Seed Round
/siːd raʊnd/concept · noun
The first institutional round of startup funding — typically $1-5M raised from VCs and angels in exchange for 10-20% equity, used to chase product-market fit.
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Add my companyY Combinator's longstanding offer to every accepted batch — $500K invested via a post-money SAFE for 7% equity. That deal has effectively set the baseline for what a 'YC seed' valuation looks like for over a decade.
Source:Y Combinator — Standard Deal
