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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
$74.2M
Avg Funding
$3.0M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)3$2.3M
Apps2$1.2M
Human Resources2$10.2M
Architecture1$1.2M
Analytics1$750K
Cloud Computing1$2.0M
Blockchain1$4.5M
Software1$859K
Generative AI1$2.0M
Alternative Medicine1$20.0M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
San Francisco3$7.3M
London3$8.8M
Singapore2$4.0M
New York2$750K
Amsterdam1$1.2M
Miami1$585K
Kitchener1$2.0M
Pau1$859K
Napa1$20.0M
Minato1$1.1M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Architecture

Platform, Marketplace, SaaS, Prefab, Architecture, ADUs

$1.2M raised
Jun 2024
Miami, United States
Apps

Discover your city through video

$585K raised
Jun 2024
San Francisco, United States
Analytics

LemonRocks is an AI-powered platform that provides instantaneous startup insights.

$750K raised
Jun 2024
Kitchener, Canada
Cloud Computing

Motion Gestures is a Canadian machine learning startup specializing in gesture recognition software.

$2.0M raised
Jun 2024
San Francisco, United States
Blockchain

Ava Protocol is an intent-based Eigenlayer AVS that seamlessly enables private autonomous transactions for DeFi, NFTs, DePIN and RWA.

$4.5M raised
Jun 2024
Pau, France
Software

Otami is an innovative startup that specializes in bakery and restaurant management software.

$859K raised
Jun 2024
San Francisco, United States
Generative AI

Reviva builds all-in-one vertical software and AI for wellness businesses

$2.0M raised
Jun 2024
Singapore, Singapore
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Sova is an evidence based precision supplements platform

$1.0M raised
Jun 2024
Napa, United States
Alternative Medicine

Tesseract Medical Research is a biotechnology and medical sciences business focused on delivering nutrition to meet unmet needs.

$20.0M raised
Jun 2024
Singapore, Singapore

Unite focused on enhancing the player experience with in-game earning capabilities.

$3.0M raised
Jun 2024
New York, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Zapro is an AI-native procurement platform that offers AI agents for procurement and vendor management.

$250K raised
Jun 2024
New York, United States
Consumer Software

ACCESS Members is a platform that empowers select hospitality partners to monetize their in-demand reservation inventory fully.

$500K raised
Jun 2024
London, United Kingdom
FinTech

Alphaloops is a VC backed team with the goal of becoming the one stop shop for operational generative AI tools in Finance.

$630K raised
Jun 2024
Minato, Japan
Human Resources

Clutch offers services related to business development, recruitment, and HR fields.

$1.1M raised
Jun 2024
Tokyo, Japan
Information Services

Oyraa is a digital platform connecting interpreters with clients via a mobile app for real-time, on-demand language services.

$1.7M raised
Jun 2024
Indianapolis, United States
Information Technology

AI-powered Customer Segmentation & Personalization Platform

$500K raised
Jun 2024
Brunswick, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Electricity management and controls provider

$1.1M raised
Jun 2024
Oakland, United States
Aerospace

Skyway is an eVTOL Vertiport Operator specializing in infrastructure technology, Airfield Automation, Air Traffic Managment, FinTech.

$1.0M raised
Jun 2024
Zug, Switzerland
Financial Services

Upbots is a trading platform on the blockchain built for both beginner and professional traders.

$4.0M raised
Jun 2024
London, United Kingdom
Education

Visibly developing technology to bring about the change our built environment requires by providing businesses with the tools they need.

$7.5M raised
Jun 2024
London, United Kingdom
Apps

VoltShare is an electric vehicle charging solution provider.

$636K raised
Jun 2024
Newyork, United Kingdom
Compliance

Stitch is a PEO created specifically to support independent medical practices across the country.

$8.8M raised
Jun 2024
Athens, Greece
E-Commerce

Swaplanet is a sustainable fashion startup that allows parents to swap clothes their kids no longer need, for ones they do.

$463K raised
Jun 2024
Austin, United States
Human Resources

A marketplace connecting retailers with the best flexible retail associates on demand.

$9.1M raised
Jun 2024
Paris, France
Furniture

Eben Home is a project management and furniture selling platform for interior designers

$1.1M raised
Jun 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
$3.0M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

2 companies
2 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.San Francisco
3 companies
2.London
3 companies
3.Singapore
2 companies
4.New York
2 companies
5.Amsterdam
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 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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