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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
$242.7M
Avg Funding
$9.7M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Financial Services3$6.1M
Health Care2$4.0M
SaaS2$1.3M
Artificial Intelligence (AI)2$1.4M
Consumer Goods1$292K
Audio1$5.0M
Software1$200.0M
Agriculture1$2.0M
E-Learning1$1.3M
Logistics1$494K

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
London2$200.5M
Los Angeles2$575K
San Francisco2$6.2M
Chicago1$4.5M
Sofia1$292K
Miami1$3.0M
Burlingame1$5.0M
Toronto1$1.3M
Hays1$2.0M
Berlin1$1.1M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Chicago, United States
Financial Services

EarlyBird is empowering parents, family, and friends to collectively invest in a child's financial future, starting at the earliest age.

$4.5M raised
Nov 2023
Sofia, Bulgaria
Consumer Goods

eBag.bg is an online supermarket.

$292K raised
Nov 2023
Miami, United States
Health Care

America's most advanced medical company for chronic disease.

$3.0M raised
Nov 2023
Burlingame, United States
Audio

JackTrip Labs facilitates joyful, authentic experiences between people who aren't physically together.

$5.0M raised
Nov 2023
Toronto, Canada
Financial Services

We combine a unique trade solution with technology that addresses market expansion and payment terms gaps in the medical supply chain.

$1.3M raised
Nov 2023
London, United Kingdom
Software

Friendly super-app for DeFi.

$200.0M raised
Nov 2023
Los Angeles, United States
SaaS

Landng is a SaaS MarTech company that drives sales of travel products through influencer marketing.

$275K raised
Nov 2023
Hays, United States
Agriculture

Legacy Farmer aids farmers in financial mastery and building sustainable businesses for future generations.

$2.0M raised
Nov 2023
Berlin, Germany
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

AI Sandbox for your law practice

$1.1M raised
Nov 2023
Los Angeles, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Mosaia is a software development company to build AI in the open

$300K raised
Nov 2023
Barcelona, Spain
E-Learning

niikiis is a flexible front-line workforce operating system for the mid-market

$1.3M raised
Nov 2023
Oslo, Norway
Logistics

Delivery & Logistics tech

$494K raised
Nov 2023
Fort Worth, United States
Financial Services

Digital Asset Broker-Dealer

$250K raised
Nov 2023
San Mateo, United States
Privacy

A plaform for companies to manage privacy risks for their entire business network

$2.0M raised
Nov 2023
Phoenix, United States
Health Care

ReSuture develops high-fidelity physical simulations for medical device deployment and surgical training.

$1.0M raised
Nov 2023
Denver, United States
Film Production

Multiverse Publishing is an integrated media company that specializes in space exploration, science, and technology.

$1.3M raised
Oct 2023
Binghamton, United States
Battery

Dynami electrode production boosts lithium battery performance, achieving 5X faster batteries with 7% less minerals.

$6.0M raised
Oct 2023
Austin, United States
Compliance

AI-Powered Nutrition Analysis Software for Food, Beverage, and Supplements

$1.2M raised
Oct 2023
Bologna, Italy
Human Resources

HyWork is a software solution designed to simplify the management of work shifts.

$555K raised
Oct 2023
Helsinki, Finland
Information Services

Kausal is a digital platform that facilitates smarter collaboration around essential data to assists cities in putting their climate goals.

$931K raised
Oct 2023
San Francisco, United States
SaaS

Automated testing for every platform powered by AI

$1.0M raised
Oct 2023
Santa Monica, United States
Content

StarNews Mobile is a streaming platform built to allow African creators to monetize their content.

$3.0M raised
Oct 2023
Vancouver, Canada
Analytics

Fathom provides text analytics software to help understand open-ended text for employee, customer & public opinion research

$300K raised
Oct 2023
London, United Kingdom
B2B

Accessible data transformations

$500K raised
Oct 2023
San Francisco, United States
Digital Marketing

Aimerce is an AI-powered customer intelligence platform designed for ecommerce brands to market smartly and drive more revenue.

$5.2M raised
Oct 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
$9.7M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

3 companies
2 companies
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.London
2 companies
2.Los Angeles
2 companies
3.San Francisco
2 companies
4.Chicago
1 companies
5.Sofia
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 financial services 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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