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) | 5 | $61.6M |
| Health Care | 1 | $11.8M |
| Biopharma | 1 | $1.9M |
| Blockchain | 1 | $10.0M |
| Insurance | 1 | $1.2M |
| Computer | 1 | $2.7M |
| Media and Entertainment | 1 | $500K |
| Software | 1 | $620K |
| FinTech | 1 | $1.9M |
| Apps | 1 | $1.4M |
| City | Companies | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| London | 2 | $31.8M |
| New York | 2 | $25.9M |
| Durham | 1 | $1.9M |
| Grand Cayman | 1 | $10.0M |
| Toulouse | 1 | $1.2M |
| Woodstock | 1 | $2.7M |
| Fairfield | 1 | $500K |
| Munich | 1 | $500K |
| Kaunas | 1 | $620K |
| San Francisco | 1 | $1.9M |
Valink Therapeutics is a health care drug discovery for next-generation cancer treatments.
InSoma Bio integrates biology and materials science to solve problems in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.
Limitless Labs offers a prediction-market platform that enables users to trade on short-term event outcomes using real-time asset data.
Certificall is a trusttech startup that specializes in providing tamper-proof, legally admissible digital proof for photos and videos.
Quantum Fabrix develops scalable quantum technology solutions, focusing on trapped ions for computing, communication, and sensing.
RotoUnderworld is a data and mobile technology leader in the fantasy sports industry bringing knowledge and joy to sports fans worldwide.
Supernaut AI will use the new capital to grow its workforce, enhance its AI-native tool, and get ready for a global launch.
Fundamento is an AI company that provides a voice-agent platform for enterprise contact centers within the financial services sector.
Dialogue AI is a research platform that uses AI agents to conduct and analyze customer interviews at scale.
Fourier Health streamlines clinical data using AI-driven summaries and clinician-in-the-loop systems to reduce workload.
Jack & Jill AI tackles the problems of Traditional hiring processes.
Probabl is a provider of open-source data science and machine learning solutions and services.
Streamline is an application unifieing sports, shows, and movies with AI scheduling, subscriptions, and social features.
ATDev provides assistive technology and medical device solutions.
The fastest way to launch retirement plans. Powered by AI, backed by real humans.
Pryme Infil is a legal tech company that offers a law enforcement operations software for operational and training needs of law officers.
ControlM is a food technology company that provides optimum AI solutions to F&B and franchise operators.
Jabbr allows to capture boxing matches with a virtual video production.
Sycamore Studios is a film production studio that combines filmmaking with animation pipelines to produce premium family entertainment.
Whoppah is a marketplace that offers furniture, art, lighting, coffee table books, and decoration products for decorating home.
Bees & Bears is a green fintech company that specializes in financing renewable energy solutions.
PlanYear is a digital platform for insurance management and employee benefits for consultants, employers, and employees.
Liberate Bio develops non-viral delivery technologies for nucleic acid cargoes, aiming to address genetic disorders.
Graph AI is a technology company that specialises in creating AI safety, alignment, and risk management solutions for businesses.
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.
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