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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
$116.1M
Avg Funding
$4.6M
Global Reach
11
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)4$51.8M
Health Care3$11.8M
Commercial Lending1$2.7M
Banking1$527K
E-Commerce1$3.0M
Biotechnology1$1.3M
Compliance1$4.5M
Financial Services1$5.0M
Education1$4.0M
Consumer Goods1$440K

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
San Francisco4$14.5M
Raleigh2$3.1M
London2$14.0M
Esch-sur-alzette1$170K
Florianópolis1$527K
São Paulo1$3.0M
Edinburgh1$1.3M
Paris1$4.5M
San Jose1$5.0M
Hermosa Beach1$3.0M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

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Esch-sur-alzette, Luxembourg
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Dynaccurate SARL is a start-up company launched in May 2021. Its core product is an AI that provides semantic interoperability

$170K raised
Dec 2021
Raleigh, United States
Commercial Lending

AIO is a software platform that collects and submits data and documents for its client's financial identity.

$2.7M raised
Dec 2021
Florianópolis, Brazil
Banking

CashWay offers an end to end solution for financial markets.

$527K raised
Dec 2021
São Paulo, Brazil
E-Commerce

Cross Commerce is a tech company that offers a platform for cross-border e-commerce services.

$3.0M raised
Dec 2021
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Biotechnology

Cytochroma manufacture genetically diverse stem cell to predict the safety and effect of drugs .

$1.3M raised
Dec 2021
Paris, France
Compliance

FinStart develops an online platform for searching freelancers from the finance and compliance industry.

$4.5M raised
Dec 2021
San Jose, United States
Financial Services

GIANT Protocol is a web3 protocol to decentralize and democratize access to the internet and financial services.

$5.0M raised
Dec 2021
San Francisco, United States
Education

ManageXR is the core infrastructure that enables organizations to scale their XR initiatives.

$4.0M raised
Dec 2021
Raleigh, United States
Consumer Goods

Mosi is the portable, multi brew infuser with mess-free attachments to make the perfect cup of anything.

$440K raised
Dec 2021
Hermosa Beach, United States
Manufacturing

Psudo manufactures sneakers that are locally sourced and built with recycled materials.

$3.0M raised
Dec 2021
Austin, United States
Blockchain

Rubicon provides a cryptocurrency and digital assets exchange built on the Ethereum blockchain.

$1.5M raised
Dec 2021
San Francisco, United States
Gaming

High-quality PC games in the browser

$3.8M raised
Dec 2025
Mexico City, Mexico
Direct Sales

Breaking the cycle of perpetual financial exclusion that million of families in Latin America experience

$2.5M raised
Dec 2025
London, United Kingdom
Generative AI

Iconic is an AI gaming platform.

$13.0M raised
Dec 2025
Madrid, Spain
FinTech

Platform Flinket specializes in building the digital infrastructure needed for banks and insurers.

$1.6M raised
Dec 2025
London, United Kingdom
Aerospace

AI-driven Geospatial Solutions and Satellite Remote Sensing Insights for the Earth Observation

$1.0M raised
Dec 2025
Chicago, United States
Health Care

Auxira Health is committed to providing virtual practice extensions that blend in seamlessly with your team.

$7.8M raised
Dec 2025
Prairie Village, United States
Health Care

CatsOnly Veterinary Services offers a network of veterinary clinics that are exclusively for felines.

$4.0M raised
Dec 2025
Wilmington, United States
B2B

Fizupay is a fintech modernizing installment payments for travel and service industries across Latin America and the Caribbean.

$1.5M raised
Dec 2025
Çankaya, Turkey
Information Technology

Gardiyan is a technology startup that focuses on integrated system security and IT operations management platforms.

$2.0M raised
Dec 2025
Kwun Tong, Hong Kong
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

HolmesAI is a decentralised AI agent that offers persona customisation, tool integration, and task-specific agent deployment services.

$5.0M raised
Dec 2025
Tübingen, Germany
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Mirelo AI offers AI-driven tools that generate custom sound effects and music to match video content through upload or API integration.

$41.0M raised
Dec 2025
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

NavierAI develops artificial intelligence software that accelerates engineering simulations and design workflows.

$5.6M raised
Dec 2025
Singapore, Singapore
Health Care

SimplyGood supplies environmentally friendly cleaning and personal care products.

Dec 2024
San Francisco, United States

VotalAI is an advanced AI security company dedicated to protecting modern applications and AI systems from evolving threats.

$1.1M raised
Dec 2024
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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
$4.6M
Funded Last 12 Months
12
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

3 companies
1 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.San Francisco
4 companies
2.Raleigh
2 companies
3.London
2 companies
4.Esch-sur-alzette
1 companies
5.Florianópolis
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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