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Advertising Startups

Updated July 2026

Companies in the advertising sector developing innovative solutions and technologies.

Explore 1,044 recently funded advertising companies with verified founder contact information and fundraising data.

Total Companies
1,044
Total Funding
$508.9M
Avg Funding
$20.4M
Global Reach
12
countries

Top Cities for Advertising

Boston
Vienna
Hamburg
Riga
Queenstown
Mount Pleasant

Recently Funded Companies

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Boston, United States

Streamforge is the technology-first, turnkey solution for all of your influencer marketing needs.

$1.2M raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Vienna, Austria

tubics is a SaaS platform that supports companies to amplify their branded content on YouTube.

$1.5M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Hamburg, Germany

Attention Insight improves advertising campaign results and design performance with pre-launch analytics.

Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Riga, Latvia

Roibox provide several map-based solutions for different consumer types and needs.

$2.1M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Queenstown, New Zealand

First Table is a restaurant discovery platform and marketing company.

$2.2M raised
Jun 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Mount Pleasant, United States

World's first complete self-publishing platform with built-in marketing. Authors can write, publish, market & sell their books globally.

$370K raised
Jun 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Meliuz owns and operates an online platform that offers consumers with free discount coupons from Brazilian online stores.

$32.5M raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Madhive is a tech company engineered for modern TV advertising.

$300.0M raised
Jun 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Brisbane, Australia

Ad money goes out today, comes back in months, and lives in tools that don't talk. Flyweel is agentic fintech that runs it all.

$1.7M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Venice, United States

System1 fuses technology and science to identify & unlock consumer intent.

$150.0M raised
Jun 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Sundogs helps the world’s biggest brands and agencies turn creative into performance with AI-powered video insights and tools.

Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Melbourne, Australia

MASH is a global network of creative freelancers.

$2.0M raised
Jun 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

OpenAds is an AI-native ad network that generates ads in real-time that adapt to users' interactions with consumer AI services.

Jun 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Florida, United States

AutoAcquireAI is an innovative software system that enhances the used car acquisition process for businesses.

$4.0M raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Brooklyn, United States

Tailor Brands is a revolutionary business-building platform that simplifies every step of starting, managing, and growing a business

Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Oviedo, United States

Tweva is a marketing company that assists in promoting businesses through the use of smart digital technological displays.

$250K raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

The Woodlands, United States

WCN is a Digital Broadcast Television Company

$5.0M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Data, Content, Programmatic Services & Products

$3.0M raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Poznan, Poland

The Stripe of the Attention Economy. A universal payment terminal for attention.

$660K raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Paapi is an IT and Internet firm offering advertising platform for improving cross channel ad performance.

$570K raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Singapore, Singapore

White Label AI Infrastructure for Marketing

$1.1M raised
Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Bronx, United States

Sports and culture media properties

Jun 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Bucharest, Romania

MOCAPP is a Tech company building Influencer Marketing Apps

$179K raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

Fesbase is an internet company that offers a web-based and mobile-based platform that serves as a travel and tourist platform.

$715K raised
Jun 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

São Paulo, Brazil

Ads data management optimization and performance platform

May 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

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About the Advertising Startup Ecosystem

The advertising sector is an active area of startup innovation and venture capital investment. Companies in this space are developing new technologies, platforms, and services that address evolving market needs and create new business opportunities.

Funding Trends in Advertising

Advertising companies raise capital across various funding stages, from early seed rounds to late-stage growth financing. Investor interest in this sector is driven by the size of the addressable market, the pace of technology adoption, and the potential for scalable business models.

Growth Outlook

The advertising sector is expected to continue evolving as technology advances, market dynamics shift, and new opportunities emerge. Companies that demonstrate strong product-market fit, efficient growth, and clear competitive advantages are well-positioned to attract continued investment.

Advertising Funding Breakdown

Here is how funding is distributed among the 1,044 advertising companies tracked in the VCBacked database.

Average Funding
$20.4M
Total Funding Tracked
$508.9M
Countries Represented
12

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Advertising

1.New York
3 companies$300.0M
2.London
2 companies$3.6M
3.Boston
1 companies$1.2M
4.Vienna
1 companies$1.5M
5.Hamburg
1 companiesUndisclosed

Related Industries

Companies in the advertising sector often overlap with or complement businesses in adjacent industries. Exploring related verticals can help you discover additional companies, identify partnership opportunities, and understand the broader competitive landscape.

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