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AdTech Landscape of Mumbai

421 AdTech companies in Mumbai, 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.

421companies tracked
$257.5Mdisclosed funding
46hiring right now
156events · 24 months
5,795news articles · 12 months

Who leads AdTech in Mumbai

Shows the 421 Mumbai AdTech firms, highlighting the top hiring companies, the best‑funded firms, and the number currently hiring or reporting a funding round.

open roles
Hiring now
ranked by live open roles
  1. 01AppVersal8last posted Aug 2026
  2. 02WebEngage6last posted Aug 2026
  3. 03Parity Cube6last posted Aug 2026
  4. 04Netcore Cloud6last posted Aug 2026
  5. 05Vertoz5last posted Aug 2026
  6. 06Scatter5last posted Aug 2026
  7. 07Enago4last posted Jul 2026
  8. 08KANALYTICS3last posted Jul 2026
46 companies hiring · 19 posted in the last 30 days
disclosed funding
Most funded
disclosed totals, all rounds
  1. 01Komli$97MSeries D · Oct 2013
  2. 02WebEngage$32.7MSeries B · Jun 2022
  3. 03Vserv$23.9MSeries C · Oct 2019
  4. 04Intelligence Node$17.9MSeries B · Jun 2023
  5. 05Wondrlab$14.9MSeed · Jun 2025
  6. 06Flickstree$9.5MSeries A · May 2024
  7. 07POKKT$8.5MSeries A · Sep 2020
  8. 08Zribble$8.4MConventional Debt · Mar 2018
49 companies with disclosed rounds · $257.5M total
revenue
Revenue leaders
official filings first, else latest snapshot
  1. 01CACTUS$36.6MFY2021 filing
  2. 02Dove Soft$18.8MFY2024 filing
  3. 03WebEngage$15.9MFY2024 filing
  4. 04Hurix Digital$13.7MFY2021 filing
  5. 05Enago$10MFY2021 filing
  6. 06Parity Cube$8.9MFY2021 filing
  7. 07Vertoz$7.3MFY2022 filing
  8. 08Wrap2Earn$4.9MFY2024 filing
25 companies with a revenue figure
headcount
Largest teams
ranked by tracked headcount
  1. 01CACTUS756tracked employees
  2. 02Enago713tracked employees
  3. 03Hurix Digital519tracked employees
  4. 04WebEngage418tracked employees
  5. 05Vertoz124tracked employees
  6. 06Tonic Worldwide116tracked employees
  7. 07Konnect Insights60tracked employees
  8. 08THE CRAZY ENTREPRENEUR57tracked employees
21 companies with headcount data
share of events
Share of voice
share of all tracked sector news events, 24 months
  1. 01CACTUS33.3%63 tracked events
  2. 02Vertoz23.3%44 tracked events
  3. 03Netcore Cloud14.8%28 tracked events
  4. 04WebEngage5.8%11 tracked events
  5. 05Tonic Worldwide5.3%10 tracked events
  6. 06Wondrlab3.7%7 tracked events
  7. 07KANALYTICS2.6%5 tracked events
  8. 08Mobavenue2.6%5 tracked events
189 tracked events across 16 companies
articles
In the news
Prism news coverage, last 12 months
  1. 01Netcore Cloud58articles in the window
  2. 02Wondrlab57articles in the window
  3. 03WebEngage48articles in the window
  4. 04POKKT14articles in the window
  5. 05Vertoz8articles in the window
  6. 06Interakt7articles in the window
  7. 07Intelligence Node5articles in the window
  8. 08Hashtag Loyalty4articles in the window
13 of these companies drew sector coverage in the window
Radar

See all 421 AdTech companies in Mumbai

Filter by funding, headcount, hiring and location, and export the list.

How the AdTech ecosystem in Mumbai grew, 2016–2025

Lists how many AdTech companies were founded each year from 2016 to 2025, noting the highest count of 35 in 2016 and 18 in 2025.

Companies founded / year
new AdTech companies in Mumbai
2016: 352017: 232018: 282019: 272020: 292021: 252022: 322023: 222024: 262025: 18
20162025
peak 35 in 2016
Companies raising / year
with a disclosed round that year
20162025
peak 11 in 2019
Disclosed funding / year
sum of disclosed rounds (USD)
2016: 3,962,7342017: 4,954,4092018: 1,721,4402019: 15,693,5722020: 5,143,0922021: 21,154,3242022: 31,544,0012023: 6,557,1702024: 5,945,2202025: 4,422,547
20162025
peak $31.5M in 2022
Mumbai — home to 421 tracked AdTech companies
Mumbai421 AdTech companies tracked here

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

Breaks down the product types these firms build and their revenue models, with enterprise tech, enterprise software, and SaaS as the largest categories and subscription as the most common model.

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

Enterprise Tech — a AdTech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 01
Enterprise Tech
354 companies
354companies
$256.5Mraised
41hiring
Enterprise Software — a AdTech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 02
Enterprise Software
256 companies
256companies
$232.5Mraised
24hiring
SaaS — a AdTech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 03
SaaS
226 companies
226companies
$92.3Mraised
21hiring
Consumer Digital — a AdTech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 04
Consumer Digital
52 companies
52companies
$14.3Mraised
8hiring
Marketplaces — a AdTech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 05
Marketplaces
27 companies
27companies
$206kraised
6hiring
Lead Management — a AdTech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 06
Lead Management
27 companies
27companies
$1Mraised
1hiring
Lead Generation — a AdTech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 07
Lead Generation
26 companies
26companies
$685kraised
1hiring
Conversion Rate Optimization — a AdTech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 08
Conversion Rate Optimization
19 companies
19companies
$479kraised
2hiring
  • Enterprise Tech354 companies · $256.5M raised · 41 hiring
  • Enterprise Software256 companies · $232.5M raised · 24 hiring
  • SaaS226 companies · $92.3M raised · 21 hiring
  • Consumer Digital52 companies · $14.3M raised · 8 hiring
  • Marketplaces27 companies · $206k raised · 6 hiring
  • Lead Management27 companies · $1M raised · 1 hiring
  • Lead Generation26 companies · $685k raised · 1 hiring
  • Conversion Rate Optimization19 companies · $479k raised · 2 hiring
  • Artificial Intelligence19 companies · $6.8M raised · 2 hiring
  • Retail Tech19 companies · $20.6M raised · 5 hiring
  • Native AI in Marketing18 companies · $6.8M raised · 2 hiring
  • Commerce Enablers18 companies · $20.6M raised · 5 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.

Subscription299
Advertising161
E-Commerce - Service108
Commission on Transaction67
Affiliate Marketing28
Fee-For-Service27
Sponsorship8
E-Commerce - Product6

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

Counts 156 corporate events over the past two years, classifying them by type such as key‑people moves, earnings releases, mergers and acquisitions, and new product announcements.

Leadership 49Earnings 38M&A 28Announcement 21Product 8Contracts 6Funding 3IPO 2Assets 1
  • M&Ahas acquired Whoppl, one of India’s fastest-growing creator and digital-first marketing companies.2026-03-18
  • M&AWondrlab has been in advanced discussions to acquire Sam Balsara’s Madison in a transaction widely pegged at around ₹1,000 crore.2026-02-26
  • M&ACactus, Inc. today announced the completion of the acquisition of a majority interest in Baker Hughes Company’s Surface Pressure Control business.2026-01-02
  • M&AJubilant FoodWorks Ltd, the company behind Domino’s Pizza and Dunkin’ Donuts in India, has agreed to sell its entire 31.66% stake in Hashtag Loyalty Private Ltd.2025-12-31
  • M&AVertoz, a global MadTech and CloudTech company, through its US subsidiary, Vertoz Inc has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Webimax LLC, an AI-driven marketing automation company headquartered in New Jersey, US.2025-11-27
  • FundingMumbai-based AI startup Mobavenue AI Tech’s board has approved plans to raise about INR 100 Cr through a preferential issue of 9.19 Lakh equity shares.2025-11-25
  • M&AIPG completed two deals: the acquisition of U.S.-based real-time e-commerce intelligence platform Intelligence Node and a smaller acquisition in the Philippines, Xiklab Digital, a digital marketing consultancy.2025-04-24
  • ProductTonic Worldwide today announced the launch of Groth, a full-funnel marketing intelligence platform engineered to solve a common problem in modern marketing: dashboards delivering data without clear decisions.2026-02-24
  • AnnouncementThe Significant Factors capability, introduced in 2025, helps business owners understand the specific attributes and behaviors that actually drive funnel conversions beyond surface‑level metrics like click rates or open rates.2026-01-24
  • AnnouncementRecent partnerships with Deloitte and Google Cloud produced an Agentic Marketing Platform introducing pay‑for‑performance pricing models, fundamentally changing how businesses can procure retention technology by aligning vendor success with customer outcomes.2026-01-24

Mergers and acquisitions

Deals from the last 24 months where a AdTech company in Mumbai 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
Wondrlabmadison worldundisclosedAnnounced2026-03-31
think9WhopplundisclosedAnnounced2026-03-19
CACTUSBaker Hughes Company’s Surface Pressure Control businessundisclosedCompleted2026-01-01
Mr. Karan ChechaniHashtag LoyaltyundisclosedCompleted2025-12-29
Karan ChechaniHashtag LoyaltyundisclosedPending2025-12-29
Vertozwebimax$6.6MAnnounced2025-11-29

Who is listing, hiring leaders, launching and winning work

Provides details on specific events like IPO filings, leadership changes, product launches, and contract wins among the Mumbai AdTech companies.

IPO pipeline
3 companies listed or filing · last 24 months
Leadership moves
10 tracked people moves · last 12 months
  • VertozGaurav Bhagnani (Ghanshyam) · Appointment → Senior Marketing ManagerApr 2026
  • Netcore CloudJayesh Bhatt · Appointment → Chief Information Security OfficerDec 2025
  • MobavenueBen John · Appointment → Advisory Board MemberNov 2025
  • WondrlabHemant Shringy · Appointment → Chief Commercial Officer & Managing PartnerNov 2025
  • Netcore CloudVassil Mladjov · Appointment → Senior Vice President for Agentic AI and StrategyOct 2025
  • Netcore CloudDeepthi Nagarajan · Appointment → Vice President for MarketingOct 2025
  • CACTUSSiddharth Bhatia · Appointment → Chief Growth Officer, Institutional Sales (West)Sep 2025
  • SegumentoTabrez Alam · Appointment → Chief – Business Strategy & Data AlliancesSep 2025
Product launches
tracked launches · last 12 months
  • Tonic WorldwideGroth (full-funnel marketing intelligence platform)Feb 2026
  • Dove SoftCPaaS 2.0 (Cloud Communications / CPaaS)Jan 2026
  • Netcore CloudVariable Pricing Model (Agentic Marketing Platform)Nov 2025
  • Netcore CloudAgentic Marketing Stack (Marketing Technology)Oct 2025
  • ImpactsureSureMatch (Agentic AI platform for Global Trade)Oct 2025
Contract wins
4 customer wins · last 24 months
Earnings pulse
companies reporting results · last 24 months
4 companies reporting41 company-quarters trackedbeat 7miss 3in line 3

Half of these companies grew revenue faster than +18.0%, half slower.

Who is building AdTech in Mumbai

Profiles 330 founders and CEOs across 226 firms, noting their most frequent alma maters and prior employers such as IIT Bombay and McKinsey.

Founders and chief executives12 of 330, from the best-funded companies on this page
Avlesh Singh
Co-Founder & CEO
Avlesh Singh
repeat founder

Ex-Infomedia18, Burrp. IIT, Dhanbad BE 2005

Deepak Khurana
Co-Founder & CEO
Deepak Khurana
repeat founder

Ex-People Infocom, People Group, Intercept Technologies, Yahoo!, India Today Group Online, Benett Coleman, Puja Poultry Fram…

Yasen Dimitrov
Co-Founder & Chief Data and Analytics Officer
Yasen Dimitrov

Ex-Expand Research, ClientKnowledge. Hult International Business School MSc 2006

Saurabh Varma
Co-Founder & CEO
Saurabh Varma

Ex-Publicis Communications, The Leo Burnett Group, The Greenhouse, Euro RSCG.

Saurabh Singh
Co-Founder & CEO
Saurabh Singh

Ex-Group Brand Manager, Asian Paints, PGDBM - Marketing, St. Xavier's College BSc 2001, Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management 2004

Rohit Sharma
Co-Founder & CEO
Rohit Sharma

Anymind, ex-Reliance Entertainment Digital Business, ex-Times Internet, Lancaster University, 1997

Piyush Kulshreshtha
Founder & CEO
Piyush Kulshreshtha

Ex-Founder & CEO Digilife Technologies, Kamala Group, Motilal Oswal Financial Services, Sharekhan. Earthinators Climate School BA 1998…

Rajesh Jain
Founder & Managing Director
Rajesh Jain
repeat founder

Ex-Founder IndiaWorld Communications, Niti Digital Private. IIT Bombay BTech 1988, Columbia University MS 1989

Ayush Varshney
Co-Founder & CTO
Ayush Varshney

Ex-Founder Nash Ventures, Founder Bluegape Lifestyle, Testbook.com · Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur BE 2014

Ritu Soni Srivastava
Co-founder & CEO
Ritu Soni Srivastava

Thelightbulb Ai, ex-Roundglass, ex-Airtel, T A Pai Management institute, Manipal, 2002

Sandeep Mittal
Co-Founder & Managing Director
Sandeep Mittal

Co-Founder SOLUS, ex-Founder Gigpad.com, Direxions, Icicle Technologies. Vishwakarma Institute Of Technology BE 1998, IIM Calcutta PGDM 2000

Dharmarajan Sankara Subrahmanian
Founder & CEO
Dharmarajan Sankara Subrahmanian

Forbes Technology Council, ex-Telenet Systems, ex-Johnson And Johnson, Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs

Where the founders studied
alma mater on record for 37 of 330 founders
IIT Bombay14
IIM Ahmedabad5
IIT Kharagpur3
Wharton School2
IIM Calcutta2
IIM Bangalore2
Columbia University2
Carnegie Mellon University1
Where they worked before
a previous employer on record for 6 of 330 founders
McKinsey2
Amazon2
eBay1
Intel1
Founders flagged as repeat founders
of 300 founders with a profile on this page
11
carry a repeat-founder flag
  • flagged as repeat founders11
  • no repeat-founder flag289
Women and men among the founders
first names matched for 273 of 330 founders
9%
of matched founders are women
  • women24
  • men249
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 57 founders go in neither column.
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Who funds AdTech in Mumbai

Records 94 funding rounds since 2016 from 371 investors, with a typical round size of $270 k.

Investor · most active investors since 2016RoundsLedLatest
Venture Catalysts65Apr 2024
BlackSoil5Oct 2021
Gautam Midha44Dec 2021
India Quotient43Jun 2022
Brian Almeida42Aug 2019
Blume Venture42Jun 2022
Indian Angel Network42Jun 2022
Orios Venture Partners4Jul 2019
Shikha Lath4Aug 2019
Vista Business Ventures4Jul 2022
Stage mix · rounds since 2016
Seed & Angel69
Series A–B16
Series C+ / PE1
Grants, debt & other8

The typical round is $270k — half were bigger, half smaller.

The biggest AdTech funding rounds in Mumbai

Highlights the ten largest disclosed funding rounds, including Komli’s $39 M Series D as the biggest.

Venture round sizes · 2023–2025
<$1M5
$1–10M7
$10–50M0
$50–250M0
>$250M0

12 venture rounds with a disclosed amount in the window.

What the news says about AdTech in Mumbai

Counts 5,795 news articles in the last year and lists the most covered topics, such as market research, product launches, technology adoption, and strategic partnerships.

News volume
AdTech coverage tagged Mumbai · articles per quarter
2021Q2: 6512021Q3: 2,7492021Q4: 7412022Q1: 9812022Q2: 8802022Q3: 2,9982022Q4: 9442023Q1: 1,0482023Q2: 9802023Q3: 2,3162023Q4: 1,0352024Q1: 1,0732024Q2: 1,2002024Q3: 1,4972024Q4: 1,4002025Q1: 1,6852025Q2: 8962025Q3: 2,4152025Q4: 1,2802026Q1: 1,198
2021Q22026Q1
peak 2,998 in 2022Q3 · 5,795 articles in the last 12 tracked months
Tone of coverage
share of articles by dominant sentiment (positive / neutral / negative)
202120232025
Positive-tone share moved 94% → 89%, negative 6% → 11% 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

13 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 Mumbai: who is hiring and what they ask for

Shows 230 job postings from 44 firms in the past year, the most requested skills, and a median advertised salary of $6 k per year.

230postings · last 12 months
279postings tracked overall
44employers advertising
$6kmedian advertised salary/yr (n=35)

Demand

The Skills Employers Ask For

What AdTech employers in Mumbai 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.

  • python21
  • javascript20
  • lead generation16
  • communication skills14
  • java12
  • crm12
  • excel11
  • mysql11
  • sql10
  • problemsolving10
What level are these roles?
Entry7
Intern12
Senior41
Lead27
Manager49
Most advertised titles
  • Head Of Engineering5
  • Fullstack Developer4
  • Enterprise Sales Manager4
  • Senior Copywriter3
  • Vp - Finance3
  • Sales Development Executive3

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 Mumbai. Counts are of companies we track, not of every company that exists. Updated August 2026.
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