# Marketing Tech Market Map San Francisco 2026: 76 Startups in 6 Segments

> 76 marketing tech startups in San Francisco, mapped in 6 segments: advertising tech, email, SMS and messaging and customer data and analytics and more.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/market-maps/marketing-tech-san-francisco-market-map (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

## Advertising tech

44

- [Volta Charging](https://millionrounds.com/company/volta-charging)
- [FLYR](https://millionrounds.com/company/flyr)
- [Demandbase](https://millionrounds.com/company/demandbase)
- [ManyChat](https://millionrounds.com/company/manychat)
- [Leanplum](https://millionrounds.com/company/leanplum)
- [Intercept Music](https://millionrounds.com/company/intercept-music)
- [NinthDecimal](https://millionrounds.com/company/ninthdecimal)
- [Metadata](https://millionrounds.com/company/metadata)
- [adRise](https://millionrounds.com/company/adrise)
- [Bizo](https://millionrounds.com/company/bizo)
- [Vungle](https://millionrounds.com/company/vungle)
- [*S* Shocase](https://millionrounds.com/company/shocase)
- [Spruce Media](https://millionrounds.com/company/spruce-media)
- [*C* CrowdOptic](https://millionrounds.com/company/crowdoptic)
- [Instapage](https://millionrounds.com/company/instapage)
- [AdStage](https://millionrounds.com/company/adstage)
- [isocket](https://millionrounds.com/company/isocket)
- [Pudding Media](https://millionrounds.com/company/pudding-media)
- [Kaizen Platform](https://millionrounds.com/company/kaizen-platform)
- [Sportgenic](https://millionrounds.com/company/sportgenic)
- [Consorte Media](https://millionrounds.com/company/consorte-media)
- [Creatopy](https://millionrounds.com/company/creatopy)
- [Eveo](https://millionrounds.com/company/eveo)
- [Boostable](https://millionrounds.com/company/boostable)

+20 more

## Email, SMS and messaging

10

- [Iterable](https://millionrounds.com/company/iterable)
- [Lob](https://millionrounds.com/company/lob)
- [Posterous](https://millionrounds.com/company/posterous)
- [Clerk Chat](https://millionrounds.com/company/clerk-chat)
- [OneText](https://millionrounds.com/company/onetext)
- [mixus](https://millionrounds.com/company/mixus)
- [Textla](https://millionrounds.com/company/textla)
- [FullEnrich](https://millionrounds.com/company/fullenrich)
- [userfox](https://millionrounds.com/company/userfox)
- [TextualAds](https://millionrounds.com/company/textualads)

## Customer data and analytics

8

- [Hightouch](https://millionrounds.com/company/hightouch)
- [Leadspace](https://millionrounds.com/company/leadspace)
- [Technorati](https://millionrounds.com/company/technorati)
- [Clarisights](https://millionrounds.com/company/clarisights)
- [Spindl](https://millionrounds.com/company/spindl)
- [Safary](https://millionrounds.com/company/safary)
- [College Pulse](https://millionrounds.com/company/college-pulse)
- [Playerize](https://millionrounds.com/company/playerize)

## AI content and creative

7

- [Koah](https://millionrounds.com/company/koah)
- [Polynomic](https://millionrounds.com/company/polynomic)
- [Reforged Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/reforged-labs)
- [Impact AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/impact-ai)
- [Relixir](https://millionrounds.com/company/relixir)
- [Spaceback](https://millionrounds.com/company/spaceback)
- [Arrow AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/arrow-ai)

## Loyalty and engagement

4

- [Mixmax](https://millionrounds.com/company/mixmax)
- [*5* 500Friends](https://millionrounds.com/company/500friends)
- [Spendgo](https://millionrounds.com/company/spendgo)
- [Sesame Labs](https://millionrounds.com/company/sesame-labs)

## Influencer and creator marketing

3

- [Linqia](https://millionrounds.com/company/linqia)
- [NeoReach](https://millionrounds.com/company/neoreach)
- [1stCollab](https://millionrounds.com/company/1stcollab)

## Segment by segment

### Advertising tech

44 startups · $1.5B raised

- [**Volta Charging**](https://millionrounds.com/company/volta-charging) Volta Charging designs, installs, and maintains a network of electric vehicle charging stations. United States $355M
- [**FLYR**](https://millionrounds.com/company/flyr) FLYR is a technology company that uses AI to help airlines and hospitality businesses. United States $244M
- [**Demandbase**](https://millionrounds.com/company/demandbase) Demandbase is a company that specializes in account-based marketing, sales intelligence, and data. United States $158M
- [**ManyChat**](https://millionrounds.com/company/manychat) Manychat helps businesses do marketing, sales and support through Facebook Messenger. United States $158M
- [**Leanplum**](https://millionrounds.com/company/leanplum) For app-first companies, Leanplum is the only solution that helps personalize and optimize all customer touchpoints, both inside a United States $145M
- [**Intercept Music**](https://millionrounds.com/company/intercept-music) Intercept Music is a marketing and advertising company that specializes in music distribution, music marketing, and social media marketing. United States $50M
- [**NinthDecimal**](https://millionrounds.com/company/ninthdecimal) NinthDecimal is the marketing platform powered by location data that build a precise understanding of consumers’ physical world behavior. United States $49M
- [**Metadata**](https://millionrounds.com/company/metadata) Metadata 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

- [**Iterable**](https://millionrounds.com/company/iterable) Iterable is an AI-powered customer communication platform that helps brands create personalized and dynamic cross-channel marketin United States $357M
- [**Lob**](https://millionrounds.com/company/lob) Lob is a direct mail automation platform based in San Francisco, founded in 2013. United States $30M
- [**Posterous**](https://millionrounds.com/company/posterous) Posterous emerged from Y Combinator in the summer of 2008 as an innovative company focused on making blogging simple - as simple a United States $10M
- [**Clerk Chat**](https://millionrounds.com/company/clerk-chat) Clerk Chat, Inc. United States $7.0M
- [**OneText**](https://millionrounds.com/company/onetext) OneText is a San Francisco-based conversational SMS commerce platform founded in 2021. United States $4.5M
- [**mixus**](https://millionrounds.com/company/mixus) Email-based AI agents with org-level human oversight United States $2.6M
- [**Textla**](https://millionrounds.com/company/textla) Textla is a no-code SMS marketing platform founded in 2022, based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. United States $2.0M
- [**FullEnrich**](https://millionrounds.com/company/fullenrich) Waterfall B2B Email & Phone Finder United States $2.0M

### Customer data and analytics

8 startups · $347M raised

- [**Hightouch**](https://millionrounds.com/company/hightouch) Hightouch is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in an Agentic Marketing Platform and is recognized as a leading Compos United States $250M
- [**Leadspace**](https://millionrounds.com/company/leadspace) Leadspace is a private SaaS company founded in 2007, originally known as Data Essence. United States $39M
- [**Technorati**](https://millionrounds.com/company/technorati) Technorati is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in November 2002 by Dave Sifry. United States $32M
- [**Clarisights**](https://millionrounds.com/company/clarisights) Clarisights is a B2B no-code marketing analytics platform designed for enterprise performance marketing teams. United States $14M
- [**Spindl**](https://millionrounds.com/company/spindl) Spindl develops a blockchain-based attribution system to help businesses accelerate user growth. United States $7.0M
- [**Safary**](https://millionrounds.com/company/safary) Safary is a web3-native company focused on marketing attribution and growth intelligence for the decentralized ecosystem. United States $2.4M
- [**College Pulse**](https://millionrounds.com/company/college-pulse) College Pulse is an online survey and analytics company focused on understanding the attitudes and behaviors of U.S. United States $1.5M
- [**Playerize**](https://millionrounds.com/company/playerize) Playerize 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

- [**Koah**](https://millionrounds.com/company/koah) Koah Labs Inc., based in San Francisco, is a technology company focused on AI-native advertising infrastructure for generative AI United States $26M
- [**Polynomic**](https://millionrounds.com/company/polynomic) Polynomic is an AI-based ad agency that provides market research, creative generation, and channel optimization services. United States $5.3M
- [**Reforged Labs**](https://millionrounds.com/company/reforged-labs) Reforged Labs Boa is the AI creative intelligence agent that answers all your questions about what ads are performing, why they wo United States $3.9M
- [**Impact AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/impact-ai) Impact AI LLC is a business services company based in the United States, focusing on generative AI solutions for enterprise organizations. United States $3.1M
- [**Relixir**](https://millionrounds.com/company/relixir) Relixir is AI Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) assistant that maps, monitors and improves AI search rankings. United States $2.0M
- [**Spaceback**](https://millionrounds.com/company/spaceback) Spaceback is a creative technology automation platform designed for the programmatic era specializing in social display ads. United States $1.6M
- [**Arrow AI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/arrow-ai) Arrow AI is a San Francisco-based martech startup founded between 2018 and 2020. United States $935K

### Loyalty and engagement

4 startups · $29M raised

- [**Mixmax**](https://millionrounds.com/company/mixmax) Mixmax is a sales engagement platform that helps sales and customer success teams accelerate revenue at every stage of the customer journey. United States $13M
- [*5* **500Friends**](https://millionrounds.com/company/500friends) Merkle Loyalty Solutions, formerly 500friends, is a leader in customer loyalty marketing solutions. United States $13M
- [**Spendgo**](https://millionrounds.com/company/spendgo) SaaS loyalty retention marketing solution for restaurants & retailers. United States $2.8M
- [**Sesame Labs**](https://millionrounds.com/company/sesame-labs) Sesame Labs is a Web3 marketing and community automation company that offers AI-powered tools designed for community engagement, c United States $172K

### Influencer and creator marketing

3 startups · $5.7M raised

- [**Linqia**](https://millionrounds.com/company/linqia) Linqia is a prominent independent influencer marketing agency based in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in New Y United States $3.4M
- [**NeoReach**](https://millionrounds.com/company/neoreach) NeoReach is a technology-enabled influencer marketing agency and SaaS platform that helps brands and agencies build and manage inf United States $1.8M
- [**1stCollab**](https://millionrounds.com/company/1stcollab) 1stCollab 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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