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Social Starts' Advertising & Adtech portfolio

Social Starts has backed 11 Advertising & Adtech startups in rounds we track, $118M between them, shown by the stage each has reached. The best-funded is Iris.Tv.

11startups backed
3stages
$118Mraised between them
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5 startups · $77M raised

  1. IRIS.TVIRIS.TV is a video data platform.United States$25M
  2. NewsWhipNewsWhip is the only tool built to make sense of today’s fragmented media.Ireland$22M
  3. TripleLiftTripleLift is the programmatic technology company for native, branded content and OTT.United States$21M
  4. ART19Art19 provides tools for hosting, distribution, and monetization of podcasts.United States$7.5M
  5. EkhoEkho is a digital advertising development platform designed to simplify, extend and enhance native advertising opportunities for brands.United States$1.3M

Series A

3 startups · $40M raised

  1. SnapsSNAPS is a golf-focused apparel and accessories company that specializes in innovative headwear designed to enhance the golfing experience.United States$17M
  2. Popular PaysPopular Pays is a platform that connects brands with creators who make content worth sharing.United States$13M
  3. mNectarmNectar is a mobile application streaming company that allows its customers to preview apps prior to download them.United States$9.6M

Pre-seed and seed

3 startups · $1.2M raised

  1. FanFueledVALUE YOUR VOICE: FanFueled Engagement Systems empower brands to build, congregate, mobilize and monetize its fan base better thanUnited States$1.1M
  2. Fohr CardFohr Card provides detailed information about social media reach, including OAuth-verified stats on traffic, social media follower count.United States$50K
  3. Fan AppzFan Appz is an advertising and marketing company based in Santa Monica, California.United States$25K

How this map is made. Every startup here works in Advertising & Adtech and has raised money in a round we track that names Social Starts as an investor. Each sits under the stage of its latest round. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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