchain

PolyTrade operates as a blockchain-based trade finance platform.

$1.2M raised
Jan 2025
London, United Kingdom
Fitness

Self Space offers contemporary mental health services.

$2.9M raised
Jan 2024
Boston, United States

Velma is a B2B SaaS that supports teams of the fastest-growing software companies going from startup to scale-up and IPO.

$3.1M raised
Jan 2024
Saint Laurent, Canada
Aerospace

Azzera created a B2B SaaS platform that allows aviation companies to track climate impact, comply, and mitigate with SAF & carbon credits

$1.0M raised
Jan 2024
Miami, United States
Biotechnology

Building the infrastructure layer powering the next generation of compliant therapeutics.

$5.0M raised
Jan 2024
New York, United States
Online Portals

Affinity Learning is a training platform that helps clients regulate tech companies in an organized manner.

Jan 2024
Aberdeen, United States
Civil Engineering

CLZF Enterprises is a construction company.

$690K raised
Jan 2024
London, United Kingdom
Banking

All in One Business Banking

$2.2M raised
Jan 2024
Las Vegas, United States
Biopharma

Biowound Solutions is a healthcare company that develops and offers treatment product for chronic wounds.

$4.5M raised
Jan 2024
New York, United States
Data Center

Draivn offers a comprehensive fleet dataset available via a single API, tailored for the benefit of insurers and brokers.

$1.9M raised
Jan 2024
Greenwood Village, United States
Computer

Employment Screening Plus is a technology and computer company that offers employee background screening services.

$2.2M raised
Jan 2024
Fargo, United States
Cyber Security

Neighborli is a software platform that works with financial institutions to prevent the fraud in the fintech industry.

$407K raised
Jan 2024
San Francisco, United States
Health Care

PNC Co-Investor Holding Company is a healthcare company.

$700K raised
Jan 2024
San Francisco, United States
Health Care

PNC Podiatry Holdings is a healthcare company that offers podiatry treatments and services.

$700K raised
Jan 2024
Seattle, United States
Aerospace

Building persistent, high-performance infrastructure in the stratosphere.

$4.5M raised
Jan 2024
New York, United States
Cloud Security

ThreatKey provides security solutions for SaaS and Cloud applications.

$4.0M raised
Jan 2023
Miami, United States
Biotechnology

Urica Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing pharmaceutical products to treat gout and kidney diseases.

$2.5M raised
Jan 2023
Brooklyn, United States
Apps

OneRoof connects people living in the same building to form a resourceful, fun, and supportive neighbor community.

$3.2M raised
Jan 2023
Scottsdale, United States
Public Relations

The Huss Group is a Public Relations Agency that specializes in campaigns that get results.

$350K raised
Jan 2023
Seattle, United States
Database

The database for money.

$9.0M raised
Jan 2023
Middletown, United States
Children

BOBU is a software company that offers a platform for book and magazine publishers to create mobile applications and games for children.

$530K raised
Jan 2023
San Francisco, United States
Clinical Trials

Crescendo Health's mission is to accelerate clinical trials and medical innovation

$3.4M raised
Jan 2023
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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 24,429 seed companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$2.2M
Funded Last 12 Months
2
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

2 companies
2 companies
2 companies
2 companies
2 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.New York
3 companies
2.San Francisco
3 companies
3.London
2 companies
4.Miami
2 companies
5.Seattle
2 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 24,429 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 blockchain 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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