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) | 7 | $11.0M |
| Health Care | 1 | $5.0M |
| Asset Management | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Aerospace | 1 | $5.9M |
| Environmental Consulting | 1 | $1.5M |
| Developer Platform | 1 | $533K |
| GovTech | 1 | $994K |
| Consumer Goods | 1 | $1.5M |
| Product Design | 1 | $365K |
| Energy | 1 | $2.4M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 4 | $6.5M |
| Hamilton | 1 | $2.3M |
| Lisbon | 1 | $500K |
| Dallas | 1 | $345K |
| Los Angeles | 1 | $844K |
| Long Island City | 1 | $5.0M |
| Singapore | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Paris | 1 | $5.9M |
| San Francisco | 1 | $2.5M |
| Dublin | 1 | $533K |
Inference Labs is advancing the use of zero-knowledge cryptography to guarantee the computational integrity of off-chain AI models.
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SaaS, Mobile App, Web Platform
Pitch is an AI startup that develops a mobile, voice-operated sing-along coach.
Clinical multimedia creation and communication (SaaS) platform to curate, create, and securely share medical information.
TradeTogether Pte Ltd, a Web 3 digital asset management company operating in Singapore under a regulatory exemption (since October 25, 2021)
Dark is a developer of tactical space platforms for collision avoidance and satellite neutralization.
PineGap is an AI-powered equity research platform for Wall Street.
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AI Receptionist, Office Manager and Practice Optimizer for Dental Offices
Emily.AI enables the adaptation to various environments and patient conditions, reducing or eliminating the need for medical supervision.
BoardX is a software company that specializes in developing software and digital solutions for non-profits.
Citibot builds trust between governments and residents through accessible chat communications.
Consumer Product, E-Commerce, Retail, Wholesale, Licensing
Kalman is a robotic company that provides products for extreme environment robot and dexter robot.
AI Code Reviews & Bug Fixes
Elephant Energy is a home electrification platform for homeowners and contractors.
Hazel offers femme care with a re-engineered adult diaper, focusing on fit, function, and aesthetics.
Mayan builds cross-chain swap auction protocol.
SaaS software and customisable app for the global attraction industry helping to enhance engagement, gain valuable insights & drive revenues
PeerDB is a firm that specializes in cost-effective Postgres replication and change data capturing.
Trident IoT is a semiconductor vendor and RF technology business focusing on reducing time-to-market for connected device makers.
Simbian integrates secure and intelligent AI solutions into corporate processes across varied IT environments.
AlphaFund is set to reshape the media landscape, making it more accessible, inclusive, and trustworthy for people worldwide.
Bayou Energy is a utility data access, actions and sharing platform company that connects clean energy companies to the grid.
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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