Radar Landscapes AdTech Landscape of Atlanta
AdTech industry in Atlanta — illustrated cover for the AdTech Landscape of Atlanta
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AdTech Landscape of Atlanta

312 AdTech companies in Atlanta, in one picture: who is hiring, who is raising money, who founded them, what the news is about and which skills employers want. Updated August 2026.

312companies tracked
$1.5Bdisclosed funding
19hiring right now
74events · 24 months
16,281news articles · 12 months

Who leads AdTech in Atlanta

Shows the most prominent AdTech firms in Atlanta, highlighting those currently hiring, the best funded, and the most covered companies among the 312 tracked.

open roles
Hiring now
ranked by live open roles
  1. 01DataClover8last posted Mar 2026
  2. 02Impiricus6last posted May 2026
  3. 03CallRail6last posted May 2026
  4. 04FirstHive6last posted Jul 2026
  5. 05Targetbay4last posted Aug 2026
  6. 06alchemy worx4last posted Jan 2026
  7. 07Fullstory4last posted Aug 2026
  8. 08Trella Health3last posted Jan 2026
19 companies hiring · 6 posted in the last 30 days
disclosed funding
Most funded
disclosed totals, all rounds
  1. 01Cardlytics$432MPost IPO · Sep 2020
  2. 02Fullstory$195.7MSeries D · Aug 2022
  3. 03Terminus$192.9MSeries C · Dec 2022
  4. 04CallRail$147.9MSeries C · Nov 2020
  5. 05IgnitionOne$89.2MConventional Debt · Mar 2019
  6. 06MessageGears$79.7MSeries D · Dec 2022
  7. 07Springbot$53.7MSeries B · Jan 2021
  8. 08Silverpop$40MSeries C · Apr 2013
49 companies with disclosed rounds · $1.5B total
headcount
Largest teams
ranked by tracked headcount
  1. 01Fullstory446tracked employees
  2. 02Cardlytics389tracked employees
  3. 03CallRail193tracked employees
  4. 04Trella Health132tracked employees
  5. 05Sciera120tracked employees
  6. 06revenue analytics106tracked employees
  7. 07SmartCommerce104tracked employees
  8. 08MessageGears95tracked employees
15 companies with headcount data
share of events
Share of voice
share of all tracked sector news events, 24 months
  1. 01Cardlytics30.4%24 tracked events
  2. 02Proximus Mobility26.6%21 tracked events
  3. 03revenue analytics15.2%12 tracked events
  4. 04Fullstory11.4%9 tracked events
  5. 05Mobiz3.8%3 tracked events
  6. 06MailChimp3.8%3 tracked events
  7. 07Inform2.5%2 tracked events
  8. 08CallRail1.3%1 tracked events
79 tracked events across 12 companies
articles
In the news
Prism news coverage, last 12 months
  1. 01Matcha81articles in the window
  2. 02Sideqik41articles in the window
  3. 03MailChimp39articles in the window
  4. 04Inform30articles in the window
  5. 05Cardlytics13articles in the window
  6. 06MessageGears5articles in the window
  7. 07YP4articles in the window
  8. 08Trella Health3articles in the window
15 of these companies drew sector coverage in the window
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How the AdTech ecosystem in Atlanta grew, 2016–2025

Shows the number of AdTech companies founded each year from 2016 to 2025, with a peak of 28 new firms in 2017 and only 3 in 2025.

Companies founded / year
new AdTech companies in Atlanta
2016: 222017: 282018: 122019: 72020: 132021: 102022: 92023: 202024: 112025: 3
20162025
peak 28 in 2017
Companies raising / year
with a disclosed round that year
20162025
peak 13 in 2017
Disclosed funding / year
sum of disclosed rounds (USD)
2016: 27,752,9342017: 133,256,5092018: 111,064,5112019: 64,556,2812020: 281,604,3942021: 297,700,0102022: 126,914,8872023: 15,894,0802024: 6,302,4412025: 8,537,499
20162025
peak $297.7M in 2021
Atlanta — home to 312 tracked AdTech companies
Atlanta312 AdTech companies tracked here

The AdTech market map of Atlanta: what these companies actually do

Shows how Atlanta AdTech firms are divided by product type and revenue model, with enterprise tech and SaaS being the largest categories and subscription the most common revenue model.

The biggest kinds of AdTech company, by how many we track.

Enterprise Tech — a AdTech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 01
Enterprise Tech
221 companies
221companies
$1.5Braised
16hiring
Enterprise Software — a AdTech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 02
Enterprise Software
176 companies
176companies
$1.4Braised
16hiring
SaaS — a AdTech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 03
SaaS
156 companies
156companies
$910.4Mraised
10hiring
Lead Management — a AdTech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 04
Lead Management
25 companies
25companies
$1.4Mraised
Lead Generation — a AdTech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 05
Lead Generation
23 companies
23companies
$120kraised
Consumer Digital — a AdTech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 06
Consumer Digital
21 companies
21companies
$41Mraised
Commerce Enablers — a AdTech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 07
Commerce Enablers
18 companies
18companies
$84.7Mraised
2hiring
Conversion Rate Optimization — a AdTech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 08
Conversion Rate Optimization
14 companies
14companies
$200.4Mraised
1hiring
  • Enterprise Tech221 companies · $1.5B raised · 16 hiring
  • Enterprise Software176 companies · $1.4B raised · 16 hiring
  • SaaS156 companies · $910.4M raised · 10 hiring
  • Lead Management25 companies · $1.4M raised
  • Lead Generation23 companies · $120k raised
  • Consumer Digital21 companies · $41M raised
  • Commerce Enablers18 companies · $84.7M raised · 2 hiring
  • Conversion Rate Optimization14 companies · $200.4M raised · 1 hiring
  • Market Research Tools14 companies · $50k raised · 1 hiring
  • Inc 500013 companies · $1.1B raised · 7 hiring
  • Gtm Software12 companies · $26.1M raised · 1 hiring
  • Retail SaaS11 companies · $57.8M raised · 1 hiring

Monetization

How AdTech companies make money

How many companies earn revenue each way. Plenty use more than one model, so the counts add up to more than the sector.

Subscription221
Advertising109
E-Commerce - Service90
Commission on Transaction22
Fee-For-Service14
Affiliate Marketing9
Sponsorship3
E-Commerce - Product2

Funding, M&A and the deals moving AdTech in Atlanta

Shows 74 corporate events over the past two years, including key people changes, earnings releases, lawsuits, acquisitions, and mergers.

Leadership 25Earnings 12Lawsuit 9Assets 9M&A 8Contracts 5Regulatory 2Product 2Board Updates 1IPO 1
  • M&ACardlytics announced its acquisition of Bridg in April 2021 and completed it in May of the same year.2026-01-26
  • M&AWilmington-based tech Web3 startup Raleon is being acquired by Intuit Mailchimp, according to a LinkedIn post from CEO Nathan Snell.2025-11-07
  • M&AFullStory’s acquisition of Usetiful advances its digital experience analytics strategy by integrating product adoption and user onboarding tools into its customer experience (CX) platform.2025-11-05
  • M&Aacquiring Proximus's data centre business2025-03-03
  • M&ATerminus, an account-centric platform, merged into DemandScience, a B2B revenue intelligence and demand generation company.2024-11-12
  • ProductMarketing Technology News: CallRail Debuts Conversion Signals to Improve Ad Targeting2026-04-07

Mergers and acquisitions

Deals from the last 24 months where a AdTech company in Atlanta was the buyer or the one bought, newest first. “Undisclosed” means the price was never published — not that the deal was worth nothing.

AcquirerTargetDeal valueStatusDate
mGageUnicel TechnologiesundisclosedAnnounced2026-05-26
CardlyticsbridgundisclosedCompleted2026-01-26
MailChimpraleonundisclosedAnnounced2025-11-07
FullstoryusetifulundisclosedAnnounced2025-11-05
datacenter unitedProximus MobilityundisclosedCompleted2025-03-03
tincProximus MobilityundisclosedCompleted2025-03-03

Who is listing, hiring leaders, launching and winning work

Shows detailed information on notable events such as IPO filings, leadership moves, product launches, and contract wins, focusing on leadership moves.

Leadership moves
12 tracked people moves · last 12 months
  • Proximus MobilityCecile Coune · Appointment → Chair of the Board of DirectorsApr 2026
  • FullstoryLindsay Bayuk · Appointment → Chief Marketing OfficerApr 2026
  • Proximus MobilityJim Casteele · Promotion → Overseer of the transversal AI transformation programJan 2026
  • Proximus MobilityRenaud Tilmans · Appointment → Lead of overall B2B businessJan 2026
  • ImpiricusAaron Wattenburg · Appointment → VP of strategic partnershipsJan 2026
Regulatory & litigation
2 regulatory events · 4 tracked suits · 24 months
  • Proximus Mobilityabandoned transaction — BCANov 2025
  • Proximus Mobilityprobe opened — Belgian Competition Authority (BCA)Nov 2025
  • shareholders of Cardlytics, Inc. v cardlyticsmaterially false and/or misleading statements · FiledFeb 2025
  • Cardlytics investors v cardlyticssecurities law violations and shareholder rights litigationJan 2025

Who is building AdTech in Atlanta

Shows the backgrounds of 135 founders and CEOs across 108 companies, noting their top alma maters and prior employers like Google and Intel.

Founders and chief executives12 of 135, from the best-funded companies on this page
Lynne Laube
Co-Founder & Advisor
Lynne Laube

EX:Cardlytics, Chief Executive Officer.University of Cincinnati Carl H. Lindner College of Business Degree NameBBAField Of StudyFinance and Marketing

Scott Voigt
Co-Founder & CEO
Scott Voigt

Ex-Founder Homebase.io, Monetology, Silverpop, Noro-Moseley Partners. Georgia Tech BS 1997, The Wharton School MBa 2004

Allen Nance
Co-Founder
Allen Nance
repeat founder

Southern Equity. Georgia Institute of Technology MS 2003

Jennifer Silverberg
CEO
Jennifer Silverberg

Cpg, ex-Mylist, ex-Channel Intelligence, Furman University, 1987

Douglas Dimola
Co-Founder & CEO
Douglas Dimola

Co-Founder-MODocs · Ex-Giglabs, Equifax, Dispersive Technologies · Georgia Institute of Technology BSEE 2005…

Dwight Ringdahl
Co-Founder & CTO
Dwight Ringdahl

Managing Partner at The Zenovia Group, ex-CEO of SocialTerrain, UseNetVault, WebUseNet.

Troy Deus
Co-Founder
Troy Deus

Kabbage, ex- Silverpop, Sidereus Technologies, Bellsouth. The University of Georgia BS 1998

Adam Blaschke
Founder
Adam Blaschke

Ex-University of Georgia, GoRankem, Oconee County School System. The University of Georgia CS

Gregg Freishtat
ex-CEO
Gregg Freishtat

Lcoe Ai, ex-Saleswise, ex-Outbrain, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, 1970

Stephane Bellity
Cofounder & CTO
Stephane Bellity

Hull Io, ex-Mimesis Republic, ex-Bluenove, ESSEC - ESSEC Business School, 2003

Shannon Denton
Co-Founder & CEO
Shannon Denton

Co-Founder & CEO Wripple, ex-CEO Razorfish, Xcelerate, BSG, Octel. Texas Tech University BS 1988

Martins Bratuskins
Founder & COO
Martins Bratuskins

Ex-Co-Founder Penchestra. Technical University Dresden 2012

Where the founders studied
alma mater on record for 14 of 135 founders
Harvard Business School3
Stanford University3
Harvard University2
Duke University2
NYU Stern School of Business1
BITS Pilani1
University of Chicago1
Wharton School1
Where they worked before
a previous employer on record for 6 of 135 founders
Google2
Intel2
Cisco1
Bain1
Founders flagged as repeat founders
of 115 founders with a profile on this page
3
carry a repeat-founder flag
  • flagged as repeat founders3
  • no repeat-founder flag112
Women and men among the founders
first names matched for 125 of 135 founders
13%
of matched founders are women
  • women16
  • men109
Inferred from first names, using 119 million people who state their own gender: a first name counts only where at least 20 of them share it and at least 90% of those share the same gender. The other 10 founders go in neither column.
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Who funds AdTech in Atlanta

Shows 108 funding rounds since 2016 backed by 126 investors, with a typical round size of $3 million.

Investor · most active investors since 2016RoundsLedLatest
Techstars54Apr 2023
HAVAIC33Nov 2021
Argentum Group33Dec 2022
Right Side Capital Management32Jan 2019
Edison Partners32Feb 2021
Salesforce Ventures32Aug 2021
Silicon Road Ventures32Mar 2023
TTV Capital31Oct 2018
TechOperators31Oct 2018
Kleiner Perkins31Aug 2021
Stage mix · rounds since 2016
Seed & Angel50
Series A–B33
Series C+ / PE14
Grants, debt & other11

The typical round is $3M — half were bigger, half smaller.

The biggest AdTech funding rounds in Atlanta

Shows the largest disclosed funding rounds, including Fullstory’s $103 million Series D, and lists ten major recent rounds.

CompanyRoundSizeWhenBackers
FullstorySeries D$103MAug 2021Permira, Kleiner Perkins, Google Ventures +5 more
TerminusSeries C$90MFeb 2021Great Hill Partners, Atlanta Ventures, Edison Partners
CallRailSeries C$75MSep 2017Sageview Capital, Leaders Fund
CardlyticsSeries E$70MOct 2014Discovery Capital
MessageGearsSeries D$62MDec 2022Long Ridge, Argentum Group, Atlanta Ventures
CallRailSeries C$56MNov 2020Sageview Capital, Leaders Fund
CardlyticsSeries D$40MMay 2013
IgnitionOneSeries B$34MJul 2013
CardlyticsSeries C$33MSep 2011Aimia, Polaris Partners, TTV Capital +3 more
FullstorySeries C$32.2MApr 2019Google Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Stripes +2 more
Venture round sizes · 2023–2025
<$1M4
$1–10M9
$10–50M0
$50–250M0
>$250M0

13 venture rounds with a disclosed amount in the window.

What the news says about AdTech in Atlanta

Shows 16,281 news articles about Atlanta AdTech in the last year, covering topics such as administrative divisions, geopolitical issues, and international relations.

News volume
AdTech coverage tagged Atlanta · articles per quarter
2021Q2: 3,5032021Q3: 2,9782021Q4: 2,0982022Q1: 3,2062022Q2: 3,0502022Q3: 2,5282022Q4: 2,8832023Q1: 2,7172023Q2: 2,9412023Q3: 3,7202023Q4: 3,0442024Q1: 4,5182024Q2: 3,9912024Q3: 4,5982024Q4: 3,7872025Q1: 5,2932025Q2: 3,5902025Q3: 5,5882025Q4: 2,8632026Q1: 3,833
2021Q22026Q1
peak 5,588 in 2025Q3 · 16,281 articles in the last 12 tracked months
Tone of coverage
share of articles by dominant sentiment (positive / neutral / negative)
202120232025
Positive-tone share moved 51% → 54%, negative 49% → 44% across 2021–2025.

What the coverage is about

The subjects that dominate AdTech news in United States. The arrow shows whether each one is being written about more or less than a year ago.

  • Administrative and political subdivisions4,358,400▲+20%
  • Geopolitical disputes and contested areas320,844▲+34%
  • International and transnational geographic entities320,678▲+34%
  • International political relations208,151▲+34%
  • Security and defense policies145,113▲+60%
  • International relations and diplomacy95,946▲+22%
  • Geographic naming conventions and etymology82,164▲+453%
  • Trade policies and agreements73,541→+8%
  • Human rights advocacy reports69,954→+3%
  • Political asylum and refugee policies56,591→+3%
Most-covered companies · last 12 months

15 AdTech companies here were named in the news over this period.

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Prism follows these subjects story by story — which companies are named, what is said about them and how the tone moves.

Momentum

The words getting louder — and quieter

Which terms are showing up in more stories than a year ago, and which are fading. The percentage is the change in how many articles mention them.

stock performance+46%foreign policy analysis+50%multilateral diplomacy+59%national security strategy+127%bilateral trade+40%diplomatic engagements+56%countries+122%stock price+41%investment deal+126%aerial bombardments+67%
olympic team selections-50%olympic trials-54%ceasefire violations-51%summer olympics athletics-87%electioneering tactics-62%

The pressures the press keeps returning to

Three recurring angles in United States AdTech coverage, and whether each is getting more attention year on year (through 2025).

Regulatory Risk ▲ rising
1,525,314 articles touch this dimension · 41.6% critical tone
20212025
signals: territories, disputed islands, tariff negotiations
Funding Momentum ▲ rising
236,698 articles touch this dimension · 46.0% critical tone
20212025
signals: investment deal, inflation reports fx, currency intervention policies
Growth ▲ rising
359,715 articles touch this dimension · 35.9% critical tone
20212025
signals: earnings report, quarterly results, quarterly financials

AdTech jobs in Atlanta: who is hiring and what they ask for

Shows 257 job postings from 22 employers in the past year, highlighting in-demand skills like SaaS, JavaScript, AI, bookings, and Go.

257postings · last 12 months
350postings tracked overall
22employers advertising

Demand

The Skills Employers Ask For

What AdTech employers in Atlanta put in their job ads. The bar is how many postings ask for it; the arrow shows whether demand grew or shrank against the year before.

  • saas10
  • javascript7
  • ai7
  • bookings6
  • go6
  • pipe generation6
  • ai tools6
  • typescript5
  • analytics5
  • react5
What level are these roles?
Intern4
Senior31
Lead14
Manager52
Most advertised titles
  • Automotive Technician53
  • Automotive Body Technician18
  • Event Captain10
  • Automotive Service Technician9
  • Master Technician9
  • Bmw Technician6

140 AdTech-relevant internships in India were advertised over the same 12 months.

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About this data: built from Fliar's company, founder, funding, hiring, jobs and news trackers, covering Atlanta. Counts are of companies we track, not of every company that exists. Updated August 2026.
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