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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 33,319 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: August 2026
Total Companies
33,319
Total Funding
$34.3M
Avg Funding
$1.4M
Global Reach
10
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
London4$3.4M
Venice1$4.0M
Seattle1$275K
Berlin1$1.3M
Brookline1$200K
Schaumburg1$1.6M
Hodkovice1$598K
Baar1$326K
Port Saint Lucie1$250K
Munich1$3.8M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Venice, United States
Document Management

Stell is a platform that digitizes the relationship between aerospace companies and their suppliers with a living specification workflow

$4.0M raised
Feb 2024
London, United Kingdom
Marketing

Better Measurement. Better Ads.

$2.5M raised
Feb 2024
London, United Kingdom
Information Technology

Tiller is a Conversation Guidance SaaS business for Commercial Teams

$425K raised
Feb 2024
Seattle, United States
Financial Services

Fintech, P2P, Mobile App

$275K raised
Feb 2024
Berlin, Germany
Hardware

Saas, IT, Cybersecurity, HR, Compliance, Hardware

$1.3M raised
Feb 2024
Brookline, United States
Internet of Things

SaaS platform for multifamily mobile video intercoms

$200K raised
Feb 2024
Schaumburg, United States
Analytics

AI-powered Business Autonomy

$1.6M raised
Feb 2024
Hodkovice, Czech Republic
Finance

Erbeo is a plug-in for e-commerce platforms that allows them to finance their merchants easily

$598K raised
Feb 2024
Baar, Switzerland

Composable vault infrastructure powering on-chain asset management

$326K raised
Feb 2024
Port Saint Lucie, United States
Charity

Afrus is a cloud fundraising platform that offers solutions for charities, solving CRM, payments, fundraising, marketing, and interactions.

$250K raised
Feb 2024
Munich, Germany
Automotive

Supply Chain Visibility SaaS Platform specialized in Process Monitoring & Conformity Analytics

$3.8M raised
Feb 2024
London, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

AI-powered returnable packaging system that is a scalable & cost-effective alternative to single-use for brands across FMCG, Retail & F&B

$168K raised
Feb 2024
Tallinn, Estonia
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Cognitiwe is a software company that offers fresh food retailers products to help analyze the stock levels and sales performance.

$1.1M raised
Feb 2024
Miami, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Artificial Intelligence Saas for Accountants

$200K raised
Feb 2024
Palo Alto, United States
FinTech

Coris is a modernrisk infrastructure for vertical Software-a-as-Servicecompanies and payment processors.

$3.7M raised
Feb 2024
Singapore, Singapore
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We provide legal entity and regulatory data and insights as a service to enable clients to expedite onboarding and minimise regulatory risk.

$500K raised
Feb 2024
Vancouver, Canada
Biotechnology

HTuO Biosciences is a deep-tech company developing advanced computational methods for drug discovery.

$935K raised
Feb 2024
The Hague, The Netherlands
Information Technology

Human behaviour analytics powered by Radar & AI

$163K raised
Feb 2024
Los Angeles, United States
Media and Entertainment

First company to specialize in developing comedy movies for global audiences. IPI maximizes returns with larger brands

$450K raised
Feb 2024
Innsbruck, Austria
Biopharma

Supporting pharmaceutical companies to meet the highest standards in quality and efficiency with data-driven solutions.

$6.2M raised
Feb 2024
Berkeley, United States
Biotechnology

Biomanufacturing Scale-Up Solution

$2.6M raised
Feb 2024
Denver, United States
Consumer Goods

Jihi is a wellness brand dedicated to optimal health through conscious living - mind, body, and soul.

$475K raised
Feb 2024
Houston, United States
Aerospace

Precise Space Insights, when and how the world needs them.

$275K raised
Feb 2024
London, United Kingdom
Internet

Social Event Management Platform

$255K raised
Feb 2024
Montreal, Canada
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Optionality.ai develops an AI-based advisory platform to help clients make improved and informed decisions.

$2.0M raised
Feb 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 33,319 seed companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$1.4M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

2 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.London
4 companies
2.Venice
1 companies
3.Seattle
1 companies
4.Berlin
1 companies
5.Brookline
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 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.

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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