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 10,457 recently funded seed companies with lead investors, funding amounts, and founding team data.
| Industry | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | 3 | $13.5M |
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 2 | $4.6M |
| Information Technology | 2 | $12.0M |
| Automotive | 2 | $4.0M |
| Health Care | 1 | $2.3M |
| B2B | 1 | $1.8M |
| Industrial Engineering | 1 | $9.5M |
| Accounting | 1 | $3.6M |
| Enterprise Software | 1 | $6.0M |
| Aerospace | 1 | $2.6M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 4 | $21.3M |
| Paris | 3 | $21.1M |
| London | 3 | $6.6M |
| Dover | 2 | $4.5M |
| Hamburg | 2 | $3.2M |
| Barcelona | 1 | $2.3M |
| Singapore | 1 | $1.8M |
| Los Altos | 1 | $8.0M |
| Denver | 1 | $2.6M |
| Greenwood Village | 1 | $4.0M |
Mindday provides programs, activities, content and tools as well as certified professionals.
Aptadel Therapeutics is a pre-clinical biomedical company.
Grw AI offers scalable 1:1 coaching solutions that leverage AI to assist B2B sales teams in completing deals.
HireQuotient is a HR tech company, disrupting the future of non-tech hiring.
Leviathan Dynamics develops and markets a new generation of refrigeration compressor that makes it possible to use water as a refrigerant.
Zalos creates AI tools that automate finance tasks, handle invoices, manage payments, and integrate with accounting systems.
Conduit is a dock management software to automate schedules with trucks.
Novaworks, an AI-native operating system for workforce management, is to bring employees, procedures, and agents.
ImmuneBridge is developing allogeneic immunotherapies for cancer.
CisLunar Industries is developing the technology to process metal in space
EGIDE is a defence technology company focused on producing scalable, cost-effective air defence systems against emerging threats.
Nango lets developers build product integrations with AI, connecting their product & agents to 700+ APIs.
RV Help is a RV assistance & support firm that ensures all technicians and inspectors fulfill strict certification criteria.
Scanabull is a simplifying cattle weighing from farm to processor for fast, flexible, and stress_free, with no crush or guesswork.
Sats Terminal the Bitcoin decentralized finance aggregation protocol.
Akave is an enterprise cloud infrastructure company that combines blockchain verifiability with S3-compatible object storage.
TESS AI is an enterprise-grade autonomous agentic AI platform engineered to deliver hard corporate ROI
OutPost Bio is a bioTech research startup with a focus on making human microbiology computable.
Payr enables rent payments with credit/debit cards, offering flexibility, rewards, and international payments with secure, instant payouts.
Devotion is an AI-powered creator marketing platform that scales influencer ecosystems for brands, driving.
Fully-automated withholding tax reclaim platform to make your dividends tax-efficient.
AI dealership assistant and software suite developed for the automotive industry, aimed at optimizing operational management.
Minit Games is an open platform for short-form gameplay.
ivee provides cutting-edge AI tailored upskilling to equip women with the tools to confidently return to work.
NewWork Software provides NEWWORK HR+ for centralized HR management.
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 10,457 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 10,457 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 biotechnology companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.
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