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) | 2 | $3.7M |
| Health Care | 2 | $400K |
| Automotive | 2 | $1.8M |
| Gaming | 1 | $625K |
| Content | 1 | $640K |
| EdTech | 1 | $1.5M |
| Cyber Security | 1 | $3.0M |
| Consulting | 1 | $3.2M |
| Clinical Trials | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Medical Device | 1 | $995K |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Vancouver | 2 | $2.1M |
| Frisco | 1 | $625K |
| Lincoln | 1 | $640K |
| New York | 1 | $1.2M |
| San Francisco | 1 | $1.5M |
| South San Francisco | 1 | $600K |
| Winooski | 1 | $3.0M |
| Ridgefield | 1 | $150K |
| Amsterdam | 1 | $3.2M |
| Sofia | 1 | Undisclosed |
Adventure Sports Parks provide epicenters that enables concept to design, then construction to management and programming.
FanWord creates storytelling content & software for athletic organizations
Hyatus is a technology focused furnished housing provider offering stunning furnished homes in cities across the world
SISConex is a SaaS company that offers a digital ecosystem for schools to provide accredited programs with blockchain-backed technology.
Manufacture, sell, and rent solar generators
SOOS is the affordable DevSecOps SaaS Cybersecurity Provider
Ulcer Solutions develops an off-loading device designed for pressure ulcer prevention and treatment.
FindMeCure helps anyone to easily find future treatments and apply for participation in studies within a few clicks.
HANK is healthcare AI that builds cutting edge technologies that augment and automate workflows within healthcare.
NeuroX Innovations is a developer of a wearable device that enhances users’ ability to feel their prosthetic limbs.
Ondefy is an on-chain DeFi platform that makes DeFi accessible for anyone through the apps.
PlantFuel Life provides plant-based performance and protein supplements for athletes.
Pyrochem Catalyst offers oxidation catalysts and reduction catalysts for automotive emissions abatement and chemical processing.
STAT Medical a direct to consumer diagnostic company delivering diagnostic tests to the privacy & comfort & convenience of one's home.
The Pure Collective is an online retailer network that helps find and buy motorcycle parts and gears.
UpMeals is a food technology company that provides custom ready-to-eat meal programs for businesses and fresh food SmartVending machines.
Abstra is a software development platform that provides businesses with a no-coding platform.
Revolutionizing B2B payments for SMBs in LatAm
Kilobytez specializes in investment, forex, hedge fund, fintech, financial services, and financial technology.
SpellBound AR is revolutionizing patient mobility with the power of augmented reality.
SaaS, Professional Collaboration platform for Music, Film and Games
Non-Profit Organization Empowering & Collaborating with Everyday Heroes!
Coastr is a SaaS platform enabling the $400bn global “shared mobility” market, which includes car rentals, car-sharing and subscription.
PHION Technologies' mission is to make charging as ubiquitous and accessible as WiFi through its far-field wireless charging platform
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.
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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