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) | 9 | $61.0M |
| Biomass Energy | 1 | $6.0M |
| Apps | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Trading Platform | 1 | $5.0M |
| Fitness | 1 | $310K |
| Health Care | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Battery | 1 | $2.5M |
| Analytics | 1 | $1.1M |
| Business Development | 1 | $10.0M |
| Medical | 1 | $14.0M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 6 | $30.6M |
| New York | 4 | $34.0M |
| Wilmington | 2 | $1.9M |
| Minneapolis | 1 | $6.0M |
| Barcelona | 1 | $7.5M |
| Leeds | 1 | $266K |
| Singapore | 1 | $5.0M |
| Brooklyn | 1 | $310K |
| Seattle | 1 | Undisclosed |
| London | 1 | $267K |
Unlimited Industries transforms how critical infrastructure is engineered and delivered, accelerating a future of abundance with AI-powered.
Carba is a clean-energy firm that is creating a reactor that transforms carbon dioxide into charcoal.
Cortex AI is engaged in robotics engineering, which develops models that power general-purpose robots.
Supper is an AI-driven BI platform that delivers insights for reports, board meetings, and daily business operations.
SellRaze offers a cross-listing app for identifying, pricing, and listing items quickly across multiple marketplaces.
Origin Speech Therapy empowers speech and occupational therapists to launch, manage, and grow private practices.
Alinia AI is an alignment platform that allows enterprises to implement generative AI in a safe and controlled manner.
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Axis provides infrastructure for global price synchronization and yield generation.
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Circulate provides Therapeutic Plasma Exchange treatments that reverses aging and improve health outcomes.
AI Credit analysis & Risk monitoring platform for Banks, Business lenders and Credit teams
Hachiko is a software building platform that aims to help the battery portfolio owners, also the firm is for energy trading.
Lumia Security offers an AI security and governance platform for enterprises to monitor and control employee.
Lumos Technologies provides customized data insights, analytics and visualizations services for financial institution.
Ember Software is a consulting firm that offers solutions to the companies to eliminate inefficiencies and streamline their workflows.
Grey Matter Neurosciences develops new medical devices and drug-device combinations to treat age-related brain illnesses.
Strange Loop Labs is an automation solutions company that specializes in custom AI models and unstructured data processing.
24/7 and real-time connectivity for satellites
Visibuild is a construction software web & mobile platform providing real-time insights, workflows, defect tracking, ITPs inspections.
NOYACK is an agentic AI company that helps users with wealth management and offers personalized financial guidance.
Space Logistics Startup focusing on Space Sustainability
Bizzen is developer of business operations management software designed to streamline administrative and financial workflows.
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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