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 33,142 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 6 | $830K |
| Cryptocurrency | 2 | $500K |
| Apps | 2 | $3.2M |
| Food and Beverage | 2 | $600K |
| B2B | 2 | $1.0M |
| Agriculture | 1 | $1.5M |
| Product Management | 1 | $600K |
| Gaming | 1 | $500K |
| Career Planning | 1 | $1.2M |
| Consumer Software | 1 | $1.0M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 4 | $500K |
| London | 3 | $4.2M |
| Prague | 2 | $778K |
| Paris | 2 | $7.3M |
| Nederweert | 1 | $1.5M |
| Singapore | 1 | $500K |
| Bussum | 1 | $600K |
| Orange | 1 | $500K |
| Wellington | 1 | $1.2M |
| Dresden | 1 | $3.2M |
Argovox is an artificial intelligence platform that manages phone conversations within the financial services industry.
S+dB is a developer of a plant seed-embedding technology to improve seed germination, seedling establishment, seed handling, and sowing.
Metafi builds Blockchain infrastructure for Web3 games with embedded wallets, cross-chain transactions, and on-chain event monitoring.
GitGut.ai develops an AI voice companion for League of Legends players.
Tiny Library provides a baby care products rental service.
Battle Agents is gaming platform.
Mintplex Labs developing privacy-first AI applications and maintains the open-source project on GitHub.
Excellent develops an employee experience platform.
The seventhings platform helps companies to know their assets in a better way and return them to the circular economy after their lifetime.
atost is a winery that crafts a flavor-forward line of American Aperitivos.
HyperDX is a SAAS company that offers simple workflows that assit engineers in resolving production bugs quicker.
We are the world’s first AI and automated recruitment platform that searches and applies for jobs with the help of graph technology.
LinkedIn for gamers. We help gamers of every kind find a perfect team.
faCellitate is a life science tools company targeting customers in drug discovery, toxicology, industrial biotech and stem cell research.
IvyCheck is a AI driven cybersecurity company that offers enterprise teams a tool for extracting hidden insights from data.
First and Only Multichain Art-Focused Marketplace powering the creator economy in the digital world
Jeca Bar makes vegan-friendly, holistic energy bars to fuel its customers' busy lives.
Delfino AI is an AI-powered platform intended to automate benefit verification phone calls to payors.
Poplar is a creative platform that enables brands and retailers to produce 3D and AR experiences on-demand, powered by a talent cloud.
Native Voice is a software SDK for audio device manufacturers to integrate their SDK to create the next generation of listening devices.
CompUp offers a full-stack compensation management platform to streamline compensation processes and ensure fair pay.
Weltio is a trading platform that lets users open an account in US dollars and lets them invest in stock exchanges and cryptocurrencies.
Figures provides real time compensation intelligence to companies, with the most extensive benchmark for European venture-backed companies.
Statinf provides statistical timing analyses on real time embedded systems.
Digitalization of construction and industry
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 33,142 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 33,142 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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