Typical seed round size for startups in Houston
Based on 44 Form D filings by Houston all sectors issuers at seed stage, filed Nov 2024 – Oct 2026. Updated monthly. Change any segment to compare.
The numbers
- Median seed raise: $2.9M
- Middle half of rounds: $1M – $4.1M
- Filings in sample: 44
- Rounds under $1M: 23%
- Rounds over $5M: 16%
- Updated Oct 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.
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