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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 24,242 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: September 2026
Total Companies
24,242
Total Funding
$69.1M
Avg Funding
$2.8M
Global Reach
11
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)3$14.1M
Health Care2$3.3M
Apps2$2.6M
Enterprise Software1$4.6M
Marketing1$3.0M
Food and Beverage1$130K
Biotechnology1$2.0M
E-Commerce1$526K
Cyber Security1$1.0M
Blockchain1$7.9M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
San Francisco3$11.8M
Austin2$6.0M
Paris2$11.6M
Barcelona1$318K
São Paulo1$3.0M
Sydney1$2.2M
Milano1$3.0M
Ames1$130K
Leichhardt1$2.0M
Warsaw1$526K

Recently Funded Seed Companies

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Barcelona, Spain
Health Care

The Smart Lollipop is a non-intrusive medical device in the shape of a lollipop with the goal to detect diseases.

$318K raised
Sep 2022
Austin, United States
Enterprise Software

Userpilot helps product teams increase user adoption through powerful in-app experiences and actionable product insights.

$4.6M raised
Sep 2022
São Paulo, Brazil
Health Care

Pharmacy e-commerce with speedy deliveries, competitive prices vs. retail chains, and a convenient user experience with free shipping.

$3.0M raised
Sep 2022
Sydney, Australia
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Behaviol creating artificial intelligence-powered virtual environments for gaming.

$2.2M raised
Sep 2022
Milano, Italy
Marketing

Dove.it specializes in real estate consultancy, property management, agents training, brokerage, marketing, and residential rental services.

$3.0M raised
Sep 2022
Ames, United States
Food and Beverage

Explorex is an all-in-one ecosystem of software suite & business management platform for offline businesses.

$130K raised
Sep 2022
Leichhardt, Australia
Biotechnology

Evrima transforms the recruitment process for clinical trials to help clinicians accelerate timelines and increase patient awareness.

$2.0M raised
Sep 2022
Warsaw, Poland
E-Commerce

GAMINATE is a seller of gaming supplements.

$526K raised
Sep 2022
Wilmington, United States
Cyber Security

Kondukto designs a platform for application security testing that provides a centralized, and automated vulnerability management procedure.

$1.0M raised
Sep 2022
Bethlehem, United States
Blockchain

Niftify is a platform where users can create, sell, buy, and swap NFTs.

$7.9M raised
Sep 2022
Santa Clara, United States
Generative AI

Quark is a Generative AI Support platform that interprets support issues to recommend resolutions automatically, skyrocketing productivity.

$2.5M raised
Sep 2022
Bogotá, Colombia
Advertising

The super-agency platform for finding and hiring influential people

$125K raised
Sep 2022
Houston, United States
Computer Vision

Giving you the freedom to work or play wherever you want with portable, large displays

$1.5M raised
Sep 2021
Austin, United States
Cryptocurrency

Democratizing access to trading technologies

$1.4M raised
Sep 2021
San Francisco, United States
Credit

Level is a fintech financing platform that buys loans from fintech startups helping them gain access to capital to scale faster.

$2.2M raised
Sep 2021
Claymont, United States
Battery

Sunland America is a renewable energy company that transforms unused or underutilized land into battery energy storage systems.

$895K raised
Sep 2025
San Francisco, United States
Internet

Plural Energy is an on-chain investment platform for the global shift to clean energy.

$7.1M raised
Sep 2025
Kobe, Japan
Apps

AMDlab is a technology company that offers app development, machine learning, IoT, automation, & design for construction industry.

$1.3M raised
Sep 2025
Stockholm, Sweden
Renewable Energy

Fever provides a software platform that helps energy companies aggregate and optimise distributed energy assets in real time.

$9.3M raised
Sep 2025
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Seraphonic builds real-time AI agents for support, sales, and interactive media at wealth management Industry.

$2.5M raised
Sep 2025
Paris, France
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Entalpic is an AI-driven discovery platform for sustainable industries aiming to optimize carbon-intensive sectors.

$9.4M raised
Sep 2024
Nanterre, France
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

Ezymob is an IT company that provides digital solutions for transport accessibility improvement of places for people with disabilities.

$532K raised
Sep 2024
Paris, France
Accounting

Fintech, local volatility, pricing model calibration, derivatives, structured products

$2.2M raised
Sep 2024
Singapore, Singapore
Apps

Maestro Labs develops AI-driven tools like MailMaestro for faster, quality email writing.

$1.3M raised
Sep 2024
Columbus, United States
Manufacturing

Myoptechs is a pediatric ophthalmic medical device startup in the clinical stage.

$2.0M raised
Sep 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 24,242 seed companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$2.8M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

2 companies
2 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.San Francisco
3 companies
2.Austin
2 companies
3.Paris
2 companies
4.Barcelona
1 companies
5.São Paulo
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 24,242 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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