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 |
|---|---|---|
| Software | 3 | $6.2M |
| Information Technology | 2 | $4.9M |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 2 | $1.3M |
| Analytics | 2 | $8.0M |
| Big Data | 1 | $3.3M |
| Business Information Systems | 1 | $428K |
| Cyber Security | 1 | $326K |
| Cryptocurrency | 1 | $1.6M |
| Finance | 1 | $924K |
| GovTech | 1 | $5.0M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 4 | $12.1M |
| New York | 2 | $8.9M |
| Vancouver | 1 | $3.3M |
| Helsingborg | 1 | $428K |
| Dublin | 1 | $326K |
| Berlin | 1 | $1.6M |
| Malaga | 1 | $924K |
| Sydney | 1 | $670K |
| Venice | 1 | $658K |
| Palo Alto | 1 | $9.0M |
MyFO organizes and stores financial information in one place.
Wholesale - simplified.
Protostars is a regulatory technology business.
Anara helps researchers understand, organize and write scientific documents
VIZTA is an innovative gaming studio at the forefront of significant technology shifts and increasing demands from new generations.
Edgee is a platform that provides a range of services for edge-based applications.
Abel Police converts body camera footage into reports, freeing up 50% more police time.
Axify.ai is an AI booking assistant that solves a prevalent business problem in the hospitality, service, and healthcare sectors.
Grin is a revolutionary technology platform that lets users predict every moment.
Kick is a self-driving bookkeeping company developing a social banking platform to crowdsource tax deductions and cashback.
Manifest is a digital wellness startup that develops products for Generation Z. Founded in New York.
Raisonance provides artificial intelligence and machine learning-based solutions for the healthcare industry.
SmartChain offers smart contract and distributed ledger technology for oilfield contract automation.
Surge is a developer of a composable scaling meta-layer to push the bounds of Bitcoin functionality.
A Unified Developer Space for Data Science & AI
Snackbar Studio is a gaming company that offers an independent gaming studio that develops games.
SuppCo helps people find health supplements, manage supplement routines, and track their health.
Eyeball operates as a digital platform for youth football.
King Energy is a next-generation energy company that brings solar power to multi-tenant commercial properties.
Global trade, local payments.
Low-code bespoke integration builder for solutions teams.
LoanWell is a B2B fintech platform modernizing community lending to enable equitable access to affordable capital for all.
Meta Carbon develops software that helps brands engage consumers about their carbon footprints and reduce atmospheric carbon.
SynthBee is a company building a safe, scalable and reliable computing intelligence platform to amplify and accelerate human innovation.
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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