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) | 6 | $11.1M |
| Biotechnology | 2 | $7.3M |
| Clinical Trials | 1 | $2.1M |
| Credit Cards | 1 | $536K |
| Payments | 1 | $1.1M |
| Software | 1 | $628K |
| Blockchain | 1 | $3.2M |
| Health Care | 1 | $2.1M |
| Consumer Software | 1 | $3.4M |
| Electronic Health Record (EHR) | 1 | $760K |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| London | 4 | $4.3M |
| Paris | 1 | $2.1M |
| Hamburg | 1 | $536K |
| Milano | 1 | $1.1M |
| Singapore | 1 | $7.0M |
| Barcelona | 1 | $3.2M |
| Wilmington | 1 | $1.4M |
| Dunedin | 1 | $297K |
| Reykjavik | 1 | $2.1M |
| San Francisco | 1 | $4.0M |
Klineo is a platform that provides an intuitive and intelligent clinical trial search for oncology patients and doctors.
MyTaag provides customized smart sticker and cards that can be used as digital business cards.
Qromo provides management of orders and payments services.
Trudy AI is an influencer selection tool built for data-driven marketers.
Games for a Living is a blockchain video game developer.
Glaut is an AI-native customer survey platform that conducts in-depth, AI-moderated interviews with customers at scale.
InsituGen is reinventing steroid hormone testing with the world's first low-cost test for the detection of androgen and estrogen bioactivity
Prescriby is a digital treatment system developer to combat the opioid crisis by improving prescription safety and monitoring.
YonedaLabs is an AI-based software that assists chemists in optimizing reaction parameters such as temperature, concentration, and catalyst.
Vivid Theory is a one-of-a-kind product development firm that works on both physical and digital products.
Building AI Personal Shoppers for E-Commerce Stores Sell more stuff with AI
SaaS, Healthcare, E-commerce
Legal due diligence delivered faster than your client's ambitious deadline
Web-based software for business aviation & charter brokers
The next generation Credit Reference Agency
OpenDelta is a operator of a cryptocurrency platform that aims to offer a stablecoin with a high yield.
Daxap is a social entrepreneur in the IT and SaaS sectors that aims to simplify communication through smart digital solutions.
Langtail is a SaaS that helps you develop and deploy LLM-powered applications faster.
Mapsi Photonics focuses on developing macroporous silicon infrared filters for industrial applications.
Speaksee is the leading technology provider for live captions for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
Terra One engages in the development and operation of large-scale battery storage systems.
B2B, SaaS, Enterprise Software, Developer Tools, AI, Module Federation, Edge Computing
VISS.AI is an AI platform that focuses on creating accessible tools using LLMs and generative AI for technology solutions.
vipHomeLink a Homeowner Experience Solution which helps our Members to increase the safety, value, and enjoyment of their homes.
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.
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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