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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
$8.1M
Avg Funding
$322K
Global Reach
11
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)6$2.7M
Blockchain2Undisclosed
Consumer Goods2$2.5M
Finance2Undisclosed
Event Management1Undisclosed
Apps1Undisclosed
Advertising1Undisclosed
E-Commerce1Undisclosed
Billing1Undisclosed
Collaboration1Undisclosed

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
London6$835K
Amsterdam2$1.2M
Tallin1Undisclosed
Oakland1Undisclosed
Manhattan1Undisclosed
Prague1Undisclosed
Menlo Park1$850K
Copenhagen1$1.2M
Coatesville1Undisclosed
Mexico City1Undisclosed

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
London, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Property Search, AI, Real Estate, Mobile App

Jan 2024
London, United Kingdom
Event Management

A venue hire platform for community spaces

Jan 2024
London, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

SmartLayer.ai develops AI-powered infrastructure for home finance, focusing on real-time data integration for banking and insurance sectors.

$835K raised
Jan 2024
Tallin, Estonia
Blockchain

Swipelux — Money at the speed of light: an API-first stablecoin and on-ramp stack.

Jan 2024
Oakland, United States
Apps

Ecommerce Growth Acceleration Platform

Jan 2024
Manhattan, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Teleport is a social networking company that offers an AI matchmaking platform to test compatibility.

Jan 2024
Prague, Czech Republic

Omnichannel Platform to Automate Your Conversations. Bespoke high quality voice lounge for improved customer experience.

Jan 2024
Menlo Park, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

The most comprehensive, advanced, and intelligent, fund management and fund administration SaaS for VC and Private Equity management

$850K raised
Jan 2024
Copenhagen, Denmark
Consumer Goods

Pioneering the future of nutrition with on-demand protein-infused food & beverages, blending e-commerce with the immediacy of retail.

$1.2M raised
Jan 2024
Coatesville, United States
Advertising

The blockchain discovery engine connecting people with the games, projects, and communities they love.

Jan 2024
Mexico City, Mexico
Finance

trebu use a data-sharing network to combat fraud and default.

Jan 2024
London, United Kingdom
Blockchain

Umazi offers a tool that automates and accelerates corporate identity verification.

Jan 2024
Winston Salem, United States
E-Commerce

Unbox is for sale: wedding dress redesign company w/ e-commerce platform; customers upcycle wedding gowns into luxe garments and gifts.

Jan 2024
Austin, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

AI-powered autonomous social media marketing platform for TikTok Shop, trained on $25B+ in first-party sales data.

$1.0M raised
Jan 2024
Porto Alegre, Brazil
Billing

WebMed is a cloud-based management platform that brings end-to-end health care production management.

Jan 2024
London, United Kingdom
Collaboration

Atarim is a visual collaboration platform designed to facilitate the management of web-focused projects.

Jan 2024
San Francisco, United States
Finance

An AI-powered client investment workflow software for wealth managers

Jan 2024
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Cyber Security

Citeel develops Panthera, a modular zero-trust cybersecurity system securing critical infrastructure and data

$1.2M raised
Jan 2024
Fay-aux-loges, France
Automotive

Optimcar is an automotive management software that offers administrative and vehicle stock management services.

$412K raised
Jan 2024
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Information Technology

Cutr provides wooden parts online in minutes.

Jan 2024
Toronto, Canada

Developer of an AI-powered platform designed to write marketing briefs with the help of a trained AI strategist.

$1.0M raised
Jan 2024
Sydney, Australia
Consumer Goods

AirRobe is a digital platform that facilitates the buying, selling, and renting of fashion items through its circular wardrobe technology.

$1.3M raised
Jan 2024
Los Angeles, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Alltius develops secure, accurate, and reliable generative AI assistants for products that bring the control of LLMs to product owners.

Jan 2024
London, United Kingdom
B2B

Building the next generation of eCommerce logistics.

Jan 2024
Mclean, United States
3D Technology

Capex Funds serves as a Real Estate Growth Accelerator

$250K raised
Jan 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 24,428 seed companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$322K
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.London
6 companies
2.Amsterdam
2 companies
3.Tallin
1 companies
4.Oakland
1 companies
5.Manhattan
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 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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