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.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 4 | $8.8M |
| Information Technology | 3 | $15.8M |
| Health Care | 2 | $9.0M |
| Apps | 2 | $6.7M |
| Blockchain | 2 | $3.9M |
| Biotechnology | 2 | $3.4M |
| FinTech | 1 | $3.0M |
| Books | 1 | $435K |
| B2B | 1 | $4.0M |
| Professional Services | 1 | $1.0M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Denver | 2 | $8.3M |
| London | 2 | $2.0M |
| Cambridge | 2 | $7.0M |
| San Francisco | 1 | $3.0M |
| Brooklyn | 1 | $8.3M |
| New York | 1 | $4.0M |
| Germantown | 1 | $1.0M |
| Boston | 1 | $2.5M |
| Singapore | 1 | $6.6M |
| California City | 1 | $3.5M |
Sperta provides a risk decision platform for financial services and digital commerce.
Two Tails Story Co is a publisher of children's reading books to enhance the attachment children have for their pets.
Correlated helps sales teams convert more free trials and expand revenue.
Hailify is a logistics company offering a B2B dispatch software solution to scale delivery operations.
CharismaQ is a coaching and communication platform purpose-built to evaluate, coach, and create charismatic people.
IP led media content company positioned at the intersection of art, education, & global progress.
Humanity is a healthcare company that aims to extend the healthspan of humanity.
Krystal is a platform that makes it simple to use DeFi services and manage one's NFT portfolio to protect one's digital assets.
Actualyze AI is a company focused on helping enterprises manage and gain control over AI adoption.
Intelligence.AI provides AI-driven recruiting software to source, assess, and engage software developer talent.
YUZUCO produces and sells citrus juice and products.
YardOps is a cloud-based modular yard management system tracking real-time logistics and carrier performance.
Lambda Surgical develops LambdaGuide, a spatial guidance platform adding real-time measurement and navigation to surgical endoscopes.
Senza Research is a healthcare and research company that offers a platform for clinical research to help make informed decisions.
Equitas Medical supports clinic management, business succession, and healthcare digital transformation.
Ranch Road Equity is an acquisition company that finds, acquires and operates small businesses to facilitate brand growth.
Caryatid is a technology driven company that offers AI powered products and services.
Aperon is a Tech firm currently operating in stealth.
Vitalblock is a Defi & Web3 Decentralized Smart Contract Auditing Firm. | Security Research | KYC | Audit Report | NFT Smart Contract Audit.
Green Voltis is an AI-powered virtual power plant aggregation operator.
VestisLabs is a 3D product development platform for fashion brand designers.
Transforming IoT complexity into operational clarity through AI-powered intelligence.
Nanogrow Biotech is a manufacturer of nano antibiotics with the goal of developing novel applications in the pharmaceutical 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 24,429 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 24,429 seed companies with verified founder contact information, updated regularly as new rounds are announced.
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