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.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 4 | $14.9M |
| Analytics | 3 | $15.3M |
| Health Care | 2 | $1.0M |
| Archiving Service | 1 | $3.7M |
| 3D Technology | 1 | $4.5M |
| Cloud Infrastructure | 1 | $3.0M |
| Information Technology | 1 | $2.5M |
| E-Learning | 1 | $2.0M |
| Biometrics | 1 | $1.2M |
| Environmental Consulting | 1 | $2.2M |
DGG is a German deep tech SaaS company, creating RapidCompact - the world's leading platform for 3D data optimization.
Solving the last mile problem of water waste in apartment buildings
GoRamp is a cloud-based transportation management software that helps shippers source, plan and monitor freight logistics.
Reinventing CRM for a New Generation of Salespeople
Portrait Analytics creates a generative AI research assistant that helps analysts accelerate and deepen investment research.
Practice Axis takes the headache out of intake for mental health private practices with a niche-tailored Client Relationship Manager (CRM).
SaaS, PaaS, MLaaS (machine learning as a service)
Alpha Grid is a developer of an EV infrastructure location management platform.
The Digital Learning Institute empowers individuals and organizations to excel in the rapidly evolving world of digital learning.
FACIA, leading in biometric authentication and facial recognition, revolutionizes identity verification with liveness detection.
IMPACT Plus offers technology-driven carbon footprint optimization services of digital campaign to various brands and advertising companies.
Interface is a mobile first, highly readable block explorer enhanced with social features.
Peppermint is an informal place for mature individuals to connect, pursue their interests, thrive, and have fun
The Prospective Co. provides fast, interactive analytics & data visualization product for large datasets.
Wing Cloud creates tools for enabling developers to use the cloud
Finceptor is a retail investing platform for Web3 private markets.
PingSafe is a cloud security platform that provides protection against vulnerabilities that traditional security solutions may miss.
Developing healthy, natural, sustainable solutions to improve animal growth and nourish the planet
Carbon13 is the venture builder for the climate-emergency
Cerelyze is an engineering tool designed to generate ready-to-run notebooks for the most recent research papers in computer vision.
Empirical Health is a primary care solution that enables users to monitor their health metrics and receive medical guidance from doctors.
Simplifying cybersecurity for financial institutions
Hexacore is a leading developer and publisher of web3 games.
Legendstransforms phone and photo data into actionable consumer insights to help brands personalize.
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 33,319 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 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.
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