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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 24,428 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: October 2026
Total Companies
24,428
Total Funding
$92.6M
Avg Funding
$3.7M
Global Reach
14
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Food and Beverage2$1.6M
Health Care2$2.0M
Apps2$6.2M
E-Commerce2$819K
3D Technology1$2.7M
Advertising1$250K
Battery1$3.4M
Cloud Security1$1.0M
Cryptocurrency1$45.0M
Aerospace1Undisclosed

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Tokyo3$1.6M
London2$5.0M
Paris2$3.0M
Old Road Town1$2.7M
New York1$250K
La Bocca1$3.4M
Fremont1$1.0M
Hong Kong1$45.0M
Auckland1Undisclosed
Madrid1$1.2M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

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Old Road Town, Saint Kitts and Nevis
3D Technology

The decentralized protocol accelerating the development of human-like AI characters.

$2.7M raised
Nov 2021
New York, United States
Advertising

Customer Engagement Platform that enables clients to build customer relationships based on their interests, needs, perceptions and emotions.

$250K raised
Nov 2021
La Bocca, France
Battery

Osol develops nomadic energy systems that allow business, school, and coworking workspaces to render flexible and modular spaces.

$3.4M raised
Nov 2021
Fremont, United States
Cloud Security

Parablu is a leading provider of data security and resiliency solutions for the digital enterprise. BluVault a secure data backup solutions

$1.0M raised
Nov 2021
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Cryptocurrency

USDX is a synthetic USD stablecoin built for the crypto ecosystem

$45.0M raised
Nov 2024
Auckland, New Zealand
Aerospace

Zenno Astronautics is a space superconductor company that specializes in superconducting technologies for various space applications.

Nov 2024
Madrid, Spain
Food and Beverage

Zorro Eats specializes in the operation of restaurants.

$1.2M raised
Nov 2024
Sydney, Australia
Consumer Lending

Ajust is a developer of a complaint redressal platform designed to facilitate consumer complaints in the banking, telecom.

$2.0M raised
Nov 2024
London, United Kingdom
Auto Insurance

Jove is an insurtech company to provide flexible bundled insurance for contractors and freelancers

$4.5M raised
Nov 2024
London, United Kingdom
Health Care

Snapmole offers a mobile app that uses AI to analyze mole images for potential skin concerns and guide users on when to seek medical review.

$500K raised
Nov 2023
Paris, France
Health Care

SPART offers tailor-made programs to improve the physical health, mental well-being, and cohesion of teams.

$1.5M raised
Nov 2023
Tokyo, Japan
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

ABEL is a technology company that uses technology to promote economic activity while allowing all animals to live happily.

$503K raised
Nov 2023
Montevideo, Uruguay
Apps

Brinta is a cutting-edge tax compliance platform that streamlines tax calculations, reporting, filing, and remittance.

$5.0M raised
Nov 2023
San Salvador, El Salvador
Apps

DiiMO Technologies transforms financial services through innovation and technology.

$1.2M raised
Nov 2023
Yenimahalle, Turkey
E-Commerce

Fevup Brands is an e-commerce investment firm that develops high quality brands for significant global online marketplaces.

$819K raised
Nov 2023
Lyon, France
Information Services

Finishers platform that provides runners with all the information they need to know about upcoming races.

$3.6M raised
Nov 2023
Tokyo, Japan
Events

Foodies Prime is a premium dining club offering exclusive access to top-rated restaurants and curated dining experiences.

$796K raised
Nov 2023
Paris, France
Biotechnology

Yeasty produces natural and protein yeast food.

$1.4M raised
Nov 2022
Tokyo, Japan
Internet

Zerosta is an internet marketing company that connects influencers and companies and supports business co-creation.

$317K raised
Nov 2022
Santa Monica, United States
Payments

Zitti is an AI-driven restaurant procurement, ordering, and payments platform that saves operators time and money.

$3.5M raised
Nov 2022
Mountain View, United States
E-Commerce

DTC platform for Hotels

Nov 2022
Vancouver, Canada
Analytics

A digital work analytics platform that helps distributed and digital-first teams measure their interactions with their technology.

$4.4M raised
Nov 2022
San Francisco, United States
Environmental Consulting

Earth Force is a Vegetation Management System platform.

$8.6M raised
Nov 2022
Las Vegas, United States
Food and Beverage

Bacon Nation is a breakfast and brunch business that delivers a menu of diner classics.

$400K raised
Nov 2022
Singapore, Singapore
FinTech

International gateway for embedded finance

Nov 2022
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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 24,428 seed companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$3.7M
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
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.Tokyo
3 companies
2.London
2 companies
3.Paris
2 companies
4.Old Road Town
1 companies
5.New York
1 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 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 food and beverage 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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