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 33,142 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | 2 | $1.4M |
| Blockchain | 2 | $2.0M |
| Cyber Security | 2 | $1.9M |
| Biotechnology | 2 | $4.2M |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 2 | $1.4M |
| Financial Services | 2 | $6.5M |
| Environmental Consulting | 1 | $3.0M |
| Information Technology | 1 | $10.0M |
| Health Diagnostics | 1 | $4.3M |
| Robotics | 1 | $2.5M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 | $2.4M |
| London | 2 | $8.6M |
| Singapore | 2 | $2.0M |
| Edmonton | 1 | $3.0M |
| Lake Elsinore | 1 | $261K |
| Vancouver | 1 | $850K |
| Dover | 1 | $10.0M |
| Cincinnati | 1 | $420K |
| Houston | 1 | $365K |
| Redwood City | 1 | $4.3M |
LiORA is a technological solution provider dedicated to solving the contamination, environmental management, and sustainability challenges.
Love Nala offers cat food and accessories, focusing on grain-free, meat-first recipes for feline nutrition.
Kontext Platform for GenAI advertising for GenAI consumer businesse
Hedy Cyber is a SaaS company that offers a platform for secure, undetectable communications on any service, device, or environment.
ReEngage Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing drugs that treat longevity-related diseases.
Beam develops an AI-powered agent platform that allows organizations to automate repetitive back-office tasks.
Building the warfighter of tomorrow.
Hyperknow is an AI-powered study workspace designed for learners.
Roe AI is an AI-native data platform for unstructured data stored in blob storage and CRMs.
PHINXT Robotics enables warehouses of any size to deploy autonomous robots as needed, with no expertise required.
Startup, with proprietary platform technologies and products that enable cellular meat companies to accelerate the growth of cells
Inscora provides automated cyber risk assessment and sales enablement tools for cyber insurance brokers.
Aether Group is a restaurant company.
Release Therapeutics is a private BioMedTech company on a mission to treat genetic diseases of the CNS without gene therapy.
Cellivate Technologies develops engineered cell culture surfaces, consumables, and services for adherent cell growth and scale-up.
Tanbark Molded Fiber Products is a manufacturer of custom, sustainable packaging for small and medium and large companies.
FiGPiN sells handcrafted collectibles, cases, and accessories.
CarNEXT.Autos is an automotive technology marketplace that offers new and used cars for sale online.
Reversso is a computer software for online after sales services.
Fenix Commerce is a SaaS platform that helps manage end-to-end customer experience, order fulfillment, and delivery options.
Savology is a platform that offers financial planning, financial wellness, and financial coaching.
Creating the next generation of global health care.
Comma is a platform that makes it easy for businesses to pay salaries, taxes, and invoices by revolutionizing the payments system.
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 33,142 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 33,142 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.
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