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 |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 6 | $9.8M |
| Biopharma | 1 | $250K |
| Cloud Infrastructure | 1 | $237K |
| Media and Entertainment | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Information Technology | 1 | Undisclosed |
| E-Commerce | 1 | $474K |
| Hotel | 1 | Undisclosed |
| E-Learning | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Aerospace | 1 | $10.0M |
| Concerts | 1 | Undisclosed |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 3 | $16.3M |
| Ithaca | 1 | $250K |
| Amsterdam | 1 | $237K |
| Manchester | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Dubai | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Helsinki | 1 | $474K |
| Hong Kong | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Fairfax | 1 | $3.5M |
| Dallas | 1 | Undisclosed |
| Palo Alto | 1 | Undisclosed |
Protogenix is developing a novel platform for protein production to replace the mammalian system.
Azin is a cloud deployment platform that provides automated infrastructure and application deployment services.
An operating system for digital content, helping creators and studios manage distribution, audience data, and monetisation from one platform
Souqstack offers technology and trading solutions with digital platforms and market access services.
Munchi allows restaurants to manage all online orders, marketing and reviews in one platform.
IntelliGRC is a SaaS cybersecurity GRC solution for practitioners and service providers.
Game-based AI engagement SaaS for Mental Health Therapists
VenoVision takes the power of ICU-grade bio metrics to the whole new level of an AI-enabled Contact less Patient Monitoring Platform.
Autonomous, Expedited, Unmatched Aerial Deliveries
SaaS, AI, Machine Vision, Marketplace, Streaming, Media, Entertainment, Ad-Network, Ecommerce, eSports, Immersive Experiences
CypherShield develops cutting-edge encryption technologies for post-quantum secure infrastructure.
Lifeaz is a French start-up that aims to prevent cardiovascular risk and revolutionize the connected health.
A new productivity tool for teams managing projects, files, and the endless cycle of uploads & downloads.
OutPaged is a tech company that revolutionises reading by using AR and XR to transform books into interactive 3D experiences.
LigronBio develops biotech solutions, focusing on molecular glue-based targeted therapeutics and computational chemistry.
ImmersionED builds learning video game modules that teach transferable skills.
Exegov is an AI business planning software platform that provides tools for idea validation, strategy planning, and business analysis.
Snowise Technologies offers post-sales solutions to boost customer engagement and product adoption.
Thoclor Labs is a biotechnology brand creating pure hypochlorous acid skincare for healing and rejuvenation.
Santé provides liquor stores with custom inventory management, e-commerce, and industry-specific tools.
Porter Labs develops an artificial intelligence-based application to connect pet dogs with their owners.
Rivage offering interoperable payroll software designed for accounting firms and their SMB clients.
Manufact provides open-source developer tools and infrastructure for the model context protocol.
Cydelphi is a cybersecurity startup focuses on AI-native Digital Forensics & Incident Response to accelerate recovery from breaches.
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 artificial intelligence (ai) companies. Each company profile includes funding details, founder names, and contact information to help you reach out directly.
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