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    Marketing & Advertising Investment Firms

    Marketing and advertising technology companies build tools for reaching and engaging customers, including programmatic advertising, marketing automation, CRM, and content management.

    There are 94 venture capital and private equity investment firms investing in Marketing & Advertising tracked by Goldilocks AI. The most active by portfolio size are Y Combinator, Global Founders Capital, and Kima Ventures.

    Last updated: 7 October 2026

    Investment Firms

    94

    Total Investments

    6,446

    Top Location

    New York

    Top Stage

    Series A

    Where Marketing & Advertising Investment Firms Are Based

    The largest concentration of Marketing & Advertising investment firms is in New York (11 investment firms). This is followed by San Francisco (8), Los Angeles (6), London (5), Tokyo (4). Overall, 61% of Marketing & Advertising investment firms are based in the United States.

    Investment Stages for Marketing & Advertising

    Marketing & Advertising investment firms most commonly invest at the Series A stage, with 88 investment firms active at this stage. This is followed by Seed (84), Series B (75), Series C (48), Growth (42).

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    Y Combinator logo

    Y Combinator

    San Francisco, California, United States

    2,447 investments

    Seed, Series A

    AI, Biotech & Life Sciences, Climate & Energy …

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    Global Founders Capital logo

    Global Founders Capital

    Berlin, Germany

    298 investments

    Seed, Series A

    E-Commerce & Marketplace, Fintech, SaaS …

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    Kima Ventures logo

    Kima Ventures

    Paris, France

    293 investments

    Seed, Pre Seed

    Fintech, SaaS, E-Commerce & Marketplace …

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    SoftBank Group Corp. logo

    SoftBank Group Corp.

    Tokyo, Japan

    241 investments

    Series A, Series C

    AI, Robotics & Automation, Enterprise Software …

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    Citi Ventures logo

    Citi Ventures

    Palo Alto, California, United States

    233 investments

    Series B, Series A

    Fintech, E-Commerce & Marketplace, Cybersecurity …

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    Crosslink Capital logo

    Crosslink Capital

    San Francisco, California, United States

    198 investments

    Series A, Seed

    Data & Analytics, Infrastructure & Cloud, Fintech …

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    OurCrowd logo

    OurCrowd

    Jerusalem, Israel

    126 investments

    Series B, Series A

    AI, Biotech & Life Sciences, Cybersecurity …

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    FundersClub logo

    FundersClub

    San Francisco, California, United States

    120 investments

    Seed, Series A

    Consumer, E-Commerce & Marketplace, Enterprise Software …

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    Vertex Growth Fund logo

    Vertex Growth Fund

    Singapore

    91 investments

    Series B, Series C

    Fintech, Healthcare, Cybersecurity …

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    MaC Venture Capital logo

    MaC Venture Capital

    Los Angeles, California, United States

    91 investments

    Seed, Series A

    AI, Fintech, Media & Entertainment …

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    Idinvest Partners logo

    Idinvest Partners

    Paris, France

    91 investments

    Series B, Series A

    AI, Biotech & Life Sciences, Fintech …

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    Felix Capital logo

    Felix Capital

    London, United Kingdom

    83 investments

    Series A, Series B

    Consumer, E-Commerce & Marketplace, Media & Entertainment …

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    Streamlined Ventures logo

    Streamlined Ventures

    Palo Alto, California, United States

    77 investments

    Seed, Series A

    AI, Data & Analytics, E-Commerce & Marketplace …

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    Square Peg Capital logo

    Square Peg Capital

    Sydney, Australia

    75 investments

    Series A, Series B

    AI, Fintech, SaaS …

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    JMI Equity logo

    JMI Equity

    Baltimore, Maryland, United States

    71 investments

    Growth, Series C

    Enterprise Software, SaaS, Data & Analytics …

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    The Raine Group logo

    The Raine Group

    New York, New York, United States

    70 investments

    Series A, Series C

    Media & Entertainment, Gaming, E-Commerce & Marketplace …

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    Riverwood Capital logo

    Riverwood Capital

    Menlo Park, California, United States

    66 investments

    Growth, Series C

    Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, Fintech …

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    Latitude logo

    Latitude

    London, United Kingdom

    65 investments

    Series B, Series C

    Fintech, AI, SaaS …

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    LiveOak Venture Partners logo

    LiveOak Venture Partners

    Austin, Texas, United States

    61 investments

    Series A, Seed

    AI, SaaS, Fintech …

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    Tribeca Venture Partners logo

    Tribeca Venture Partners

    New York, New York, United States

    60 investments

    Series A, Series B

    Fintech, SaaS, E-Commerce & Marketplace …

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    byFounders logo

    byFounders

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    59 investments

    Seed, Series A

    AI, Fintech, Consumer …

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    IBB Ventures logo

    IBB Ventures

    Berlin, Germany

    59 investments

    Seed, Series A

    AI, Biotech & Life Sciences, Climate & Energy …

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    Harrison Metal logo

    Harrison Metal

    San Francisco, California, United States

    58 investments

    Series A, Seed

    Consumer, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software …

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    Alpha Edison logo

    Alpha Edison

    Los Angeles, California, United States

    56 investments

    Series A, Seed

    AI, Biotech & Life Sciences, Consumer …

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    Mangrove Capital Partners logo

    Mangrove Capital Partners

    Luxembourg

    55 investments

    Series A, Series B

    E-Commerce & Marketplace, Marketing & Advertising, Fintech …

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    Thomvest Ventures logo

    Thomvest Ventures

    San Francisco, California, United States

    54 investments

    Series B, Series C

    Fintech, PropTech, Cybersecurity …

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    CyberAgent Capital logo

    CyberAgent Capital

    Tokyo, Japan

    53 investments

    Seed, Series A

    Media & Entertainment, SaaS, E-Commerce & Marketplace …

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    Startmate logo

    Startmate

    Sydney, Australia

    52 investments

    Pre Seed, Seed

    AI, SaaS, Enterprise Software …

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    Digital Garage logo

    Digital Garage

    Tokyo, Japan

    48 investments

    Series A, Seed

    Fintech, AI, Media & Entertainment …

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    PeakSpan Capital logo

    PeakSpan Capital

    San Mateo, California, United States

    48 investments

    Series B, Series A

    SaaS, Data & Analytics, AI …

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    Detroit Venture Partners logo

    Detroit Venture Partners

    Detroit, Michigan, United States

    46 investments

    Series A, Seed

    AI, SaaS, Mobility & Transportation …

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    Globespan Capital Partners logo

    Globespan Capital Partners

    Boston, Massachusetts, United States

    43 investments

    Series B, Series A

    Infrastructure & Cloud, SaaS, Enterprise Software …

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    Rainfall Ventures logo

    Rainfall Ventures

    New York, New York, United States

    42 investments

    Seed, Series A

    AI, Consumer, Crypto & Web3 …

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    Dentsu Ventures logo

    Dentsu Ventures

    Tokyo, Japan

    39 investments

    Series A, Series B

    AI, Marketing & Advertising, Media & Entertainment …

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    Ace & Co logo

    Ace & Co

    Geneva, Switzerland

    38 investments

    Series A, Seed

    Fintech, Biotech & Life Sciences, Healthcare …

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    Adobe logo

    Adobe

    San Jose, California, United States

    36 investments

    Series A, Seed

    AI, Enterprise Software, Media & Entertainment …

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