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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
$139.4M
Avg Funding
$5.6M
Global Reach
8
countries

Top Cities for Advertising

Paris
Singapore
Nantes
Akasaka
Dover
San Francisco

Recently Funded Companies

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Paris, France

JeudiMerci is a marketing platform that enables users to send physical items as easily as an email.

$3.0M raised
Oct 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Singapore, Singapore

Hepmil Media Group is an advertising agency that provides branding, influencer marketing, content creation and social media services.

Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Nantes, France

Sorewards provides multi-currency corporate gift cards, loyalty and sponsorship programs for sales and marketing departments

$1.1M raised
Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Akasaka, Japan

TieUps is a comms tech startup empowering creators and brands with platforms like Link and WeClip for deeper digital interaction.

$2.5M raised
Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Dover, United States

The AI-based creative optimization platform that helps marketers optimize ad creative for a higher impact on branding and conversion.

$2.8M raised
Oct 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Sensor Tower provides a digital intelligence platform offering insights into mobile apps, advertising, retail media, and audience behavior.

Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Helsinki, Finland

Expanly is a retail product intelligence platform, that connects your inventory, margin, and performance data to your marketing investments.

$697K raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

LAWFTY is the first data-driven marketing platform for plaintiffs lawyers

$40.0M raised
Oct 2024

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

Good Vibes Only is a digital PR and marketing company that provides D2C consulting using digital technologies.

$4.8M raised
Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Montreuil, France

Dataïads solution increases the ROI of product advertisements by creating smarter landing pages.

$5.2M raised
Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Front Office Sports is an online media brand.

Oct 2023

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Tokyo, Japan

QREATION is a digital IP studio creating popular, high-quality short dramas, comedy sketches, and variety shows from social media content.

$6.6M raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Denver, United States

Brand Brain Media is a vertically integrated media company, holding company, and technology development firm.

$11.0M raised
Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Boca Raton, United States

Rock Content helps brands deliver outstanding content experiences.

$30.0M raised
Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

New York, United States

Clinch is a central operating system for omnichannel advertising

Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

São Paulo, Brazil

DS Marketing is a marketing automation platform whose mission is to democratize digital marketing for retail.

$928K raised
Oct 2025

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Lucerne, Switzerland

Ascend creates sports technology companies by leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as AI, digital targeted advertising, and big data.

Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Frisco, United States

Music Audience Exchange develops a platform that facilitates music partnerships and provides marketing services.

$4.1M raised
Oct 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Las Vegas, United States

5AM Global is a marketing and business management firm that offers online marketing, advertising, and business development services.

$525K raised
Oct 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

San Francisco, United States

Spindl develops a blockchain-based attribution system to help businesses accelerate user growth.

$7.0M raised
Oct 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Conshohocken, United States

Source Digital specializes in digital platform and application monetization strategies.

$1.5M raised
Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Boston, United States

Relevize empowers channel marketers to execute marketing campaigns on behalf of partners. Drive leads, track ROI, and gain visibility.

$6.0M raised
Oct 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Skopje, Macedonia

Howitzer is a marketing tool for entrepreneurs, startups and growth hackers.

$500K raised
Oct 2021

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Singapore, Singapore

Crowdmarketing, social marketing and commerce, micro-influencer, nano-influencer marketplace platform

$7.0M raised
Oct 2022

Founder Contacts

30,000+ verified contacts

Parsippany, United States

Doceree provides marketing solutions for pharmaceutical and healthcare brands to connect with healthcare professionals (HCPs).

$4.2M raised
Oct 2024

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
$5.6M
Total Funding Tracked
$139.4M
Countries Represented
8

Distribution by Funding Stage

Other25 companies

Top Cities for Advertising

1.San Francisco
3 companies$47.0M
2.Singapore
2 companies$7.0M
3.Tokyo
2 companies$11.4M
4.New York
2 companiesUndisclosed
5.Paris
1 companies$3.0M

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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