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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
$44.1M
Avg Funding
$1.8M
Global Reach
12
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)4$10.6M
Apps2$925K
Beauty1$1.6M
Food and Beverage1$1.1M
Consumer Goods1$1.6M
Cloud Infrastructure1$1.5M
Ad Network1$200K
Advice1$1.0M
Biotechnology1$4.6M
Children1$900K

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Denver2$1.3M
Izmir1$1.6M
Oud-beijerland1$1.1M
Minneapolis1$1.6M
California1$1.5M
Dallas1$200K
Brooklyn1$500K
Oxford1$4.6M
Portland1$3.8M
Southern1$900K

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Izmir, Turkey
Beauty

Kozvit blends healthcare expertise with data-driven insights to deliver quality health and personal care products in e-commerce.

$1.6M raised
Jun 2023
Oud-beijerland, The Netherlands
Food and Beverage

Mama's Meals prepares fresh meals, salads, and poke bowls.

$1.1M raised
Jun 2023
Minneapolis, United States
Consumer Goods

SaaS for storage and moving

$1.6M raised
Jun 2023
California, United States
Cloud Infrastructure

nullplatform is a SaaS company that offers a platform for developers to develop, operate and deploy applications.

$1.5M raised
Jun 2023
Dallas, United States
Ad Network

Rideshare that drives consumer engagement.

$200K raised
Jun 2023
Denver, United States
Advice

Paladin Impact is a premier fractional network serving VC firms, startups, and small-to-midsize entities with expert providers.

$1.0M raised
Jun 2023
Brooklyn, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Parea AI is artificial intelligence company that offers a developer platform for debugging and monitoring of LLMs.

$500K raised
Jun 2023
Oxford, United Kingdom
Biotechnology

Really Clever is a fungal discovery platform pioneering new solutions to some of the planet's most pressing problems

$4.6M raised
Jun 2023
Portland, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Reclaim.ai uses AI to help businesses prioritize activities and manage schedules via a calendar app.

$3.8M raised
Jun 2023
Southern, Hong Kong
Children

Retykle is Asia's leading kids resale platform.

$900K raised
Jun 2023
Newcastle, United Kingdom
Cyber Security

Saas Cyber Security Sales Platform

$313K raised
Jun 2023
Denver, United States
Apps

Sarus is building the software platform for moving heavy things.

$345K raised
Jun 2023
Seoul, South Korea
Field Support

Serpot is a production service platform that offers film shooting products and support services.

$1.1M raised
Jun 2023
San Francisco, United States
Apps

Shader is a real-time camera app that instantly customizes look with AI effects.

$580K raised
Jun 2023
Huntington Beach, United States
Construction

TrueBuilt Software is a pre-construction services platform for general contractors.

$4.0M raised
May 2023
Sydney, Australia
Cloud Computing

Beamible operates as a cloud-based and data-driven start-up.

$1.2M raised
May 2023
Mexico City, Mexico
Content Creators

SaaS with embedded finance for Content Creators

$582K raised
May 2023
New York, United States
Financial Services

Boom provides financial solutions to produce credit and rent payments.

$4.5M raised
May 2023
Fayetteville, United States
Blockchain

Indexer.xyz is the most robust multichain NFT API

$2.3M raised
May 2023
Chaville, France
Medical Device

DiamPark is a neurotech specialized company targeting Parkinson's disease.

$356K raised
May 2023
Mataro, Spain
Advertising

Boosting Amazon Sales Through Cutting-Edge AI

$535K raised
May 2023
Galway, Ireland
Events

Your Scholarly Events Partner

$3.0M raised
May 2023
Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Platform for teaching applied AI through crowdsourced challenges. Global AI for Good community addressing real-world problems.

$535K raised
May 2023
Berlin, Germany
Data Mining

GlassDollar is a technology company that makes the corporate startup sourcing process digital and scalable.

$2.1M raised
May 2023
Bellevue, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Maximum Education utilizing AI to help each student reach their full potential.

$5.7M raised
May 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
$1.8M
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
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.Denver
2 companies
2.Izmir
1 companies
3.Oud-beijerland
1 companies
4.Minneapolis
1 companies
5.California
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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