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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
$75.5M
Avg Funding
$3.0M
Global Reach
12
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)4$5.8M
Information Technology3$5.7M
Blockchain3$16.5M
Banking1Undisclosed
AI Infrastructure1$4.0M
Gaming1$4.0M
Sports1$6.0M
Advertising1Undisclosed
Health Care1$250K
Marketing1$20.0M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Palo Alto2$4.0M
London2$20.0M
Nashville2$9.1M
Austin1Undisclosed
Parker1Undisclosed
Alexandria1$4.0M
Wilmington1Undisclosed
Barueri1$6.0M
Kingston1$250K
New York1$250K

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Austin, United States
Banking

Coba is a financial platform that simplifies finances by enabling users to send money to anyone using SPEI payments.

Jan 2024
Palo Alto, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

HyperBeeAI develops and sells large language model (LLM)-based AI products.

Jan 2024
Palo Alto, United States
AI Infrastructure

Inference.ai is an IT company that provides artificial intelligence solutions and manufactures GPUs.

$4.0M raised
Jan 2024
Parker, United States
Information Technology

LifeSpot is an application that provides safety plans and protection services for schools, colleges, corporate, and enterprise campuses.

Jan 2024
Alexandria, United States
Gaming

Loric Games operates as a gaming studio that offers players story-driven experiences.

$4.0M raised
Jan 2024
Wilmington, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Neurosnap is a cloud platform for AI-powered scientific computing across biology, chemistry, and materials.

Jan 2024
Barueri, Brazil
Sports

PlayGreen is a sports media and gaming company.

$6.0M raised
Jan 2024
London, United Kingdom
Advertising

PubX enables publishers to make more money from their programmatic advertising via an AI-powered dynamic floor pricing tool.

Jan 2024
Kingston, Canada
Health Care

SignPost Cancer Dx creates BreastDefense, a new class of precise diagnostic tests for breast cancer, based on molecular medicine.

$250K raised
Jan 2023
London, United Kingdom
Marketing

TDGA Holdings engages with anyone, everywhere, without limits, inspiring community, cooperation, and creativity on Earth.

$20.0M raised
Jan 2023
New York, United States
Bitcoin

The Blockchain Academy offers customized learning framework that can deliver needed blockchain knowledge to your business or corporation.

$250K raised
Jan 2023
Los Angeles, United States
Cannabis

WEEDAR is a loyalty and distribution platform offering engaging AR-powered distribution and gamified loyalty programs for cannabis brands.

$1.5M raised
Jan 2023
Milan, Italy
Customer Service

Wora offers same day delivery services by appointment, dedicated to retailers and e-commerce.

$651K raised
Jan 2023
Tokyo, Japan
Blockchain

YGG Japan elevates blockchain games to provide accessible content for all gamers in Japan and lead them to the world of “Play-to-Earn”.

$3.1M raised
Jan 2023
Nashville, United States
Blockchain

Sovereign Labs is an ecosystem that provides a framework for secure and interoperable zero-knowledge rollups on blockchain.

$7.4M raised
Jan 2023
Atlántico, Colombia
Cryptocurrency

Blumer is a social network that monetizes time through ads, NFT sales, and cryptocurrency transactions.

$5.0M raised
Jan 2023
Surry Hills, Australia
Fitness

Chemist2U is a partner with local community pharmacies to provide convenient same-day delivery of scripts and over-the-counter medications.

Jan 2023
Nashville, United States
Information Technology

Glovendor helps leading brands and emerging creators accelerate their supply chain with its G360 Command Center™ platform.

$1.7M raised
Jan 2023
Colorado Springs, United States
Casino

AIREZ™ transforms facilities into intelligent, self-monitoring systems with real-time security, surveillance, & operational insights

$5.0M raised
Jan 2023
Singapore, Singapore
Blockchain

Future of crypto gaming. Building a platform to enable all developers to utilise blockchain.

$6.0M raised
Jan 2023
Fort Lauderdale, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

AI-powered no-code software development platform

$250K raised
Jan 2023
Wellington, New Zealand
Software

Runn is a provider of real-time resource management and forecasting software for the modern workforce.

Jan 2023
Regina, Canada
Logistics

StoreToDoor is a same-day last mile delivery startup.

$980K raised
Jan 2022
Santiago, Chile
Information Technology

Almacén Gurú is a technology B2B solution App for the LatAm traditional trade.

$4.0M raised
Jan 2022
Mexico City, Mexico
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

HeyGIA is a sales automation and digital engagement platform to help businesses boost their sales conversions, customer engagement.

$5.5M raised
Jan 2022
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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
$3.0M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

3 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.Palo Alto
2 companies
2.London
2 companies
3.Nashville
2 companies
4.Austin
1 companies
5.Parker
1 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 artificial intelligence (ai) 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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