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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
$39.1M
Avg Funding
$1.6M
Global Reach
12
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)2$2.4M
Building Material2$7.0M
Blockchain2$6.0M
Information Technology2$505K
3D Technology1Undisclosed
Compliance1$797K
Insurance1Undisclosed
Clean Energy1$1.3M
FinTech1$400K
Vending and Concessions1$250K

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Istanbul2$900K
Tallinn2$7.2M
London1$2.0M
Singapore1$250K
Poplar Bluff1$6.8M
Paris1Undisclosed
Dublin1$797K
Oxford1Undisclosed
Denver1$1.3M
Delaware1$400K

Recently Funded Seed Companies

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London, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Twyn develops an AI platform that creates interactive digital twins for voice-based conversations with people and branded content.

$2.0M raised
Dec 2022
Singapore, Singapore
Building Material

Direct to Consumer Paint Brand

$250K raised
Dec 2022
Poplar Bluff, United States
Building Material

Cane Creek Stone specializes in the production of crushed stone for the construction industry.

$6.8M raised
Dec 2022
Paris, France
3D Technology

Kinetix empowers self-expression in the Metaverse with artificial intelligence and no code tools allowing everyone to create 3D animations.

Dec 2022
Dublin, Ireland
Compliance

Cloud-based quality, compliance and patient safety management system for healthcare and social care providers worldwide.

$797K raised
Dec 2022
Oxford, United States
Insurance

Redkik is a global InsurTech company providing SaaS solutions to transform the insurance industry within transportation.

Dec 2022
Denver, United States
Clean Energy

Ridgeline Royalties provides capital to the battery metals industry.

$1.3M raised
Dec 2022
Delaware, United States
FinTech

Insurion is an insurtech company that develops and implements parametric insurance products for insurance companies.

$400K raised
Dec 2021
Istanbul, Turkey
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Kronnika develops simple & powerful robotic process automation

$400K raised
Dec 2021
Sunnyvale, United States
Vending and Concessions

Developer, operator and distributor of unique micro bakery vending machine

$250K raised
Dec 2021
Sydney, Australia
Apps

Pioneera is the grammarly for mental health, using AI to identify and prevent workplace burn out and other mental health issues.

Dec 2021
Tallinn, Estonia
Blockchain

Decentralized Prime Brokerage that connects lenders, traders and market makers.

$5.7M raised
Dec 2021
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Consumer Goods

Productpine is a do-good shopping marketplace that enables brands to collaboratively sell their products directly to consumers.

$2.8M raised
Dec 2021
Tokyo, Japan
Consulting

DripSquare offers cross-border e-commerce data analysis and language translation services.

$317K raised
Dec 2024
Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Financial Services, Fintech, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS

$700K raised
Dec 2023
Southbank, Australia
Analytics

Cryptocurrency Staking

$12.0M raised
Dec 2023
Tallinn, Estonia
Financial Services

Money.Industries is a financial technology company that connects local fintech institutions to deliver cross-border payments.

$1.5M raised
Dec 2023
Austin, United States
Information Technology

The Whisper Company develops products and services for privacy and secure communication.

$250K raised
Dec 2022
Gebze, Turkey
AgTech

Uzman Ciftci is an agtech company that offers solutions to farmers bringing their products to the market quickly and effectively.

$500K raised
Dec 2022
Bogotá, Colombia
E-Commerce

Velocity is a dark micro-fulfillment store that delivers through digital channels.

$2.0M raised
Dec 2022
Oklahoma City, United States
Health Care

A platform healthcare company developing solutions for women at every stage of life.

Dec 2022
New York, United States
B2B

Similar to low-cost airlines, Apollo created a B2B multimodal travel platform enabling millions of new travelers around the world.

$180K raised
Dec 2022
Istanbul, Turkey
Agriculture

Expert Farmer helps businesses reliably source food and agricultural products from global market.

$500K raised
Dec 2022
Tucson, United States
Blockchain

DeltaFlare provides blockchain as a service that helps to scale traditional video gaming to meet blockchain gaming needs.

$250K raised
Dec 2022
Toulouse, France
Information Technology

Global Smart Rescue patented technology is based on black-boxes equipped with advance communication system.

$255K raised
Dec 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
$1.6M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

2 companies
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.Istanbul
2 companies
2.Tallinn
2 companies
3.London
1 companies
4.Singapore
1 companies
5.Poplar Bluff
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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