The New Frontier of Seed-Stage Funding: How AI Is Rewriting the Rules for Every Industry

By Futurist Thomas Frey

Seed money has always been the oxygen of innovation—the invisible force that turns an idea into a prototype and a prototype into a company. It’s the belief capital of the economy: bold, impatient, and willing to fund the unknown. But the composition of that oxygen is changing. Artificial intelligence has rewritten the chemistry of early-stage investing, and in 2025, we’re seeing a dramatic tilt in where and how seed capital flows—not just in healthcare, but across every industry that depends on human expertise, intuition, and time.

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