Best AdTech Companies in Massachusetts, United States
The 76 best AdTech companies in Massachusetts, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Extreme Reach.
Ranked: Best AdTech companies in Massachusetts
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founded | Founder | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Extreme Reach Digital video advertising distribution | $196M | 36 mo ago | 709 709 → 991 (+40%) | 2008 | — | TypeScriptZohoSalesforce+16 | — | — |
| 2 | Jumptap Offers targeted mobile advertising solutions | $122M | 167 mo ago | 2,903 | 2005 | Jorey Ramer Founder | — | 146 patents Mobile advertising targeting, dynamic ad creation, and cross-device user profiling platforms. | — |
| 3 | Visible Measures Social video analytics and advertising | $80M | 117 mo ago | 80 | 2005 | — | — | 26 patents Video advertising analytics and user segmentation through remote logging and usage data | — |
| 4 | DataXu Data Management and Demand Side Platform | $64M | 124 mo ago | 182 | 2009 | — | — | 17 patents Real-time ad bidding and targeting using synthetic consumer identifiers and decision dashboards | — |
| 5 | ownerIQ Data-driven solutions for brands, retailers, and healthcare to improve lives | $55M | 98 mo ago | 4 | 2006 | — | UbuntuGoogle MapsBootstrap+21 | — | — |
| 6 | ChoiceStream Cross-channel campaign management | $50M | 129 mo ago | 101 | 2000 | — | — | 17 patents Personalized recommendation and audience targeting algorithms for online media | — |
| 7 | Predictive Networks Provider of a platform offering network management solutions | $45M | 308 mo ago | — | 1996 | Ritchie Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 8 | Topsort Provider of an AI-powered platform for retailers to manage advertising businesses | $43M | 6 mo ago | 45 | 2021 | Francisco Larraín Co-Founder & CTO | WebflowApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+26 | — | — |
| 9 | Habu Data clean room solutions for brands | $42M | 55 mo ago | 46 | 2018 | Matt Kilmartin Co-Founder & CEO | — | 2 patents Secure confidential computing platforms for data clean rooms and attested collaborative code execution. | — |
| 10 | Nanigans Ad spend optimization and work-flow automation platform | $33M | 60 mo ago | 23 | 2010 | — | — | 10 patents Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation | — |
| 11 | BlueConic Cloud based provider of customer data platform to enterprises | $31M | 53 mo ago | 180 | 2010 | Bart Heilbron Co-Founder | Webflow EcommerceCart FunctionalityWebflow+26 | — | — |
| 12 | Enpocket Domain marketplace offering secure transactions and buyer protection | $30M | 225 mo ago | 16 | 2001 | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | Pixability Cloud-based video marketing solution for Youtube | $28M | 134 mo ago | 96 96 → 107 (+11%) | 2008 | — | WordPress Block EditorWordPressSentry+35 | 7 patents Optimizing cross‑platform video ad distribution and audience targeting using keyword analytics | 1 launch |
| 14 | Quattro Wireless Tech blog offering tutorials, internet, social media, robotics, and tech news | $28M | 207 mo ago | 40 | 2006 | Andrew Miller CEO/Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+9 | — | — |
| 15 | WordStream PPC and social Ads management software | $26M | 134 mo ago | 220 | 2007 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+27 | 3 patents Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation | — |
| 16 | Celtra Creative content automation solutions for digital advertising | $25M | 108 mo ago | 208 | 2006 | Mihael Mikek Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+25 | 5 patents Mobile rich‑media ad creation platform and accidental‑click detection for mobile ads | — |
| 17 | ViralGains Cloud based platform for personalized advertising | $25M | 41 mo ago | 36 36 → 28 (-22%) | 2012 | Dan Levin Co-Founder | President & Chief Operating Officer | WordPressMySQLZoho+28 | 6 patents AI-driven optimization of media content placement and sequencing for advertising. | — |
| 18 | Adelphic Mobile demand side platform | $23M | 138 mo ago | 61 | 2010 | — | — | 21 patents Automated programmatic ad buying, audience analytics, and device identification for digital advertising | — |
| 19 | Nexage Mobile RTB ad network | $20M | 166 mo ago | 60 | 2006 | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | ScanScout Video advertising network | $18M | 200 mo ago | 15 | 2005 | Waikit Lau Co-Founder | — | 15 patents Online advertising technology: rich‑media ad rendering, performance optimization, and mood‑based targeting | — |
| 21 | Fiksu Programmatic DSP for advertisers | $17M | 140 mo ago | 131 | 2008 | — | — | 13 patents Incentivized app download and user reward platform with real-time bidding and fraud protection | — |
| 22 | Aquto Cloud-native network software provider transforming global connectivity with AI and automation | $16M | 130 mo ago | 17 | 2012 | — | — | 31 patents Patents concentrated in electrical & electronics | — |
| 23 | Where Local search and recommendation-based ad network | $11M | 198 mo ago | 20 | 2004 | — | — | 2 patents Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation | — |
| 24 | Third Screen Media Mobile Ad Serving Platform | $8M | 244 mo ago | — | 2004 | Tom Burgess ex-CEO | — | — | — |
| 25 | Shareaholic Cloud based content distribution solution | $8M | 140 mo ago | 6 | 2009 | Jay Meattle Founder | RubyRuby on RailsEnvoy+20 | — | — |
| 26 | nToggle Efficient and transparent programmatic advertising | $6M | 136 mo ago | 18 | 2014 | — | — | 2 patents Programmatic advertising platforms for automated digital ad buying and management | — |
| 27 | Podsights Cross-platform analytics and attribution for podcast advertising | $6M | 63 mo ago | 40 | 2018 | — | — | — | — |
| 28 | Cidewalk Targeted hyperlocal mobile advertising | $4M | 135 mo ago | 4 | 2004 | — | Cart FunctionalityWeeblyMySQL+29 | — | 1 launch |
| 29 | go2 media Location based advertsing | $3M | 203 mo ago | — | 2007 | Matt Cutler Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 30 | EuclidIQ AI-based video transcoding solutions provider | $2M | 85 mo ago | 15 | 2000 | Richard Wingard Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 31 | billaway Billaway provides mobile phone subscribers across the globe free mobile airtime when they share their… | $1M | 159 mo ago | 9 | 2011 | — | — | — | — |
| 32 | Diesel Labs Mobile video analytics solutions provider | $950K | 100 mo ago | 8 | 2016 | Michael Fleischman Co-Founder | — | 11 patents Patents concentrated in transport & manufacturing processes | — |
| 33 | Maple Farm Media Cross channel digital advertising network | $500K | 170 mo ago | — | 2012 | Brian Costello Founder | — | — | — |
| 34 | Obelus Media Provides non-obtrusive interspatial advertising | $300K | 155 mo ago | — | 2010 | Dave Grundfast Co-Founder | — | — | — |
Top 12 AdTech companies in Massachusetts
#1
Series A · Cambridge, Massachusetts · founded 2021 · 45 employees$43.2Mraised▾
Provider of an AI-powered platform for retailers to manage advertising businesses. The platform enables retailers and marketplaces to launch, scale, and optimize ad businesses. It offers solutions for sponsored listings, display ads, video ads, and sponsored brands. The platform supports retailers, marketplaces, and delivery applications with advertising infrastructure.
- Nov 2025Series A—
- Mar 2024Series A$20M
- Nov 2023Series A$14.8M
- Feb 2022Seed$8.3M
#2
Acquired · Needham, Massachusetts · founded 2008 · 709 employees$195.6Mraised▾
Extreme Reach provides digital video advertising solution. The platform offered by the company is AdBridge which enables advertisers and agencies to manage, execute, and track advertising campaigns across all video mediums (broadcast, cable, website, mobile, VOD). It provides a single-source solution that includes both ad serving and direct delivery of ad creative.
- Jun 2023Series E—
- Jun 2015Series E$56.5M
- Feb 2014Series D$49M
- May 2013Series C$50M
#3
Series B · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2012 · 36 employees$25.1Mraised▾
Cloud based platform for personalized advertising. The platform offers tools that help advertisers in orchestrating ad journeys based on user behaviors and interests and delivers customized advertisements to users. It enable businesses in promoting products based on the buzz collected from customer data. It leverages AI technology for performing customer sentiments.
- Jan 2023Venture Debt—
- Sep 2017Conventional Debt$3.5M
- Sep 2017Series B$10M
- Jan 2016Series A$12.3M
#4
Series B · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2010 · 180 employees$30.6Mraised▾
Cloud based provider of customer data platform to enterprises. It provides a customer data platform that offers solutions such as customer acquisition and retention, customer view, customer engagement, etc. It allows members to build multi dimensional customer segments, individualize the experience, and build predictive models in real time. The features of the product include predictive modeling and analytics, multi-dimensional customer segmentation, customer lifecycle orchestration, etc. It has clients such as ING, Hearst, MOEN, etc.
- Jan 2022Series B—
- Jan 2020Series B$13M
- Sep 2017Series A$9.6M
- May 2014Series A$1M
#5
Acquired · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2005 · 2903 employees$121.5Mraised▾
Jumptap is a mobile ad network and the leader in targeted mobile advertising. Has industry-first partnerships with third-party data providers. Jumptap reaches over 218 million mobile users in the U.S. and over 439 million mobile users worldwide. It has built an audience profile store with over 100 million unique, data-rich profiles, of which over 44 million can be reached across screens. Has industry-first partnerships with more than 20 third-party data providers, and garners the highest yield for its 74,000 mobile sites and apps. Acquired by Millennial Media in Aug 2013 at a price of around $225M in stock.
- Jul 2012Series E$27.5M
- May 2011Series E$5M
- Mar 2011Series E$20M
- Aug 2008Series D$26M
#6
Acquired · Concord, Massachusetts · founded 2018 · 46 employees$42Mraised▾
Data clean room solutions for brands. The software allows companies and brands to collaborate across distributed data platforms to deliver comprehensive data and insights. The platform is designed for business and technical teams. It is designed to protect consumer privacy, data, and intellectual property by enforcing the security and privacy.
- Nov 2021Series B$25M
- Feb 2020Series A$15M
#7
Acqui-Hired · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2005 · 80 employees$80.2Mraised▾
Visible Measures analyzes the performance of video advertising for publishers and advertisers. It's product, Fabric is designed for brand marketers to buy consumer engagement. It lets brands, agencies, trading desks, and publishers plan, manage, and optimize for brand engagement through a programmatic self-service interface. In addition, Visible Measures offer a demand side platform and a DMP. In 2008 the company acquired Vidmeter, a small startup that produces a Billboard-type list of the most popular videos on the web.
- Aug 2016Conventional Debt$1M
- Oct 2015Series E$1.7M
- Oct 2014Series E$7M
- Aug 2012Series E$21.5M
#8
Deadpooled · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2010 · 23 employees$33.4Mraised▾
Ad spend optimization and work-flow automation platform. It is an advertising platform that measures, predicts and optimizes ad spend for lifetime ROI on both desktop and mobile. It enables work-flow automation by providing an interface for ad building, budgeting, testing and deployment, predictive optimization through Lifetime Value based automated bidding and optimization algorithms. Performs business intelligence through analysis in real-time and lifetime performance with interactive tools, customizable dashboards, and a reporting API.
- Jun 2021Series B—
- Mar 2015Series B$24M
- Apr 2013Series A$5.8M
- Aug 2011Series A$3M
#9
Acquired · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2006 · 4 employees$54.7Mraised▾
Data-driven solutions for brands, retailers, and healthcare to improve lives. The company activates technology to design, build, and operate business solutions that empower brands, retailers, and healthcare companies. They connect complex ecosystems to unlock growth, compliance, and sustainability. The company offers solutions across Martech, Healthcare, and Financial Management. Martech solutions drive shopper engagement through personalized incentives, media, and shopper loyalty programs. Healthcare solutions optimize the healthcare value chain to improve patient safety, access, and affordability. Services include product returns, pharmaceutical returns, and supply chain solutions. They leverage Artificial Intelligence and data-driven decision-making to provide insights and analytics. The company provides tools and resources for clients, retailers, and manufacturers, including coupon redemption services and web tools. They offer solutions for retail media, e-commerce settlement, and automotive industries. The company focuses on sustainability and community engagement.
- Apr 2018Series F$4.3M
- Dec 2016Series F$6.1M
- Jun 2014Series F$11M
- May 2014Series F$5M
#10
Acquired · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2009 · 182 employees$64.1Mraised▾
DataXu is a Data Management and Demand Side Platform. The stack include data management, audience management, multi-channel campaign management, ad serving, attribution management and programmatic decisioning. Active Analytics – their patented, automated, multivariate decisioning capability senses and reacts in real time to changing consumer behavior. The partners are Facebook Exchange, OpenX, LiveRail, MoPub and Bluekai among others. DataXu is one of the Inc.5000 list of fastest growing companies.
- Jan 2016Series C$10M
- Feb 2014Series C$10M
- Feb 2013Series C$27M
- Mar 2010Series B$11M
#11
Deadpooled · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2000 · 101 employees$50.3Mraised▾
ChoiceStream improves ad relevance and digital campaign performance by programmatically selecting optimum advertising opportunities based on a dynamic understanding of consumer’s active preferences. It also offers re-targeting using extensive first and third party data network enhanced by proprietary data. The customers are AT&T, Zappos, Tesco, Ticketmaster and MTV. ChoiceStream raised nearly $70 million in venture capital by 2007 before pivoting its business model.
- Sep 2015Series C$14M
- Jul 2014Series B$7.5M
- Nov 2011Series A$8.7M
- Jun 2006Series A$13.1M
#12
Series C · Boston, Massachusetts · founded 2008 · 96 employees$28.4Mraised▾
Pixability offers a cloud-based video marketing solution for Youtube. It is a video marketing company offering ad performance measurement on Youtube. Its product PixabilityONE, a video advertising software platform that runs campaigns managed by Pixability and is also used by agencies and brands as a self-serve platform. Also offers a Youtube ad buying and video marketing platform for media professionals. Customers include Zipcar, Sharp, Puma, Loreal, Viacom, Gillette, Chanel, Swarovski, and more.
- Apr 2015Series C$18M
- Jun 2014Series B$4M
- Apr 2013Series B$4.1M
- Feb 2011Seed$1.1M
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