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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blockchain | 2 | $12.0M |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 2 | $5.6M |
| Health Care | 2 | $43.7M |
| Consumer | 2 | $5.1M |
| Consulting | 2 | $4.1M |
| Gaming | 2 | $2.0M |
| Delivery | 1 | $3.7M |
| Food and Beverage | 1 | $750K |
| Software | 1 | $4.4M |
| Big Data | 1 | $1.3M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| New Castle | 2 | $15.0M |
| Paris | 2 | $5.4M |
| New York | 2 | $41.1M |
| Amsterdam | 1 | $1.1M |
| Maslak | 1 | $750K |
| San Francisco | 1 | $4.4M |
| Berlin | 1 | $1.3M |
| Chicago | 1 | $4.0M |
| Hull | 1 | $867K |
| Raleigh | 1 | $6.5M |
Decentralized-finance platform used to trade derivatives
Pickme do magic by turning neighbors into local and social pickup point, for a seamless, efficient and sustainable post-purchase experience
Pixyle.ai develops image recognition software that detects fashion items in images
Saf Nutrition is a food and beverage manufacturing company that produces plant-based nutrition, protein powders, and snacks.
The.com is a platform that builds website with simple commands to deploy the site infrastructure.
The Vets is a technology platform providing Pet Owners Home Pet Care.
Tilores is a serverless, graph-like entity-resolution technology eCommerce risk and fraud prevention as a service.
TSUMo Snacks is a brand that brings consumers a unique and nostalgic snacking experience by combining familiar salty and savory flavors.
Vanta Leagues is a competitive video game leagues with expert coaching for kids ages 9-14.
Finmark is financial planning software for startups; making it simple for companies to manage their runway, hiring, and cash.
ChistaDATA provides consultative Support and Managed Services for ClickHouse.
Butterfly Labs enables telehealth companies to quickly and easily get started with at-home testing.
Chapul Farms designs, builds, and operates modular insect farms that use insects to produce food for human and animal health.
We are building tools that will assist Web3 users with deciding on the right profitability opportunities
DreamTeamOS builds KATA, the engineering execution platform that lets you debug projects and teams so you can ship software faster.
Fintch is a neo-bank that allows people to open an account and obtain a payment card.
Fleq provides homeownership without a bank and without a mortgage
Gajiku is a technology platform that seeks to financially empower the masses.
Helvengo is a digital insurance company that provides service platforms, product development, and insurance operations solutions.
HodlCo engages in building and backing the future of blockchain, gaming, and the metaverse.
NaoX Technologies develops wireless headphones that listen to brain vibrations.
Parthean is a learning platform that creates personalized learning paths to help young professionals get ahead.
Square Triangle is a game developer that specializes in making free-to-play PVP sports games.
Talerock Studio is an art outsourcing studio and a game developer.
WayFr is a mobile application that instantly enables shippers and freight brokers to create their personalized load-board.
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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