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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 24,428 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.

Last updated: October 2026
Total Companies
24,428
Total Funding
$52.1M
Avg Funding
$2.1M
Global Reach
8
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Information Technology2$640K
Artificial Intelligence (AI)2$3.8M
Agriculture2$5.4M
E-Commerce1$3.6M
Aerospace1$1.2M
Communities1Undisclosed
Health Care1$200K
Renewable Energy1$3.5M
Biotechnology1$5.0M
Software1$1.8M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
New York2$4.0M
San Francisco2$5.7M
Chicago2$4.6M
London1$3.6M
Brighton1$250K
Meridian1$390K
Paris1$1.2M
Madison1$200K
Madrid1$3.5M
Saint Augustine1$5.0M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
London, United Kingdom
E-Commerce

JustWears is an essential wear brand for urban men.

$3.6M raised
Oct 2021
Brighton, United Kingdom
Information Technology

SigraFi provides secured finance to Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) that produce unrefined gold doré.

$250K raised
Oct 2025
Meridian, United States
Information Technology

Storypath is a IT Internet firm for individuals crafting meaningful life stories through coaching, and narrative tools.

$390K raised
Oct 2025
Paris, France
Aerospace

Extensee is a French company specializing in the implementation of drone solutions for civil, industrial, and governmental missions.

$1.2M raised
Oct 2025
New York, United States
Communities

Make life more memorable.

Oct 2025
Madison, United States
Health Care

Hedge Health is a software company that offers an app for physical therapists and their clients to create custom HEPs.

$200K raised
Oct 2025
Madrid, Spain
Renewable Energy

HySun is a Spanish technology firm focused on green hydrogen.

$3.5M raised
Oct 2025
Saint Augustine, United States
Biotechnology

Kihealth is launching the world's first blood test capable of identifying diabetes risk before symptoms emerge.

$5.0M raised
Oct 2025
Attikí, Greece
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Mind The Hack is a cybersecurity platform that provides automated network penetration testing with custom workflows.

$3.3M raised
Oct 2025
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Software

Saga has been specifically developed for legal professionals by experts with years of experience in the legal tech sector

$1.8M raised
Oct 2025
Sylmar, United States
Film

Sylmar Studios offers studio space for filmmakers and entertainment providers for production purposes.

$4.9M raised
Oct 2024
Los Angeles, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Land your dream job 10 times faster

$500K raised
Oct 2024
Vandoeuvre-lès-nancy, France
Agriculture

Entoinnov uses an insect-based bioprocess that converts agricultural by-products into superfood ingredients for humans and animals.

$1.7M raised
Oct 2024
São Paulo, Brazil
Education

A student success solution for higher-ed institutions to better support students throughout their college journey and beyond

Oct 2024
Englewood, United States
Biopharma

Origin Endoscopy offers medical products to control the hemostatic effects of gastrointestinal bleeding during endoscopy procedures.

$2.3M raised
Oct 2024
San Francisco, United States
Agriculture

Permanent is an IT company that develops a digital platform for clients to directly source foods wholesale from vendors.

$3.7M raised
Oct 2024
Pittsboro, United States
Apps

Stashpad allow users to store their snippets, thoughts, and notes that is instantly searchable and automatically organized.

Oct 2023
Bergschenhoek, The Netherlands
Food and Beverage

Vortice focuses on using water to empower people to lead healthier and happier lives.

$367K raised
Oct 2023
Montreuil, France
Advertising

Dataïads solution increases the ROI of product advertisements by creating smarter landing pages.

$5.2M raised
Oct 2023
Chicago, United States
Business Development

Eno Succession is an investment firm that acquires businesses and helps them to grow sustainably.

$560K raised
Oct 2023
San Francisco, United States
DevOps

Kedify is commercial version of KEDA, the most popular open source tool for autoscaling Kubernetes applications.

$2.0M raised
Oct 2023
Seattle, United States
Analytics

Muir AI develops advanced analytics designed to measure and reduce emissions.

$3.3M raised
Oct 2023
Warszawa, Poland
Human Resources

OstendiHR provides professional tools to diagnose competencies and identify talents, automated assessments, and clear reports.

$454K raised
Oct 2023
New York, United States
Data Integration

SeerAI is a software development company that provides spatiotemporal analytics and data fusion.

$4.0M raised
Oct 2023
Chicago, United States

Silkline is an early-stage tech startup backed by top venture investors that delivers a more connected supply base.

$4.0M raised
Oct 2025
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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 24,428 seed companies tracked in the VCBacked database, here is a snapshot of current funding activity at this stage.

Average Funding
$2.1M
Funded Last 12 Months
1
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.New York
2 companies
2.San Francisco
2 companies
3.Chicago
2 companies
4.London
1 companies
5.Brighton
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 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 information technology 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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