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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
$60.2M
Avg Funding
$2.4M
Global Reach
11
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Artificial Intelligence (AI)4$6.2M
Event Management2$4.3M
Apps2$3.5M
Hospitality1$500K
Architecture1$1.1M
Diabetes1$11.4M
Biotechnology1$643K
Collaboration1$4.7M
Child Care1$5.0M
Automotive1$3.6M

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
Copenhagen2$3.6M
London2$6.0M
Paris1$1.1M
Oakland1$3.5M
Miami1$500K
Cagliari1$1.1M
Hong Kong1$1.5M
Galway1$11.4M
Harrow1$643K
Los Angeles1Undisclosed

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Paris, France
Event Management

Sedeo is an event equipment rental platform.It offers event managing services.

$1.1M raised
Apr 2023
Oakland, United States
Apps

Skillprint wants you to be the best version of yourself, and have fun doing it.

$3.5M raised
Mar 2023
Miami, United States
Hospitality

Sundesis a booking platform that helps find vacation home alternatives available on the internet.

$500K raised
Mar 2023
Cagliari, Italy
Architecture

Vento CFD srl is a computer software company.

$1.1M raised
Mar 2023
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Artificial Intelligence RegTech Platform

$1.5M raised
Mar 2023
Galway, Ireland
Diabetes

Remote patient monitoring (RPM) for patients at risk of diabetic foot disease.

$11.4M raised
Mar 2023
Harrow, United Kingdom
Biotechnology

Curileum Discovery is a drug target discovery company in London targeting defective stem cells underpinning serious GI diseases

$643K raised
Mar 2023
Los Angeles, United States
Apps

Date Better Guys Endorsed by Other Women.

Mar 2023
avry, France
Collaboration

Universal AI-native project management platform for lean product teams

$4.7M raised
Mar 2023
Lille, France
Event Management

Peyce.com helps race organizers get access to race numbers and make their events a success.

$3.3M raised
Mar 2023
Columbus, United States
Child Care

Tandem is a company with a solution for the childcare staffing crisis in America.

$5.0M raised
Mar 2023
Copenhagen, Denmark
Automotive

Viggo is electrifying urban mobility with ultra fast EV chargers and EV-based ride-hailing

$3.6M raised
Mar 2023
Tulsa, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Arbit is a sneaker resell marketplace that uses AI to help people buy and sell at the right time and price.

$1.0M raised
Mar 2023
London, United Kingdom
Music Streaming

Fan Engagement & Monetization platform

$981K raised
Mar 2023
Georgetown, United States
SaaS

Equalize Digital is a Certified B Corporation that specializes in web accessibility products and consulting.

$300K raised
Mar 2023
London, United Kingdom
Enterprise Software

Finverity provides a supply chain finance platform for mid-market companies.

$5.0M raised
Mar 2023
Kagithane, Turkey
Casual Games

Gulliver's Games is a mobile gaming company that aims to create amazing experiences for mobile casual gamers around the world.

$1.5M raised
Mar 2023
La Rochelle, France
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Open Source Software, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Image Processing, Artificial Intelligence

$654K raised
Mar 2023
Singapore, Singapore
Banking

Bringing financial literacy to the next generation by giving parents the tools and guidance to teach their kids to be good with money.

$1.6M raised
Mar 2023
Cambridge, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

NuMind is a SAAS company that offers data scientists, analysts and software engineers AI tools to create custom NLP models.

$3.0M raised
Mar 2023
Copenhagen, Denmark
Health Care

Sumondo is a digital health care company that provides stress management using wearable devices.

$6K raised
Mar 2023
Fernandina Beach, United States
Coffee

aVEL is a company that offers tech-forward coworking cafes designed to enhance productivity.

$450K raised
Mar 2023
Athens, Greece
EdTech

The smart money app for modern families

$1.1M raised
Mar 2023
Santa Barbara, United States
Audio

Autio is an app that entertains listeners with bite-sized audio stories about history, landmarks, culture, and natural wonders for travel.

$2.4M raised
Mar 2023
Mexico City, Mexico
FinTech

Pacto is an embedded software and payments platform for banks in Latin America.

$6.0M raised
Mar 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
$2.4M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

2 companies
2 companies
1 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.Copenhagen
2 companies
2.London
2 companies
3.Paris
1 companies
4.Oakland
1 companies
5.Miami
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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