WeStock operates a crowd-stocking platform that enables shoppers to request products at local retailers, thereby facilitating direct consumer engagement with brands. The platform empowers users to discover and support new and emerging brands while transforming consumer requests into actionable data sets. This data helps businesses gain insights into consumer preferences, identify target audiences, and enhance their market strategies. By streamlining the product request process, WeStock provides brands with essential leads and consumer data, ultimately helping them thrive in the competitive retail landscape. The company's focus is on enhancing the relationship between brands and their followers, ensuring that consumers have a significant impact on the products available in the market.
Octane11 is a marketing solutions provider specializing in B2B services, aimed at helping businesses achieve measurable impact through a comprehensive suite of tools. The company offers a platform that integrates data analytics and collaboration, allowing marketers to connect disparate data across their organizations. This enables them to understand their clients better, track marketing activities, and seamlessly coordinate multi-channel digital strategies. Launched in late 2019, Octane11 was incubated by MediaMath and MathCapital, and collaborates with notable partners such as Oracle, LiveRamp, Intersection, Bombora, and EverString. Its intuitive analytics and data products empower marketers to transform digital signals into actionable insights, ultimately driving real-world results.
Roq.ad specializes in identity resolution technology, providing tailored mobile audience targeting solutions for advertisers. The company's innovative approach creates a comprehensive "Identity Graph" by accurately linking digital devices to individuals and households, thereby enhancing the effectiveness of digital marketing. Originally launched in Germany, Roq.ad has expanded its enterprise SaaS offerings across Europe and into the United States, focusing on delivering precise identity mapping solutions. Following a strategic split in 2018, the company has concentrated on its core enterprise business, leveraging its expertise to serve various clients. Roq.ad operates teams in multiple locations, including Berlin, Poznan, Vilnius, and San Mateo, ensuring a global reach while maintaining a commitment to high-quality service.
Audience Town is a technology company based in Newark, New Jersey, specializing in vertical advertising solutions for real estate and home service companies. Founded in 2018, the company operates a platform that combines property and people data with programmatic targeting algorithms, allowing users to identify and engage potential movers based on their intent and life stage signals. This enables marketers to reach consumers at various stages of their home search journey, from initial consideration to the actual moving process. Audience Town's platform supports a comprehensive range of digital advertising channels, including streaming television, audio, video, mobile, and display, providing tools for placing, managing, and tracking advertising performance.
Kevel, formerly known as Adzerk, Inc., is a company based in Durham, North Carolina, that specializes in providing ad serving APIs for publishers and networks. Founded in 2009, Kevel enables websites and applications to generate new revenue streams through its diverse set of APIs designed for various advertising solutions, including native ads, internal promotions, sponsored listings, digital-out-of-home advertising, server-side ad insertion, and podcast ads. The company's infrastructure supports the development of custom ad platforms, empowering clients such as Ticketmaster, Yelp, Strava, and Mozilla to implement successful advertising strategies. Kevel's mission emphasizes enhancing user-centric ad revenue opportunities for online retailers and publishers, allowing them to compete more effectively against major technology players in the digital advertising space.
Marpipe, Inc. is a company that specializes in multivariate creative testing through its AI-based platform. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in New York, the platform generates and tests various creative variables to assess their impact on performance. By analyzing audience preferences, Marpipe provides insights into which creative elements resonate positively or negatively, facilitating data-driven decision-making in creative development.
RedCircle helps creators build, distribute, grow, and monetize their podcast. They are a team of engineers and software people from San Francisco who are passionate about podcasting and building technology that gives power back to the community and its creators. They couldn’t be more excited to work with you.
Audigent is an audience intelligence platform that specializes in providing brands with actionable data, analytics, and insights to enhance the targeting and effectiveness of online, mobile, and social video advertisements. By enabling brands to discover and monitor key audiences, Audigent helps optimize media performance and improve return on investment. Additionally, the platform supports artists and social influencers by offering tools and technology to monetize their influence and engage with their fan base effectively. With teams based in New York, Philadelphia, and London, Audigent focuses on creating strategies that drive advertising success and open new revenue opportunities for influencers.
Developer of a performance advertising platform designed to offer quality television performance. The company's platform offers intuitive hands-on campaign management combining direct and efficient media buying with digital-like measurement and attribution, enabling businesses of all sizes to leverage CTV as the next scalable performance channel.
Blutag Inc., founded in 2015 and based in New York, specializes in providing online applications that facilitate voice shopping experiences for retailers and brands. The company focuses on developing a cloud-based platform that enables retailers to create branded voice assistants without the need for coding. This technology allows consumers to easily search and browse product catalogs using simple voice commands, enhancing the shopping experience. With over 20 years of combined expertise in eCommerce and advanced technology, Blutag aims to help retailers connect with their customers through innovative voice-first solutions.
Neutronian, Inc. is a software as a service (SaaS) company that offers a data compliance and source verification platform tailored for marketers and data providers in the advertising industry. Founded in 2019 and based in San Jose, California, Neutronian specializes in independent data certification, providing a comprehensive assessment of data quality and compliance. The platform evaluates datasets against certified standards, identifying any discrepancies to ensure transparency and trust. By delivering quality and compliance ratings akin to a "credit score" for MarTech data, Neutronian empowers marketers and brands to make informed, data-driven decisions. Its rigorous certification process not only enhances campaign performance but also supports privacy compliance, helping clients verify that their data and inventory partners adhere to necessary regulations.
Key Live is a live pay-per-stream platform helping talents to earn as well as get them closer to their fans. The platform intends to pay uploaders for their content while facilitating a payment system where fans pay to watch live events from their favorite talent, enabling content creators to earn money for their talent and gain brand recognition. In 2019, Evan Wayne and Stephanie Biegel established the company in Chicago, Illinois.
Kevel, formerly known as Adzerk, Inc., is a company based in Durham, North Carolina, that specializes in providing ad serving APIs for publishers and networks. Founded in 2009, Kevel enables websites and applications to generate new revenue streams through its diverse set of APIs designed for various advertising solutions, including native ads, internal promotions, sponsored listings, digital-out-of-home advertising, server-side ad insertion, and podcast ads. The company's infrastructure supports the development of custom ad platforms, empowering clients such as Ticketmaster, Yelp, Strava, and Mozilla to implement successful advertising strategies. Kevel's mission emphasizes enhancing user-centric ad revenue opportunities for online retailers and publishers, allowing them to compete more effectively against major technology players in the digital advertising space.
Encantos Media Studios is an entertainment and educational company based in Culver City, California, with additional offices in Los Angeles and New York. Founded in 2015, Encantos creates a diverse range of content, including apps, books, toys, and videos, aimed at empowering creatives to tell their stories. The company connects children with skilled storytellers through an online platform designed to teach essential 21st-century skills. Encantos has garnered recognition through numerous awards and accolades from prestigious organizations such as CNN, Forbes, and The New York Times, highlighting its commitment to quality educational content and innovation in children's media.
Narrative I/O, Inc., develops software platform. The company offers data streaming, data acquisition, data monetization. Furthermore, Narrative I/O, Inc., also provides solutions by competitive intelligence, customer data enrichment, identity resolution, business intelligence, marketing, data engineering, data science, product management, sales and legal & compliances. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in New York, New York.
Boostr, Inc. is a developer of a customer relationship management (CRM) platform tailored for media and advertising companies. Established in 2015 and headquartered in Los Gatos, California, with an additional office in New York, the company offers a comprehensive CRM solution that facilitates advertising sales management, revenue tracking, and client relationship management. Boostr's platform includes features for forecasting, delivery pacing, pipeline management, and sales activity monitoring, enabling users to streamline their advertising processes and improve profitability. The system provides notifications for ad campaign delivery pacing and automates various workflow tasks, allowing clients to effectively manage their revenue leads and sales activities across both direct and indirect channels.
Zeotap GmbH is a customer intelligence platform that assists brands in understanding their customers and predicting their behaviors, which enables more effective investments in customer relationships and products. Established in 2014 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, Zeotap combines identity and profile data from exclusive enterprise partners with a comprehensive technology platform for unifying first-party customer data, identity resolution, third-party data enrichment, and analytics. The company emphasizes data privacy and security, adhering to strict governance and compliance measures, and holds certifications such as ISO 27001 and CSA STAR. Zeotap serves over 70 of the top 100 global brands, including Unilever, BBVA, and Mercedes-Benz, and has expanded its operations to locations such as New York, Bengaluru, Madrid, and Milan. With a workforce of 145 employees, Zeotap has raised more than $45 million from international investors.
Aesthetic is a full-service creative agency founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. The agency specializes in tactical design services that support business growth across various industries, including consumer goods, biotechnology, and healthcare. Aesthetic offers a comprehensive range of services, including illustration, brand design, brand strategy, web design, copywriting, logo design, motion graphics, graphic design, animation, web development, and UI design. Notably, the agency has introduced a service called Branding Essentials, aimed at startups requiring rapid branding solutions within a four-day timeframe. By providing high-quality and thoughtful design services, Aesthetic makes effective branding accessible to companies of all sizes.
Ureeka, Inc. operates an online platform focused on supporting small and medium businesses (SMBs) by providing mentorship and guidance. Founded in 2018 and based in Hillsborough, California, Ureeka connects entrepreneurs with mentors, coaches, specialists, partners, and investors, facilitating access to essential expertise for business growth. The platform aims to democratize economic opportunity, particularly for underrepresented SMBs, by fostering a collaborative community and sharing best practices. Ureeka also offers a comprehensive assessment of a business's website and marketing strategy, identifying opportunities for customer acquisition and expansion. Additionally, it provides educational resources and access to a marketplace of specialists, helping entrepreneurs build sustainable businesses and achieve economic success for themselves and their communities.
Hudson MX, Inc., founded in 2015 and based in New York, operates within the technology sector, focusing on advertising solutions. The company has developed a platform that empowers media buyers, agencies, and their partners by streamlining the media buying process and reducing operational costs. This technology aims to enhance the effectiveness of local advertising by providing tools that enable clients to compete more effectively with both local television and digital media. By improving efficiency in local investments, Hudson MX seeks to transform the landscape of media buying for its users.
Encantos Media Studios is an entertainment and educational company based in Culver City, California, with additional offices in Los Angeles and New York. Founded in 2015, Encantos creates a diverse range of content, including apps, books, toys, and videos, aimed at empowering creatives to tell their stories. The company connects children with skilled storytellers through an online platform designed to teach essential 21st-century skills. Encantos has garnered recognition through numerous awards and accolades from prestigious organizations such as CNN, Forbes, and The New York Times, highlighting its commitment to quality educational content and innovation in children's media.
Operator of a media marketplace created for PR professionals to buy media insights from publishers. The company collects useful data using impressions and proxy metrics, in subjects like campaign summary, competitive analysis, content strategy, and crisis management and presents it in the report format, enabling digital publishers to draw useful insights for their business growth.
Marpipe, Inc. is a company that specializes in multivariate creative testing through its AI-based platform. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in New York, the platform generates and tests various creative variables to assess their impact on performance. By analyzing audience preferences, Marpipe provides insights into which creative elements resonate positively or negatively, facilitating data-driven decision-making in creative development.
Octane11 is a marketing solutions provider specializing in B2B services, aimed at helping businesses achieve measurable impact through a comprehensive suite of tools. The company offers a platform that integrates data analytics and collaboration, allowing marketers to connect disparate data across their organizations. This enables them to understand their clients better, track marketing activities, and seamlessly coordinate multi-channel digital strategies. Launched in late 2019, Octane11 was incubated by MediaMath and MathCapital, and collaborates with notable partners such as Oracle, LiveRamp, Intersection, Bombora, and EverString. Its intuitive analytics and data products empower marketers to transform digital signals into actionable insights, ultimately driving real-world results.
It started in 2014 with the launch of their gamified restaurant discovery app, Spotluck. In the ensuing years, they grew Spotluck to feature thousands of restaurants in many cities. But they had one big continuing challenge – acquiring consumers. They could not find an efficient, affordable and trackable solution to informing the masses about their launches and product.
RedCircle helps creators build, distribute, grow, and monetize their podcast. They are a team of engineers and software people from San Francisco who are passionate about podcasting and building technology that gives power back to the community and its creators. They couldn’t be more excited to work with you.
Audience Town is a technology company based in Newark, New Jersey, specializing in vertical advertising solutions for real estate and home service companies. Founded in 2018, the company operates a platform that combines property and people data with programmatic targeting algorithms, allowing users to identify and engage potential movers based on their intent and life stage signals. This enables marketers to reach consumers at various stages of their home search journey, from initial consideration to the actual moving process. Audience Town's platform supports a comprehensive range of digital advertising channels, including streaming television, audio, video, mobile, and display, providing tools for placing, managing, and tracking advertising performance.
LiftLab is bringing to marketing a number of innovations that we think are essential to simplify and scale media experimentation.
Clean.io is digital engagement security platform that helps businesses retain revenue and build stronger customer relationships by controlling the third party code that executes on their websites. The company's products include cleanAD, which protects digital publishers from malvertising by detecting and stopping malicious third-party code in real-time, and cleanCART, which protects ecommerce merchants by blocking the auto-injection of discount and coupon codes from untrusted browser extensions.
Arlene, Inc. specializes in advertising technology services aimed at enhancing monetization for publishers of mobile applications, particularly in the realm of extended reality. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Erie, Pennsylvania, the company facilitates the integration of advertisements within mobile apps, enabling advertisers to effectively target audiences interested in their offerings. By focusing on advanced monetization strategies, Arlene seeks to optimize revenue opportunities for app publishers while providing advertisers with valuable access to engaged users.
Shotzr, Inc. is a Denver-based company founded in 2016 that operates a platform designed to deliver fresh, contextual photo feeds tailored for social media marketers. The platform provides access to recent and locally relevant images that align with brand identity, enhancing customer engagement across various marketing channels. By focusing on delivering the right imagery for specific marketing moments, Shotzr supports a range of applications including campaigns on Facebook and Instagram, social media marketing, and search engine marketing landing pages. The company aims to improve the customer experience by helping marketers connect with their target audience through compelling visual content.
Narrative I/O, Inc., develops software platform. The company offers data streaming, data acquisition, data monetization. Furthermore, Narrative I/O, Inc., also provides solutions by competitive intelligence, customer data enrichment, identity resolution, business intelligence, marketing, data engineering, data science, product management, sales and legal & compliances. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in New York, New York.
An AI-powered Voice Dialogue Marketing platform designed to power interactive, dialog-based advertisements on mobile platforms. The company offers an all-in-one solution with fast and easy integration, providing audio publishers and advertisers with the tools to manage, measure and monetize ad inventory with highly engaging dialog ads.
DML is the first frictionless open web content distribution platform. Combining DML’s proprietary tech with the new web publishing standard (AMPhtml), DML unlocks market opportunity for quality publishers and brands.
RedCircle helps creators build, distribute, grow, and monetize their podcast. They are a team of engineers and software people from San Francisco who are passionate about podcasting and building technology that gives power back to the community and its creators. They couldn’t be more excited to work with you.
Konduit.me helps publishers, networks and exchanges start more video ads and start them faster.
Downstream Impact Inc. specializes in developing software designed to enhance brands' presence on Amazon. Founded in 2017 and based in Seattle, Washington, the company provides a comprehensive Amazon advertising suite that includes paid search services, analytics, automation, and catalog optimization. By leveraging machine learning, Downstream enables brands to effectively manage their advertising efforts, automating inputs and translating outputs to maximize market share and profitability in the competitive e-commerce landscape.
Blutag Inc., founded in 2015 and based in New York, specializes in providing online applications that facilitate voice shopping experiences for retailers and brands. The company focuses on developing a cloud-based platform that enables retailers to create branded voice assistants without the need for coding. This technology allows consumers to easily search and browse product catalogs using simple voice commands, enhancing the shopping experience. With over 20 years of combined expertise in eCommerce and advanced technology, Blutag aims to help retailers connect with their customers through innovative voice-first solutions.
Blutag Inc., founded in 2015 and based in New York, specializes in providing online applications that facilitate voice shopping experiences for retailers and brands. The company focuses on developing a cloud-based platform that enables retailers to create branded voice assistants without the need for coding. This technology allows consumers to easily search and browse product catalogs using simple voice commands, enhancing the shopping experience. With over 20 years of combined expertise in eCommerce and advanced technology, Blutag aims to help retailers connect with their customers through innovative voice-first solutions.
TVision Insights, Inc. specializes in television attention measurement services for brands, agencies, and TV networks, helping them assess the true value of their video content and advertising. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Boston, with additional offices in New York and Tokyo, the company employs advanced computer vision algorithms to passively track viewer engagement by measuring eyes on screen. Through its opt-in, panel-based service, TVision generates second-by-second attention data from participants who install the measurement technology in their homes. This approach provides valuable insights into who is watching TV and how much attention they are paying, allowing clients to optimize their media strategies and improve marketing effectiveness. TVision aims to enhance the understanding of viewer behavior in both linear and streaming environments, thereby enabling more informed media decisions.
Wallaroo is a developer of a cloud-based data processing platform designed to streamline the deployment of real-time applications. The company focuses on simplifying the challenges associated with infrastructure, allowing for quick iteration and testing of machine learning and analytics projects. Its software is capable of handling large volumes of data while remaining agnostic to infrastructure and scale. This flexibility enables data engineers, architects, and infrastructure providers to enhance various applications, including outpatient monitoring, real-time bidding, and risk profiling. Ultimately, Wallaroo aims to help organizations turn data into actionable business results more efficiently and cost-effectively.
Improvado, founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, offers a platform that specializes in the aggregation and integration of advertising data from various social and business platforms. Its software enables users to extract, load, and transform data efficiently, allowing marketers to visualize and analyze performance metrics through customizable dashboards. By consolidating data into a single access point, Improvado simplifies the process of accessing real-time marketing insights, facilitating informed decision-making for businesses. The platform also features an application programming interface (API) to enhance data integration capabilities across different visualization tools.
ID5 Technology Ltd. develops and operates centralised cross-domain identity (ID) synchronisation platform. Its services for publishers include management of ID synchronisations from a centralised platform, decides which partner can and cannot synchronise cookies on websites, monitors cookies synchronisation rates with partners, and ensure privacy compliance and consent management across ecosystem. The company’s services for data providers include complements existing id sync process or replaces new ones, eliminates ramp-up time to connect to new platforms, and maximizes match rate with existing or new platforms. Its Adtech platforms services include saves bandwidth, processing and storage costs by reducing pixels required to sync with partners, manages relationships with data providers, match tables and data transfer protocols, and eliminates ramp-up and connects to new partners. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in London, United Kingdom.
Amino is a payments company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that specializes in providing solutions for the online advertising industry. Founded in 2017, Amino leverages blockchain technology to enhance transparency and combat fraud within digital advertising. Its key products include Amino Lens, which validates entities in the media supply chain and tracks ads, impressions, and expenditures, and Amino Pay, which offers marketers control over the supply chain using smart contract technology to enforce vendor agreements. The company serves a diverse clientele, including brands, agencies, publishers, and adtech firms, aiming to make the advertising ecosystem more transparent and cost-effective. Formerly known as Curren-C, Inc., Amino's name change in July 2017 reflects its commitment to transforming online advertising through innovative payment solutions.
TrueData enhances the mobile ecosystem by connecting those who need data with those who have it. Contributors to our mobile data cooperative gain steady revenue plus insights about their users, while data clients gain a way to connect existing targeting info to real user profiles.
Operator of a digital media company intended to provide news and insights about the business of sports. The company delivers news and insight and covers the business strategies of teams, leagues, companies and brands as well as the cultural factors influencing the sports industry, enabling readers to access all the information about sports and business.
Spaceback, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2016. It specializes in a creative automation platform that transforms social media posts into traditional advertisement formats. By creating Social Display ads, which are authentic recreations of social media content, Spaceback enables brands to extend the reach of their social media efforts into display banner ads and other programmatic advertising opportunities. The platform effectively bridges the gap between social media and various advertising formats, including display, video, and connected TV. This innovative approach allows advertisers to leverage the user experience of social media while maximizing the reach and effectiveness of their traditional advertising campaigns.
Transmit is the first and only live streaming video marketplace that connects the best of live sports, esports, music and entertainment with the world’s most recognizable brands. Transmit’s live video syndication platform enables content creators and rights holders to reach live audiences in the moment at scale, while providing technology to brands that lets them easily forecast targeted audiences and buy relevant streaming content. Transmit.Live is based in New York City, with offices in Miami and Seattle.
An AI-powered Voice Dialogue Marketing platform designed to power interactive, dialog-based advertisements on mobile platforms. The company offers an all-in-one solution with fast and easy integration, providing audio publishers and advertisers with the tools to manage, measure and monetize ad inventory with highly engaging dialog ads.
Thunder Creative Management Platform removes creative friction to allow advertisers to build more ads, faster. By doing so, Thunder scales ad creatives across devices, formats, and volume. Thunder's ad platform powers display, social, and mobile advertising for over 100 brands, media companies, and agencies. Notable customers include InterContinental Hotels Group, Time Warner Cable, Charter Communications, and Hearst.
Gravy Analytics, Inc. is a provider of location-based consumer intelligence, specializing in identifying consumer interests and affinities through verified attendance data at local events and activities. The company utilizes its proprietary AdmitOne™ technology to verify consumer visits to millions of locations and events, offering insights into consumer behavior that can enhance marketing strategies. Gravy Analytics provides a range of solutions, including targeting and customer retention tools, as well as a location-signal verification network. Founded in 2011 and based in Dulles, Virginia, Gravy Analytics was previously known as TimeRAZOR Inc. before rebranding in December 2013.
Iris.TV, Inc. is a cloud-based video programming platform that specializes in enhancing user engagement and increasing video views for publishers and content owners. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Los Angeles, the company offers a suite of tools designed to optimize video streaming across various devices. Its core components include Adaptive Stream, which allows for real-time personalized streaming; Asset IQ, which automates data structuring and asset optimization; and IRIS Vision, which provides business intelligence and programming management capabilities. Iris.TV leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to automate the delivery of personalized content based on audience preferences and behavioral insights. The platform is utilized by leading media and advertising technologies to create improved consumer experiences and drive better business outcomes. Additionally, the company maintains an office in New York City.
LimeSpot is an eCommerce conversion data network that increases conversions for online merchants. Their service is powered by advanced patented algorithms that dynamically tailor the online shopping experience for each individual. By combining the power of profile (e.g. Social Networks, CRM, loyalty), along with behavioral and trend analysis, LimeSpot showcases highly relevant products to each customer in order to turn more shoppers into buyers. Their technology has proven to significantly increase the basket size, conversions, and ultimately store revenue on all sales channels. They are currently serving over 8 thousand merchants, training their system with over $2 billion annual GMV.