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AdTech Landscape of Bengaluru

769 AdTech companies in Bengaluru, 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.

769companies tracked
$2.2Bdisclosed funding
76hiring right now
236events · 24 months
1,824news articles · 12 months

Who leads AdTech in Bengaluru

Shows the most prominent AdTech firms in Bengaluru, highlighting the top hiring companies, best-funded players, and the count of firms currently recruiting or reporting a funding round.

open roles
Hiring now
ranked by live open roles
  1. 01LeadSquared8last posted Aug 2026
  2. 02Izmo6last posted Aug 2026
  3. 03BiteSpeed6last posted Jul 2026
  4. 04Infilect5last posted Jul 2026
  5. 05Zoko4last posted Feb 2026
  6. 06Qoruz4last posted Jul 2026
  7. 07Rocketium4last posted Aug 2026
  8. 08Capillary Technologies4last posted Jul 2026
76 companies hiring · 22 posted in the last 30 days
disclosed funding
Most funded
disclosed totals, all rounds
  1. 01InMobi$815.6MConventional Debt · Dec 2025
  2. 02Glance$413MVenture Debt · Mar 2025
  3. 03Amagi$364.2MSeries F · Nov 2022
  4. 04LeadSquared$203.6MSeries C · Jun 2022
  5. 05Capillary Technologies$147.1MConventional Debt · Jun 2023
  6. 06Entropik$37.7MConventional Debt · Feb 2023
  7. 07Vizury$25.1MSeries C · Jun 2014
  8. 08Instoried$20.7MSeries A · Jun 2022
111 companies with disclosed rounds · $2.2B total
revenue
Revenue leaders
official filings first, else latest snapshot
  1. 01Amagi$141.6MFY2023 filing
  2. 02InMobi$59.6MFY2022 filing
  3. 03LeadSquared$32.7MFY2024 filing
  4. 04The Media Ant$24.7MFY2022 filing
  5. 05Capillary Technologies$20.3MFY2025 filing
  6. 06Compile$8.4MFY2021 filing
  7. 07Pelatro$8.3MFY2021 filing
  8. 08Kofluence$6.9MFY2020 filing
58 companies with a revenue figure
headcount
Largest teams
ranked by tracked headcount
  1. 01LeadSquared1,027tracked employees
  2. 02Amagi694tracked employees
  3. 03Capillary Technologies518tracked employees
  4. 04InMobi501tracked employees
  5. 05Izmo398tracked employees
  6. 06DataWeave257tracked employees
  7. 07Pelatro244tracked employees
  8. 08Spokesly210tracked employees
46 companies with headcount data
share of events
Share of voice
share of all tracked sector news events, 24 months
  1. 01Amagi36.2%204 tracked events
  2. 02InMobi16.3%92 tracked events
  3. 03Capillary Technologies15.4%87 tracked events
  4. 04Upscale6.0%34 tracked events
  5. 05BiteSpeed5.1%29 tracked events
  6. 06Pelatro3.4%19 tracked events
  7. 07Izmo2.5%14 tracked events
  8. 08Metaforms2.0%11 tracked events
564 tracked events across 32 companies
articles
In the news
Prism news coverage, last 12 months
  1. 01InMobi219articles in the window
  2. 02Amagi149articles in the window
  3. 03Capillary Technologies106articles in the window
  4. 04Qoruz79articles in the window
  5. 05LeadSquared59articles in the window
  6. 06Vyoma43articles in the window
  7. 07Hansel37articles in the window
  8. 08Kofluence29articles in the window
24 of these companies drew sector coverage in the window
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How the AdTech ecosystem in Bengaluru grew, 2016–2025

Shows the annual count of new AdTech companies founded in Bengaluru, with a peak of 95 startups in 2023 and 45 in 2025.

Companies founded / year
new AdTech companies in Bengaluru
2016: 482017: 432018: 412019: 452020: 402021: 542022: 382023: 952024: 942025: 45
20162025
peak 95 in 2023
Companies raising / year
with a disclosed round that year
20162025
peak 29 in 2021
Disclosed funding / year
sum of disclosed rounds (USD)
2016: 47,571,4082017: 2,729,8452018: 46,302,8062019: 98,600,7342020: 211,428,7652021: 148,529,6222022: 606,476,6382023: 62,359,3862024: 117,220,3052025: 398,479,548
20162025
peak $606.5M in 2022
Bengaluru — home to 769 tracked AdTech companies
Bengaluru769 AdTech companies tracked here

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

Shows how Bengaluru AdTech firms are split across product sub‑categories and revenue models, with enterprise tech and SaaS being the largest groups and subscription the most common revenue type.

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

Enterprise Tech — a AdTech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 01
Enterprise Tech
650 companies
650companies
$1.8Braised
68hiring
Enterprise Software — a AdTech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 02
Enterprise Software
526 companies
526companies
$936.4Mraised
58hiring
SaaS — a AdTech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 03
SaaS
442 companies
442companies
$914Mraised
46hiring
Consumer Digital — a AdTech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 04
Consumer Digital
84 companies
84companies
$1.3Braised
6hiring
Retail Tech — a AdTech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 05
Retail Tech
65 companies
65companies
$475.5Mraised
14hiring
Commerce Enablers — a AdTech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 06
Commerce Enablers
63 companies
63companies
$62.4Mraised
14hiring
Artificial Intelligence — a AdTech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 07
Artificial Intelligence
54 companies
54companies
$74.7Mraised
7hiring
Lead Management — a AdTech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 08
Lead Management
49 companies
49companies
$9.7Mraised
1hiring
  • Enterprise Tech650 companies · $1.8B raised · 68 hiring
  • Enterprise Software526 companies · $936.4M raised · 58 hiring
  • SaaS442 companies · $914M raised · 46 hiring
  • Consumer Digital84 companies · $1.3B raised · 6 hiring
  • Retail Tech65 companies · $475.5M raised · 14 hiring
  • Commerce Enablers63 companies · $62.4M raised · 14 hiring
  • Artificial Intelligence54 companies · $74.7M raised · 7 hiring
  • Lead Management49 companies · $9.7M raised · 1 hiring
  • Native AI in Marketing49 companies · $73.6M raised · 7 hiring
  • Conversion Rate Optimization44 companies · $8.8M raised · 1 hiring
  • Lead Generation44 companies · $3.7M raised · 1 hiring
  • Retail SaaS41 companies · $53.7M raised · 12 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.

Subscription614
Advertising209
E-Commerce - Service144
Commission on Transaction103
Fee-For-Service28
E-Commerce - Product26
Affiliate Marketing25
Sponsorship8

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

Shows 236 corporate events over the past two years, including IPOs, funding rounds, leadership changes, earnings releases, and new product announcements.

IPO 68Funding 44Leadership 34Earnings 32Product 18M&A 14Announcement 6Layoffs 5Capital 5Buyback 3
  • FundingWith the Series A, we are looking to enter the US market.2026-03-23
  • M&ACapillary Technologies, a global leader in AI-powered customer loyalty and engagement solutions, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SessionM, the customer engagement and loyalty company, from Mastercard.2026-02-26
  • IPOInMobi plans $500 mn+ IPO at $4bn-$5bn valuation, taps 8 investment banks.2026-02-05
  • IPOSidley advised the book-running lead managers on the US$195 million initial public offering (IPO) of equity shares in Amagi Media Labs Limited (Amagi).2026-02-04
  • FundingUpscale AI’s $200 million Series A funding round represents a pivotal milestone for the young company, elevating it to unicorn status with a valuation surpassing $1 billion.2026-01-22
  • LeadershipRocketium announced the appointment of Hitesh Mehta and Sharon Foo as Executive Partners to lead enterprise growth for AI Studio, its creative production platform for global brands.2026-04-21
  • AnnouncementTripleDart, a B2B SaaS performance marketing agency managing paid campaigns for over 150 SaaS companies globally, today published its 2026 State of SaaS PPC Benchmark Report2026-04-13

Mergers and acquisitions

Deals from the last 24 months where a AdTech company in Bengaluru 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
Capillary TechnologiessessionmundisclosedAnnounced2026-03-02
Capillary Technologiesdigital connectundisclosed2026-02-24
Capillary Technologieskognitivundisclosed2026-02-24
Cheil SWASocial BeatundisclosedAnnounced2025-11-13
bajaj financial securitiesLemniskundisclosedAnnounced2025-11-07

Who is listing, hiring leaders, launching and winning work

Shows detailed recent corporate actions such as IPO filings, leadership moves, product launches, and contract wins among Bengaluru AdTech firms.

IPO pipeline
4 companies listed or filing · last 24 months
Leadership moves
11 tracked people moves · last 12 months
  • RocketiumSharon Foo · Appointment → Executive PartnerApr 2026
  • RocketiumHitesh Mehta · Appointment → Executive PartnerApr 2026
  • Capillary TechnologiesSumit Kumar · Appointment → President of the Middle East, Africa & IndiaApr 2026
  • InMobiAbhishek Jha · Appointment → Director – Head of AdvertisingFeb 2026
  • InMobiKunik Patel · Departure — was Director and Business Head of Brand SalesJan 2026
  • InMobiMalika Kutub · Appointment → Lead Client Partnerships for APACNov 2025
  • LeadSquaredAjit Kumar · Appointment → Chief Technology OfficerOct 2025
  • AmagiHyukmo Mun · Appointment → Sales Director for KoreaOct 2025
Product launches
tracked launches · last 12 months
  • InMobiInMobi Ad Experiences (Advertising Platform)Apr 2026
  • AmagiAdFlow Orchestrator (Intelligent advertising and stream event management system)Apr 2026
  • AmagiAgentic Media Operations (Media Operations)Apr 2026
  • AirtoryGlobal Curated Marketplace (Marketplace)Feb 2026
  • BiteSpeedAI Voice Agents (Voice AI)Nov 2025
  • DonatuzDonatuz (AI-native platform)Sep 2025
  • BiteSpeedWebsite Conversion Tools (Website Conversion Tools)Sep 2025
  • IzmoAutomotive AI Factory (AI platform for automotive)Aug 2025
Earnings pulse
companies reporting results · last 24 months
5 companies reporting25 company-quarters tracked

Half of these companies grew revenue faster than +22.0%, half slower.

Who is building AdTech in Bengaluru

Shows 691 founders and CEOs across 441 companies, noting frequent alma maters like IIT Bombay and common prior employers such as Amazon.

Founders and chief executives12 of 691, from the best-funded companies on this page
Piyush Shah
Co-Founder
Piyush Shah

Ex-Deutsche Bank, Citigroup, Co-Founder LearningSpiral.com. Delhi College of Engineering BE 2001, Indian School of Business MBA 2004

Srinivasan Arunachalam
Co-Founder & CRO
Srinivasan Arunachalam

Ex-Co-Founder Impulsesoft, SiRF Technology, IDeaS, Texas Instruments. Government College of Technology Coimbatore 1995

Nilesh Patel
Co-Founder & CEO
Nilesh Patel
repeat founder

MarketXpander Services, ex-Symphony Services, Proteans Software Solutions, IBM. Delhi University BE 1999

Sridhar Bollam
Chief Customer Officer, North America & Co-Founder
Sridhar Bollam

Capillary Technologies, ex-Cequity Solutions, ex-Adventity Global Services, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 2008

Sudeesh Yezhuvath
Co-Founder, Chief Operating Officer and Member of Board of Directors
Sudeesh Yezhuvath

Bannix Acquisition Cor, ex-Subex, ex-Transmatic Systems, NSS College of Engg., Palakkad, 1990

Todd Brownrout
Co-Founder & CEO
Todd Brownrout

Ex-Los Angeles Times, Philadelphia Inquirer & Daily News, Knight Ridder. Hobart and William Smith Colleges BA 1984…

Arjun Santhoshkumar
Co-Founder & CTPO
Arjun Santhoshkumar

Ex-Eightfold, Learnnovators, LateraLogics Innovations · Lovely Professional University BTech

Anant Kansal
Co-Founder
Anant Kansal
repeat founder

Ex-Aztec Software and Technology Services, Celstream Technologies, Co-Founder Baysoft, Wipro. BITS Pilani BE 1982

Satej Sirur
Co-Founder & CEO
Satej Sirur

Ex-TaxiForSure, Amazon, Microsoft, World Evolved Services. RV College Of Engineering BE 2004, Cornell University ME 2008

Sandeep Panda
Co-Founder
Sandeep Panda

Ex-Co-Founder devmag.io, HTMLxprs, Mastek. IIIT Bhubaneswar B.Tech 2013

Chirdeep Shetty
CEO
Chirdeep Shetty

Quintype, ex-Thoughtworks, B. M. S. College of Engineering, 2004

Nikhil Gupta
Co-Founder
Nikhil Gupta

Ex-Co-Founder-Konscience · IIT Delhi 2019

Where the founders studied
alma mater on record for 162 of 691 founders
IIT Bombay20
BITS Pilani20
IIT Delhi16
IIT Roorkee14
IIT Madras13
IIT Kharagpur12
Indian School of Business11
IIM Bangalore11
Where they worked before
a previous employer on record for 51 of 691 founders
Amazon14
Flipkart8
Cisco7
Microsoft7
Google5
Boston Consulting Group4
Intel3
Freshworks2
Founders flagged as repeat founders
of 628 founders with a profile on this page
17
carry a repeat-founder flag
  • flagged as repeat founders17
  • no repeat-founder flag611
Women and men among the founders
first names matched for 559 of 691 founders
9%
of matched founders are women
  • women53
  • men506
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 132 founders go in neither column.
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Who funds AdTech in Bengaluru

Shows 263 funding rounds since 2016 backed by 1,211 investors, with a typical round size of $352 k.

Investor · most active investors since 2016RoundsLedLatest
Angel List143Oct 2025
LetsVenture103Feb 2024
Jayanand Govindaraj9Apr 2022
Nagendran Ramamurthy9Feb 2024
Accel84Nov 2022
Sanjay Guha8Mar 2021
Madras Ravi Kumar8Apr 2022
Wellfound8Dec 2023
1Crowd73Aug 2023
Blume Venture72Oct 2023
Stage mix · rounds since 2016
Seed & Angel191
Series A–B31
Series C+ / PE12
Grants, debt & other29

The typical round is $352k — half were bigger, half smaller.

The biggest AdTech funding rounds in Bengaluru

Shows the largest disclosed funding events, including InMobi’s $200 M Series C round and nine other major deals.

CompanyRoundSizeWhenBackers
InMobiSeries C$200MSep 2011SoftBank Vision Fund
GlanceSeries D$200MFeb 2022Jio
LeadSquaredSeries C$153MJun 2022WestBridge Capital, Gaja Capital, IFC +5 more
GlanceSeries B$145MDec 2020Google, Mithril
AmagiSeries E$100MSep 2021Accel, Avataar Ventures, Premji Invest +2 more
AmagiSeries F$100MNov 2022TK Kurien, General Atlantic, Accel +4 more
AmagiSeries E$95MMar 2022Accel, Avataar Ventures, Norwest
InMobiSeries D$45MSep 2019Mithril
Capillary TechnologiesSeries D$45MMay 2023Avataar Ventures, Pantheon, 57 Stars +3 more
Capillary TechnologiesSeries C$45MSep 2015Warburg Pincus, Peak XV Partners, Norwest
Venture round sizes · 2023–2025
<$1M33
$1–10M16
$10–50M1
$50–250M0
>$250M0

50 venture rounds with a disclosed amount in the window.

What the news says about AdTech in Bengaluru

Shows 1,824 news articles published in the last year, covering topics such as market research, product launches, technology adoption, and strategic partnerships.

News volume
AdTech coverage tagged Bengaluru · articles per quarter
2021Q2: 2912021Q3: 4272021Q4: 3682022Q1: 4742022Q2: 4502022Q3: 4972022Q4: 5232023Q1: 5542023Q2: 4292023Q3: 5962023Q4: 5482024Q1: 4872024Q2: 5132024Q3: 5662024Q4: 6432025Q1: 6002025Q2: 3672025Q3: 4012025Q4: 5322026Q1: 500
2021Q22026Q1
peak 643 in 2024Q4 · 1,824 articles in the last 12 tracked months
Tone of coverage
share of articles by dominant sentiment (positive / neutral / negative)
202120232025
Positive-tone share moved 91% → 90%, negative 8% → 10% across 2021–2025.

What the coverage is about

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

  • Market research and consumer behavior analysis7,006▲+17%
  • New product launches and innovations3,221▲+54%
  • Technology adoption and digital transformation3,041▲+40%
  • Strategic partnerships and collaborations2,759▲+36%
  • Competitive analysis and market positioning2,728▲+47%
  • Executive leadership changes and appointments1,963▲+58%
  • Industry-specific business trends1,464▲+105%
  • Industry awards and recognition announcements1,432→-8%
  • Social media marketing campaigns1,051→+6%
  • Global marketing and localization995▲+34%
Most-covered companies · last 12 months

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

Prism

Watch AdTech coverage in India as it happens

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.

innovative product+119%in-store promotions+388%retailtainment strategies+577%digital initiative+71%digital strategy+69%consumer trends+119%innovation+170%bus service changes+54%intercity bus routes+83%intercity bus connections+73%
analytics tools-36%marketing automation platforms-36%sales engagement platforms-37%regulatory advertising frameworks-45%truth-in-advertising laws-43%

The pressures the press keeps returning to

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

Regulatory Risk ▲ rising
40,681 articles touch this dimension · 41.1% critical tone
20212025
signals: truth-in-advertising laws, regulatory advertising frameworks, socially responsible ads
Funding Momentum → flat
10,511 articles touch this dimension · 43.3% critical tone
20212025
signals: funding announcement, pre-ipo valuation, ipo prospectus
Growth ▲ rising
43,489 articles touch this dimension · 19.6% critical tone
20212025
signals: purchase intent research, consumer trends, ad revenue

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

Shows 329 job postings from 87 Bengaluru AdTech firms in the past year, listing top skills like Python and Java and a median advertised salary of $8 k per year.

329postings · last 12 months
522postings tracked overall
87employers advertising
$8kmedian advertised salary/yr (n=102)

Demand

The Skills Employers Ask For

What AdTech employers in Bengaluru 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.

  • python57
  • javascript33
  • sql31
  • communication skills26
  • java26
  • sales23
  • account management20
  • aws20
  • stakeholder management19
  • kubernetes19
What level are these roles?
Entry13
Intern26
Senior88
Lead81
Manager79
Most advertised titles
  • Customer Success Manager5
  • Devops Engineer5
  • Account Manager4
  • Visual Designer4
  • Teach Grade K-8 Students. Earn Well. Work From Home3
  • Solutions Architect3

11 internships were advertised in the last 12 months, across 6 of these companies.

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