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) | 12 | $11.0M |
| Analytics | 1 | $500K |
| B2B | 1 | $500K |
| Amusement Park and Arcade | 1 | $600K |
| Apps | 1 | $5.8M |
| Information Technology | 1 | $5.5M |
| Communities | 1 | $1.8M |
| Financial Services | 1 | $12.0M |
| Biotechnology | 1 | $4.0M |
| Bookkeeping and Payroll | 1 | $377K |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 8 | $10.5M |
| New York | 2 | $2.3M |
| Paris | 2 | $1.6M |
| Raleigh | 1 | $600K |
| Saint John | 1 | $5.8M |
| Baltimore | 1 | $625K |
| Santa Clara | 1 | $500K |
| Vancouver | 1 | $500K |
| London | 1 | $503K |
| Delaware | 1 | $12.0M |
Tile a next-generation Business Intelligence (BI) software.
Topo.io is a B2B SaaS company that develops digital salesrooms and customer collaboration platforms.
TRAKID develops an interactive technology platform for zoos, museums, botanical gardens, and other venues.
TrojAI provides a comprehensive AI security platform to protect AI/ML applications and infrastructure.
Wuri is an AI firm that transform web stories into captivating audio-visual novels.
Yondu is a robotics engineering firm offering AI models for diverse robotic applications, including a voice-controlled drone.
Hemingway is an artificial intelligence patient planner for dentistry businesses.
Markprompt is an artificial intelligence that provides customer support expenses with all information within a company.
Symphony42 is the world's first end-to-end AI Customer Acquisition Platform built using proprietary Persuasive AI
Decipher AI is a software platform that monitors, identify, prioritize, and resolve errors by analyzing data using artificial intelligence.
MathGPTPro is an AI powered personal learning platform that helps to solve complex math problems.
SiftHub is a knowledge discovery and content generation platform for sales and pre-sales teams.
Infinity AI is a technology startup that builds AI models faster with synthetic data.
A reimagined workspace with AI at its core
AgentHub is used to build powerful automations without writing the single line of code.
Twistr - The ultimate AI Travel Agent
Product analytics for AI assistants, copilots, and agents.
Agora operates as a digital dollar and an asset platform.
Auristone Providing actionable clinical insights with our epigenomics based workflows.
BoldHue is a beauty tech company that develops a Bluetooth-enabled handheld device to cutomize beauty needs.
One-Stop Shop for Payroll and Auto-Enrolment Pensions
KohortPay is a gamified social checkout tool that turns clients into influencers for more conversions and reduction of acquisition costs.
Lil Snack is developing the daily games consumer platform.They has collectively built some of the most beloved gaming experiences.
Marble Aerospace provides UAV technology to monitor coastal areas for illegal fishing, human, and trafficking.
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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