Ask bosco® is an AI-powered marketing analytics platform designed to help agencies, e-commerce brands, and retailers make…
4.9
12 reviews
Sector
Digital Advertising Platforms
For businesses that need to buy, sell, target or measure digital advertising at scale, and for teams trying to stop wasted ad spend or unsold inventory.
Ad Intelligence Software 21Ad Network Software 56Advertiser Campaign Management Software 473Click Fraud Software 29Data Management Platforms (DMP) 80Other Digital Advertising Software 116Publisher Ad Management Software 175
Onaudience is one of the world’s largest audience data providers. We collect data from over 200 markets, and our technology…
4.8
31 reviews
Scalify is a SaaS startup focused on automating Facebook & Instagram ads for effective, rapid, and affordable advertising…
4.8
11 reviews
Subscription
Say goodbye to boring advertising. Say hello to brand impact. Eskimi is a global, full-stack, end-to-end creative and media tech…
4.7
37 reviews
Pencil is marketing's AI operating system. We help enterprise brands aggregate AI models, enforce governance, and scale creative…
4.7
11 reviews
Usage-based
Driftrock is the automotive customer acquisition platform, used by 35+ global brands across 24 markets, including bmw, omoda &…
4.6
13 reviews
Founded in 2013 in San Francisco, mobileaction is a pioneer in app analytics and the growth partner of apps and games for organic…
4.6
11 reviews
Pixis is a complete, AI-powered advertising solution helping consumer brands improve ad performance and streamline workflows.
4.6
10 reviews
Founded in 2013 in San Francisco, mobileaction is a pioneer in app analytics and the growth partner of apps and games for organic…
4.6
11 reviews
Paid-search ad creation, optimization, and analysis powered by AI. Adlabs creates hundreds of thousands of ads every year and has…
4.4
11 reviews
Edee budget pacing is a digital marketing budget management platform which connects directly to Google, Microsoft and Facebook…
4.4
14 reviews
Edee budget pacing is a digital marketing budget management platform which connects directly to Google, Microsoft and Facebook…
4.4
14 reviews
Emerse offers quality controlled managed services in programmatic advertising, including display/banner, video, digital out of…
4.4
10 reviews
Lotame’s 20 years of earned expertise is a testament to our ability to drive change. Our innovation, creativity, and…
4.4
113 reviews
Hi, we're the ad network that proves great tech doesn't need to be "big tech". We focus on platform, not beliefs, so you have the…
4.2
14 reviews
Quartile, the world's largest retail media optimization platform, is a trusted partner for multichannel e-commerce success…
4.2
35 reviews
Choozle is an omnichannel digital advertising platform and strategic partner built for today’s media landscape. We combine…
4.1
196 reviews
El toro is a cutting-edge digital marketing company specializing in hyper-targeted audience and marketing solutions. Our…
3.9
12 reviews
These businesses build and run the infrastructure that moves money through digital advertising: the platforms that buy impressions on exchanges, the networks that connect advertisers to publisher inventory, the tools that manage a campaign's bidding and creative rotation, and the systems that stitch together audience data so an ad reaches the right person. Hire one and what changes is operational — you stop manually setting bids in ten different dashboards, you get a single view of where spend is going across mobile, display, native and programmatic channels, and decisions about targeting, pacing and placement start happening on data rather than guesswork.
People end up here because something concrete is broken. A marketing team is spending across several channels with no consistent way to compare performance, or spend is climbing while conversions stay flat and nobody can say why. A publisher has inventory sitting unsold or being sold too cheaply through a single network. Someone has noticed a chunk of traffic looks like bots and suspects click fraud is eating the budget. Or growth has stalled because the audience data used for targeting is thin, third-party cookies are disappearing, and campaigns are reaching fewer of the right people than they used to.
The providers here split roughly by which side of the transaction they serve and how much they automate. Some are demand-side, built for advertisers to plan, bid and optimise campaigns; others are supply-side, built for publishers to manage and price their inventory; some sit in the middle as networks or data platforms matching the two. Within that, the real differences to compare are: how much is self-serve dashboard versus managed service with an account team doing the work for you; how fraud detection actually works (rules-based filtering versus behavioural modelling) and how transparent the reporting is; whether the data layer relies on first-party data you own or third-party matching that's getting harder to rely on; and how deep the integration goes with the exchanges and channels you actually use, since a platform that's excellent for mobile app install campaigns may be weak on native or CTV. Pricing models vary too — CPM, CPC, percentage of managed spend — and that affects whether the incentives are aligned with your results or just with volume.