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 |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 5 | $31.7M |
| Financial Services | 2 | $5.9M |
| Blockchain | 1 | $2.0M |
| Digital Entertainment | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Banking | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Information Services | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Architecture | 1 | $2.3M |
| Visual Search | 1 | $3.6M |
| Video Games | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Accounting | 1 | $3.5M |
Spikerz is a software and cybersecurity company that provides social media security tools for businesses and organisations.
Stable Finance offers the world's highest-yield savings account with up to 10% APY using stablecoins.
Evenplay is a skill-based gaming platform that enables users to showcase their gaming skills and earn money.
Dune Security uses AI to assess employee risk and delivers continuous behavioral analytics with anomaly detection.
AskTuring specializes in adaptive automation, seamless collaboration, and document discovery services to mortgage and law verticals.
CapStack is a banking system that promotes collaboration among banks and financial services providers to boost asset profitability.
BounceBit is a chain solution that aims to provide a smart contract execution environment centered on the BTC Token.
CAMB.AI is an AI speech translation and dubbing company that provides multilingual voice localization tools for media, entertainment.
DigitalArchi is a manufacturing company that offers interior parts, concrete formwork for construction, recycling, and sells plastic.
OneHive specializes in creating innovative digital solutions aimed at enhancing productivity for both businesses and individuals.
Taggrs.io simplifies social media management, making it effortless to schedule, track, and optimize posts for online success.
AllFocal Optics revolutionizes display technology through groundbreaking nanophotonic solutions.
MetaSoccer lets you become a true club owner, earning rewards through skillful management and strategic gameplay.
ObraBank operates in the real estate development and construction chain, advancing receivables from suppliers for construction of projects .
Oxpay provides digital accounts for transportation firms and drivers.
SUN ZU Lab is an independent provider of quantitative analytics for crypto professionals.
Trax is a web3 social marketplace for music that runs on the Internet Computer.
TRAX functions as a social marketplace and content aggregator, enabling artists to establish digital hubs for their most dedicated fans.
VRTL is an event services company that enables complete bespoke customization and is fully scalable from essential events.
Artisse empowers anyone to create perfect, highly personalized photos instantly and effortlessly.
Crafton Biotechnology is a biotechnology company that researches, develops, and sells pharmaceutical products.
Depa is the Ops layer payments and digital asset management.
Duke Street Bio develops medical drugs intended to provide improved treatment to cancer patients.
MELON creates mindfulness programs using a scientific methodology and provides them in a specialized studio.
We are developing quantum mechanics based artificial intelligence architecture.
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.
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.
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