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.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 4 | $5.2M |
| Analytics | 2 | $7.7M |
| Hospital | 1 | $652K |
| Outdoors | 1 | $250K |
| Industrial Manufacturing | 1 | $1.0M |
| Business Development | 1 | $250K |
| Cryptocurrency | 1 | $2.0M |
| 3D Technology | 1 | $5.0M |
| Media and Entertainment | 1 | $1.6M |
| Health Care | 1 | $189K |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 3 | $11.2M |
| London | 2 | $3.2M |
| Denver | 2 | $8.5M |
| Copenhagen | 2 | $6.9M |
| Chicago | 1 | $652K |
| Bend | 1 | $250K |
| Montreal | 1 | $1.1M |
| Riga | 1 | $1.0M |
| Istanbul | 1 | $250K |
| Palo Alto | 1 | $5.0M |
Juxta is a healthcare logistics platform that empowers hospitals to optimize operational efficiency.
AI Buyer's Real Estate Agent
App-based platform to rent an RV as easily as renting an electric scooter.
AI-powered image recognition technology for rapid pathogen identification.
Cellbox Labs offers industrialized organ-on-chip technology.
Fintegre is a fintech platform providing consulting, financing, insurance, and warranty services for e-commerce portals.
Zeal is a fintech firm that offers a trading platform for cryptocurrencies, transaction processing, and a digital wallet.
Yellow is an AI firm that transforms cutting-edge 3D generation technology into powerful creativity tools and products.
DoorSpace is a SaaS Platform transforming the way healthcare organizations retain and develop their clinical talent
GigPig is a music and live entertainment marketplace.
Device-as-a-Service platform, With connected smart loadcell, mobile apps and cloud system, assessing and monitoring physical frailty
Jamango operates as a gaming platform that enables to create and play user-generated worlds.
Loadsmith offers third-party logistics platform that focuses on providin logistics, business management and transportation services.
Revolutionizing and simplifies childcare management, enriches children's early education, and streamlines communication with parents.
Plenty is a financial planning application that aims to help users achieve financial freedom.
SupplyScope is a product development firm that deals with regulatory compliance and safety to help come to market faster.
Checkfirst: a software company that enables businesses stay compliant and drive revenue through manual on-site verifications & data capture.
Three Ships Beauty is a skincare and services company.
Pascal is a technological company that is developing a new class of solid refrigerants with the potential to alter HVAC sector.
RaiderChip creates the most efficient and unique generative AI hardware accelerator.
Vertical Farm Ecosystems, Farm Management Software & AI Crop Intelligence
Fulfilld is a warehouse management optimization platform driving higher productivity, greater efficiencies, and happier warehouse workers.
Composabl is a platform that assembles intelligent autonomous agents using building blocks that can be composed together.
Mapping the climate impact of electricity, worldwide, and in real-time.
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 33,319 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 33,319 seed companies with verified founder contact information, updated regularly as new rounds are announced.
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