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) | 3 | $7.4M |
| Information Technology | 3 | $2.2M |
| Consulting | 2 | $6.7M |
| Analytics | 2 | $4.1M |
| 3D Printing | 1 | $323K |
| Gaming | 1 | $1.0M |
| Food and Beverage | 1 | $275K |
| Home and Garden | 1 | $500K |
| Health Care | 1 | $2.4M |
| B2B | 1 | Undisclosed |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3 | $2.1M |
| Los Angeles | 2 | $1.8M |
| Sakai | 1 | $323K |
| Kowloon City | 1 | $6.4M |
| Wayland | 1 | $400K |
| Zielonki | 1 | $1.0M |
| Basalt | 1 | $500K |
| Great Falls | 1 | $950K |
| Phoenix | 1 | $2.4M |
| Seattle | 1 | $2.0M |
O-Gai Holdings develops digital denture and dental medical MaaS services including mobile and remote dental care solutions.
Wiener Intelligence is an artificial intelligence startup focused on generating high-quality interactive and reasoning data.
EmulateAI is a developer of AI cybersecurity platform finding, testing, prioritizing, and fixing exploitable software vulnerabilities.
FunVenture is a polish developer company that specializes in pixel art RPG adventures.
Gourmend Foods is a producer of clean, flavorful low-FODMAP cooking essentials, broths, seasonings, and gut-friendly ingredients. :::
InHaus Lab provides comprehensive home health assessments, testing air, water, mold, radon, and more for healthier homes.
Veyl Technologies is a tech firm currently operating in stealth.
Captiox is a medical device startup for upper-extremity orthopedics developing surgical solutions for hand, wrist, and arm procedures.
Building the future of guest management across live experiences and events.
Wild Zebra is an AI-powered learning platform that adapts to student and provides personalized guidance to improve outcomes.
Hylo is a decentralized stablecoin system.
Doppler Finance is a yield-earning platform that unlock earning opportunities within the XRPL ecosystem
Developer of sustainable clean products designed to clean hydrogen sulfide into renewable gas.
Levr.bet is a leveraged sports betting platform that allows users to place bets.
Media Aid is an advertising agency that provides recruitment, marketing, web creation, and SNS management services
Paralos Bioscience is a biotechnology firm developing medical drugs and currently working in stealth mode.
Quotient is an AI demand marketing platform designed to help teams create and manage marketing campaigns.
Sendr uses AI to enhance sales outreach with personalized messages and data-driven tools for higher buyer engagement.
Team Playmaker is a global sales, marketing and partnerships agency that offers business intelligence, strategy and analytical services.
Virunga Potato Company is a wine and spirits company that offers alcoholic beverages made from potatoes.
Visual AI for business storytelling. Napkin transforms your text into visuals, perfect for presentations, blogs and more.
Blankr is a software company that develops websites and applications for interactions in online events.
BORD equips & manages IT assets for distributed teams across LATAM, enabling fast onboarding, reliable support, and multi-country logistics.
Brady Wellness Holdings BKD is a retail company.
DC Connected is a technology company focused on AI‑powered vehicle diagnostics and maintenance tools.
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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