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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
$74.4M
Avg Funding
$3.0M
Global Reach
10
countries

Top Cities for Advertising

Tokyo
Wilmington
London
Istanbul
Rotterdam
New York

Recently Funded Companies

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Tokyo, Japan

Tablecross is a shared value company that offers restaurant consulting, regional tourism promotion, and food-related marketing strategies.

$2.2M raised
Apr 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Wilmington, United States

Influencer agency paying creators monthly

$160K raised
Apr 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Everyone is ticklish. You just have to find the right spot.

$1.3M raised
Apr 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Istanbul, Turkey

Wask is a digital marketing and advertising SaaS platform that allows people to manage social media and google ads.

$2.4M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Istanbul, Turkey

Toboti Game Studio is a game development company that specializes in creating games for various platforms.

$2.4M raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Your All-In-One Merch Partner. Design, production, storage, and global shipping.

$536K raised
Mar 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

GrapevineAI specializes in providing whitelisted social campaigns.

$3.0M raised
Feb 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Dublin, Ireland

NewsWhip is the world's largest engagement database, giving customers an understanding of what's interesting their audience right now.

$13.0M raised
Feb 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Zionsville, United States

Adverank is a SaaS that recommends budgets for pay-per-click and social advertising in the self-storage industry.

$1.0M raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Budapest, Hungary

Talk-A-Bot is an information technology company that provides an enterprise chat-bot for corporate, company, and brand.

$3.8M raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Mondrian Labs is a marketing company that builds brands through data-driven influencer marketing.

$3.4M raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Paris, France

mediarithmics is a nextgen CDP for large enterprise customers in media, retail and data centric brands

$7.4M raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Milpitas, United States

Skidattl is a platform that provides information of nearby events and deals at local businesses with the help of Augmented reality.

$650K raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Austin, United States

Identify and reach niche audiences at scale on any programmatic advertising channel, all in Growth Channel AI.

$1.0M raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Dublin, Ireland

Marker Video is a SaaS user generated video platform. We collect authentic video product reviews and sell them to the brands who feature.

$110K raised
Jan 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Influencer Marketing Software, Influencer App, Restaurants, Connecting Local Businesses and Influencers

$750K raised
Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Porto, Portugal

FULLVENUE turns customer data into high-performing AI audiences that help reduce CAC and boost ROAS from day one.

$2.2M raised
Jan 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Issaquah, United States

Crigloo is a unified AI-based omni channel advertising platform that enables companies to optimize and execute their ad campaigns.

Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Kyiv, Ukraine

Wantent – an AI-based solution for evaluating content effectiveness

$1.0M raised
Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

London, United Kingdom

Precisify is a digital advertising technology company that helps brands and agencies.

$26.2M raised
Jan 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Wilmington, United States

Dots.eco is a SaaS ESG platform utilizing AI and remote sensing to turn everyday actions into measurable, ROI positive impact.

$1.0M raised
Jan 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Authentic Brands Group is a brand management firm that connects brands with partners to improve value in the marketplace.

Jan 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

Awoo is a consulting firm that democratizes marketing solutions with artificial intelligence and search engine expertise for businesses.

Jan 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Marketecture is a new kind of B2B media company. We cover advertising and marketing with podcasts, newsletters, and events.

$1.0M raised
Jan 2026

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Miami, United States

STREADS: Smarter mobility media for drivers & fleets – targeted rideshare rooftop ads, in-car entertainment & around-vehicle placements.

Jan 2026

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
$3.0M
Total Funding Tracked
$74.4M
Countries Represented
10

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Advertising

1.New York
5 companies$8.1M
2.Tokyo
2 companies$2.2M
3.Wilmington
2 companies$1.2M
4.London
2 companies$27.4M
5.Istanbul
2 companies$4.8M

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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