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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
$56.6M
Avg Funding
$2.3M
Global Reach
10
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)6$13.4M
Industrial Automation2$8.4M
Apps2$7.0M
Ad Targeting1$500K
Big Data1$819K
Information Technology1$1.7M
Gaming1$850K
Battery1$6.9M
E-Commerce1$1.1M
AgTech1$672K

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Singapore2$2.0M
London2$9.0M
San Francisco2$3.3M
aankaya1$1.8M
Sandy1$819K
Montpellier1$1.7M
Istanbul1$850K
Chne Gautier1$6.9M
Hamburg1$1.1M
Gumligen1$6.4M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Singapore, Singapore
Ad Targeting

Audience based, Conversation based, Employee based and Location based Lead Generation

$500K raised
Oct 2023
aankaya, Turkey
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Cerebrum Tech is an IT firm that specializes in AI technologies, data analytics, robotics, AR, VR, and application development solutions.

$1.8M raised
Oct 2023
Sandy, United States
Big Data

CitySpark provides media companies with comprehensive local event listings and effective content management and monetization tools.

$819K raised
Oct 2023
Montpellier, France
Information Technology

enCaps ensures object-to-avatar compatibility in the digital realm.

$1.7M raised
Oct 2023
Istanbul, Turkey
Gaming

Gamester is a mobile social-network for gamers offers Video games on consoles or PC.

$850K raised
Oct 2023
Chne Gautier, France
Battery

Injectpower develops ultra-miniaturized, high-energy-density, rechargeable, dependable, and ultra-safe micro-batteries.

$6.9M raised
Oct 2023
Hamburg, Germany
E-Commerce

Kickdown is an online auction platform for qualitative young and classic car listings.

$1.1M raised
Oct 2023
Gumligen, Switzerland
Industrial Automation

Bringing leading edge in etching processes with innovative TOF-MS device

$6.4M raised
Oct 2023
Frankfurt, Germany

Spaceping creates a Hello 1 probe to launch into space with the messages of a million people and flies off.

$53K raised
Oct 2023
London, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

The AI-powered logistics control layer for parcel delivery - reducing routes by up to 42% for global brands like TikTok and Shein.

$6.0M raised
Oct 2023
Vsters, Sweden
AgTech

Modular And Compact Direct Air Capture

$672K raised
Oct 2023
New York, United States
Banking

Dollarize allows foreign nationals to have access to a US dollars account to protect themselves from devaluation of their currency.

$200K raised
Oct 2023
Cincinnati, United States
Child Care

Payments platform tailored for Must Pay SaaS Platforms education, healthcare, senior care, child care, government, property, and insurance

$4.0M raised
Oct 2023
Pisa, Italy
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

INTA Systems is a developer of lab on a chip biomolecular analysis that offers nanotech and artificial intelligence.

$2.1M raised
Oct 2023
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Your community marketing assistant connecting business owners with social media influencers to build community and increase sales.

$420K raised
Oct 2023
Paris, France
Food and Beverage

Robotic is a technology company that develops professional robotic catering equipment and software for restaurants.

$5.3M raised
Oct 2023
Singapore, Singapore
Coffee

Bettr Group is a coffee company that wholesales and retails coffee bars and equipment.

$1.5M raised
Oct 2023
Bari, Italy
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Datamasters provides artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science skills.

$210K raised
Oct 2023
London, United Kingdom
Energy

Elyos Energy is a software platform for energy optimization, flexibility, and demand response.

$3.0M raised
Oct 2023
Stockholm, Sweden
Drones

Global drone data for digital twins

$457K raised
Oct 2023
Los Angeles, United States
Apps

It's Good is the first online platform that provides delivers travel, food, and experience recommendations.

$5.0M raised
Oct 2023
Aarhus, Denmark
B2B

Relewise creates personalized user experiences that improve customer journeys and grow sales.

$841K raised
Oct 2023
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Deasie is a startup that creates tools to give businesses more control over text-generating AI models.

$2.9M raised
Oct 2023
Wilmington, United States
Apps

Fave is a social platform that allow superfans to create, connect and get rewarded.

$2.0M raised
Oct 2023
Boulder, United States
Industrial Automation

Our mission is to help organizations simplify, accelerate, and deliver unstructured robotics solutions.

$2.0M 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
$2.3M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

2 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.Singapore
2 companies
2.London
2 companies
3.San Francisco
2 companies
4.aankaya
1 companies
5.Sandy
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 artificial intelligence (ai) 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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