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.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 5 | $23.9M |
| Blockchain | 2 | $1.4M |
| Analytics | 2 | Undisclosed |
| Consulting | 1 | $91K |
| Apps | 1 | $5.0M |
| Communities | 1 | $10.0M |
| Waste Management | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Medical Device | 1 | $15.0M |
| Consumer Goods | 1 | $1.0M |
| Event Management | 1 | $5.0M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 | $15.0M |
| Cambridge | 2 | $500K |
| Milpitas | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Larnaca | 1 | $1.4M |
| Järvenpää | 1 | $91K |
| Singapore | 1 | $10.0M |
| Redwood City | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Somerville | 1 | $15.0M |
| Charleston | 1 | $1.0M |
| Tokyo | 1 | $7.5M |
SciSpace is an AI-powered research platform that supports the academic workflow.
App for fast, safe, social crypto payments between friends and businesses. Our app will become the Web3 alternative to all current cash apps
Transforming customer service trough automation
Opal is the #1 screen time app. Opal’s mission is to help 1Bn people Focus better day to day, so they can accomplish their dreams.
coto is an emotional wellness platform that offers 24/7 live consultations.
Beyond The Dome is a supercritical water oxidation system that destroys biosolids, sludge, and wet waste.
Medical Device, Neurotech, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Biom is a wellness company that offers sustainable home care and personal care products.
Aww is a virtual human talent agency that provides artificial intelligence storytelling, robotics, virtual reality, and art services.
Accelevents is an event management platform for in-person, virtual, and hybrid events.
Bringing neuromodulation therapeutics from the hospital, to the home of the patients.
Digital Health: FDA-approved algorithms to detect multiple conditions from fundus images.
Alien Worlds is a NFT metaverse online gaming platform.
AyaHQ advances Web3 in Africa via talent development and tech innovation.
BagsID is a software company for baggage identification and baggage profiling.
EdTech - Online courses for new economy
Bilayer Therapeutics is a biotech company that develops a first-in-class therapeutic for constipation and other diseases of the colon.
Biodock offers a cloud AI platform that extracts answers from image data.
circular ingredient and tech startup and craft brewery
Casa Bravo is a tech-enabled Rent to Own home financing company focused on turning more renters into owners.
Centrly is helping companies find the right partners needed to expand into new markets using network science.
Unique casual esports challenges platform with AI powered skills improvement system. Integration with games like LoL, Fortnite.
Claro Wellbeing is a employee benefits provider offering digital financial coaching, education and tools to teams.
SAAS, Mobile App, Workspace Management , FM Management
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 24,428 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 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.
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