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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
$60.7M
Avg Funding
$2.4M
Global Reach
10
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Blockchain2$6.4M
Finance2$3.3M
Artificial Intelligence (AI)2$5.0M
B2B2$1.1M
Digital Media1$354K
Sustainability1$1.4M
Biotechnology1$7.0M
E-Commerce1$2.0M
Broadcasting1$2.2M
Analytics1$1.3M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
New York4$10.6M
Los Angeles2$2.1M
Sydney2$433K
London2$3.0M
Budapest1$354K
Seocho1$4.5M
Stockholm1$1.4M
Tel Aviv1$7.0M
Dover1$2.0M
Killarney1$1.3M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

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Budapest, Hungary
Digital Media

Redmenta is an AI-powered content creator for active learning from project work to assessments that helps teachers save time and energy.

$354K raised
May 2024
Seocho, South Korea
Blockchain

Supervillain Labs is a gaming studio redefining gaming with a direct-to-consumer (D2C) model designed to double D30 retention.

$4.5M raised
May 2024
Stockholm, Sweden
Sustainability

Deedster is a digital plattform for sustainable consumption.

$1.4M raised
May 2024
Tel Aviv, Israel
Biotechnology

Newmoo makes plant-based cheeses and dairy alternatives.

$7.0M raised
May 2024
Dover, United States
E-Commerce

AniML democratize 3D video creation for e-commerce by offering a new solution that combines AI technology with user-friendly design.

$2.0M raised
May 2024
New York, United States
Broadcasting

Pro League Network creates niche sports content for wagering, offering live broadcasts and events.

$2.2M raised
May 2024
Los Angeles, United States
Blockchain

Feature is a digital platform that enables generational IP and storytellers to thrive in the Web3 space.

$1.9M raised
May 2024
Killarney, Ireland
Analytics

Graphite simplifies the use of Machine Learning in analytics by helping business users to generate machine learning models without coding.

$1.3M raised
May 2024
St. Petersburg, United States
Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Zynix AI is a healthcare intelligence platform built for value-based care organizations.

$500K raised
May 2024
Sydney, Australia
Consulting

Zigtal - Skill Intelligence Platform drives Business Growth by Aligning Skill Strategy with Business Strategy

$133K raised
May 2024
New York, United States
Staffing Agency

Gratia's mission is to upskill 1M people from around the globe and to create economic opportunity.

$300K raised
May 2024
Minneapolis, United States
Apps

Food for Health is a precision Food-as-Medicine app that scans labels and customizes food recommendations based on health.

$3.0M raised
May 2024
New York, United States
Augmented Reality

ZeroMark is a defense product company building technology to ensure safety and precision when using kinetic and non lethal weapons.

$7.0M raised
May 2024
Los Angeles, United States
Finance

Atticus Financial operates a private finance company that manages a diversified portfolio of legal claims.

$210K raised
May 2024
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Heyday is an AI copilot for research, notes & conversations.

May 2024
Sydney, Australia
Retail Technology

Humii provides actionable insights to companies by tracing customer interactions.

$300K raised
May 2024
Morgan Hill, United States
Agriculture

Sempera Organics is a biotechnology firm that specializes in fungi-based wellness ingredients and products.

$2.6M raised
May 2024
London, United Kingdom
B2B

Tranch is the invoice to payment platform for enterprises who want to optimize cashflow by offering clients an unparalleled experience.

$1K raised
May 2024
Philadelphia, United States
Internet

Infrastructure for next-gen workforce ops

$4.0M raised
May 2024
Somerville, United States
Health Care

OncoveryCare is the virtual survivorship clinic providing whole-person care and community to survivors of critical illness with cancer.

$4.5M raised
May 2024
London, United Kingdom
Finance

Viable is a Platform for intelligent finance created for D2C, multi-channel, and wholesale brands.

$3.0M raised
May 2024
Redmond, United States
Computer

Averlon stands at the forefront of Fearless Innovation.

$8.0M raised
May 2024
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bitcoin

World's First Hybrid, Shariah-Compliant Cryptocurrency Platform

$337K raised
May 2024
Singapore, Singapore
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Bootloader Studio is developing a novel approach that uses Affective AI to engage humans in a positive emotional way...in mixed reality.

$5.0M raised
May 2024
New York, United States
B2B

Co-Pilot for B2B Diamond Sourcing

$1.1M raised
May 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
$2.4M
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
4.B2B
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.New York
4 companies
2.Los Angeles
2 companies
3.Sydney
2 companies
4.London
2 companies
5.Budapest
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 blockchain 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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