TinySeed
Remote, year-long accelerator and fund for capital efficient B2B SaaS companies.
ActiveSource [1]Last verified Oct 2, 2026
About TinySeed
TinySeed states its mission as multiplying the world's population of independent, self-sustaining startups. It invests in capital efficient B2B SaaS companies that are not on a unicorn track.Source [1]
Its accelerator is remote and runs for a full year; founders may raise more money later or not, and it invests across corporate structures, not only C-corps.Source [1]
It reports backing more than 180 SaaS companies across four continents (as of October 2026). It also lists a SaaS Institute program alongside the accelerator.Source [1]
What happened
Rob Walling and Einar Vollset announced TinySeed in 2018 as a funding option between bootstrapping and venture capital for founders in the MicroConf community. It runs a remote, year-long accelerator and the SaaS Institute program, and says it has backed more than 180 SaaS companies.Source [1]Source [2]
Timeline
- 2026Reports more than 180 portfolio companies across four continents.Source [1]
- 2018Announced by Rob Walling and Einar Vollset.Source [1]
Products and brands
- TinySeed Accelerator: Remote, year-long accelerator with investment for B2B SaaS.Source [1]
- SaaS Institute: Founder program listed alongside the accelerator.Source [1]
Leadership
| Rob Walling | General PartnerSource [2] | Since 2018 |
| Einar Vollset | General PartnerSource [2] | Since 2018 |
| Tracy Osborn | General ManagerSource [2] |
People on Founded, and where they went next
| Person | Here | Also built |
|---|---|---|
| Rob Walling | Co-founder and General Partner2018 to now | DripAcquiredHitTailAcquiredMicroConfActive |