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 | $46.6M |
| Blockchain | 2 | $6.9M |
| Apps | 1 | $1.6M |
| Health Care | 1 | $1.0M |
| Construction | 1 | $12.2M |
| Chemical | 1 | $1.6M |
| Facilities Support Services | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Advertising | 1 | $1.6M |
| Clean Energy | 1 | $13.0M |
| Business Development | 1 | $18.0M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 | $19.6M |
| Palo Alto | 2 | $8.4M |
| Mountain View | 2 | $8.5M |
| Middletown | 1 | $5.0M |
| Halifax | 1 | $1.0M |
| London | 1 | $12.2M |
| Quebec | 1 | $1.6M |
| Delft | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Paris | 1 | $1.6M |
| Noblesville | 1 | $4.5M |
Climate Alpha is an AI-powered SaaS analytics platform that navigates climate volatility and future-proof global investment.
ePOP AI aggregates all the user's receipts in one place to view spending history across accounts.
HealthEMe operates as a healthcare and mental health & addictions administrator.
InfraFleet offer flexible rental and leasing of clean heavy equipment.
Mirapakon is manufacturing and commercializing siloxanes based eco-friendly coatings.
SaaS, IoT, connected gardening, connected facility management systems
Omny is a marketplace selling platform that partners with brands and agencies to boost their sales.
Qualifi is a software company enabling on-demand phone interviews with AI, machine learning, and automation.
Quasar Labs brings permissionless, non-custodial asset management to DeFi using IBC.
Takadao provides Shariah-compliant insurance alternatives. It operates on blockchain and offers products like Takaturn and Takasure.
Theo Ai provides an AI-driven prediction platform designed to forecast the outcomes of legal disputes.
Windflow is an AI platform that lets you create customized content for branding, marketing, e-commerce stores, and more
Voya Energy is an energy management company that has developed technology to transform high-energy recycled metals into a safe fuel.
Tetr College of Business is a global business school that provides a unique, hands-on educational.
CoRun.ai uses AI to combine handling, safety, and finance, supporting fleets in lowering costs and managing risk.
Deductive AI is an applied AI research lab that develops AGI to make software systems self-healing.
A network cloud you can take anywhere, backed by open source.
Euler specializes in software solutions for metal 3D printing quality assurance and process monitoring.
Confidein builds a global community fostering genuine connection through prayer and spiritual sharing in modern life.
Atomscale provides data science and management solutions for nanomaterials, leveraging AI to accelerate development in various industries.
Dryft is a software company that specializes in artificial intelligence in optimizing in manufacturing operations.
Frugal is a cloud cost optimization tool focusing on optimizing application code and managed service usage.
Glowtify is an AI-powered platform that improves marketing strategies and drives e-commerce growth.
Iron Lilly develops a film and content on motorcycle pioneer Lilly Farrow, highlighting her racing, business, and cultural impact.
MAIC is transforming hotel and restaurant operations with innovative digital solutions that improve workflows and visitor communication.
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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