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 |
|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | 2 | $8.9M |
| Health Care | 2 | $1.4M |
| Cyber Security | 1 | $2.0M |
| Apps | 1 | $2.5M |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 1 | $4.2M |
| Rental | 1 | $1.1M |
| SaaS | 1 | Undisclosed |
| FinTech | 1 | $2.4M |
| Consumer Goods | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Construction | 1 | $2.5M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| London | 3 | $8.3M |
| New York | 3 | $3.1M |
| San Francisco | 2 | $5.6M |
| Los Angeles | 2 | $7.0M |
| Manhattan Beach | 1 | $2.5M |
| Brisbane | 1 | $4.2M |
| Uetikon Am See | 1 | $1.1M |
| Scottsdale | 1 | $8.2M |
| Denver | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Sydney | 1 | $1.6M |
OTIFYD is EMEA´s leading OT cyber security services and solution provider by experienced automation and security engineers
Pneuma creates and develops sustainable products through biotechnology.
Product: AtlasJobs is a platform that puts jobs and scholarships on a global map to increase visibility and opportunity for all.
Replica Studios creates naturally expressive voice-overs and performances through an AI that can replicate the human voice.
RIBE is a user-friendly digital motorcycle rental platform that offers a variety of motorcycle models and brands for rent.
Routr is a software suite that automates business processes for transportation companies.
RxMapper identifies personalized medications based on a patient's unique DNA, resulting in better health outcomes and lower costs.
Sedra Solutions is a financial technology company that detects and recovers financial crimes.
Direct-to-consumer, eco-friendly lyocell bedding.
SupplyHound is a marketplace for the delivery of construction materials.
Umall is an online food and grocery shopping service platform which mainly serves the Australian region.
BFG is developer of simulation software for production systems that helps to reduce costs, increase productivity.
Brella is a child care center that provides flexible scheduling and quality care.
Fertilis is a company that make in vitro fertilization (IVF) less stressful and more successful for patients and clinicians.
Heroic sante is an online health platform that connects patients with carers and provides information.
Kingdom Karnage is a cross-platform virtual trading card game for PC and Android.
Lover App develops a mobile application designed to address sexual concerns.
Modumate is a next-generation 3D design tool helping to modernize architects' workflows, including automation of drafting.
Pilgrim Soul is a mission driven cannabis brand focused on optimizing human creative performance to gain a competitive edge.
Sanctus makes it easy for employees to talk to a professional about their mental health.
Kasookoo offers a cloud-based omnichannel contact center solution.
Kura product is sold at organic or bulk stores, delicatessens, and wine merchants, and to chefs.
Lumitics is an AI food waste management company empower kitchens to reduce their food waste for a more sustainability future
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.
You can narrow your search by filtering companies by industry vertical, city or region, or by exploring specific combinations such as Seed biotechnology companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.
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