Home / Funding rounds / Pre-seed funding rounds
Pre-seed funding rounds
Source: FundingWatcher. Data as of 4 September 2026.
30,568
Companies
$13.0B
Last round total
100
Rows shown
4 September 2026
Data as of
Latest rounds
Most recent round first
100 rows
| # | Company | Round | Amount | Date | City | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Complete Sports | Pre-seed | 2026-09-15 | Boston | ||
| 2 | Openwist AI Company | Pre-seed | 2026-09-05 | Juja | Artificial intelligence | |
| 3 | Majoop | Pre-seed | $12K | 2026-09-01 | Utrecht | |
| 4 | Anees Health | Pre-seed | 2026-09-01 | Cairo | Health care | |
| 5 | S-Transistors | Pre-seed | $3.0M | 2026-08-31 | Hardware | |
| 6 | atierra | Pre-seed | $375K | 2026-08-31 | Biotech | |
| 7 | RiseUp | Pre-seed | 2026-08-30 | Casablanca | Artificial intelligence | |
| 8 | KnowGuard AI | Pre-seed | 2026-08-28 | Artificial intelligence | ||
| 9 | Reformer Club | Pre-seed | $2.3M | 2026-08-27 | München | |
| 10 | Motion | Pre-seed | $2.0M | 2026-08-27 | Brussels | Hardware |
| 11 | Advisar | Pre-seed | $750K | 2026-08-27 | Bentonville | |
| 12 | Climingo | Pre-seed | $394K | 2026-08-27 | London | Artificial intelligence |
| 13 | Phyll | Pre-seed | $375K | 2026-08-27 | Philadelphia | Artificial intelligence |
| 14 | Mendara Energy | Pre-seed | $230K | 2026-08-27 | Denver | Energy |
| 15 | Asclevor | Pre-seed | 2026-08-27 | Health care | ||
| 16 | Mara | Pre-seed | $7.0M | 2026-08-26 | San Francisco | Artificial intelligence |
| 17 | Teragen Energy | Pre-seed | $6.0M | 2026-08-26 | Southborough | Energy |
| 18 | Maglut Heavy Industries | Pre-seed | $3.1M | 2026-08-26 | Long Beach | Energy |
| 19 | os.energy | Pre-seed | $1.2M | 2026-08-26 | Copenhagen | Energy |
| 20 | Scooby’s Club | Pre-seed | $250K | 2026-08-26 | Bengaluru | |
| 21 | Alloco Fi | Pre-seed | $150K | 2026-08-26 | Fintech | |
| 22 | Aile | Pre-seed | $150K | 2026-08-26 | ||
| 23 | BottomHalf Labs | Pre-seed | $150K | 2026-08-26 | San Francisco | Software |
| 24 | Welthy | Pre-seed | $25K | 2026-08-26 | Miami | Software |
| 25 | Oliver AI | Pre-seed | 2026-08-26 | San Francisco | Artificial intelligence | |
| 26 | Revealis Biotherapeutics | Pre-seed | 2026-08-26 | Netherlands | Biotech | |
| 27 | Repodo | Pre-seed | $9.6M | 2026-08-25 | Copenhagen | Fintech |
| 28 | Itoflow | Pre-seed | $2.5M | 2026-08-25 | London | Artificial intelligence |
| 29 | Solace Care | Pre-seed | $2.5M | 2026-08-25 | Stockholm | Artificial intelligence |
| 30 | Raff | Pre-seed | $1.7M | 2026-08-25 | Riyadh | Commerce |
| 31 | Akron AI | Pre-seed | $1.0M | 2026-08-25 | New Delhi | |
| 32 | XHunt | Pre-seed | $500K | 2026-08-25 | Cyberport | Fintech |
| 33 | Roostoo | Pre-seed | $500K | 2026-08-25 | Los Angeles | Artificial intelligence |
| 34 | Nara | Pre-seed | $500K | 2026-08-25 | Fintech | |
| 35 | Bubo | Pre-seed | $200K | 2026-08-25 | Austin | Hardware |
| 36 | ElfomoFi | Pre-seed | $150K | 2026-08-25 | ||
| 37 | Opgate | Pre-seed | $60K | 2026-08-25 | Richland | Cybersecurity |
| 38 | TaxAssembly | Pre-seed | $25K | 2026-08-25 | Weir | Education |
| 39 | Gilpin Health | Pre-seed | $5K | 2026-08-25 | Denver | Health care |
| 40 | Edgerun | Pre-seed | 2026-08-25 | Palo Alto | Hardware | |
| 41 | F4GE | Pre-seed | 2026-08-25 | Seongnam | ||
| 42 | AquaStore | Pre-seed | 2026-08-25 | Dubai | Commerce | |
| 43 | Azonic | Pre-seed | 2026-08-25 | Auckland | Artificial intelligence | |
| 44 | Sume | Pre-seed | 2026-08-25 | San Francisco | Artificial intelligence | |
| 45 | VRINK | Pre-seed | 2026-08-25 | Hanam | ||
| 46 | Petrex | Pre-seed | 2026-08-25 | Sydney | ||
| 47 | Light Links, Inc. | Pre-seed | $6.0M | 2026-08-24 | Berkeley | Hardware |
| 48 | Embedd | Pre-seed | $2.7M | 2026-08-24 | London | |
| 49 | KAZIMI | Pre-seed | $2.6M | 2026-08-24 | Berlin | Cybersecurity |
| 50 | ClearPath AI | Pre-seed | $1.4M | 2026-08-24 | London | Artificial intelligence |
| 51 | Verascient | Pre-seed | $1.2M | 2026-08-24 | London | Artificial intelligence |
| 52 | Person Health | Pre-seed | $249K | 2026-08-24 | New York | Artificial intelligence |
| 53 | Grabit Pod | Pre-seed | $75K | 2026-08-24 | Massapequa | Commerce |
| 54 | Jones Technologies | Pre-seed | $50K | 2026-08-24 | Pittsburgh | Hardware |
| 55 | Vantura | Pre-seed | $5K | 2026-08-24 | Princeton | Artificial intelligence |
| 56 | Saveit | Pre-seed | $55K | 2026-08-22 | Lucknow | Commerce |
| 57 | Hera Protocol Ltd. | Pre-seed | 2026-08-22 | London | Fintech | |
| 58 | Elisa Interactive | Pre-seed | $635K | 2026-08-21 | Montréal | Artificial intelligence |
| 59 | Ginastee | Pre-seed | $126K | 2026-08-21 | Belo Horizonte | Health care |
| 60 | CoverSavvy | Pre-seed | $100K | 2026-08-21 | Austin | Fintech |
| 61 | Clio Studios | Pre-seed | $5K | 2026-08-21 | Los Angeles | Software |
| 62 | Swish Basket | Pre-seed | $3.2M | 2026-08-20 | Tel Aviv | Artificial intelligence |
| 63 | Dirac Labs | Pre-seed | $1.8M | 2026-08-20 | Madison | Hardware |
| 64 | Guideless | Pre-seed | $1.2M | 2026-08-20 | Vilnius | Software |
| 65 | Nanolope | Pre-seed | $936K | 2026-08-20 | Berlin | |
| 66 | Paralo | Pre-seed | $368K | 2026-08-20 | London | Software |
| 67 | USA Made in America | Pre-seed | $250K | 2026-08-20 | Fort Lauderdale | Software |
| 68 | ORGN Tech | Pre-seed | $200K | 2026-08-20 | Richmond | Health care |
| 69 | Yeild | Pre-seed | $75K | 2026-08-20 | Katy | Software |
| 70 | Intent Built AI | Pre-seed | $25K | 2026-08-20 | Annapolis | Artificial intelligence |
| 71 | Tross | Pre-seed | 2026-08-20 | San Francisco | ||
| 72 | deepentix | Pre-seed | 2026-08-20 | Oberwaltersdorf | Artificial intelligence | |
| 73 | Curbswap | Pre-seed | 2026-08-20 | Los Angeles | ||
| 74 | DeFi AI Technologies | Pre-seed | 2026-08-20 | Pembroke Pines | Fintech | |
| 75 | Aisel Health | Pre-seed | $2.0M | 2026-08-19 | Copenhagen | |
| 76 | bowerlabs.ai | Pre-seed | $1.4M | 2026-08-19 | Byron Bay | Artificial intelligence |
| 77 | Wilmo AI | Pre-seed | $1.3M | 2026-08-19 | Copenhagen | |
| 78 | Blueprint.io | Pre-seed | $1.0M | 2026-08-19 | San Francisco | Software |
| 79 | Aevos AI | Pre-seed | $100K | 2026-08-19 | San Francisco | Artificial intelligence |
| 80 | Festimo | Pre-seed | $50K | 2026-08-19 | San Jose | Software |
| 81 | Medieval Tech | Pre-seed | $35K | 2026-08-19 | Glienicke | Software |
| 82 | Neuromod Aqua | Pre-seed | 2026-08-19 | Delhi | ||
| 83 | Space | Pre-seed | $2.4M | 2026-08-18 | San Francisco | |
| 84 | STORIFY.ME | Pre-seed | $2.0M | 2026-08-18 | Singapore | Commerce |
| 85 | HexSeed Technology | Pre-seed | $812K | 2026-08-18 | Aberdeen | |
| 86 | Nailzy | Pre-seed | $600K | 2026-08-18 | Dallas | Commerce |
| 87 | Pensata | Pre-seed | $246K | 2026-08-18 | Dover | Artificial intelligence |
| 88 | Incredible | Pre-seed | $210K | 2026-08-18 | Jönköping | Software |
| 89 | Domain Intellects | Pre-seed | $125K | 2026-08-18 | Seattle | |
| 90 | Robi Labs | Pre-seed | $100K | 2026-08-18 | Yerevan | Artificial intelligence |
| 91 | BZAR | Pre-seed | $66K | 2026-08-18 | Ijamsville | Commerce |
| 92 | Astute | Pre-seed | $1.2M | 2026-08-17 | New York | |
| 93 | Brdg | Pre-seed | $613K | 2026-08-17 | Montréal | |
| 94 | Pouchers | Pre-seed | $500K | 2026-08-17 | Lagos | Fintech |
| 95 | Strix Fit Company | Pre-seed | $60K | 2026-08-17 | Tucson | Artificial intelligence |
| 96 | Kiara Health | Pre-seed | 2026-08-17 | Dublin | Health care | |
| 97 | Avanor | Pre-seed | 2026-08-17 | Austin | Artificial intelligence | |
| 98 | Provenance | Pre-seed | $600K | 2026-08-16 | San Francisco | Fintech |
| 99 | Kaizer | Pre-seed | $150K | 2026-08-16 | San Francisco | Artificial intelligence |
| 100 | Eternity | Pre-seed | 2026-08-16 | Amman | Artificial intelligence |
Table 1. The 100 most recent rounds. Source: FundingWatcher. Data as of 4 September 2026. Base: 30,568.
Largest rounds
Largest round first
100 rows
| # | Company | Round | Amount | Date | City | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YouWare | Pre-seed | $50.0M | 2025-11-13 | Dover | Artificial intelligence |
| 2 | Homz Global | Pre-seed | $50.0M | 2023-03-01 | Frisco | Fintech |
| 3 | SMMGURO Marketing Agency | Pre-seed | $50.0M | 2022-05-05 | Darya Khan | Commerce |
| 4 | Tumodo | Pre-seed | $35.0M | 2024-01-18 | Dubai | |
| 5 | TaltRH | Pre-seed | $30.6M | 2023-11-26 | Belém | Artificial intelligence |
| 6 | Persona AI | Pre-seed | $27.0M | 2025-05-07 | Houston | Artificial intelligence |
| 7 | Isomar Capital | Pre-seed | $26.0M | 2024-11-10 | Miguel Hidalgo | Commerce |
| 8 | About.ad | Pre-seed | $25.0M | 2026-06-02 | Menlo Park | |
| 9 | Little Birdie | Pre-seed | $23.3M | 2021-05-24 | Melbourne | Commerce |
| 10 | Flow3 Network | Pre-seed | $22.0M | 2025-03-19 | Solana | Artificial intelligence |
| 11 | June | Pre-seed | $20.0M | 2026-08-03 | San Francisco | Artificial intelligence |
| 12 | June.ai | Pre-seed | $20.0M | 2026-08-03 | New York | Software |
| 13 | Wabi | Pre-seed | $20.0M | 2025-11-05 | San Francisco | Software |
| 14 | Cygnus Finance | Pre-seed | $20.0M | 2025-02-19 | Palo Alto | |
| 15 | Darwynn | Pre-seed | $20.0M | 2022-07-20 | Scarborough | Commerce |
| 16 | Nifty Island | Pre-seed | $20.0M | 2021-10-01 | Austin | Fintech |
| 17 | Cymbal | Pre-seed | $18.5M | 2023-01-19 | Menlo Park | Fintech |
| 18 | T-Rex | Pre-seed | $17.0M | 2025-05-08 | New York | Software |
| 19 | Pillar | Pre-seed | $16.9M | 2022-04-21 | Peterborough | Fintech |
| 20 | Wize | Pre-seed | $16.0M | 2023-11-15 | Dubai | Fintech |
| 21 | Torre.ai | Pre-seed | $16.0M | 2021-04-12 | San Francisco | Artificial intelligence |
| 22 | Autonomous Technologies Group | Pre-seed | $15.0M | 2026-01-07 | New York | Artificial intelligence |
| 23 | Dropty | Pre-seed | $14.8M | 2025-09-03 | Noida | |
| 24 | ValkaAI | Pre-seed | $14.1M | 2026-02-24 | San Francisco | |
| 25 | Clove | Pre-seed | $14.0M | 2025-10-14 | London | Fintech |
| 26 | CookOut | Pre-seed | $14.0M | 2022-02-20 | Toronto | Commerce |
| 27 | Hesse Digital | Pre-seed | $13.2M | 2022-08-03 | Ruggell | |
| 28 | Bravo Ordnance | Pre-seed | $12.2M | 2025-07-08 | Austin | |
| 29 | Clara | Pre-seed | $12.0M | 2026-05-14 | San Francisco | Artificial intelligence |
| 30 | GeneralMind | Pre-seed | $12.0M | 2026-01-20 | Berlin | Artificial intelligence |
| 31 | Tria | Pre-seed | $12.0M | 2025-10-14 | New York | Fintech |
| 32 | Vegafo | Pre-seed | $12.0M | 2025-09-28 | ||
| 33 | Convergence Labs | Pre-seed | $12.0M | 2024-09-25 | Altrincham | Artificial intelligence |
| 34 | Convergence Labs | Pre-seed | $12.0M | 2024-09-25 | Altrincham | Artificial intelligence |
| 35 | VMind AI | Pre-seed | $12.0M | 2024-09-04 | Cambridge | Artificial intelligence |
| 36 | BiSoft Information Technology Inc. | Pre-seed | $12.0M | 2016-11-01 | Ankara | Artificial intelligence |
| 37 | Lyceum | Pre-seed | $12.0M | 2025-06-24 | Zürich | Artificial intelligence |
| 38 | Accelerate Dental Holdings | Pre-seed | $11.9M | 2024-01-05 | Murray | Health care |
| 39 | Superset | Pre-seed | $11.5M | 2026-03-09 | San Francisco | Artificial intelligence |
| 40 | Cloudevo | Pre-seed | $11.1M | 2019-12-03 | Maroúli | |
| 41 | Global Settlement Network | Pre-seed | $11.0M | 2026-05-06 | Abu Dhabi | Fintech |
| 42 | Altius Labs | Pre-seed | $11.0M | 2025-02-18 | New York | Fintech |
| 43 | Genaios | Pre-seed | $10.6M | 2023-10-01 | Nuremberg | Artificial intelligence |
| 44 | Outlier Space | Pre-seed | $10.5M | 2026-07-29 | Auckland | Hardware |
| 45 | Blazel | Pre-seed | $10.3M | 2025-07-16 | San Francisco | Artificial intelligence |
| 46 | ScienceMagic.Studios | Pre-seed | $10.3M | 2022-06-14 | New York | |
| 47 | Sortera Bio | Pre-seed | $10.2M | 2025-06-05 | Cambridge | Biotech |
| 48 | Bluecore Energy | Pre-seed | $10.0M | 2026-07-21 | Long Beach | |
| 49 | Epic Markets | Pre-seed | $10.0M | 2026-07-21 | New York | Fintech |
| 50 | Causa Prima | Pre-seed | $10.0M | 2026-06-15 | Munich | Artificial intelligence |
| 51 | Twin Prime | Pre-seed | $10.0M | 2026-05-14 | Nyack | Artificial intelligence |
| 52 | NightShift AGI | Pre-seed | $10.0M | 2026-05-07 | Sunnyvale | Artificial intelligence |
| 53 | OPUS | Pre-seed | $10.0M | 2026-03-25 | Carlsbad | Fintech |
| 54 | shiva | Pre-seed | $10.0M | 2026-03-10 | Barueri | |
| 55 | Breezy | Pre-seed | $10.0M | 2026-02-02 | Los Angeles | Artificial intelligence |
| 56 | UPFRONT | Pre-seed | $10.0M | 2025-10-01 | Dubai | Fintech |
| 57 | Tandem | Pre-seed | $10.0M | 2025-02-24 | Cambridge | Health care |
| 58 | Earos Inc | Pre-seed | $10.0M | 2024-12-03 | Singapore | Artificial intelligence |
| 59 | Stocks To Buy Now AI | Pre-seed | $10.0M | 2024-12-01 | London | Artificial intelligence |
| 60 | vlayer Labs | Pre-seed | $10.0M | 2024-09-09 | London | |
| 61 | Thyris.AI | Pre-seed | $10.0M | 2024-07-01 | San Francisco | Artificial intelligence |
| 62 | Scruka | Pre-seed | $10.0M | 2023-09-25 | Brisbane | Software |
| 63 | Buds Local | Pre-seed | $10.0M | 2023-06-12 | Commerce | |
| 64 | Bancoli | Pre-seed | $10.0M | 2022-09-25 | Austin | Fintech |
| 65 | Purchase Cash App Accounts | Pre-seed | $10.0M | 2018-04-04 | San Francisco | Commerce |
| 66 | Himshakti | Pre-seed | $10.0M | 2023-11-06 | Dehra Dun | Health care |
| 67 | Leatherback | Pre-seed | $9.9M | 2022-04-05 | London | Fintech |
| 68 | Tryft | Pre-seed | $9.8M | 2020-01-05 | Malibu | Commerce |
| 69 | Cicada | Pre-seed | $9.7M | 2023-10-04 | Boston | Fintech |
| 70 | Repodo | Pre-seed | $9.6M | 2026-08-25 | Copenhagen | Fintech |
| 71 | Prior Labs | Pre-seed | $9.4M | 2025-02-05 | Berlin | Artificial intelligence |
| 72 | Alqem | Pre-seed | $9.1M | 2026-07-06 | Munich | |
| 73 | GEMESYS | Pre-seed | $9.1M | 2024-11-19 | Bochum | Artificial intelligence |
| 74 | Moritz | Pre-seed | $9.0M | 2026-05-05 | San Francisco | Artificial intelligence |
| 75 | DAIVIN | Pre-seed | $9.0M | 2026-03-24 | San Francisco | Health care |
| 76 | Speedscale | Pre-seed | $9.0M | 2023-03-07 | Atlanta | Software |
| 77 | IsentroniQ | Pre-seed | $8.7M | 2025-10-14 | Paris | Hardware |
| 78 | Hexagate | Pre-seed | $8.6M | 2022-05-01 | Tel Aviv-yafo | Fintech |
| 79 | 3thix | Pre-seed | $8.5M | 2024-01-16 | Austin | Software |
| 80 | Kappa Biosciences | Pre-seed | $8.5M | 2023-12-05 | San Francisco | Biotech |
| 81 | Palabra.ai | Pre-seed | $8.4M | 2025-08-14 | London | Artificial intelligence |
| 82 | Ravical | Pre-seed | $8.3M | 2025-05-21 | Ghent | Artificial intelligence |
| 83 | Workgrounds | Pre-seed | $8.1M | 2024-11-05 | Remote | Artificial intelligence |
| 84 | Think AI | Pre-seed | $8.0M | 2026-07-15 | Riyadh | Artificial intelligence |
| 85 | AEON | Pre-seed | $8.0M | 2026-05-18 | Hong Kong | |
| 86 | Polaron | Pre-seed | $8.0M | 2026-02-03 | Thame | Artificial intelligence |
| 87 | Tuba | Pre-seed | $8.0M | 2025-05-01 | Riyadh | Fintech |
| 88 | Timor Magna Corp. | Pre-seed | $8.0M | 2025-01-02 | Casper | Fintech |
| 89 | SatLayer | Pre-seed | $8.0M | 2024-08-21 | Singapore | Fintech |
| 90 | Vincere Trading | Pre-seed | $8.0M | 2024-02-10 | Lake Forest | Fintech |
| 91 | Riven Systems | Pre-seed | $7.9M | 2026-08-13 | New York | |
| 92 | CoSyne Therapeutics | Pre-seed | $7.8M | 2022-05-20 | London | Artificial intelligence |
| 93 | Echo Labs | Pre-seed | $7.7M | 2024-01-10 | San Francisco | Artificial intelligence |
| 94 | Pinkfish | Pre-seed | $7.6M | 2025-02-11 | San Francisco | Artificial intelligence |
| 95 | Bitcredit Protocol | Pre-seed | $7.5M | 2024-09-17 | Software | |
| 96 | Definition Health | Pre-seed | $7.4M | 2024-10-31 | Worthing | Health care |
| 97 | Kerys Software | Pre-seed | $7.3M | 2025-07-01 | Palaiseau | Software |
| 98 | Human | Pre-seed | $7.3M | 2025-02-10 | San Francisco | Artificial intelligence |
| 99 | Obayaty | Pre-seed | $7.3M | 2023-09-04 | Stockholm | |
| 100 | Reaxiomatic | Pre-seed | $7.2M | 2026-06-10 | San Diego |
Table 2. The 100 largest rounds. Source: FundingWatcher. Data as of 4 September 2026. Base: 30,568.
By month
| Month | Companies |
|---|---|
| 2024-10 | 386 |
| 2024-11 | 280 |
| 2024-12 | 406 |
| 2025-01 | 482 |
| 2025-02 | 355 |
| 2025-03 | 483 |
| 2025-04 | 314 |
| 2025-05 | 345 |
| 2025-06 | 394 |
| 2025-07 | 404 |
| 2025-08 | 365 |
| 2025-09 | 519 |
| 2025-10 | 397 |
| 2025-11 | 303 |
| 2025-12 | 359 |
| 2026-01 | 346 |
| 2026-02 | 360 |
| 2026-03 | 453 |
| 2026-04 | 275 |
| 2026-05 | 307 |
| 2026-06 | 486 |
| 2026-07 | 251 |
| 2026-08 | 196 |
| 2026-09 | 4 |
Table 3. Pre-seed funding rounds by month of the round. Source: FundingWatcher. Data as of 4 September 2026. Base: 30,568.
Country
| Country | Companies |
|---|---|
| United States | 13,376 |
| United Kingdom | 2,127 |
| India | 1,613 |
| Canada | 996 |
| Germany | 838 |
| Brazil | 677 |
| Australia | 569 |
| Singapore | 516 |
| France | 471 |
| Spain | 435 |
| United Arab Emirates | 370 |
| Turkey | 351 |
| Italy | 340 |
| The Netherlands | 337 |
| Nigeria | 329 |
Table 4. Pre-seed funding rounds by country. Source: FundingWatcher. Data as of 4 September 2026. Base: 30,568.
City
| City | Companies |
|---|---|
| San Francisco | 2,501 |
| New York | 1,609 |
| London | 1,599 |
| Los Angeles | 576 |
| Singapore | 511 |
| Toronto | 406 |
| Berlin | 358 |
| Austin | 356 |
| Dubai | 310 |
| Miami | 298 |
| Wilmington | 297 |
| Paris | 256 |
| São Paulo | 256 |
| Dover | 253 |
| Chicago | 244 |
Table 5. Pre-seed funding rounds by city. Source: FundingWatcher. Data as of 4 September 2026. Base: 30,568.
Sector
| Sector | Companies |
|---|---|
| Software | 18,108 |
| Artificial intelligence | 7,660 |
| Fintech | 4,837 |
| Health care | 4,040 |
| Commerce | 3,410 |
| Hardware | 2,443 |
| Education | 1,840 |
| Biotech | 976 |
| Cybersecurity | 863 |
| Energy | 601 |
Table 6. Pre-seed funding rounds by sector. Source: FundingWatcher. Data as of 4 September 2026. Base: 30,568.
Pre-seed funding rounds by sector
Cities
Other stages
Cite: FundingWatcher, 30,568 companies whose most recent round is a pre-seed round, 4 September 2026. https://fundingwatcher.com/rounds/pre-seed/