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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
$39.8M
Avg Funding
$1.6M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Financial Services4$12.1M
Blockchain3Undisclosed
Artificial Intelligence (AI)3Undisclosed
Information Technology1$1.0M
Banking1Undisclosed
Finance1Undisclosed
Freight Service1Undisclosed
Food and Beverage1Undisclosed
Bioinformatics1$3.7M
Art1Undisclosed

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
New York4$29.0M
San Francisco4$6.7M
Cham1$1.0M
Singapore1Undisclosed
Santa Monica1Undisclosed
Medellín1Undisclosed
Scottsdale1Undisclosed
Barcelona1$594K
Miami1Undisclosed
Cape Canaveral1Undisclosed

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Cham, Switzerland
Information Technology

SaaS VR collaboration and education

$1.0M raised
Jan 2023
New York, United States
Financial Services

Financial Tools for the Hospitality Industry

$9.0M raised
Jan 2023
Singapore, Singapore
Blockchain

Osmosis is a automated market maker Protocol that enables to create liquidity and trade IBC enabled tokens.

Jan 2023
Santa Monica, United States
Blockchain

WAGMI United is linked to blockchain and sports management, owning Crawley Town FC.

Jan 2023
Medellín, Colombia
Banking

FinZi is a digital banking and learning platform that provides savings accounts and debit card for teens in the community.

Jan 2023
San Francisco, United States

Build AI workflows, tools for Agents and backend API, with natural language.

$3.0M raised
Jan 2023
New York, United States
Blockchain

Holaplex provides independent artists, musicians, and creators with simple, free tools to make and sell NFTs.

Jan 2023
Scottsdale, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Groupthink builds AI agents that join meetings, capture conversations, and generate summaries, tasks, and follow-ups automatically.

Jan 2023
Barcelona, Spain
Financial Services

Hulahoop is a financial services platform.

$594K raised
Jan 2023
Miami, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Safari AI provides its clients the ability to auto-measure the most important physical activity in their operations.

Jan 2023
Cape Canaveral, United States
Finance

Spaced Ventures is a public investment platform for the space industry.

Jan 2023
San Francisco, United States
Freight Service

EV vehicle between the tractor and the trailer to help power the truck and reduce diesel fuel consumption.

Jan 2023
Lille, France
Financial Services

Funding for eCommerce

Jan 2023
Chicago, United States
Food and Beverage

99 Counties supports regenerative farmers and provides consumers with healthier, more nutrient-dense food they can feel good about.

Jan 2023
London, United Kingdom
Financial Services

Eumlet is a cross-border payments platform that helps businesses move money.

$2.5M raised
Jan 2023
San Francisco, United States
Bioinformatics

At 310 AI, our aim is to build the generative AI engine that will make programmable biology a reality.

$3.7M raised
Jan 2023
Paris, France
Art

Artpoint provides digital art and supports the digital artists to democratize access to art.

Jan 2023
Northwich, United Kingdom
Health Care

carecircle is the world's first global independent hyperscale social network and platform for health and wellness.

Jan 2023
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Bifrost is an AI-driven platform that automatically turns Figma designs into clean React code.

Jan 2023
Florianópolis, Brazil
Agriculture

We combine the use of technology with a highly scalable franchise model to bridge the gap between farmers, input suppliers and investors.

Jan 2023
New York, United States
Communities

AC Momento is football's premier online auction house, bringing fans game-worn jerseys and memorabilia.

$20.0M raised
Jan 2023
New York, United States
Boating

Ahoy is a boat insurance company, created by boaters for boaters. We leverage technology to provide a safer experience on the water.

Jan 2023
Houston, United States
Industrial Automation

AI Driller is a platform for driling operations.

Jan 2023
Mexico City, Mexico
Apps

Apprecio is an inventory management app that allows to manage all operations in one place and calculate the profit margin on products.

Jan 2023
Bogotá, Colombia
Credit

Avanzo is a fintech company that provides loans, financial education, and online credits services.

Jan 2023
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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
$1.6M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

4 companies
3 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.New York
4 companies
2.San Francisco
4 companies
3.Cham
1 companies
4.Singapore
1 companies
5.Santa Monica
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 financial services 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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