Companies in Monetization & Ad Tech focused on Artificial Intelligence & Analytics.
28 companies
Denmark
Adform is an independent, full-stack advertising technology platform that integrates a Demand-Side Platform (DSP), Supply-Side Platform (SSP), Data Management Platform (DMP), and ad server into a single, modular solution. Its key differentiator is the Adform Fusion ID, which provides unrivalled cross-channel audience visibility without data loss, addressing privacy and identity challenges in digital advertising. The platform emphasizes data ethics and ownership, enabling advertisers, agencies, and publishers to create, buy, and sell digital advertising transparently and efficiently. With over 20 years of industry experience and a global presence across 18 countries, Adform is trusted by major brands for its secure and powerful media buying capabilities.
United States
Cadent is an advertising technology company that differentiates itself through its predictive AI platform, which unifies planning, activation, and measurement across digital, linear TV, CTV, and YouTube. Unlike traditional ad platforms, Cadent's AI orchestrates outcomes across any media and any stage of the consumer journey, providing brands with data-driven solutions for buying and selling TV advertising. The company was acquired by Novacap in 2023, strengthening its market position in the advanced TV advertising space.
Netherlands
Cleeng differentiates itself as the leader in Subscriber Retention Management (SRM) for the media and entertainment industry, offering an end-to-end SaaS platform that unifies subscriber management, payments, billing, analytics, and AI-powered customer support. Its award-winning SRM platform includes proprietary predictive churn analytics and AI-driven insights that empower direct-to-consumer streaming services to proactively reduce churn and maximize customer lifetime value. Trusted by major brands like the NFL, NHL, The Weather Channel, and Big Ten Network, Cleeng's integrated approach helps companies streamline subscription operations and drive sustainable revenue growth across web and mobile channels.
United States
Comscore is a global audience measurement and analytics company that unifies digital, linear TV, and over-the-top viewership data to provide a trusted cross-platform measurement currency. Its proprietary data science removes duplicated viewing across devices and time, enabling person-level and household-level audience ratings for media buyers and sellers. The company serves over 1,200 clients, including digital publishers, TV networks, movie studios, and advertisers, with a data footprint spanning televisions, mobile devices, computers, connected TVs, and movie theaters. Comscore's differentiation lies in its ability to combine census-level data from tags and panels with a global opt-in panel, offering a comprehensive and standardized view of multi-screen consumer behavior.
United States
DoubleVerify is a software platform that provides digital media measurement and analytics, using AI to optimize campaign performance and ensure media quality. It offers fraud detection, brand safety, and viewability verification across digital channels, serving Fortune 500 advertisers globally. The company's AI-driven analytics and comprehensive verification capabilities differentiate it in the advertising technology space, and it is publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker DV.
United States
EDO is a Convergent TV measurement platform that differentiates itself by using real-time engagement signals combined with vertical AI and decision science to measure advertising impact across linear and streaming television. Unlike traditional ratings-based methods, EDO provides predictive outcomes data that helps brands and networks understand the fair value of every impression and optimize creative performance. Its platform delivers investment-grade syndicated data with competitive, category, and historical insights, enabling clients to connect TV advertising directly to business results.
United States
Evergent provides a unified, enterprise-grade platform for subscription management, billing, payments, and customer lifecycle orchestration, purpose-built for digital media, entertainment, and telecommunications providers. Its AI-powered churn prediction and agentic revenue orchestration capabilities (introduced in 2026) enable businesses to move from transaction-based to intelligence-driven subscriber management. Serving over 990 million end users across 180 countries and partnering with 42 major brands, Evergent differentiates through its holistic approach to monetization flexibility and customer retention at global scale.
United States
Google Ad Manager is a unified ad management platform that helps publishers maximize revenue across all digital channels, including display, video, mobile, and OTT. Its key differentiator is the integration of Google's demand from Ad Exchange and AdSense, combined with programmatic guaranteed and private marketplace capabilities, all within a single platform. The platform leverages AI and machine learning, including the new 'Ask Ad Manager' agent built with Gemini, to provide deeper performance insights and automate decision-making. This integration allows publishers to manage their entire ad business efficiently while protecting their brand across all environments.
United States
Integral Ad Science (IAS) is a global media measurement and optimization platform that differentiates itself through its comprehensive, data-driven approach to digital ad verification and optimization. The company leverages enriched data signals to ensure ads are viewable, safe, and suitable for real people, and it has extended its capabilities to advanced channels like connected TV (CTV). IAS's acquisition of Context (formerly Protected Media) strengthened its ability to combat sophisticated ad fraud, while its proprietary technology for supply path optimization and contextual targeting offers advertisers greater transparency and return on investment. With a mission to build trust and transparency in digital media, IAS serves the world's largest advertisers, publishers, and platforms, and has been recognized for its innovation in media quality.
United States
iSpot provides a real-time TV advertising measurement platform that tracks every ad on television with digital-like precision, enabling advertisers to assess creative effectiveness and optimize cross-platform campaigns. Its technology unifies linear and streaming TV performance data, offering always-on insights that allow for quick, confident decision-making. The company has raised over $382 million in funding, reflecting strong market confidence in its approach to modern TV ad measurement.
United States
KERV.ai uses patented AI technology to capture metadata from every video frame at the pixel edge, enabling precise object identification and contextual matching for interactive and shoppable advertising. Its Moment Match Engine™ allows brands to create immersive, commerce-driven video experiences that drive measurable performance. The company has raised $40.6M in total funding and joined the NVIDIA Inception program, underscoring its credibility in AI-powered video monetization. KERV.ai differentiates by combining deep video analysis with real-time ad placement, turning passive video content into an actionable commerce channel.
United States
LiveRamp is a leading data collaboration platform that enables brands to responsibly connect and activate first-party data across marketing ecosystems. Unlike traditional identity solutions, LiveRamp offers a neutral, open infrastructure that integrates with NVIDIA AI to accelerate model training and inference (as of 2026). The company was acquired by Publicis in a landmark deal, underscoring its strategic importance in the advertising technology landscape. LiveRamp's focus on consumer privacy and data ethics sets it apart, providing trusted data collaboration for global brands, retailers, and financial services.
United Kingdom
LoopMe is the global leader in brand performance, redefining brand advertising for the digital world and bringing brands into apps. It was the first to apply AI to brand advertising with multiple patents granted and pending, and its Intelligent Marketplace leverages consumer insights and AI agents to drive up to 5x higher campaign performance for advertisers. LoopMe acquired Chartboost in December 2024 to expand its SDK network and strengthen its outcomes-based AI technology platform. The company has achieved a fully organic gross revenue CAGR of 40% from 2018-2025, demonstrating strong growth and credibility.
United States
Nielsen is a global leader in audience measurement, data and analytics, shaping the future of media. It measures behavior across all channels and platforms to provide clients with trusted intelligence. Operating in over 100 countries with approximately 15,000 employees, Nielsen is owned by Elliott Investment Management and includes subsidiaries like Gracenote. Its independent data fuels action for advertisers, media companies, and content creators worldwide.
United States
Operative provides an omnichannel advertising management platform that helps media companies automate and unify their linear, digital, and converged advertising workflows. Its AOS platform processes over $60 billion in annual advertising revenue for more than 300 leading media brands, including Fox, NBCUniversal, and Paramount. The company differentiates itself through its ability to manage both traditional linear and streaming ad sales in a single system, and its integration with Salesforce Media Cloud enhances automation and measurement for media companies. Operative has strengthened its offering through acquisitions, including STAQ in 2021, and is backed by SintecMedia.
Netherlands
Piano is a digital analytics and subscription management platform that differentiates itself by unifying analytics, audience segmentation, and commercial personalization into a single AI-driven application. Its market-leading subscription tools enable clients to engage, acquire, and retain paying customers, while Piano Analytics delivers clean, compliant data with AI-powered insights for smarter decision-making. The company has demonstrated strong growth, having raised $88 million in 2021 from investors including Updata Partners and LinkedIn, and has acquired both Norway-based Cxense and France-based AT Internet to expand its capabilities. Piano serves a global client base including the BBC, Deutsche Telekom, Nikkei, AXA and the Wall Street Journal.
United States
PubMatic is an AI-powered ad tech company that differentiates itself through an intelligent, unified platform designed to deliver measurable advertising performance across premium digital media, including CTV, mobile app, and omnichannel environments. Its AI-first architecture makes intelligence fundamental rather than additive, enabling continuous learning, optimization, and performance at global scale. The company has pioneered major advances in programmatic advertising since 2006, from powering the first OpenRTB transactions to embedding AI-driven optimization and privacy-focused innovation across its platform. PubMatic's platform connects buyers, publishers, data partners, and commerce media networks with transparency, control, and efficiency.
United States
Recurly is a subscription management and recurring billing platform designed for high-volume digital commerce, particularly serving OTT and streaming brands. The company differentiates itself with industry-leading analytics, revenue recovery tools, and frictionless billing solutions that help maximize subscriber growth and retention. Recurly has raised $39.1M in funding and recently acquired Redfast and Prive to accelerate subscription growth. Trusted by major brands such as Paramount+, Alaska Airlines, Sling, FabFitFun, and Sprout Social, Recurly provides the scalability and intelligence needed for global subscription businesses.
United States
Samba TV is a leading provider of omniscreen advertising and measurement solutions, leveraging AI-driven content identification software embedded in over 48 million addressable TV devices across 24 smart TV brands. The company differentiates itself through its 100% opt-in, privacy-compliant data collection model, enabling precise audience targeting and measurement for brands and agencies. With a global footprint spanning six countries and a publicly traded status on the NYSE (SMBA), Samba TV has raised over $75 million in funding to scale its technology. Its platform offers innovative solutions for planning, buying, and measuring advertising campaigns across connected TV and digital media.
United States
Simulmedia provides a cross-channel TV advertising platform that leverages data science to help advertisers find and engage high-intent audiences across linear TV, connected TV, and gaming. Its TV+ full-funnel solution enables intelligent planning and buying, while PlayerWON extends reach into free-to-play games. The company holds a patent for a predictive lookalike model based on years of viewership data, differentiating it in the TV advertising space.
United Kingdom
Singula Decisions provides a subscriber intelligence platform that helps TV subscription businesses drive growth by bridging the 'Air Gap' between subscriber data and actionable insights. Its platform employs the Decision Moments segmentation model, Subscription Scorecard, and Action Library to understand customer journey stages and trigger next best actions. With over 25 years of domain experience managing 30 million subscribers, the company focuses on reducing churn and increasing lifetime value through data-driven engagement.
Germany
smartclip is the adtech business of RTL Group, providing privacy-first advertising solutions across TV, online, and audio. It differentiates itself by offering a unified adtech infrastructure tailored for European broadcasters, enabling cross-screen storytelling on all devices. In 2022, smartclip acquired Realytics to enhance media intelligence, and in July 2025 launched Sidekicks, an agentic AI platform for media workflow automation. These innovations help broadcasters maintain control and privacy while monetizing premium content.
United States
TiVo brings entertainment together by integrating live TV, on-demand, streaming services, and countless apps into one cohesive experience across any screen. Its versatile platform and audience analytics help studios, networks, and advertisers deepen engagement, drive viewership, and reduce churn. TiVo holds over 6,000 pending and registered patents, reflecting its leadership in content discovery, personalization, and digital rights management—making it a trusted partner for pay-TV operators, content owners, and advertisers worldwide.
United States
Verance provides award-winning audio and video watermarking solutions that enable audience measurement, interactivity, and content protection across television, movies, and music. Its Aspect watermarking technology was selected as a foundational component of the ATSC 3.0 (NextGen TV) standard and is deployed by major broadcasters including FOX, Sinclair, and PBS. The company also offers authentication solutions to combat AI-generated disinformation and has been adopted by over 100 leading entertainment and technology companies, with its technology embedded in over 350 million consumer products worldwide.
United States
Viant Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: DSP) is a leader in AI-powered programmatic advertising, specializing in connected TV (CTV) and omnichannel campaign management. Its ViantAI platform introduces fully autonomous advertising solutions, enabling marketers to plan, execute, and measure campaigns with precision and efficiency. The company differentiates itself through people-based advertising on the New Open Web, operating without reliance on third-party cookies, and has earned recognition including Best Demand Side Platform by MarTech Breakthrough and a Great Place to Work certification.
United States
VideoAmp is a media measurement company that leverages currency-grade big data to provide advanced audiences and cross-platform planning, optimization, and measurement solutions. The company differentiates itself by enabling advertisers to achieve better ROI and media sellers to increase inventory value through a unified currency solution. Notably, VideoAmp closed 2024 with $3 billion in currency transactions and achieved full Joint Industry Committee (JIC) certification, demonstrating industry-wide adoption. Its solutions have been adopted by 11 agency groups and over 1,000 advertisers, with 98% coverage of the TV publisher ecosystem.
United States
Vindicia is an AI-driven payment recovery and churn reduction company that helps enterprise subscription businesses recover failed recurring payments. Its platform, Vindicia Retain, uses machine learning models trained on over 1.8 billion transactions to recover up to 50% of failed payments. The solution integrates seamlessly with existing billing systems and is complementary to current payment processes, minimizing involuntary churn. Acquired by Amdocs, Vindicia serves global enterprise clients and has raised significant funding to scale its intelligent recovery technology.
United States
Zuora provides a leading monetization platform and system of record for quote-to-cash, helping companies operationalize complex revenue models including subscription, usage, hybrid, and AI-driven pricing. Its flexible, modular software solutions enable businesses to adapt pricing, billing, payments, and revenue recognition at scale, without disrupting finance operations. For media companies, Zuora offers AI-powered paywalls and subscriber acquisition tools that optimize offers in real time, connecting front-end acquisition to back-end revenue integrity. Recognized customers such as The New York Times and Zoom rely on Zuora to transform financial operations and support growing subscription-based business models.
