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.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | 3 | $55.8M |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 3 | $5.2M |
| Advertising | 1 | $1.3M |
| Energy | 1 | $750K |
| Information Technology | 1 | $627K |
| Consulting | 1 | $1.5M |
| Asset Management | 1 | $7.6M |
| Human Resources | 1 | $2.2M |
| Accounting | 1 | $1.5M |
| Blockchain | 1 | $925K |
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Ion Membranes is a manufacturing company that designs and develops ion exchange membranes and separators for the green energy industry.
Binit provides recycling and rubbish services while reducing vehicle movements and cleaning up the streets.
CityLegends is a street culture platform where 200M athletes explore the streets, compete the world and inspire 2B fans.
DoorFeed is Europe's alternative asset manager leveraging proprietary technology to power real estate investments with scale and precision.
nPloy is a mobile app that provides job seekers with job search and offers human resources, staffing & recruiting services to organizations.
Peloton Technologies is an all-in-one cloud-based platform that simplifies payments for organizations of any size.
A fully customizable ticketing platform allowing event producers to sell more tickets by building their brand and community.
Ambit is a healthcare technology company which develops software platforms that provide services related to management of rare diseases.
Defog is a natural language data query platform that allows users to ask free-form data questions through large language models.
Early work is building a place where young people can thrive while tackling and establishing.
Eversun: Redefining portable utility with solar-powered, rapidly deployable eTowers for emergency, military, and remote operations.
SaaS / App for anti-bullying, SEL-education and pediatric mental health
Agreed Online is a complete property platform for agents, property developers and homeowners sale.
Linio Biotech is a biotechnology platform company developing novel tissue product TienceAE that regenerates healthy skin.
Osium AI revolutionize materials development cycles through AI-driven methodologies.
Touch2Pay specializes in contactless payment solutions with the aim of making paying for goods and services quick, easy, secure.
Igor is a financial services company that provides inspired payment and banking solutions for commercial and private customers.
Quotient Therapeutics engages in transformative medicines made possible with somatic genomics.
Avarni offers carbon management software that enables organizations to measure Scope 1-3 emissions through the analysis of financial data.
LUGGit is a real-time solution that powers the way luggage is transported.
Planted Materials develops and manufactures renewable materials.
Recommerce platform - E-commerce, SaaS and on-demand buyback of consumer electronics
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 33,319 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 33,319 seed companies with verified founder contact information, updated regularly as new rounds are announced.
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