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Marketing tech market map: San Francisco

76 marketing tech startups based in San Francisco that have raised money in rounds we track, placed in 6 segments by what each says it does. Together they have raised $2.4B.

76startups on the map
6segments
$2.4Braised between them
Advertising techmost funded segment

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Advertising tech

44 startups · $1.5B raised

  1. Volta ChargingVolta Charging designs, installs, and maintains a network of electric vehicle charging stations.United States$355M
  2. FLYRFLYR is a technology company that uses AI to help airlines and hospitality businesses.United States$244M
  3. DemandbaseDemandbase is a company that specializes in account-based marketing, sales intelligence, and data.United States$158M
  4. ManyChatManychat helps businesses do marketing, sales and support through Facebook Messenger.United States$158M
  5. LeanplumFor app-first companies, Leanplum is the only solution that helps personalize and optimize all customer touchpoints, both inside aUnited States$145M
  6. Intercept MusicIntercept Music is a marketing and advertising company that specializes in music distribution, music marketing, and social media marketing.United States$50M
  7. NinthDecimalNinthDecimal is the marketing platform powered by location data that build a precise understanding of consumers’ physical world behavior.United States$49M
  8. MetadataMetadata eliminates manual and repetitive work for b2b marketers so they can focus on strategy and creativity.United States$40M

Email, SMS and messaging

10 startups · $417M raised

  1. IterableIterable is an AI-powered customer communication platform that helps brands create personalized and dynamic cross-channel marketinUnited States$357M
  2. LobLob is a direct mail automation platform based in San Francisco, founded in 2013.United States$30M
  3. PosterousPosterous emerged from Y Combinator in the summer of 2008 as an innovative company focused on making blogging simple - as simple aUnited States$10M
  4. Clerk ChatClerk Chat, Inc.United States$7.0M
  5. OneTextOneText is a San Francisco-based conversational SMS commerce platform founded in 2021.United States$4.5M
  6. mixusEmail-based AI agents with org-level human oversightUnited States$2.6M
  7. FullEnrichWaterfall B2B Email & Phone FinderUnited States$2.0M
  8. TextlaTextla is a no-code SMS marketing platform founded in 2022, based in Chattanooga, Tennessee.United States$2.0M

Customer data and analytics

8 startups · $347M raised

  1. HightouchHightouch is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in an Agentic Marketing Platform and is recognized as a leading ComposUnited States$250M
  2. LeadspaceLeadspace is a private SaaS company founded in 2007, originally known as Data Essence.United States$39M
  3. TechnoratiTechnorati is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in November 2002 by Dave Sifry.United States$32M
  4. ClarisightsClarisights is a B2B no-code marketing analytics platform designed for enterprise performance marketing teams.United States$14M
  5. SpindlSpindl develops a blockchain-based attribution system to help businesses accelerate user growth.United States$7.0M
  6. SafarySafary is a web3-native company focused on marketing attribution and growth intelligence for the decentralized ecosystem.United States$2.4M
  7. College PulseCollege Pulse is an online survey and analytics company focused on understanding the attitudes and behaviors of U.S.United States$1.5M
  8. PlayerizePlayerize has built a unique marketplace to serve the player acquisition needs of Facebook games.United States$1.0M

AI content and creative

7 startups · $42M raised

  1. KoahKoah Labs Inc., based in San Francisco, is a technology company focused on AI-native advertising infrastructure for generative AI United States$26M
  2. PolynomicPolynomic is an AI-based ad agency that provides market research, creative generation, and channel optimization services.United States$5.3M
  3. Reforged LabsReforged Labs Boa is the AI creative intelligence agent that answers all your questions about what ads are performing, why they woUnited States$3.9M
  4. Impact AIImpact AI LLC is a business services company based in the United States, focusing on generative AI solutions for enterprise organizations.United States$3.1M
  5. RelixirRelixir is AI Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) assistant that maps, monitors and improves AI search rankings.United States$2.0M
  6. SpacebackSpaceback is a creative technology automation platform designed for the programmatic era specializing in social display ads.United States$1.6M
  7. Arrow AIArrow AI is a San Francisco-based martech startup founded between 2018 and 2020.United States$935K

Loyalty and engagement

4 startups · $29M raised

  1. MixmaxMixmax is a sales engagement platform that helps sales and customer success teams accelerate revenue at every stage of the customer journey.United States$13M
  2. 5500FriendsMerkle Loyalty Solutions, formerly 500friends, is a leader in customer loyalty marketing solutions.United States$13M
  3. SpendgoSaaS loyalty retention marketing solution for restaurants & retailers.United States$2.8M
  4. Sesame LabsSesame Labs is a Web3 marketing and community automation company that offers AI-powered tools designed for community engagement, cUnited States$172K

Influencer and creator marketing

3 startups · $5.7M raised

  1. LinqiaLinqia is a prominent independent influencer marketing agency based in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in New YUnited States$3.4M
  2. NeoReachNeoReach is a technology-enabled influencer marketing agency and SaaS platform that helps brands and agencies build and manage infUnited States$1.8M
  3. 1stCollab1stCollab is a San Francisco-based technology startup founded in 2023, focusing on the creator economy and influencer marketing.United States$500K

How this map is made. Every startup here has raised money in rounds we track, and is based in San Francisco. It joins the map when its sectors, read from its rounds, or the opening of its own description say it works in marketing tech, and goes to the first segment whose words it carries. Each segment shows its best-funded first. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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