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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 33,319 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: August 2026
Total Companies
33,319
Total Funding
$103.3M
Avg Funding
$4.1M
Global Reach
10
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
New York4$21.0M
San Francisco4$13.0M
Singapore3$12.3M
Sydney1$1.0M
Las Vegas1$300K
Padova1$1.1M
Baar1$20.0M
Washington1$2.0M
Chicago1$4.1M
El Paso1$2.5M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

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New York, United States
Professional Networking

Icebreaker is a cutting-edge, open professional network.

$5.0M raised
Jul 2024
Singapore, Singapore
Banking

iLex designs, builds and operates public and private market infrastructure for syndicated loan markets.

$2.5M raised
Jul 2024
Sydney, Australia
Automotive

Ohmie Go is a provider of e-mobility solutions for buildings.

$1.0M raised
Jul 2024
Las Vegas, United States
Consulting

1st Conscious Conversational AI

$300K raised
Jul 2024
Padova, Italy
Information Technology

Rotonium is a deep technology business that focuses on the development of scalable and minuscule quantum computers at room temperature.

$1.1M raised
Jul 2024
New York, United States
Compliance

SafeGuard Privacy develops a bundled solution to revolutionize corporate privacy compliance management errors.

$3.6M raised
Jul 2024
San Francisco, United States
Analytics

Streamkap is a streaming ETL enginethat simplifies data streaming to any destination.

$2.7M raised
Jul 2024
Singapore, Singapore
Business Intelligence

Beep Technologies is a provider of low cost, plug-and-play solutions to provide cashless payments

$3.3M raised
Jul 2024
Baar, Switzerland
Emerging Markets

GenVision Power develops, builds, and operates utility-scale solar and wind projects through a self-funded, full-lifecycle model.

$20.0M raised
Jul 2024
Washington, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

DecoverAI is a generative AI company that delivers AI-driven solutions to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of legal professionals.

$2.0M raised
Jul 2024
Chicago, United States
Crowdfunding

FranShares is a passive franchise investing platform for the people.

$4.1M raised
Jul 2024
El Paso, United States
Higher Education

FundMiner is a software solution for fundraising organizations.

$2.5M raised
Jul 2024
Istanbul, Turkey
Biotechnology

LIVZYM Biotechnology is a research company that offers strain development and industrial scale fermentation optimization services.

$11.0M raised
Jul 2024
New York, United States
Blockchain

The best place to discover and trade digital assets

$3.4M raised
Jul 2024
New York, United States
Billing

Helping companies get paid from all customers' AP platforms

$9.0M raised
Jul 2024
Stockholm, Sweden

Moon Rover Games is a game production studio.

$3.5M raised
Jul 2024
San Francisco, United States
Information Technology

Not Diamond allows developers to automatically route AI questions to the most appropriate models.

$2.3M raised
Jul 2024
London, United Kingdom
Information Technology

Stairpay mission is to simplify the process of shared ownership for first-time buyers.

$963K raised
Jul 2024
San Francisco, United States
Financial Services

Axle provides secure, trustworthy, and accurate AI agents that automate manual tasks for compliance operations teams.

$2.5M raised
Jul 2024
Toronto, Canada
CRM

Dreamwell AI is an AI-powered SaaS platform for influencer marketing campaigns.

$2.2M raised
Jul 2024
Dublin, Ireland
EdTech

Educatly is a student-recruitment platform providing students with all the information they need to study abroad.

$2.5M raised
Jul 2024
Irvine, United States
Information Technology

Helpt is a platform for on-shore, outsourced technical support, with a growing team of IT and network hardware, design and admin experts.

$850K raised
Jul 2024
Singapore, Singapore
FinTech

Hive Health offers HMO health plans to SMB employees

$6.5M raised
Jul 2024
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Bee is an AI developer of a life administration wearable assistant.

$5.5M raised
Jul 2024
Arden, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Tuned is an AI-powered platform that transforms any hearing aid to a smart-hearing

$5.0M raised
Jul 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 33,319 seed companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$4.1M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.New York
4 companies
2.San Francisco
4 companies
3.Singapore
3 companies
4.Sydney
1 companies
5.Las Vegas
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 33,319 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 information technology 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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