This article showcases our top picks for the best United Kingdom based Advertising companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Advertising industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top United Kingdom Advertising Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
GWI
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GWI is a supplier of target audience insight to the global marketing industry.
Brandwatch
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Brandwatch is a consumer intelligence and social media listening platform.
Good-Loop
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Good-Loop converts advertising money into charitable donations – whilst delivering 70% higher engagement for the advertiser. Win-win : )
TVSquared
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TVSquared is the global leader in TV attribution.
AudioMob
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Monetizing mobile games non-intrusively using audio ads! AudioMob are the creators of Audio Enhanced Banners & Rewarded Audio
Social Chain
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Social Chain a social media marketing agency.
Permutive
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Permutive is an audience platform for advertisers and publishers to plan, build, and activate cohorts while keeping everyone’s data safe.
Blippar
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Blippar is a technology company specializing in augmented reality, artificial intelligence and computer vision.
LoopMe
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LoopMe is focused on brand advertising, using AI, attribution, and analytics to deliver measurable outcomes.
Qubit
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Qubit specializes in personalization at scale for e-commerce companies.
InfoSum
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InfoSum provides a decentralized platform designed to remove the trust barriers between progress and privacy.
Minute Media
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Minute Media is a media and technology brand focused on two main pillars—platform and content.
M&C Saatchi
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M&C Saatchi Group is a creative company that connects specialist expertise, fuelled by data and technology.
Bidstack
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Bidstack empowers brands to place advertising into spaces that sit naturally within video games.
Gener8 Ads
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Gener8 enables people to control and earn from their own data.
The Engine Group
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A creative community that provides clients with best-in-class communications expertise under one roof.
Admix
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Admix is the first programmatic monetisation platform for in-game advertising
S4 Capital
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S4Capital is a digital advertising and marketing services company.
Croud
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Croud is a digital marketing agency that provides services including SEO, PPC, content, programmatic, paid social, and analytics
Zappi
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Zappi helps global brands make faster and better decisions to drive business growth.
Talenthouse
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14.6 million strong global creative community power leading brands globally
Whalar
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Whalar is an influencer marketing platform focused on creators with influence.
Blis
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Blis is the leading privacy-first, location-powered programmatic advertising partner.
Partnerize
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Partnerize is the only partnership management solution for marketers seeking high quality, scalable subsidies to primary channels.
ID5
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ID5 is an independent shared identity infrastructure for ad tech platforms and premium publishers
Realeyes
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Measuring Human Response At The Speed & Scale Of AI
Mirriad
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Mirriad’s patented, AI and computer vision technology dynamically inserts products and innovative signage formats after content is produced.
HH Global
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HH Global is the trusted marketing execution partner of the world’s leading brands.
WPP
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WPP creates transformative ideas and outcomes for its clients through an integrated offer of communications, commerce, and technology.
Captify
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Captify offers a search retargeting service that enables advertisers to focus on users to match their desired audience with inventory.
Zephr
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Zephr is a technology platform for media companies to grow their subscription revenue.
Fetch
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Fetch, part of Dentsu Aegis Network, is a global mobile-first agency.
ID Ward
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ID Ward is a SaaS platform that enables marketers to reach audiences in a private way using decentralised, zero-party data.
Threedium
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We create memorable brand experiences, drive product considerations and deliver conversions through 3D/AR Technology.
Odore
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We bring digital and data to sampling, providing data driven sampling solutions so brands get to know their customers better.
UENI
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UENI is a London based tech company that’s empowering businesses to get online and find the tools they need to succeed.
KidsKnowBest
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A full-service creative agency; driven by insights; powered by youth. Delivering effective and results-led solutions.
Takumi
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Takumi is a platform that gives large brands and advertising agencies access to branded influencer creative at scale.
Poplar Studio
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Poplar is a creative platform that enables brands and retailers to produce 3D and AR experiences on-demand, powered by a talent cloud.
Adludio
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Adludio is a next generation mobile advertising platform to create, distribute, and optimise campaigns.
TravelNest
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TravelNest is an advertising optimisation platform for holiday rental owners.
UNRVLD
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UNRVLD offers extensive services across Customer Experience (CX), digital strategy, search marketing, CRO, and more.
Skimlinks
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Skimlinks is the leading commerce content monetization platform, supporting publishers’ creation of a new revenue stream.
Zone
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Zone is a digital agency. A Tech Track 100 company, we help great brands thrive in a digital world.
Leaf
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Leaf, previously Leaf Grow, is a tech company that provides end-to-end performance marketing services for ambitious eCommerce businesses.
AdInMo
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Immersive in-game brand experiences. Programmatic in-game advertising and monetization platform
Tailify
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Tailify provides a one-stop-shop for Influencers & Brands by offering high technological solutions.
Duel
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Brand Advocacy Platform that enables purpose-led brands to drive organic growth & retention through word-of-mouth & advocacy
Relative Insight
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Text analysis platform that uses comparison to extract value from language data
Ernstaa
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Ernstaa provides digital marketing and IT services.
Kindred
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Kindred is an impact driven tech company that has developed the world’s first sustainable app monetization network.
PPC Protect
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Reduce CPAs, improve PPC performance and remove invalid users from your entire PPC funnel.
Realife Tech
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Realife Tech is an experience automation platform that provides customized communication channels for event guests.
Contact
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Contact is the place where creatives manage their career and get paid.
Adzooma
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Based on highly intelligent machine learning, the Adzooma platform analyses PPC accounts 24/7 to look for new performance opportunities
Affectv
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Affectv is an advertising technology company that runs media campaigns for global brands.
Petalfast
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Petalfast is a sales and marketing agency for the cannabis industry.
Nozzle.ai
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Nozzle.ai is an eCommerce and advertising optimization platform for Amazon.
Adbrain
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Adbrain powers marketers and their partners to understand and engage with their customers 1:1 across devices, channels and platforms.
LAB
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LAB is a digital agency that offers a full suite of digital services.
Convertr
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Convertr is an API-first data optimization platform that acts as a firewall. We protect companies against expensive, bloated databases.
MSQ Partners
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MSQ Partners is a joined-up community of agencies, helping businesses build High EQ brands.
FanCircles
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Reach followers and fans through your own fan club platform built for music artists, YouTubers, television shows and celebrities
Luna Labs
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Luna Labs is a startup that’s built a platform allowing app developers to create and manage video and playable ads.
KF Beauty
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We identify, develop and market innovative products in the Health & Beauty sector.
Illuma
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Leading the way in contextual scaling for online advertising campaigns. Privacy friendly, without using cookies or personal data.
IPV
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IPV is a provider of multi-media content management systems
Supponor
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Supponor transforms real world mass-audience TV visible signage into highly targeted virtual brand messaging in sports broadcasting.
Smartzer
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Smartzer makes videos and live streams interactive & shoppable on e-commerce, video ads and social.
AdTonos
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Creating innovative technologies for voice commerce, enabling voice transactions. Bringing the power like Adwords has to audio advertising.
Four Communications
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Four is a leading independent, integrated communications agency with offices in London and the Gulf.
Kin
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Kin is an app that provides family members with secure personal media.
Auddy
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Podcast publishing solutions for both enterprises and consumer
Adnow
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Adnow is a high-end advertising firm that works with RTB, big data and AI to serve the most relevant and interesting ads.
A Million Ads
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A Million Ads provides dynamic audio advertising for users of digital radio and streaming services.
Monterosa Productions
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Monterosa is the global leader in audience interaction technology and commerce
StoryStream
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StoryStream is the world’s most advanced content marketing platform built for automotive brands.
more2
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We believe to be great, you have to be single-minded in your focus. Our focus is on growing retail businesses.
Avocarrot
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Avocarrot is the leading programmatic native ad exchange for mobile publishers.
Sliide
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Mobile technology company that work with MNO, MVNO and OEM partners globally to increase engagement, drive revenue, and decrease churn.
Pure360
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Pure360 provides email marketing and SMS software for businesses to access customers via mobile and web devices.
InPlayer
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InPlayer is a video and digital asset monetization platform.
Novatiq
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Provider of privacy-first identity solutions that enable telcos, brands and publishers to verify and reach their audiences.
Viral Loops
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The all-in-one viral marketing platform to launch your referral programs, sweepstakes, competitions and pre-launch campaigns.
Exterion Media
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Exterion Media is an Out-of-Home advertising company.
Commanders Act
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Online marketing solutions and advertising efficiency and performance are then improved.
TLC Marketing
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TLC Marketing is a rewards company that turns brand positioning into experience-led promotions.
Sine Wave Entertainment Ltd
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Sine Wave Entertainment is a virtual space for MMO developers and creators to interact with each other.
Scoota
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A single programmatic platform that enables advertisers to create, activate, measure and optimise brilliant brand campaigns at scale.
Squawka
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Squawka is a digital media company focused on using stats & data viz to fuel content for fans
Buzzbike
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Buzzbike is launching a tech-driven cycle scheme for London, creating a new sponsorship platform for brands.
SuperAwesome
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SuperAwesome offers kid-safe tools and technology for the children’s digital media ecosystem.
