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The Pre-Seed/Seed List: 30+ B2B Founders Raising Now 🚀
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30+ Pre-Seed/Seed Founders Raising👇
1) Aithon AI
Founder: Nitin Gupta
LinkedIn | Website | Pitch Deck
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Pre-Seed
Raising: $1.5M via SAFE (50% committed)
Aithon AI is an AI-native sales platform designed to solve a common problem in enterprise sales: sellers spending up to 70% of their time not selling. Backed by a team of ex-Amazon sales leaders and engineers, we’ve released our MVP, signed 3 design customers, and have 10 more customers on the waitlist.
2) Keymate AI
Founder: Philip Delvecchio
LinkedIn | Website | Pitch Deck
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Pre-Seed
Raising: $1.5M (one fund in due diligence)
Keymate AI helps SMB/SME businesses improve efficiency by integrating and connecting their knowledge, systems, and documents. With $18K in revenue last month, our team includes experienced founders and a CTO who scaled a company to Series B. We’re seeking funding to scale our proven traction.
3) Getadology.AI
Founder: James Donner
LinkedIn | Website | Pitch Deck
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Pre-Seed
Raising: TBD
Getadology.AI is at $150k ARR and provides content intelligence for brands and agencies, using AI to analyze and synthesize content for strategic decision-making. We’re working with top brands like Harry's and Danone and helping them gain actionable insights from their content production. After 3 months in market, we’re already seeing strong demand.
4) Overhyped.AI
Founder: Kishan Vasani
LinkedIn | Website | Pitch Deck
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Pre-Seed
Raising: $700K on a post-money SAFE, with $350K committed by Bread & Butter Ventures
Overhyped.AI’s voice agent enhances product onboarding by delivering a white-glove experience that increases user activation by up to 3x. We soft-launched three weeks ago, signed our first customer two weeks ago, and will be going live next Monday.
5) Yeoman
Founder: Michael Montella
LinkedIn | Website
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Pre-Seed
Raising: $750K (starting in early April)
Yeoman is an online marketplace + SaaS for local farms and better food. Before founding Yeoman, Michael went to Harvard and worked at AQR Capital Management.
We bring farms online in less than 10 minutes, put distribution in the palm of their hands, and connect them to new buyers via our marketplace. Currently focused on the NJ/NY market, we have 56 customers and ~$5K in GMV since going live in December.
6) VectorBI
Founder: JD Cohen
LinkedIn | Website
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Pre-Seed
Raising: $100K–$200K
VectorBI is an AI-driven CRM tailored for construction and project-based industries, enabling real-time, no-code schema updates. We aim to reduce consultant and development costs by 30–40% with our MVP, currently onboarding 2–5 mid-sized construction firms for pilot programs. Our market opportunity includes a $1–$2B annual TAM in the U.S. construction CRM market.
7) Telly
Founder: Annie Yu
LinkedIn | Website | Pitch Deck
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Pre-Seed
Raising: $500K (on $5M post-cap valuation)
Telly is an AI-driven eldercare platform that helps health systems, payors, and home care agencies reduce hospitalizations and lower care costs by turning fragmented in-home caregiving into a coordinated, proactive system. By equipping caregivers with predictive insights, Telly bridges the care gap between appointments, aligning with the $400B+ shift toward value-based care. We're backed by Columbia Business School, Columbia Engineering, and Berkeley SkyDeck.
8) Covent
Founder: Andrew Swisher
LinkedIn | Website | Pitch Deck
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Pre-Seed
Raising: $400K raised (seeking more)
Covent is an AI-driven event sponsorship marketplace with $168K in booked and forecasted ARR, working with brands like Microsoft and Atlassian. Our platform streamlines the event sponsorship process, helping brands and event organizers find the perfect fit with ease and efficiency.
9) Fasten Rewards
Founder: Jacob Zachs
LinkedIn | Website | Pitch Deck
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Seed
Raising: Looking for strategic angel investors in automotive, fintech, or insurance
Fasten introduces the first credit card that strengthens dealership-customer relationships with a unique loyalty program. Our innovative model allows dealerships to purchase and distribute points for rewards, incentivizing customer behavior and offering tax advantages. We’re launching with 17 dealers in a month!
10) GoAudience
Founder: Ahmed
LinkedIn | Website | Pitch Deck
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Seed
Raising: $2.75M/$3.1M at $15M post-money valuation
GoAudience uses credit card spending data from 220M consumers to help brands target the right customers and convert every website visit into an opportunity. With a $300K ARR, we are backed by COTU VC, Flex Capital, and Techstars NYC, and we’re now raising funds for scaling.
11) DonnaDocs AI
Founder: Andrea Restrepo Kerndt
LinkedIn | Website
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Pre-Seed
Raising: Raising in Spring/Summer 2025
DonnaDocs AI reinvents documents as three-dimensional storage compartments, offering an AI-driven solution for document management. We’re in the pre-product/pre-seed stage and focused on leveraging AI to revolutionize document organization.
12) Mirror Mirror AI
Founder: Yusan Lin
LinkedIn | Website | Pitch Deck
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Pre-Seed
Raising: $1M (with $200K raised)
Mirror Mirror AI provides editorial-grade virtual try-ons and AI-powered outfit styling for fashion brands, retailers, and media. Our Generative AI engine, honed by editorial feedback, produces magazine-quality images that align with each brand’s aesthetic. We’ve secured pilot partnerships with Conde Nast Taiwan and designers like MYMIKA, demonstrating strong early traction.
13) Nezz
Founder: Lopsii Olagoke
LinkedIn | Website | Pitch Deck
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Pre-Seed
Raising: $150K (prefer angels)
Nezz is banking for luxury commerce, providing cards, payments, FDIC accounts with coverage up to $125M, and tools to facilitate due diligence and verification on both the luxury products/services and the users. We are The New Money Company (YC W24) for luxury brokers and their clients (buyers and sellers), with 61 luxury brokers committed and $275K in revenue.
14) Voxel Healthcare
Founder: Caroline Brun
LinkedIn | Website | Pitch Deck
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Pre-Seed
Raising: $1M in Pre-Seed, $2M non-dilutive from NIH
Voxel Healthcare is leveraging AI-powered software to transform treatments for pediatric brain diseases. We’ve raised $2M in non-dilutive funding from the NIH and are looking to raise an additional $1M in Pre-Seed. We’ve recently been accepted into an accelerator program, starting soon, and featured in the Feedback Loop.
15) Colors AI
Founder: Doron Levi
LinkedIn | Website
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Pre-Seed
Raising: $1.1M (with $500K in revenue)
Colors AI is building an AI agents marketplace, connecting businesses with intelligent AI agents to streamline workflows and operations. We have generated $500K in revenue and raised $1.1M so far, positioning ourselves to lead the way in AI-driven automation.
16) NavOut AI
Founder: Michael Walker
LinkedIn | Website
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Pre-Seed
Raising: Bootstrapping, seeking investment to accelerate growth
NavOut AI is a next-gen recommendation engine that eliminates search by unifying user data into one location, making it easier for users to find exactly what they’re looking for. Our models are running, and we’ve completed our MVP, with plans to start selling soon.
17) Quantro Security
Founder: Sasan Padidar
LinkedIn
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Pre-Seed
Raising: Bootstrapped, seeking investment
Quantro Security is building an agentic AI solution in the vulnerability management space, with multiple design partners and letters of intent to purchase. Our MVP is under development, and we are targeting MSSPs and mid-to-large scale enterprises for our product.
18) Cleo Pay
Founder: Duncan Abdelnour
LinkedIn | Website | Pitch Deck
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Pre-Seed
Raising: $500K
Cleo is a B2B payments platform that simplifies business payments through an easy-to-use dashboard, enabling companies to manage payments and onboard vendors. With our ACH payment rails, we save time for small-to-medium businesses by automating payment approvals, 1099 filings, and vendor management.
19) HedgeRow
Founder: Noah Applebaum
LinkedIn | Website
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Pre-Seed
Raising: $1.25-2M for optimal training in GCP and lean team funding
HedgeRow is a fintech platform that leverages multi-agent reinforcement learning to dynamically adjust multi-currency risk management for businesses operating internationally. The platform helps mitigate FX volatility, safeguard assets, and enhance treasury efficiency. We’ve received significant interest so far and are in the process of securing funding.
20) NavOut AI
Founder: Michael Walker
LinkedIn | Website
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Pre-Seed
Raising: Bootstrapping, seeking investment to accelerate growth
NavOut AI is a next-gen recommendation engine that eliminates search by unifying user data into one location, making it easier for users to find exactly what they’re looking for. Our models are running, and we’ve completed our MVP, with plans to start selling soon.
21) TimeCredit AI
Founder: Ndonga Sagnia
LinkedIn | Website | Pitch Deck
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Pre-Seed
Raising: Currently speaking to investors
TimeCredit is an AI-powered platform that reduces accounting memo preparation from 20+ hours to minutes. We have $480K in contracted and committed revenue, including a $240K ACV pipeline, and strategic partnerships with BDO Alliance and AICPA’s Startup Accelerator.
22) Steer
Founder: Madison Tufts
LinkedIn | Website | Pitch Deck
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Seed
Raising: $225K at $6M valuation cap
Steer is the first affiliate marketing platform built for consumer service brands, enabling influencer campaigns, affiliate sales tracking, and reporting. We’ve partnered with MarianaTek and piloted with three brands, including SWEAT440 and Pvolve, with over 50 locations nationwide.
23) Femble
Founder: Daniel Steiner
LinkedIn | Website | Pitch Deck
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Pre-Seed
Raising: $1.5M (with $350K committed from notable angels)
Femble is an AI-powered platform helping doctors create short-video content for patients. We’ve signed 6 LOIs with fertility clinics in the US/Europe, with potential ARR of $200-400K, and aim to be the next generation of WebMD, revolutionizing how health professionals engage with patients.
24) Lastnight.AI
Founder: Airion WC
LinkedIn | Website | Pitch Deck
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Pre-Seed
Raising: $200K (with half raised)
Lastnight.AI is a monetization-focused booking platform for barbers and stylists, turning last-minute appointments into premium, paid bookings. We’re in beta with five partners, generating $630 per month per partner, and have a growing waitlist, aiming to scale operations and reach $1M ARR.
25) Command+K
Founder: Andrew Santamaria
LinkedIn | Website | Pitch Deck
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Pre-Seed
Raising: $25K MRR in May, building relationships with investors
Command+K is a software development platform that combines human engineers with AI coders to help entrepreneurs build scalable software. We’re currently at $10K MRR with two designer partners and are on track to hit $25K MRR by May, adding two more partners in April.
26) Phinite.AI
Founder: Shashank Somal
LinkedIn | Website | Pitch Deck
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Pre-Seed
Raising: $1.5M to scale to $8-10M ARR, $60K raised from angel in July 2024
Phinite.AI unifies customer touchpoints (calls, chats, emails, messages) into an AI-driven platform that automates workflows and executes support use cases. It helps businesses cut costs by 40%+ and scale effortlessly. We’ve secured early traction with telecom, logistics, and travel enterprises, as well as government entities like the state of Florida and UAE government.
27) Chorus AI
Founder: Tareq Alani
LinkedIn | Website | Pitch Deck
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Seed
Raising: $2M
Chorus AI is an AI-powered platform for nonprofits, accelerating their development, marketing, and communications by unifying data and workflows. With a focus on the $557B fundraising space and digital advocacy, we’ve achieved $75K ARR and are seeing rapid growth. We're looking for $2M in seed funding to scale our proven solution.
28) Consulta Immigration
Founder: Tania Cruz
LinkedIn | Website | Pitch Deck
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Seed
Raising: $2M
Consulta is revolutionizing the immigration process by streamlining visa applications that don't require a lawyer, making them 80% more affordable and 95% more efficient. Despite launching our product in October 2024, we’ve already generated $100K in revenue and grown to over 300 users. Consulta is backed by the founder of Venmo.
29) SecureAIS
Founder: Lorenza Binkele
LinkedIn | Website
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Pre-Seed
Raising: $1M, no fundraise yet
SecureAIS specializes in AI governance and control management. We are currently raising $1M, with several companies already on the waitlist.
30) Gymble
Founder: Devon Oakley
LinkedIn | Website | Pitch Deck
Email: [email protected]
Stage: Pre-Seed
Raising: $1M Pre-seed, $825K raised
Gymble is a B2B2C platform modernizing the $35B+ sports software market by streamlining customer scheduling, payments, and providing in-depth financial analytics. We eliminate communication barriers between customers and facilities to increase operational efficiency and skyrocket customer satisfaction.
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