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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
$116.6M
Avg Funding
$4.7M
Global Reach
7
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)8$35.9M
Apps2$12.2M
E-Commerce2$5.2M
Fitness1$1.5M
Analytics1$12.0M
Biotechnology1$6.8M
Content Creators1$3.1M
Business Development1$4.0M
Communities1$2.0M
Accounting1$7.0M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
San Francisco5$28.9M
Los Angeles2$7.3M
London2$4.7M
Boston1$4.5M
Alderley Park1$6.8M
New York1$8.0M
White Plains1$3.1M
Austin1$4.0M
Wilmington1$2.0M
Miami1$7.0M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

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Boston, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We eliminate choice overload with our guided product advisors and use zero-party data to deliver profound customer insights to our clients.

$4.5M raised
Sep 2023
San Francisco, United States
Fitness

NeuroTrainer measures, primes and optimizes the neural pathways that make high performers great.

$1.5M raised
Sep 2023
San Francisco, United States
Analytics

Nextdata offers an operating system for decentralized data at scale on an AI platform.

$12.0M raised
Sep 2023
Alderley Park, United Kingdom
Biotechnology

Pencil Biosciences is a novel gene modulation company.

$6.8M raised
Sep 2023
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Prompt AI offers a platform for users to convert visual input into a searchable database.

$5.0M raised
Sep 2023
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

bringing ai into logistics industry

$6.5M raised
Sep 2023
New York, United States
Apps

Your AI personal shopper agent with style.

$8.0M raised
Sep 2023
White Plains, United States
Content Creators

Making video creation accessible and intuitive for everyone

$3.1M raised
Sep 2023
Austin, United States
Business Development

Axial Shift is a SaaS platform that bridges the gap between real-time staff performance, sales, and employee experience.

$4.0M raised
Sep 2023
Wilmington, United States
Communities

Breezit offers customer acquisition and business management solutions for venue operators, photographers, caterers, and event coordinators.

$2.0M raised
Sep 2023
Los Angeles, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Convexa delivers digital voice assistants with recommendations for life science companies who need to increase engagement with prescribers.

$250K raised
Sep 2023
Miami, United States
Accounting

Creednz is a company that provides financial data management system that involves internal financial data sets.

$7.0M raised
Sep 2023
Bellevue, United States
Information Technology

EchoMark is an information security startup focused on enabling a flow of private information and keeping private information private.

$10.0M raised
Sep 2023
Atlanta, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Invoke is the Generative Media Platform for Enterprises & Professionals.

$3.8M raised
Sep 2023
Tokyo, Japan
Agriculture

kikitori develops and operates applications and web systems for the distribution of fruits and vegetables.

$2.0M raised
Sep 2023
Los Angeles, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

An AI R&D company dedicated to lifting people through play

$7.0M raised
Sep 2023
London, United Kingdom
E-Commerce

Vaultik is the Luxury Wallet unlocking private communities, AR/VR experiences and authenticated resell through Digital Passports and AI.

$2.5M raised
Sep 2023
London, United Kingdom
EdTech

Morphoses enables learners from 6-17 y.o. to cultivate the skills of the future -soft skills!

$2.2M raised
Sep 2023
Berlin, Germany
Construction

Digital analysis, planning and financing of energy renovation for real estate

$1.1M raised
Sep 2023
Paris, France
Apps

Rayon is the fastest software to create perfect architectural drawings.

$4.2M raised
Sep 2023
Jasper, United States

Secure systems from source to production

$6.4M raised
Sep 2023
Philadelphia, United States
Health Care

Twenty30health is a personal health company that offers a multimodal system for sustained weight loss and metabolic health.

$5.2M raised
Sep 2023
San Francisco, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Meeno offers an AI relationship mentoring app targeting young adults.

$3.9M raised
Sep 2023
Lausanne, Switzerland
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Atinary is an end-to-end AI, machine learning, robotics, and cloud computing technology platform for digitizing R&D operations.

$5.0M raised
Sep 2023
Frederiksberg, Denmark
E-Commerce

Finematter is an online store that offers a curated selection of fine jewelry.

$2.7M raised
Sep 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
$4.7M
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
5 companies
2.Los Angeles
2 companies
3.London
2 companies
4.Boston
1 companies
5.Alderley Park
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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