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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
$66.4M
Avg Funding
$2.7M
Global Reach
8
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Blockchain4$11.9M
Artificial Intelligence (AI)3$4.1M
Analytics2$5.5M
E-Commerce2$1.8M
Software2$4.0M
Equestrian1$445K
Augmented Reality1$6.0M
FinTech1$3.8M
Compliance1$3.9M
Education1$3.9M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Stockholm2$2.5M
London2$3.9M
San Francisco2$7.5M
Ann Arbor1$3.0M
Singapore1$2.1M
Mexico City1$520K
Austin1$6.0M
Zug1$3.8M
Utrecht1$3.9M
San Jose1$1.1M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Ann Arbor, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Stylo is AI for support teams—copilot to full automation, all built into platforms like Zendesk for a seamless agent experience.

$3.0M raised
Oct 2022
Singapore, Singapore
Blockchain

Vinci Protocol is an NFT infrastructure protocol operator.

$2.1M raised
Oct 2022
Stockholm, Sweden
Equestrian

Y/ELM+ is a horseback riding safety and protection brand that offers rider safety solutions and online services.

$445K raised
Oct 2022
Mexico City, Mexico
Analytics

Bayonet is a Machine Learning company that helps e-commerce merchants protect against fraud with 15x less resources than existing solutions.

$520K raised
Oct 2022
London, United Kingdom
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

ChAI is a commodity price prediction platform that uses artificial intelligence and satellite imagery to manage forecast commodity prices.

Oct 2022
Austin, United States
Augmented Reality

Golf+ utilizes technology like Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality and Machine Learning, to help golfers improve their game.

$6.0M raised
Oct 2022
Zug, Switzerland
FinTech

I2 invest is a marketplace Lending is revolutionising the classical banking system.

$3.8M raised
Oct 2022
Utrecht, The Netherlands
Compliance

LegionellaDossier offers legionella prevention software, risk analysis software, IoT sensors, digital legionella management services.

$3.9M raised
Oct 2022
San Jose, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

MakeDashy AI based business tools analyzes customer lifecycle values, retention rates to increase customer loyalty.

$1.1M raised
Oct 2022
Brugg, Switzerland
E-Commerce

MyFeld.ch is an online field rental company that allows subscribers to order growing of different vegetables, fruits and herbs.

$373K raised
Oct 2022
London, United Kingdom
Education

Noala is a listen to community so that together its creating the simplest and most effective platform for speech and language therapists.

$3.9M raised
Oct 2022
Jacksonville, United States
Communities

PeerLyfe is a social networking platform for active adult communities.

$531K raised
Oct 2022
Hoxton, United Kingdom
Software

Our admissions platform helps Educational institutions increase revenue by highlighting & reducing student drop-out risk.

$504K raised
Oct 2022
Boston, United States
Advertising

Relevize empowers channel marketers to execute marketing campaigns on behalf of partners. Drive leads, track ROI, and gain visibility.

$6.0M raised
Oct 2022
San Francisco, United States
Blockchain

Sublime Finance is a decentralized lending platform that aims to enable users to access undercollateralized loans.

$2.5M raised
Oct 2021
Mountain View, United States
Blockchain

Decentology operates as a block-chain startup.

$4.3M raised
Oct 2021
Washington, United States
Blockchain

Mint Songs is the largest music NFT marketplace helping music artists build web3 communities

$3.0M raised
Oct 2021
Cambridge, United States
Analytics

Orgnostic develops a people analytics platform providing insights to measure the success of people initiatives.

$5.0M raised
Oct 2021
San Francisco, United States
B2B

RevOps, a CPQ company made for Software Businesses, helps Sales close deals faster with automation in the buying process.

$5.0M raised
Oct 2021
Brooklyn, United States
Brand Marketing

Press Hook is the first tech enabled public relations platform that matches brands with media to facilitate newsworthy stories.

$1.5M raised
Oct 2021
Atlanta, United States
Facility Management

Facilities Management Simplified

$1.2M raised
Oct 2021
Meylan, France
E-Commerce

Gift boxes of products and creations from French artisans, to offer or to treat yourself!

$1.5M raised
Oct 2021
Stockholm, Sweden
Fashion

Lace Laboratory is a swedish company that provides high quality lingerie.

$2.1M raised
Oct 2021
Paris, France
E-Learning

O'clock, an online school redefining remote education with real-time instruction in tech domains, prepares learners for digital sector jobs.

$4.7M raised
Oct 2021
Belfast, United Kingdom
Software

Overwatch Research provides an all-in-one experimental tracking software for vivo research.

$3.5M raised
Oct 2021
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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
$2.7M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

4 companies
2 companies
2 companies
2 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.Stockholm
2 companies
2.London
2 companies
3.San Francisco
2 companies
4.Ann Arbor
1 companies
5.Singapore
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 blockchain 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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