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) | 10 | $41.4M |
| Cryptocurrency | 2 | $4.1M |
| Alternative Protein | 1 | $3.0M |
| Apps | 1 | $3.4M |
| AgTech | 1 | $8.1M |
| Auto Insurance | 1 | $3.4M |
| Decentralized Finance (DeFi) | 1 | $3.5M |
| Electric Vehicle | 1 | $9.3M |
| Cyber Security | 1 | $4.5M |
| Animation | 1 | $1.1M |
Lucy Labs is a multi-strategy cryptocurrency asset management firm.
NetObjex's Matrix Digital Asset-as-a-Service (DAaaS) platform enables enterprises to manage their digital assets using IoT, AI, and DLT
Peas of Heaven is a producer of pea-based burgers, sausages, and mince.
Rabbit is an application that provides customers with on-demand and grocery delivery services.
Skribra is a content publishing platform designed to increase organic traffic and brand visibility through SEO-driven articles.
Teacher’s Buddy offers AI-driven tools to save time on planning, marking and reporting.
The Blue Box is a medical equipment manufacturing firm developing radiation and pain free breast cancer urine test.
vibers.ai is developing Maestro, an integrated solution that transforms corporate data and business processes with AI.
Voltrac is a robotics company that develops electrified autonomous vehicles for agriculture and frontline logistics.
Xnuup provides digital platform for the insurance and collision repair services sectors to improve data transparency.
0xbow is an Ethereum privacy service provider that primarily offers support for Sky's USDS stablecoin.
open source software as a service for charging stations / e-mobility
Secure.com empowers enterprises through its advanced network security-as-a-service technology that provides military-grade encryption.
AI Mage is an IT company that provides AI solutions for anime production business industries.
AI-Stroke turns any smartphone into an “AI neurologist” before the CT Scan.
The foundational AI platform for real-time decision-making
Insurance, Pricing, Data, Fintech
Spin-out of Imperial College London developing ground-breaking vector and pest control solutions for a healthier and more sustainable world
Bone is a full-stack robotics company focused on building autonomous drones and mission-ready AI systems.
Cellbyte is an AI based firm that offers safety and security standards for pharma companies to provide life-changing treatments to patients.
Condukt is a Business Identity provider
Enzy Technologies is a software company that offers a platform for optimizing workplace operations and connections.
Erg Bio is a biomanufacturing company enabling affordable, local production of sustainable fuels and chemicals from non-food biomass.
evolvetogether is an e-commerce company that offers sustainable beauty products.
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.
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