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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
$65.1M
Avg Funding
$2.6M
Global Reach
13
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
B2B3$7.7M
Cyber Security2$6.2M
Artificial Intelligence (AI)2$5.5M
Energy1$6.0M
Health Care1$750K
Solar1$871K
Information Technology1$1.6M
Collaboration1$5.0M
Blockchain1$864K
Advertising1$7.5M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Austin3$13.0M
Stockholm2$4.5M
Los Angeles1$6.0M
Istanbul1$750K
Oslo1$871K
Singapore1$5.2M
Hasselt1$1.6M
New York1$3.2M
Cologne1$864K
Draper1$7.5M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Los Angeles, United States
Energy

Delivering cutting-edge aneutronic & modular fusion Energy solutions for sustainable industrial heat & electrical needs

$6.0M raised
Dec 2023
Stockholm, Sweden
B2B

Let's revolutionize the way we buy and sell commodities online.

$1.3M raised
Dec 2023
Istanbul, Turkey
Health Care

Livemedy is a marketplace that develops digital solutions to address global issues and democratize access to healthcare providers.

$750K raised
Dec 2023
Austin, United States
Cyber Security

Longbow's SaaS platform enables companies to identify the Best Next Actions to reduce the most application and cloud risk.

$3.0M raised
Dec 2023
Oslo, Norway
Solar

Breakthrough vertical solar energy unitsfor flat and green roofs

$871K raised
Dec 2023
Singapore, Singapore
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

The world's first multi-asset and programmable bank

$5.2M raised
Dec 2023
Hasselt, Belgium
Information Technology

Raw Stadia is a sports technology company that specializes in surface player interactions.

$1.6M raised
Dec 2023
New York, United States
Cyber Security

Xeol help customers secure their software from code to deploy.

$3.2M raised
Dec 2023
Austin, United States
Collaboration

Magma works with companies in a variety of industries, including game development.

$5.0M raised
Dec 2023
Cologne, Germany
Blockchain

AuditOne is an audit platform that facilitates seamless smart contracts audit process as well as offers Web3-based verification services.

$864K raised
Dec 2023
Draper, United States
Advertising

Cinch is a low code tool allowing any B2C business to manage and use their data through our CDP, Data Science and Marketing Automation.

$7.5M raised
Dec 2023
Hamburg, Germany
B2B

nuvo offer you and your clients to automatically map, validate clean and import spreadsheet data!

$3.2M raised
Dec 2023
Tallinn, Estonia
Environmental Consulting

Ecobase develops afforestation and other forestry carbon projects.

$2.7M raised
Dec 2023
Austin, United States
Art

Magma is an art management platform and collaborative painting solution for game and animation creative studios.

$5.0M raised
Dec 2023
Kalispell, United States
Hardware

Hardware as a Service (HaaS)

$900K raised
Dec 2023
Dana Point, United States
B2B

The modern operating system for lumberyards, hardware stores, and building materials suppliers.

$3.2M raised
Dec 2023
Zurich, Switzerland
Automotive

4QT is a manufacturing company that designs high-power electric drives for the heavy equipment industry, with patented motors and batteries.

$2.2M raised
Dec 2023
Bolzano, Italy
Civil Engineering

CAEmate is a innovative company that develops WeStatiX SHM, the revolutionary platform for Structural Health Monitoring.

$3.2M raised
Dec 2023
Houston, United States

VOICEN is a SaaS company that offers a platform for cross-lingual communication.

$595K raised
Dec 2023
Stockholm, Sweden
Advanced Materials

GreenTech company from Sweden with a breakthrough technology turning agricultural waste to eco-friendly products for replacing plastics.

$3.2M raised
Dec 2023
Miami, United States
Consulting

Prosal makes it easy to find relevant RFPs

$1.6M raised
Dec 2023
Brooklyn, United States
Social Network

Seam is a social media platform created from a marketplace of user generated mini-apps, themes, and templates.

$2.5M raised
Dec 2023
London, United Kingdom
Apps

Residently is a mobile application that provides property rental services for agents, property managers, and institutional landlords.

Dec 2023
Hermosillo, Mexico
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Sinecta is a risk tech platform that converts agro-climatic uncertainty into real-time financial intelligence.

$300K raised
Dec 2023
Warsaw, Poland
Digital Entertainment

Apps powered by human creativity!

$1.2M raised
Dec 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 33,319 seed companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$2.6M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

1.B2B
3 companies
2 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.Austin
3 companies
2.Stockholm
2 companies
3.Los Angeles
1 companies
4.Istanbul
1 companies
5.Oslo
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 b2b 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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