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.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Services | 3 | $5.9M |
| Apps | 2 | $3.9M |
| Android | 1 | $150K |
| Events | 1 | $4.0M |
| Finance | 1 | $3.0M |
| Architecture | 1 | $1.4M |
| Business Intelligence | 1 | $4.7M |
| Enterprise Software | 1 | $2.8M |
| Building Material | 1 | $2.3M |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 1 | Undisclosed |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 3 | $3.2M |
| Bakirkoy | 1 | $150K |
| Miami | 1 | $3.0M |
| Berkeley | 1 | $4.0M |
| São Paulo | 1 | $3.0M |
| Stockton-on-tees | 1 | $4.7M |
| Omaha | 1 | $2.8M |
| Coppell | 1 | $2.3M |
| San Francisco | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Boca Raton | 1 | $1.3M |
SehaPracto is a digital platform for healthcare services.
NFTPay is a fintech company that develops software to enable credit card transactions on websites and applications to buy NFTs.
NockNock is a modern space-sharing platform for event.
Noh is Brazil's neobank for modern couples, offering couples real time payments, Pix, Boletos and card in a multiplayer joint social wallet.
Decentralized Realtime Endpoint Protection & Cyber Threat Intelligence
OPPORTUNI enables SMEs seeking new growth to match with and win public sector contracts.
Visibility and risk analysis for security, compliance, and software asset management
PJ Clark Lumber produces quality lumber for the residential construction market.
Outloud.ai enables businesses to automate voice conversations with their customers.
Extern created a new category of work: the remote Externship, more accessible to students and less laborious for companies than internships.
PointsKash is a mobile application that converts users' reward points into cash on every transaction.
Shopify stores use Preflect to grow their sales with automated ads across Google, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.
LatinAd is a programmatic advertising company in digital out of home
SalonHQ is a marketplace ecommerce platform for professional beauty industry.
Sayge helps companies and employees grow with personal and professional development coaching.
SG Papertronics is a research and development firm that develops products for on-site testing with academic institutions.
Deferred payments and contract-based obligations SaaS
Performance Management App that improves the interaction between PMs, Developers, Suppliers and Tenants for parallel real-estate projects.
SkyBuys is an online-to-offline (O2O) mobile commerce platform for the US$80B global duty free market.
SkyThread is an Enterprise Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company.
Instant diagnostics for healthcare, industry and commerce.
Stipop offers messaging, video, and profile stickers for apps intended to enrich online communication.
Sylvatica developed technology to massively increase the availability of human organs and tissues for transplantation and research.
Tantum sana provides a smart medication dispenser for elderly people and their caregivers.
TipsterChat is an online marketplace which provides on-demand sports gaming content.
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 24,428 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 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 financial services 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.
Perfect for: B2B sales teams targeting seed companies, investors exploring opportunities, and service providers looking for companies that just raised capital and are ready to scale.
Get Started - Access Contact InformationJoin thousands of sales teams, investors, and service providers using VCBacked