Typical seed round size for fintech startups in the US
Based on 88 Form D filings by United States fintech issuers at seed stage, filed Oct 2024 – Sep 2026. Updated monthly. Change any segment to compare.
The numbers
- Median seed raise: $2M
- Middle half of rounds: $1.1M – $4.7M
- Filings in sample: 88
- Rounds under $1M: 23%
- Rounds over $5M: 20%
- Updated Sep 2026
Read this number carefully
Form D undercounts small SAFE rounds and rounds that rely on other exemptions. Treat the median as a ceiling for "typical", not a target.