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Top 13 Advertising Unicorn Companies in 2023

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Have you ever wondered which private companies in the Advertising industry have the highest valuations?

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We've decided to take a deep dive and put together a list containing 13 Advertising unicorn startups, from highest to lowest valuation.

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1) Klaviyo

Klaviyo

Klaviyo is a powerful email platform that combines automation, marketing-based business intelligence, and lead nurturing to help grow your ecommerce.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $9.20B (November 2020)
  • Country: United States
  • State: Massachusetts
  • City: Boston
  • Started in: 2012
  • Founders: Andrew Bialecki, Ed Hallen
  • Number of employees: 500-1,000
  • Funding: $678.50M
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 15

You can find their website here.

2) WEMAKEPRICE

WEMAKEPRICE

Wemakeprice is an innovative money saving platform that allows consumers to obtain the best deals on products from online shops.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $2.34B (September 2015)
  • Country: South Korea
  • City: Seoul
  • Started in: 2009
  • Founders: Huh Min
  • Number of employees: 250-500
  • Funding: $486.65M
  • Funding rounds: 3
  • Number of investors: 2

You can find their website here.

3) Xinchao Media

Xinchao Media

Xinchao Media specializes in building brands by placing ads in high-traffic areas.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $2.00B (April 2018)
  • Country: China
  • State: Sichuan
  • City: Chengdu
  • Started in: 2007
  • Founders: Jixue Zhang, Shengdong Pang, Yi Shu
  • Number of employees: 500-1,000
  • Funding: $1,329.69M
  • Funding rounds: 4
  • Number of investors: 4

You can find their website here.

4) AppsFlyer

AppsFlyer

AppFlwyer is a software platform that enables mobile app developers, advertisers and ad networks to optimize their user acquisition, virality and revenue.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $2.00B (January 2020)
  • Country: United States
  • State: California
  • City: San Francisco
  • Started in: 2011
  • Founders: Oren Kaniel, Reshef Mann
  • Number of employees: 1,000-5,000
  • Funding: $691.12M
  • Funding rounds: 6
  • Number of investors: 12

You can find their website here.

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5) MOLOCO

MOLOCO

Moloco offers programmatic advertising solutions to help optimize the client's acquisition, retention, and monetization campaigns.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $1.50B (April 2021)
  • Country: United States
  • State: California
  • City: Redwood City
  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: David Sehyuk Park, Ikkjin Ahn
  • Number of employees: 100-250
  • Funding: $187.57M
  • Funding rounds: 6
  • Number of investors: 6

You can find their website here.

6) Amagi Media Labs

Amagi Media Labs

Amagi Media Labs is a media technology company that provides cloud-based broadcast and connected TV solutions.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $1.40B (March 2022)
  • Country: United States
  • State: New York
  • City: New York
  • Started in: 2008
  • Founders: Baskar Subramanian, Srinivasan KA, Srividhya Srinivasan
  • Number of employees: 501-1000
  • Funding: $349.70M
  • Funding rounds: 8
  • Number of investors: 9

You can find their website here.

7) VideoAmp

VideoAmp

VideoAmp is a software and data company that provides measurement and optimization tools for the advertising ecosystem.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $1.40B (October 2021)
  • Country: United States
  • State: California
  • City: Los Angeles
  • Started in: 2014
  • Founders: Dave Gullo, Ross McCray
  • Number of employees: 250-500
  • Funding: $437.10M
  • Funding rounds: 6
  • Number of investors: 22

You can find their website here.

8) The Brandtech Group

The Brandtech Group

The Brandtech Group (formerly You & Mr Jones) uses technology to help brands market better, faster, and cheaper.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $1.30B (November 2019)
  • Country: United States
  • State: New York
  • City: New York
  • Started in: 2015
  • Founders: David Jones, Jean-Marc Antoni
  • Number of employees: 1001-5000
  • Funding: $610.00M
  • Funding rounds: 2
  • Number of investors: 1

You can find their website here.

9) Invoca

Invoca

Invoca is a call marketing company that specialises in inbound call marketing, call tracking, call intelligence, and pay-per-call advertising.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $1.10B (June 2022)
  • Country: United States
  • State: California
  • City: Santa Barbara
  • Started in: 2008
  • Founders: Colin Kelley, Jason Spievak, Robert Duva
  • Number of employees: 251-500
  • Funding: $201.50M
  • Funding rounds: 7
  • Number of investors: 14

You can find their website here.

10) IGAWorks

IGAWorks

Full-stack ad-tech firm specialising in digital marketing

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $1.00B (November 2021)
  • Country: South Korea
  • State: Seoul-tukpyolsi
  • City: Seoul
  • Started in: 2006
  • Founders: Kuk-seong \Eric\" Ma"
  • Number of employees: 51-100
  • Funding: $50.28M
  • Funding rounds: 5
  • Number of investors: 10

You can find their website here.

11) InMobi

InMobi

InMobi uses search algorithm to allow highly targeted and optimised ranking of mobile advertisements.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $1.00B (December 2014)
  • Country: India
  • City: Bengaluru
  • Started in: 2007
  • Founders: Abhay Singhal, Amit Gupta, Mohit Saxena, Naveen Tewari, Piyush Shah
  • Number of employees: 500-1,000
  • Funding: $510.60M
  • Funding rounds: 7
  • Number of investors: 6

You can find their website here.

12) MediaMath

MediaMath

MediaMath delivers world-class, global technology and data science solutions that provide an end-to-end advertising platform - from planning to activation - for brands and agencies.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $1.00B (July 2018)
  • Country: United States
  • State: New York
  • City: New York
  • Started in: 2007
  • Founders: Erich Wasserman, Greg Williams, Joe Zawadzki
  • Number of employees: 500-1,000
  • Funding: $6,873.95M
  • Funding rounds: 10
  • Number of investors: 14

You can find their website here.

13) Bluecore

Bluecore

Bluecore leverages predictive intelligence to connect shoppers to items, content, and offers regardless of their location.

Details of the startup:

  • Valuation: $1.00B (August 2021)
  • Country: United States
  • State: New York
  • City: New York
  • Started in: 2013
  • Founders: Fayez Mohamood, Mahmoud Arram, Max Bennett
  • Number of employees: 250-500
  • Funding: $729.22M
  • Funding rounds: 7
  • Number of investors: 11

You can find their website here.

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