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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
$132.5M
Avg Funding
$5.3M
Global Reach
10
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
London3$4.4M
Tokyo2$7.9M
San Francisco2$35.0M
Manhattan1$500K
Tourcoing1$582K
Lausanne1Undisclosed
Warsaw1$50.0M
Calgary1$758K
New York1$3.6M
San Diego1$2.7M

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Tokyo, Japan
Industrial Design

Space Quarters is a manufacturing company that produces payload deploy and panels, and develops space assembly robotic systems.

$5.0M raised
Oct 2025
San Francisco, United States
Content Creators

Studio Jadu is a Creator-First AI Studio for independent artists enabling creation, distribution, and monetization.

$4.0M raised
Oct 2025
London, United Kingdom
Apps

Synthax streamlines workloads by summarizing meetings, handovers, consultations, procedure notes, and more all from one's phone.

$670K raised
Oct 2025
Manhattan, United States
Marketplace

TechRow is an entertainment platform that connects content, talent, and physical spaces to enable live, digital, and hybrid experiences.

$500K raised
Oct 2025
Tourcoing, France
Manufacturing

Tibeka Protections is a French manufacturer of technical textiles.

$582K raised
Oct 2025
London, United Kingdom
Construction

SaaS, Con-tech, Mining tech

$400K raised
Oct 2025
Lausanne, Switzerland
Hospitality

SaaS platform that turns compliance pressure into profit and better guest experiences by embedding behavioral science into daily operations

Oct 2025
Warsaw, Poland
Financial Services

Better Payment Network (BPN) facilitates rapid global payments on the BNB Chain using many stablecoins.

$50.0M raised
Oct 2025
Calgary, Canada
Autonomous Vehicles

an AI powered human-in-the-loop autonomy platform for commercial equipment

$758K raised
Oct 2025
New York, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Good Start Labs trains and evaluates AI models through games

$3.6M raised
Oct 2025
San Diego, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Nome is the Operating System for Personalized Therapies™ — developing custom treatments for rare disease patients, families, and clinicians.

$2.7M raised
Oct 2025
Tokyo, Japan

NOMU provides the personalized drinking experience with its proprietary reusable cup drink machine.

$3.0M raised
Oct 2025
Kyoto, Japan
Chemical

OOYOO is a Tech venture, which researches and development of gas separation membranes for carbon dioxide, hydrogen, etc.

$2.0M raised
Oct 2025
Wilmington, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Matters.AI is an AI data security platform that predicts and prevents data misuse across cloud, SaaS, endpoints, and enterprise systems.

$4.8M raised
Oct 2025
London, United Kingdom
Cloud Security

Ploy is a cloud-first IGA platform that automates identity and access management across SaaS, cloud, and collaborative technologies.

$3.4M raised
Oct 2025
Gent, Belgium
Property Management

Powerhouse is an all-in-one property management platform built on Salesforce, streamlining the entire tenant journey and property operatiion

$873K raised
Oct 2025
Reynoldsburg, United States

Aladdin Technology Investors is a technology company.

$250K raised
Oct 2024
San Francisco, United States
Health Care

Alchemy creates and implements clinical pharmacy programs and deploys technology products that use the pharmacy.

$31.0M raised
Oct 2024
Mountain View, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

CheeChips is a smart devices company that offers a device for pregnancy and lactation needs.

$5.0M raised
Oct 2024
Costa Rica, Brazil
Blockchain

Web3-рrediction platform

$2.2M raised
Oct 2024
Madison, United States
Food and Beverage

Fortune Favors is a food and beverages company that produces a variety of candied pecans and nut-based snacks.

$550K raised
Oct 2024
Miami, United States
Information Technology

Fresh Vintage is a company that offers technology services.

$2.7M raised
Oct 2024
Chicago, United States
Retail

General Pulaski is a retail company.

$1.4M raised
Oct 2024
Bristol, United Kingdom
Advanced Materials

Lineat uses reclaimed carbon fiber to produce a fiber aligned tape that can be used to manufacture new composite components.

$1.8M raised
Oct 2024
Bucharest, Romania
Digital Media

MOOV Leasing develops and operates a digital platform that offers car leasing services.

$5.4M raised
Oct 2024
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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
$5.3M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

1 companies
1 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.London
3 companies
2.Tokyo
2 companies
3.San Francisco
2 companies
4.Manhattan
1 companies
5.Tourcoing
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 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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