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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
$60.5M
Avg Funding
$2.4M
Global Reach
8
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)6$15.5M
Health Care2$6.3M
Analytics2$3.9M
Blockchain2$12.0M
Developer Platform1$359K
Baby1$566K
Biotechnology1$240K
Food and Beverage1$1.6M
Battery1$1.1M
B2B1$2.2M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
New York3$11.0M
Amsterdam2$4.3M
Seoul2$2.4M
London2$2.2M
Singapore2$7.4M
San Francisco2$4.0M
Cary1$2.1M
Mexico City1$750K
Miami1$3.1M
Marietta1$240K

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Verify is an AI-driven SaaS company.

$1.1M raised
Apr 2024
Seoul, South Korea
Developer Platform

Adler makes 3D web - 1 Person, 1 Virtual Universe

$359K raised
Apr 2024
Cary, United States
Health Care

Aphora Health is a healthcare company that aims to enhance health equity by reducing costs.

$2.1M raised
Apr 2024
Mexico City, Mexico
Analytics

An AI property data analytics platform offering insights for Commercial Real Estate in Mexico.

$750K raised
Apr 2024
Miami, United States
Analytics

Gemini Sports Analytics develops a data management platform for sports management.

$3.1M raised
Apr 2024
London, United Kingdom
Baby

Happity helps parents find baby & toddler classes. Fast.

$566K raised
Apr 2024
Marietta, United States
Biotechnology

ProtoKinetix is a research and development company that specializes in cell survival solutions.

$240K raised
Apr 2024
Tampa, United States
Health Care

LunaJoy helps women access mental care through virtual therapy, counseling, and medication management services.

$4.2M raised
Apr 2024
London, United Kingdom
Food and Beverage

SaaS platform for food companies to accurately measure and reduce carbon emissions. Official carbon labelling partner of Just Eat.

$1.6M raised
Apr 2024
Sacramento, United States
Battery

Novocycle Technologies provides sustainable lithium-ion battery recycling and creates a circular battery supply chain.

$1.1M raised
Apr 2024
Singapore, Singapore
Blockchain

Plena Finance is the first crypto Super App powered by Account Abstraction

$5.0M raised
Apr 2024
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Powerbroker AI operates as an AI insurance specialist.

$1.5M raised
Apr 2024
Fargo, United States
B2B

B2B, SaaS, GraphQL, Instant API, SQL, Database Hosting

$2.2M raised
Apr 2024
Singapore, Singapore

Saakuru offers a specialized L2 protocol.

$2.4M raised
Apr 2024
New York, United States
Employment

Take2 is an AI-Powered job simulation platform for sales recruiting.

$3.0M raised
Apr 2024
Zug, Switzerland
Blockchain

CVEX is a decentralized exchange that provides cryptocurrency holders with futures and options trading.

$7.0M raised
Apr 2024
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

HealthSage AI is an open platform for generative AI in healthcare.

$3.2M raised
Apr 2024
Lehi, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

The Revenue Security Platform

$3.3M raised
Apr 2024
Edgewater, United States
CleanTech

Carbonaix engages in carbon credits and offsets for climate tech and energy efficiency.

$500K raised
Apr 2024
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Clientell offers no-code machine learning platform to analyze consumer data and predict behaviour.

$2.5M raised
Apr 2024
New York, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

CloudForge is a software development firm offering transformation in the global supply chain of Metal Industry.

$3.9M raised
Apr 2024
Seoul, South Korea
Generative AI

DeepSales is a sales intelligence that helps sales teams find high quality leads and business opportunities.

$2.0M raised
Apr 2024
New York, United States
Human Resources

Draftboard is an online platform for companies to post their new-hire referral bonuses publicly.

$4.1M raised
Apr 2024
Alameda, United States
FinTech

AI-Automated Financial & Business Due Diligence for Startups

$825K raised
Apr 2024
Le Plessis-pate, France

Hylight inspects energy infrastructures and provide solutions that makes societies resilient to the effects of climate change.

$3.9M raised
Apr 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
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

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