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 24,428 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Apps | 3 | $15.3M |
| Analytics | 2 | $2.4M |
| Blockchain | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Food Delivery | 1 | $350K |
| Bitcoin | 1 | $1.4M |
| Enterprise Software | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Food and Beverage | 1 | $1.2M |
| Cyber Security | 1 | $6.0M |
| Information Technology | 1 | $5.0M |
| Energy Management | 1 | $340K |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 3 | $15.3M |
| London | 2 | $3.2M |
| New York | 2 | $15.0M |
| Trento | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Santiago | 1 | $500K |
| San Jose | 1 | $350K |
| Lynn | 1 | $1.4M |
| Laguna Beach | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Bentonville | 1 | $1.2M |
| Montréal | 1 | $5.0M |
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Copia is the next-generation technology platform for food waste management.
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Crosswire is building the future of enterprise security and empowers security engineers to manage access at scale.
We are a team of financial journalists facilitating the access of financial information in the emerging and frontier markets.
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Flair Impact is a racial equity technology company helping organisations measure their progress in building racially equitable cultures.
Frame Fitness provides commercial fitness solutions to health clubs and the community.
Geecko targets competent developers and challenges them with high-quality programming games.
We are the Mexican startup that connects users with experts in less than 5 minutes.
Gest and Loc offers property management outsourcing solutions for real estate professionals.
Hector Team is a Product protection and device management platform that allows businesses to offer product protection services.
H&H Holdings is a professional services firm that offers recruitment, visiting nurse and, employment services for disabled people.
Indaband is a music collaboration platform that offers a virtual multi-track studio for users to play and record songs.
Delivery where it matters, when it matters
B2B SaaS with IoT for managing production process management
Subsense develops non-surgical brain-computer interface (BCI) technologies that link neural activity with external systems.
Worktrace AI is an AI solution generative that observes your work , identifies workflows and translates them into the latest AI solutions.
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 24,428 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 24,428 seed companies with verified founder contact information, updated regularly as new rounds are announced.
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