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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
$42.8M
Avg Funding
$1.7M
Global Reach
10
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)7$16.0M
Apps2$2.3M
Software1$2.6M
Biotechnology1$1.7M
Banking1$1.5M
Blockchain1$737K
Bitcoin1$1.5M
Computer1Undisclosed
EdTech1$450K
3D Technology1Undisclosed

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
London4$2.0M
San Francisco3$7.0M
Paris3$5.5M
New York2$2.2M
Dallas1$2.6M
Inzago1$263K
Curitiba1$1.5M
Singapore1$1.5M
Rotkreuz1$7.5M
Preston1$250K

Recently Funded Seed Companies

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San Francisco, United States

SocialScan provides an AI-powered platform that analyzes blockchain data and memecoin trends based on user-defined intelligence.

$5.3M raised
Dec 2022
Dallas, United States
Software

Tabbed grants its members the ability to walk in, order their food, eat, and walk out; all without having to pull out their phone or wallet.

$2.6M raised
Dec 2022
Inzago, Italy
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Tactigon is a wearable-tech company that develops gesture-controlled AI hardware.

$263K raised
Dec 2022
New York, United States
Apps

ThotExperiment enables sexual liberation at scale by creating platforms grounded in consent and safety.

$160K raised
Dec 2022
San Francisco, United States
Biotechnology

Trilo Therapeutics is developing best-in-class peptide-drug conjugates that address the dose-limiting toxicity of current generation ADCs.

$1.7M raised
Dec 2022
Curitiba, Brazil
Banking

Keeping track of every money movement within your company.

$1.5M raised
Dec 2022
Paris, France
Blockchain

Trustblock is a data & security hub that makes web3 a secured-by-default, user-friendly, composable ecosystem.

$737K raised
Dec 2022
Singapore, Singapore
Bitcoin

UnUniFi is an asset management platform for curated yield.

$1.5M raised
Dec 2022
Rotkreuz, Switzerland
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Switzerland-based multi-product IT company specializing in technologies of understanding and development of AI-powered translation solutions

$7.5M raised
Dec 2022
London, United Kingdom
Computer

Virtex Stadium is an esports-focused virtual stadium developer.

Dec 2022
London, United Kingdom
EdTech

Language Learning Marketplace.

$450K raised
Dec 2022
London, United Kingdom
3D Technology

Volta is an XR creation platform that gives artists and creators the tools to design and broadcast experiential content.

Dec 2022
Preston, United States
Marine Transportation

Peer to Peer boat rental software

$250K raised
Dec 2022
Toronto, Canada
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

crypto marketplace aggregator that connects retail investors with top institution-sourced index portfolios.

$354K raised
Dec 2022
Bordeaux, France
Business Travel

We Go GreenR is a B2B SaaS, B2C Marketplace. We bring tourism to the next level : sustainable tourism.

$421K raised
Dec 2022
Limassol, Cyprus
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

ZERO10 is a tech company innovating in the retail, entertainment, and sports sectors through its advanced AR and AI try-on solutions.

$4.3M raised
Dec 2022
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Suggestic accelerates health innovation, launching AI-powered personalization in weeks, not months

Dec 2022
Barcelona, Spain
Logistics

Freightol, the digital platform for freight forwarders that allows them to quote, manage and operate every part of their shipments.

$526K raised
Dec 2022
Paris, France
Apps

Cube reshapes the web agency with a premium online experience throughout the app creation journey.

$2.1M raised
Dec 2022
Brooklyn, United States
CRM

1NERD is a modern real estate marketplace built for the now.

$1.7M raised
Dec 2022
London, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

A-dapt offers Emotional AI platforms for witness preparation with real-time feedback, emotion analysis, and coaching tools for legal teams.

$1.6M raised
Dec 2022
New York, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Closing care gaps along the patient journey

$2.0M raised
Dec 2022
Les Andelys, France
Beauty

Archie is an online retailer of cider vinegar.

$1.1M raised
Dec 2022
Raleigh, United States
Customer Service

ArenaCX is an outsourcing management platform helping businesses improve customer support.

$4.2M raised
Dec 2022
Paris, France
Cyber Security

Security Awareness for the age of AI. Simulate AI-driven vishing, smishing, phishing and advanced social engineering threats.

$2.6M 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
$1.7M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

2 companies
1 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.London
4 companies
2.San Francisco
3 companies
3.Paris
3 companies
4.New York
2 companies
5.Dallas
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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