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 33,319 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 9 | $20.6M |
| Analytics | 1 | $1.3M |
| AgTech | 1 | $4.0M |
| Biotechnology | 1 | $15.0M |
| Aquaculture | 1 | $8.6M |
| E-Commerce | 1 | $6.3M |
| IT Infrastructure | 1 | $4.2M |
| Autonomous Vehicles | 1 | $1.8M |
| Health Care | 1 | $6.3M |
| Home Services | 1 | $628K |
Agridex offers a blockchain-based supply chain platform for the digital agriculture industry.
The first unified platform for end-to-end AI development and workflow automation modular, interconnected, and built for custom AI.
Alessa Therapeutics develops localized treatments for solid organ disease.
Circle Seafoods is a start-up company that specializes in salmon processing.
Draft&Goal automates content creation at scale with its AI-powered no-code platform leveraging Ai agentic workflow automation.
Embeddable is a platform that simplifies the creation of custom analytics dashboards and visualizations.
IP Copilot is a SaaS company that offers IP discovery and management services.
Jaia Robotics is a provider and developer of microsized autonomous and subsurface marine vehicles.
LaNua Medical is a medical device company that develops disruptive image-guided technologies.
Pelo Matto, in-home pet grooming services at your convenience. Grooming, trimming, and styling in the comfort of your own home.
Perciv offers AI based software solutions to unleash the hidden capabilities of radars and enable robust autonomous systems.
Pin is a AI-driven recruitment company that focuses on applicant sourcing and engagement.
Tuva Health develops open source software to clean and convert unstructured healthcare data.
Personal AI coach for your work life
AIMon enables reliable adoption of Enterprise Generative AI.
eSelf AI redefines face-to-face interactions with human-like video conversations.
EzDubs is a platform that provides real-time AI dubbing for content creators.
FINNY is an AI prospecting tool that provides technology solutions for financial advisors.
Normo is a SAAS platform that provides personalized GPT assistance for accounting firms and entrepreneurs.
SkySQL is a software company that provides databases and backup services.
Spar Systems manufactures renewable energy equipment to generate power from low-temperature waste heat.
Terria is a geospatial technology firm that creates digital twins using spatial data for planning, management, and environmental monitoring.
Arctic Instruments manufactures superconducting microwave amplifiers that helps to build larger quantum computers.
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 33,319 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 33,319 seed companies with verified founder contact information, updated regularly as new rounds are announced.
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