Radar · Mobile Advertising in California
Best Mobile Advertising Companies in California, United States
The 205 best Mobile Advertising companies in California, United States in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: AppsFlyer.
By Riya SenguptaFinancials
205companies tracked
$2.3Bdisclosed funding
2unicorns
113have raised
Ranked: Best Mobile Advertising companies in California
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AppsFlyer 🦄 Cloud based mobile marketing analytics and attribution platform 87Market top 24%Tech top 26%News top 26%Moat top 26% All 12 signals ▾Markettop 24% Techtop 26% Newstop 26% Moattop 26% Producttop 28% Innovationtop 29% Growthtop 29% Partnerstop 33% Fundingtop 36% Talenttop 36% Globaltop 37% Customerstop 41% Market: 1,000 employees (top 4% of Mobile) · Top-500,000 web property Tech: 75 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Web Services rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 87/100 | $300M | 66 mo ago | 1,000 1,000 → 1,545 (+55%) | Oren Kaniel Co-Founder & CEO | WordPress Block EditorWordPressSentry+49 | — | — |
| 2 | Moloco 🦄 Cloud platform offering AI enabled mobile DSP software 84AI top 15%Growth top 16%News top 21%Talent top 27% All 13 signals ▾AItop 15% Growthtop 16% Newstop 21% Talenttop 27% Moattop 28% Fundingtop 31% Techtop 34% Globaltop 39% Markettop 40% Partnerstop 40% Producttop 40% Patentstop 50% Innovationbottom 47% AI: Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC) Growth: Headcount 16 → 33 (+106%) across vintages rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 84/100 | $200M | 57 mo ago | 33 | David Park Co-Founder & CIO | Webflow EcommerceWebflowApple iCloud Mail+25 | 6 patents Optimizing low‑latency machine‑learning model serving and infrastructure services | 1 launch |
| 3 | RockYou Cross-platform video ad network for games 22Talent top 28%Funding top 33%Market bottom 44%Global bottom 39% All 6 signals ▾Talenttop 28% Fundingtop 33% Marketbottom 44% Globalbottom 39% Newsbottom 27% Growthbottom 10% Talent: Analyst team rating 4/5 Funding: Raised $165M across 11 rounds · 11 rounds over 20 yrs (0.6/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 22/100 | $165M | 135 mo ago | 57 | — | — | — | — |
| 4 | Factual Platform offering data management solution | $105M | 93 mo ago | 18 | — | — | 66 patents Real-time contextual analytics and location-based event detection for applications | — |
| 5 | Marin Software Provider of a platform for managing and automating paid media campaigns | $101M | 162 mo ago | 299 | Christopher Lien Founder | WebflowSentryApple iCloud Mail+26 | — | — |
| 6 | Specific Media Providing AI-powered programmatic advertising | $100M | 223 mo ago | 734 | Chris Vanderhook Co-Founder | — | — | — |
| 7 | Swrve In-app marketing automation platform for mobile apps | $76M | 99 mo ago | 8 | Tornike Onashvili Co-Founder | SentryRubyHighcharts+19 | — | — |
| 8 | NinthDecimal NinthDecimal is the marketing platform powered by location data that build a precise understanding of… 67Moat top 21%Growth top 30%Funding top 33%Market top 45% All 7 signals ▾Moattop 21% Growthtop 30% Fundingtop 33% Markettop 45% Patentsbottom 49% Innovationbottom 46% Globalbottom 39% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 46 patents Growth: Headcount 108 → 133 (+23%) across vintages rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100 | $74M | 69 mo ago | 19 | — | — | 46 patents Geospatial analytics for mobile device location tracking and accuracy assessment | — |
| 9 | ninthdecimal NinthDecimal is the marketing platform powered by location data that build a precise understanding of… 67Moat top 21%Growth top 30%Funding top 33%Market top 45% All 7 signals ▾Moattop 21% Growthtop 30% Fundingtop 33% Markettop 45% Patentsbottom 49% Innovationbottom 46% Globalbottom 39% Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 46 patents Growth: Headcount 108 → 133 (+23%) across vintages rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 67/100 | $74M | 69 mo ago | 19 | — | — | 46 patents Geospatial analytics for mobile device location tracking and accuracy assessment | — |
| 10 | LifeStreet Media Cloud based in app advertising platform | $70M | 169 mo ago | 19 19 → 46 (+142%) | Mitchell Weisman Co-Founder & Chairman | WordPressMySQLPHP+25 | — | — |
| 11 | 4Info Mobile advertising and ad targeting platform | $64M | 142 mo ago | 32 | — | — | 16 patents Location-based device analytics linking mobile/IoT devices to households and geographic areas | — |
| 12 | Flurry Mobile app analytics platform empowering app growth through data-driven insights | $63M | 144 mo ago | 122 | — | DrupalNode.jsPHP+17 | 6 patents Mobile app deployment, usage‑based ad targeting, and link‑based service delivery for mobile devices | — |
| 13 | Tapjoy Mobile advertising & monetization | $60M | 118 mo ago | 137 | Tomer Bar-Zeev CEO | RubyRuby on RailsReact+21 | 37 patents Incentivized mobile advertising platform for app install acquisition and reward-based user engagement | — |
| 14 | AdMob Monetize and promote your mobile apps with ads | $47M | 208 mo ago | 60 | — | — | 4 patents Mobile ad targeting and delivery systems for personalized content on mobile devices | — |
| 15 | The Mobile Majority Omnichannel advertising and marketing tech unifying customer journeys for personalized experiences | $45M | 108 mo ago | 58 | — | — | — | — |
| 16 | Amobee Real-time mobile media inventory buying platform | $42M | 200 mo ago | 603 | — | WordPressApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+26 | 46 patents Digital advertising data analytics: audience profiling, segmentation, and ad inventory forecasting. | — |
| 17 | Smaato Mobile RTB ad exchange and SSP | $40M | 142 mo ago | 300 | — | WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+37 | — | — |
| 18 | Super League Provider of networks of games, monetization tools and content channels 48Funding top 20%News top 22%Product top 29%Moat top 37% All 12 signals ▾Fundingtop 20% Newstop 22% Producttop 29% Moattop 37% Talenttop 41% Techtop 42% Markettop 45% Patentstop 48% Innovationbottom 47% Growthbottom 45% Globalbottom 39% Fin. healthbottom 35% Funding: Raised $34.6M across 15 rounds · 15 rounds over 12 yrs (1.2/yr) News: 11 BI events in 12 mo (of 49 tracked, 10 types) · +175% YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 48/100 | $35M | 8 mo ago | 101 101 → 86 (-15%) | John Miller Co-Founder | Wix eCommerceWixSentry+18 | 16 patents Cloud gaming platform enabling synchronized, prioritized multi-user streaming and view generation | 1 launch · 1 partnership |
| 19 | Playhaven Mobile game monetization platform | $31M | 140 mo ago | 35 | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | Rhythm NewMedia Digital advertising technology company | $29M | 165 mo ago | — | Ujjal Kohli CEO | — | 11 patents Mobile video ad delivery and real-time multimedia stitching for browsers and live streams | — |
| 21 | Kiip Loyalty platform to reward customers through mobile gaming and apps | $27M | 119 mo ago | 41 | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | Vungle Online ad network platform | $26M | 148 mo ago | 39 | — | SentryZendeskApple iCloud Mail+17 | 93 patents AI-driven personalized in‑app video and AR advertising for mobile devices | — |
| 23 | Integrated Media Measurement Mobile Advertising Tracking System | $25M | 220 mo ago | 60 | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | Cinarra Mobile data insights empowering brands with location intelligence and marketing solutions | $24M | 131 mo ago | 15 | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | Apsalar Mobile attribution and analytics | $23M | 127 mo ago | 29 | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | Kaizen Ad Video and playable advertising creative platform | $22M | 101 mo ago | 26 | — | — | — | — |
| 27 | SweetLabs App developer enhancing device usability and personalization for manufacturers | $22M | 176 mo ago | 26 | Mark Chweh Co-Founder | Amazon Web ServicesTypekitjQuery+7 | 83 patents Integration and hosting of application runtime environments for cloud-based software platforms | — |
| 28 | Chartboost Ads monetization platform based on mobile games | $21M | 161 mo ago | 60 60 → 53 (-12%) | — | WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+19 | — | — |
| 29 | MoPub Marketing tech empowering businesses to acquire, monetize, and measure advertising performance | $19M | 164 mo ago | 55 | — | — | — | 1 internship · 1 launch |
| 30 | Ad Infuse Platform offering mobile advertisement management solutions | $18M | 220 mo ago | 11 | Brian Cowley Ex - President & CEO | — | 6 patents Digital advertising delivery and tracking technologies for mobile and media platforms. | — |
| 31 | Greystripe Mobile advertising platform | $18M | 201 mo ago | 2 | — | — | 7 patents Mobile app content integration and peripheral messaging interface technologies. | — |
| 32 | GoldSpot Media Digital advertising solutions for enhanced brand image and user engagement | $17M | 182 mo ago | — | Srini Dharmaji Founder | — | 42 patents Dynamic ad insertion, scheduling, and optimization for mobile/web advertising platforms | — |
| 33 | URX Deep linking for mobile apps | $15M | 145 mo ago | 21 | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | Versus Systems Platform offering reward based advertising solution 16Funding top 38%Talent top 41%Tech top 43%Global bottom 37% All 8 signals ▾Fundingtop 38% Talenttop 41% Techtop 43% Globalbottom 37% Marketbottom 30% Newsbottom 24% Growthbottom 22% Fin. healthbottom 22% Funding: Raised $14.5M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 12 yrs (0.5/yr) Talent: Analyst team rating 4/5 · 1 named leader on record rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 16/100 | $15M | 30 mo ago | 39 | Matthew Pierce Founder & CEO | Cart FunctionalitySquarespace CommerceSquarespace+21 | — | — |
| 35 | PuddingMedia Monitors phone calls to provide tailored ad content | $14M | 203 mo ago | — | Ariel Maislos Founder & CEO | — | — | — |
| 36 | Actv8me Transactional media advertising technology platform connecting brands and consumers with targeted offers | $14M | 113 mo ago | 15 | — | ZURB FoundationAtlassian StatuspageAmazon Web Services+11 | — | — |
| 37 | Appodeal Mobile app mediation platform maximizing ad revenue and enabling mobile business growth | $11M | 97 mo ago | 16 | Pavel Golubev Co-Founder & CEO | WordPressMySQLPHP+29 | — | — |
| 38 | Immersv Platform offering VR advertisement creation solution | $11M | 106 mo ago | 15 | — | — | 10 patents IMU-based comfort and distraction monitoring plus VR-to-app installation workflow solutions | — |
| 39 | Placecast Creates audience segments using location data | $10M | 108 mo ago | 38 | — | — | — | — |
| 40 | Vertebrae Virtual reality interactive ads creation platform | $10M | 117 mo ago | 20 | Vince Cacace Founder & CEO | — | 10 patents Optimizing 3D models and delivering AR visualizations via URI-based content pipelines. | — |
| 41 | w4 Affiliate marketing network | $10M | 180 mo ago | 42 | — | — | — | — |
| 42 | mNectar Virtualized app streaming technology for app ads | $8M | 137 mo ago | 8 | — | — | — | — |
| 43 | Bread Monetization Platform For Social Media, Desktop and Mobile Publishers | $8M | 162 mo ago | — | Alan Chan CEO | — | 5 patents Targeted social media advertising platform | — |
| 44 | Frameplay In-game advertising platform for advertisers | $8M | 54 mo ago | — | Eric Rossi Co-Founder | WordPressMySQLPHP+28 | 13 patents Targeted advertising delivery within virtual and augmented reality environments | — |
| 45 | Heyzap Mobile app monetization and advertising mediation | $8M | 162 mo ago | 17 | — | — | — | — |
| 46 | AdMarvel Mobile ad serving | $8M | 229 mo ago | 300 | — | — | 7 patents Mobile advertising delivery and optimization platform for mobile devices | — |
| 47 | Katalys Marketing technology offering performance marketing advertising platform for commerce media | $5M | 32 mo ago | 44 | Matt Stein Co-Founder & Chief Revenue Officer | WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+24 | 4 patents Modular multi-party transaction platforms enabling digital business point-of-sale solutions | — |
| 48 | Liftoff ML powered mobile ad campaign management platform 64News top 23%Growth top 29%Tech top 36%Talent top 38% All 10 signals ▾Newstop 23% Growthtop 29% Techtop 36% Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 41% Markettop 46% Innovationtop 46% Producttop 46% Moattop 48% Globalbottom 37% News: 11 BI events in 12 mo (of 32 tracked, 6 types) · +83% YoY Growth: Headcount 243 → 450 (+85%) across vintages · Web rank 5,000,000 → 50,000,000 YoY rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 64/100 | $5M | 13 mo ago | 450 450 → 724 (+61%) | Harry Robertson Co-Founder | WordPress Block EditorWordPressApple iCloud Mail+39 | — | 1 partnership |
| 49 | Aarki Provides a platform for both creative optimization and programmatic media buying 35Growth top 35%Funding top 42%Product top 46%Tech top 48% All 9 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Fundingtop 42% Producttop 46% Techtop 48% Globalbottom 43% Moatbottom 38% Innovationbottom 37% Marketbottom 29% Newsbottom 21% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Funding: Raised $5.0M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 14 yrs (0.1/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 35/100 | $5M | 17 mo ago | 12 | — | WordPressProton MailGoogle Workspace+29 | — | — |
| 50 | App Samurai Self-serve mobile advertising platform | $5M | 75 mo ago | 66 | Mehmet Bilgin Co-Founder | WordPress Block EditorElementorWordPress+44 | — | — |
Top 12 Mobile Advertising companies in California
#1
Public · Santa Monica, California · founded 2014 · 101 employees$34.6Mraised▾
Public · Santa Monica, California · founded 2014 · 101 employees
Provider of networks of games, monetization tools and content channels. The company owns and operates game worlds and provides a launchpad for brands and creators to accelerate success in the gaming metaverse.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 48how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 20%News
top 22%Product
top 29%Moat
top 37%Talent
top 41%Tech
top 42%Funding: Raised $34.6M across 15 rounds · 15 rounds over 12 yrs (1.2/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Oct 2025)
News: 11 BI events in 12 mo (of 49 tracked, 10 types) · +175% YoY · 7 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Product: 0 product launch events in 12 mo, 1 the year before · 5 distinct product lines · Company stage: Public
Audience (LinkedIn): 17k LinkedIn followers — 4.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches · 1 partnerships (incl. PlayWorks Digital Limited) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Oct 2025Post IPO$20M
- Jul 2025Post IPO$4.5M
- Sep 2024Post IPO$1.1M
- Jun 2024Post IPO$1.8M
Founders & team
Investors
Cinemark, Quadrant, The Overseas Investor, Softbank China and India Holdings, Toba Capital, Nickelodeon
Tech stack
Apple Icloud MailBootstrapCloudflareDocusignGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud Cdn
#2
Acquired · Redwood City, California · founded 2012 · 450 employees$5Mraised▾
Acquired · Redwood City, California · founded 2012 · 450 employees
ML powered mobile ad campaign management platform. It allows users to build mobile ad creatives. The platform allows users to manage and optimize monetization, and performance campaigns in real time. It allows businesses to engage with audiences via app and social platforms.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 64how this company ranks against its industry peers
News
top 23%Growth
top 29%Tech
top 36%Talent
top 38%Funding
top 41%Market
top 46%News: 11 BI events in 12 mo (of 32 tracked, 6 types) · +83% YoY · 11 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Growth: Headcount 243 → 450 (+85%) across vintages · Web rank 5,000,000 → 50,000,000 YoY · Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Tech: 48 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon S3, Amazon Ses · Security: Cloudflare Bot Management, Http/3
Audience (LinkedIn): 25k LinkedIn followers — 6.5% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships (incl. Eyecon Global) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- May 2025Series A—
- Feb 2015Series A$5M
Founders & team
Investors
Baseline Ventures, General Atlantic, Harrison Metal, Core Ventures Group, C3 Ventures, Akkadian Ventures
Tech stack
Advanced Custom FieldsAmazon S3Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesApple Icloud MailCloudflare
#3
Acquired · Mountain View, California · founded 2010 · 12 employees$5Mraised▾
Acquired · Mountain View, California · founded 2010 · 12 employees
Provides a platform for both creative optimization and programmatic media buying. It enables trafficking and optimization of programmatic campaigns. It offers multivariate testing to determine the performing creative which would be identified using dynamic creative optimization.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 35how this company ranks against its industry peers
Growth
top 35%Funding
top 42%Product
top 46%Tech
top 48%Global
bottom 43%Moat
bottom 38%Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo
Funding: Raised $5.0M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 14 yrs (0.1/yr) · Last round Series A (Dec 2024)
Product: 0 product launch events in 12 mo, 1 the year before · Company stage: Acquired
Funding rounds
- Dec 2024Series A$5M
- Aug 2023Series A$5M
- Mar 2012Series A—
Investors
Walden Venture Capital, Kensington Capital Partners, Seraph Group, SV Frontier, Scrum Ventures
Tech stack
AddtoanyAddtoany Share ButtonsAmazon Web ServicesAnimate.CssAutoptimizeBeaver Builder
#4
Series D · San Francisco, California · founded 2011 · 1000 employees$300Mraised▾
Series D · San Francisco, California · founded 2011 · 1000 employees
Cloud based mobile marketing analytics and attribution platform. It allows app developers, brands, and agencies to measure mobile user acquisition across all paid, organic, viral, and social media sources. It provides real-time attribution data, allowing businesses to track user acquisition and measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns. It also provides marketing insights for brands to attribute, understand, and engage users through a marketing platform. It helps brands make informed decisions based on reliable data.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 87how this company ranks against its industry peers
Market
top 24%Tech
top 26%News
top 26%Moat
top 26%Product
top 28%Innovation
top 29%Market: 1,000 employees (top 4% of Mobile) · Top-500,000 web property · Unicorn (valued $2.0B)
Tech: 75 technologies across 6/8 capability areas · Cloud: Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Web Services · Devops: Envoy, Nginx
News: 16 BI events in 12 mo (of 52 tracked, 8 types) · +700% YoY · 6 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 147k LinkedIn followers — 37.7% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
- Nov 2020Series D—
- Jan 2020Series D$210M
- Jan 2017Series C$56M
- Jan 2015Series B$20M
Founders & team
Investors
M12, Pitango, Magma Venture Partners, General Atlantic, Qumra Capital, Goldman Sachs
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesAosApple Icloud MailAppsflyerAtlassian StatuspageBootstrap
#5
Moloco 🦄Series C · Redwood City, California · founded 2013 · 33 employees$200Mraised▾
Moloco 🦄
Series C · Redwood City, California · founded 2013 · 33 employees
Cloud platform offering AI-enabled mobile DSP software. The platform solutions leverage AI technology that helps advertisers in buying premium inventory from multiple publishers. It enables advertisers in acquiring and re-engaging mobile app users using ML-based prediction models. It offers a retail media platform for managing the attribution of adverts.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 84how this company ranks against its industry peers
AI
top 15%Growth
top 16%News
top 21%Talent
top 27%Moat
top 28%Funding
top 31%AI: Holds AI/ML patents (G06N-family CPC)
Growth: Headcount 16 → 33 (+106%) across vintages
News: 6 BI events in 12 mo (of 56 tracked, 5 types) · +500% YoY · 2 high-value events (IPO/M&A/funding/contracts) in 12 mo
Audience (LinkedIn): 67k LinkedIn followers — 17.2% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
- Aug 2021Series C$148.8M
- Apr 2021Series C$20M
- Oct 2020Series B—
- May 2018Series B$11M
Founders & team
Investors
Tiger Global Management, Shinhan Financial Group, Samsung Venture Investment, Draper Athena, Mirae Asset, Smile Gate Investment
Tech stack
AlgoliaApple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsDatadog
#6
Public · Los Angeles, California · founded 1988 · 39 employees$14.5Mraised▾
Public · Los Angeles, California · founded 1988 · 39 employees
Platform offering reward-based advertising solution. It is a competitive gaming platform for gamers. The platform allows gamers to play the game and win prizes. It also allows prize providers to enter their prizes and game developers to create matches for gamers. The prizes are redeemable on the Winfinite app. Caters to publishers, developers, advertisers, brands, and casual and hardcore gamers.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 16how this company ranks against its industry peers
Funding
top 38%Talent
top 41%Tech
top 43%Global
bottom 37%Market
bottom 30%News
bottom 24%Funding: Raised $14.5M across 6 rounds · 6 rounds over 12 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Post IPO (Nov 2023)
Talent: Analyst team rating 4/5 · 1 named leader on record · 1 C-suite/founder profile curated
Tech: 24 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare · Security: Cloudflare Bot Management, Hsts
Funding rounds
- Nov 2023Post IPO—
- Oct 2022Post IPO$1.1M
- Nov 2020Post IPO$1.9M
- Feb 2019Post IPO$1.8M
Founders & team
Investors
Haywood, Canaccord Genuity Group, O Labs, Eight Capital Management
Tech stack
AngularCart FunctionalityCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsGoogle Analytics
#7
Deadpooled · San Francisco, California · founded 2005 · 57 employees$165.5Mraised▾
Deadpooled · San Francisco, California · founded 2005 · 57 employees
RockYou is an interactive media company. Has multiple free-to-play games including company-owned and partner titles based on key platforms, genres, and demographics. Its integrated video advertising service enables brands to reach target consumers on Facebook, web, and mobile.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 22how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 28%Funding
top 33%Market
bottom 44%Global
bottom 39%News
bottom 27%Growth
bottom 10%Talent: Analyst team rating 4/5
Funding: Raised $165M across 11 rounds · 11 rounds over 20 yrs (0.6/yr) · Last round Series D (Mar 2015)
Market: 57 employees
Funding rounds
- Mar 2015Series D$23M
- Jul 2014Conventional Debt$10M
- Apr 2014Series D$3.3M
- Dec 2012Series D$8M
Investors
Columbia Capital, FastPay, DCM Ventures, Partech Partners, SK Telecom Americas, SoftBank Group
#8
Series E · San Francisco, California · founded 2003 · 133 employees$73.8Mraised▾
Series E · San Francisco, California · founded 2003 · 133 employees
NinthDecimal is a mobile audience intelligence platform. Using both data and proprietary technology it constructs customized audience segments which are built on data points from devices. NinthDecimal also offers one-to-one audience targeting with the launch of the Location Graph, the platform that builds audiences using historical location data. Some of its partners include Media Math, Bright Roll, Exelate, Tube Mogul, The Trade Desk, and dataXu.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 67how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 21%Growth
top 30%Funding
top 33%Market
top 45%Patents
bottom 49%Innovation
bottom 46%Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 46 patents · Soonicorn
Growth: Headcount 108 → 133 (+23%) across vintages
Funding: Raised $73.8M across 11 rounds · 11 rounds over 18 yrs (0.6/yr) · Last round Series E (Sep 2020)
Funding rounds
- Sep 2020Series E$8M
- Nov 2018Series D$804K
- Sep 2018Series D$606K
- Dec 2017Series D$6.7M
Investors
Comcast Ventures, DFJ, Trident Capital, Panorama Capital, Norwest, Draper Frontier
#9
Acqui-Hired · Los Angeles, California · founded 2007 · 18 employees$105.3Mraised▾
Acqui-Hired · Los Angeles, California · founded 2007 · 18 employees
Platform offering data management solution. It is a location platform that provides global location data and tools enabling mobile app developers, publishers, and advertisers to create personalized, contextually relevant mobile experiences. Its core product is its Global Places data, which provides location data covering local businesses and countries. It creates real-world user profiles with demographic, geographic, and behavioral information generated by analyzing geo-behavioral patterns.
Funding rounds
- Sep 2018Series C$42M
- Dec 2015Series B$35M
- Dec 2010Series A$27.3M
- Feb 2010Seed$1M
Investors
Andreessen Horowitz, Index Ventures, Founder Collective, Idealab, Upfront Ventures, Felicis Ventures
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpVarnishYoast Seo PremiumYoast Seo
#10
Public · San Francisco, California · founded 2006 · 299 employees$100.8Mraised▾
Public · San Francisco, California · founded 2006 · 299 employees
Provider of a platform for managing and automating paid media campaigns. The platform offers tools for connecting, understanding, and sharing marketing data across various ad platforms. It provides capabilities for automating and managing ad platforms at scale. The platform also offers features for forecasting, planning, and optimizing campaigns.
Funding rounds
- Nov 2012Series F$20M
- Jun 2012Series F$818.4K
- Feb 2012Series F$30M
- Apr 2011Series E$16M
Founders & team
Investors
Amicus Capital, Benchmark, Crosslink Capital, DAG Ventures, Focus Ventures, Triangle Venture Capital Group
Tech stack
AccessibeApple Icloud MailCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCore-JsFacebook Pixel
#11
Acquired · San Francisco, California · founded 2009 · 8 employees$76.1Mraised▾
Acquired · San Francisco, California · founded 2009 · 8 employees
Swrve provides an in-app marketing automation platform that allows mobile product teams to optimize their applications and games. Combines analytics, segmentation, AB testing and in-app messaging in a unified application that allows monetization managers to continually test their applications by tracking user behavior, targeting specific user segments, tuning in-app elements, and talking to users via in-app messages. Added dynamic engagement scoring that allows product managers to segment their user bases, offering deals and messages and discounts to certain subsets. Has offices in SFO and Dublin.
Funding rounds
- Mar 2018Series D—
- Sep 2017Series D$25M
- Nov 2015Series C$30M
- Sep 2014Series B$10M
Founders & team
Investors
Atlantic Bridge, Intel, SV Angel, AIB Seed Capital Fund, Enterprise Ireland, Bank of Ireland
Tech stack
AhoyAmazon CloudfrontAmazon S3Amazon Web ServicesApache Http ServerAws Certificate Manager
#12
Series E · San Francisco, California · founded 2003 · 19 employees$73.8Mraised▾
Series E · San Francisco, California · founded 2003 · 19 employees
Operator of a mobile audience intelligence platform intended to understand consumers' physical world behaviour. The company's platform provides a location conversion index, location graph to process data points from a large number of unique users to bridge online and offline data, enabling clients to leverage a people-centric approach to understand and engage their audience across all media channels.
Fliar Intelligence Index™ 67how this company ranks against its industry peers
Moat
top 21%Growth
top 30%Funding
top 33%Market
top 45%Patents
bottom 49%Innovation
bottom 46%Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 8/10 · IP moat: 46 patents · Soonicorn
Growth: Headcount 108 → 133 (+23%) across vintages
Funding: Raised $73.8M across 11 rounds · 11 rounds over 18 yrs (0.6/yr) · Last round Series E (Sep 2020)
Investors
Omega Venture Partners, North Atlantic Capital, Comcast Ventures, Panorama Capital, Trident Capital, DFJ
Funding & investor landscape
$2.3Btotal disclosed funding
103companies funded
263disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Y Combinator6 rounds
SV Angel5 rounds
Accel4 rounds
Notable founders
John Miller
Co-Founder · Super League
Harry Robertson
Co-Founder · Liftoff
Jeremy Bondy
Chief Executive Officer · Liftoff
Oren Kaniel
Co-Founder & CEO · AppsFlyer
Gal Ekstein
Chief Business Officer · AppsFlyer
David Park
Co-Founder & CIO · Moloco
Ikkjin Ahn
Co-Founder & CEO · Moloco
Matthew Pierce
Founder & CEO · Versus Systems
Christopher Lien
Founder · Marin Software
Tornike Onashvili
Co-Founder · Swrve
Matt Stein
Co-Founder & Chief Revenue Officer · Katalys
Jason Brett
CEO · Katalys
Prism market signals · United States · country-scoped Prism corpus, 12,126,562 docs
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
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Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
Common questions
How many Mobile Advertising companies are there in California, United States?
Radar tracks 205 indexable Mobile Advertising companies headquartered in California, United States that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Mobile Advertising companies in California, United States?
The Mobile Advertising companies in California, United States on this list have raised a combined $2.3B in disclosed equity funding across 103 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Mobile Advertising company in California, United States?
AppsFlyer is the highest-funded Mobile Advertising company in California, United States, with $300M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Mobile Advertising companies in California, United States are funded?
103 of the 205 Mobile Advertising companies in California, United States on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Mobile Advertising unicorns are there in California, United States?
2 Mobile Advertising companies in California, United States on this list are valued at $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in California, United States Mobile Advertising companies?
The most active investors in California, United States Mobile Advertising companies on this list include Google Ventures, 500 Global, Y Combinator, Andreessen Horowitz, Crosslink Capital.
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