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400+ Seed VCs Backing Startups in Europe & North America 💰

Exclusive Database: The founder's roadmap to seed capital

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Petar Dimov
Jun 25, 2026
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If you’re pitching late-stage VCs when you need seed capital, here’s the hard truth:

You’re targeting investors who won’t lead your round.

Seed VCs think differently.

They back conviction before traction.

In 2025, US startups raised $18 billion in seed funding, representing 50% of global seed investment.

North America and Europe remain the dominant seed markets, with North America deploying $5.9 billion in Q2 2025 alone versus Europe’s $1.9 billion across 845 rounds.

But here’s the shift:

More than half of seed dollars in 2025 went into rounds of $10 million or above, with the median US seed round hitting $3.1 million.

Seed rounds aren’t just getting bigger.

They’re getting harder to secure.

Global seed deal count totaled 10,141 in 2025, down from prior peaks, meaning precision targeting matters more than ever.


✅ What You’re Getting

A verified, curated database of 400+ seed stage VC funds actively deploying in Europe and North America:

Firm Name

Description (thesis, focus, track record)

Location (city and country)

Founded Year

Investment Stage (pre-seed, seed)

Investor Type (VC, Micro VC, Seed Fund)

Contact details (website, LinkedIn, and more)


🔥 Why This Changes Your Fundraise

🎯 Target VCs whose stage, sector, and geography match your round

🚀 Skip funds that don’t lead and connect with decision-makers

📈 Access contact paths to accelerate warm intros

Seed VCs don’t just fund.

They validate, de-risk, and position you for Series A.

Use this database to raise faster and smarter.


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