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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
$31.7M
Avg Funding
$1.3M
Global Reach
9
countries

Top Industries for Seed Funding

IndustryCompaniesTotal Funding
Apps5$6.5M
Artificial Intelligence (AI)3$10.9M
Health Care2$3.0M
Finance2$1.3M
Social Impact1$1.4M
Dating1$500K
Automotive1$70K
Advertising1$1.0M
Information Technology1$300K
Financial Services1Undisclosed

Seed Companies by City

CityCompaniesTotal Funding
London3$353K
San Francisco2Undisclosed
Irvine1$250K
Miami1$1.4M
Niwot1$500K
Lisbon1$3.3M
Jurmala1$70K
New Castle1$1.0M
Austin1Undisclosed
Singapore1$300K

Recently Funded Seed Companies

Export
Irvine, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Leveraging A.I. to serve to airsoft community

$250K raised
Jan 2023
Miami, United States
Social Impact

Purpose-driven company committed to ending extreme rural poverty

$1.4M raised
Jan 2023
London, United Kingdom
Health Care

The Lowdown is a femtech startup that aims to transform women's health, starting with contraception.

Jan 2023
Niwot, United States
Dating

Mobile dating app for socially progressive singles

$500K raised
Jan 2023
Lisbon, Portugal
Apps

Improve Brain Health with VR

$3.3M raised
Jan 2023
Jurmala, Latvia
Automotive

VOOVOO is a fleet management solution provider that specializes in real-time prevention of car damage and fines.

$70K raised
Jan 2023
New Castle, United States
Advertising

AI Social Media, Mobile App,

$1.0M raised
Jan 2023
Austin, United States
Apps

Autonomous food kiosks

Jan 2023
Singapore, Singapore
Information Technology

Zeabur is a PaaS which enables developers to deploy their services with one click.

$300K raised
Jan 2023
San Francisco, United States
Financial Services

Utopia Labs develops an operating system for DAO to manage payment requests and payroll.

Jan 2023
Dallas, United States
Analytics

Cerebro Sports helps basketball coaches in finding players with data.

$250K raised
Jan 2023
Salt Lake City, United States
Video Games

Indie Video Game Studio

$800K raised
Jan 2023
San Francisco, United States
Apps

Bloom helps Americans learn to invest and build wealth through interactive financial lessons.

Jan 2023
Munich, Germany
Communities

Sissoo is a community that offers body therapy, energy medicine, nutrition, herbal medicine, spiritual guidance, and yoga therapy services.

$142K raised
Jan 2023
Walnut, United States
Gaming

Maincard is a fantasy manager aiming to educate the sports fans on the fundamentals of the Web3 space in the most engaging way

$2.0M raised
Jan 2023
Round Rock, United States
Education

TalentQL is a talent outsourcing and incubator company.

$1.2M raised
Jan 2023
Edmond, United States
Health Care

RevAnew provides AI-driven revenue cycle management solutions for healthcare providers.

$3.0M raised
Jan 2023
London, United Kingdom
Apps

The worlds first ever complete fitness app for the disability community.

$38K raised
Jan 2023
Paris, France
Apps

the most fun, engaging and authentic webinars on the net

$3.2M raised
Jan 2023
Tel Aviv, Israel
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)

$9.0M raised
Jan 2023
Yoqne`am `illit, Israel
Food and Beverage

Revolutionizing food safety with next-generation nano-sensing, Atiko ensures purity and health in every bite

$2.0M raised
Jan 2023
New York, United States
Finance

Augie is a financial platform that provides credit-earning options and reward programs for monthly bill payments.

$1.0M raised
Jan 2023
London, United Kingdom
Finance

Aventur provides client-focused advice with advanced technology and investment strategies to deliver cost-effective results.

$315K raised
Jan 2023
Wilmington, United States
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Avey is a healthcare technology that specializes in deep science AI.

$1.7M raised
Jan 2023
Sydney, Australia
Mobile Apps

A technology framwork for start-ups

$300K raised
Jan 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
$1.3M
Funded Last 12 Months
0
of 25 on this page
Industries Represented
10+
Cities Represented
10+

Top Industries Receiving Seed Funding

5 companies
2 companies
2 companies
1 companies

Top Cities for Seed Startups

1.London
3 companies
2.San Francisco
2 companies
3.Irvine
1 companies
4.Miami
1 companies
5.Niwot
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 apps 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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