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80 Top Advertising Platform Startups in San Francisco

This article showcases our top picks for the best San Francisco based Advertising Platform companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Advertising Platform industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact

Top San Francisco Advertising Platform Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

Firefly

Firefly

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Firefly is a mobility based advertising and data platform that allows rideshare drivers to make money through digital advertising.

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Sojern

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Sojern provides data-driven digital marketing solutions for the travel industry.

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Marin Software

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Marin Software Incorporated (NYSE:MRIN) provides a leading cross-channel performance advertising platform used by advertisers and agencies.

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Thunder

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Thunder is the programmatic creative company that scales creatives across devices, formats, and volume.

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Ampush

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Ampush fuels growth for some of the world’s most disruptive companies.

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Radius Intelligence

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Radius Intelligence seeks to power data intelligence across all B2B applications, channels, and users.

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AppsFlyer

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The world’s top brands use AppsFlyer to build great products, create exceptional experiences, and preserve customer privacy.

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Frameplay

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Frameplay is truly the in-game advertising leader, enabling intrinsic advertising within video game environments.

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Wrapify

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Wrapify is an omni-channel advertising company for brands powered by the gig-economy.

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Motimatic

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Motimatic platform blends the latest advances in online advertising technology and motivation science.

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Taptica

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Taptica is a performance-based online marketing network that helps businesses optimize ROI-driven marketing campaigns and raise revenue.

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ZypMedia

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ZypMedia is a programmatic media buying platform for local advertising.

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Smaato

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Digital Advertising Technology Platform Built for Publishers. Optimized for Data-driven Experiences.

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Primer

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Primer is a business to business marketing company offering marketing solutions.

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The Ticket Fairy

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Full-stack event marketing, ticketing, analytics and advertising platform

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Jampp

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Jampp is the growth platform of choice for on-demand apps worldwide. We unlock programmatic UA and RTGT to drive incremental performance

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NewCo

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NewCo is an organizer of forums and conferences used to connect people with businesses on a mission.

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NeoReach

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Influencer Marketing For Big Brands

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Virool

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Virool is a programmatic video marketing platform.

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Aki Technologies

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Aki Technologies, an Inmar Intelligence company, helps advertisers reach their audience with moments and personalization.

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Volta Charging

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Volta Charging designs, installs, and maintains a network of electric vehicle charging stations.

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AdStage

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AdStage is an advertising technology startup powering paid marketers to understand the business impact of their campaigns.

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Whisk

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Whisk powers the creation, discovery, personalization, and monetization of food content online, in-store, and at home.

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FeedMob

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FeedMob is a mobile ad platform that specializes in honest, post-install KPI driven mobile advertising at scale.

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Evensi

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Evensi is a platform to discover, experience, ideate, and promote events.

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Fotobom Media

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Fotobom Media is a cutting-edge mobile platform that powers meaningful customer connections through messaging

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Upbeat

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Upbeat is a software-powered next-generation PR agency that focuses on media marketing for various companies.

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LiveRamp

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LiveRamp aspires to make it safe and easy for companies to use data effectively.

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Watchwith

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Watchwith is a native digital video ad solution TV networks and premium video publishers use to monetize audiences beyond commercial breaks.

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Reveel Technologies

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The first platform that provides audiences an interactive experience from print, digital, video and broadcast media. Explore, learn and buy!

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Yomob Technology

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A Mobile SaaS company with AI based technology to maximize ad performance and revenue for the mobile game and app developers.

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Viddyad

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Viddyad’s technology platform enables brands and businesses to dynamically create, customize, and control their video content in real-time.

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Loot!

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Businesses use Loot! to turn their influential customers into an extension of their marketing teams!

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Manifest

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Manifest is the first automated advertising platform that uses your product feed to show the right product to the right customer.

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Paneau

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Paneau offers revolutionary marketing tools that advertise any business when in a nearby location.

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WideOrbit

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WideOrbit provides advertising management software for major media companies.

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Jackie AI

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Jackie is an online platform that simplifies lead generation for SMBs.

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GraphScience

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GraphScience is a Facebook ad optimization platform that turns social data into ROI for brands and retailers.

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OnlineSales.ai

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OnlineSales.ai’s AI-Driven E-Commerce Marketing Platform Enables Online Businesses around the Globe Get Real and Relevant Customers Rapidly.

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OmniVirt

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Leading Immersive Advertising (VR/AR) Platform

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Emodo

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Emodo transforms data into results for mobile network operators.

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Letterdrop

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Letterdrop is a web and email publishing platform that helps creators and small businesses earn.

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Dwell

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Dwell is an online community for architecture and home design, a magazine and the worlds best database of modern homes

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Traffio

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Traffio creates a gamified advertising platform to deliver real-time conversions through interactive game-based engagement.

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ZEPHYR Digital

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Bespoke Ad Monetization for Discerning Publishers

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ZIRO

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Socially responsible ride-sharing service that treats drivers fairly and charges riders less.

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LAWFTY

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

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Adadyn

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Adadyn is a global advertising technology platform that facilitates end-to-end campaign management.

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Adcoin

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Adcoin platform turns attention into digital currency giving users access to content, advertisers brand lifts and publishers revenue streams

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ConsumerAcquisition.com

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Consumer Acquisition provide a creative studio, SaaS tools and user acquisition services to social advertisers.

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Empire Kred

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Empire.Kred is all about connecting Influencers with relevant content and rewarding them for it.

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Offerwall

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Offerwall is an advertising platform that enables its users to promote websites or apps via offers.

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Technorati

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Technorati builds advertising platforms for high-level publishing firms.

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Altamob

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AltaMob is a leading global mobile advertising platform.

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Spaceback

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Spaceback is a creative technology automation platform purpose-built for the programmatic era specializing in Social Display ads.

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Promote

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Promote is a turn-key native advertising solution that allows any marketplace to seamlessly create, track, and sell sponsored listings.

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BrandedPlacement

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BrandedPlacement simplifies product placement advertising in films & streaming video content

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Banana Ads

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Banana Ads is an unparalleled performance marketing network.

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Transpera

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Transpera is a mobile technology company that provides a comprehensive platform for monetizing videos on mobile phones.

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RTBiQ

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RTBiQ is a cross-device, cross-format mobile first DSP.

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COMET

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COMET is a unified programmatic platform.

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TapHeaven

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TapHeaven’s automated UA Co-Pilot live monitors, analyzes and optimizes your mobile campaigns. Performance-based. Unbiased. All Channels.

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Bynamite

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Bynamite gives consumers a way to control the information that advertisers have about them.

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Erogear

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A new paradigm in advertising is upon us… Erogear will soon enable brands to reach their customers in a new and exciting way.

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Pudding Media

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Pudding Media is a mobile advertising company focused on enabling and selling carrier-based inventories.

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Shopping Bag Solutions

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Reusable shopping bags you remember

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Chymera VR

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Chymera VR provides a advertising and monetization network for mobile virtual reality.

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AdAppIO

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AdAppIO is an intelligent mobile ad revenue maximizer platform that guarantees 100% improvement in ad revenue for app developers.

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The Loop

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The Loop is a technological platform to help site owners to broadcast users live videos of their art and that is made from the mobile.

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Adlogica

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Adlogica is an online marketing and advertising platform.

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Podaddies

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Podaddies offers advertising solutions for online and mobile video publishers, online game companies, and app developers.

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4Mads

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4Mads is an advertising platform enabling the creation of rich media ads compatible with mobile and web platforms.

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Adeze

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Adeze provides an advertising platform for automotive, entertainment, retail, and real estate sectors.

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Bontix

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Bontix facilitates a marketplace for digital signage and facilitates digital content distribution on physical environments.

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EngageHD Inc.

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EngageHD is a mobile ad tech platform that enables hi-def video ads that play instantly without interruptions for buffering.

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Zad Mobile Inc

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Zad Mobile Inc is an Advertising company.

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scre.me

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Mobile virtual-reality storytelling platform for non-advertisers.

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Leagit

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Pinterest meets tech for all sharing & discovering of quality content

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Distribb

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To spread knowledge across the world. By creating connections between quality educators and relevant publishers.

Written by Mark Smith

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