13 SaaS Startups in the Digital Marketing Industry

January 24, 2023

SaaS startups have become the darling of Venture Capital investors, especially in the Digital Marketing industry. Over the past decade, software has proverbially “eaten the world” and SaaS companies have scaled to become unicorn corporations in staggering amounts of time.

In this article, we are examining 13 VC funded SaaS startups in the Digital Marketing industry.

Blueshift

Blueshift supports businesses in providing linked, relevant experiences during all client interactions. To unify, inform, and activate the completeness of customer data across all channels and apps, its smarthub CDP utilizes proprietary AI technology. Brands are provided with all the resources necessary to offer experiences in real time throughout the whole consumer journey.

Company details:
Founders:
Manyam Mallela, Mehul Shah, Vijay Chittoor
Founded:
2014
Based in:
San Francisco, California, United States
Website:
Blueshift
Industries:
Artificial Intelligence, Data Center, Data Integration, Digital Marketing, Marketing Automation, SaaS, Software
Latest funding:
$30,000,000
Series C
24 February 2021
Total funding:
$64,579,996
Investors
Espresso Capital, Nexus Venture Partners, New Enterprise Associates, Softbank Ventures Asia, Fort Ross Ventures

Influ2

The first person-based marketing platform, Influ2, invented an innovative method of account-based marketing. The technology gives B2B marketers the ability to pinpoint specific decision-makers, discern their intentions, and monitor interaction on an individual basis. The company serves more than 75 large and medium-sized businesses throughout the world, including Fortune 500 B2B companies like NVIDIA, Capgemini, and Episerver. With more than 50 workers on staff, Influ2 has offices in NY and CA. Every user's engagement is tracked by Influ2. Having access to this data enables B2B marketers to create campaigns that are more intelligent and compelling and generate 4–7 times more leads. Users of the Influ2 platform may create an audience, post customized messages and images, and keep track of all interactions at both the account and individual levels. Prior to submitting a lead form, leads are identified using the behavioral scoring model. Marketers can view every individual who has interacted with their campaign by name, company, and other relevant information thanks to Influ2's person tracker. The solution works with several CRM and marketing automation systems, including Salesforce, HubSpot, Marketo, Creatio, Outreach, and ActiveCampaign.

Company details:
Founders:
Dmitri Lisitski, Vladimir Mikhalko
Founded:
2017
Based in:
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Website:
Influ2
Industries:
Advertising, B2B, Brand Marketing, Digital Marketing, Enterprise Software, Lead Generation, Marketing, Marketing Automation, SaaS, Social Media Advertising
Latest funding:
$8,000,000
Series A
26 October 2021
Total funding:
$11,400,000
Investors
VentureFriends, Rally Ventures, One Way Ventures, AVentures Capital, Murat Abdrakhmanov

Leadoo Marketing Technologies

The Nordic region's fastest-growing MarTech firm is Leadoo Marketing Technologies. Leadoo, which was founded in 2018, has over 750 clients worldwide and has effectively converted up to 6X more sales leads than in the past. Leadoo, the world's first and only lead-driven marketing platform, is a straightforward toolbox we offer to help you convert inactive website users into qualified leads in a personable and interactive manner. By doing this, we assist businesses in increasing lead generation, converting more qualified applications, and enhancing customer service using bots and humans. Leadoo was created with one goal in mind: outcomes. It offers everything you need to boost your marketing ante and surpass sales goals. Our goal is to improve marketing and sales performance by fostering deep connections between businesses and their clients.

Company details:
Founders:
Mikael da Costa
Founded:
2018
Based in:
Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland
Industries:
Content Marketing, Digital Marketing, Information Technology, Internet, Lead Generation, Marketing, Marketing Automation, SaaS, Software
Latest funding:
$6,087,249
Series A
23 January 2021
Total funding:
$9,426,148
Investors
OpenOcean

Netomi

AI-first consumer experiences created for the relationship economy are offered by Netomi. 80% of typical customer service enquiries are automatically resolved by Netomi's AI-powered virtual agents, which decrease response times, boost customer happiness and improve support quality while cutting costs. The unique, no-code technology supports more than 100 languages and functions across messaging, chat, email, and phone. With headquarters in San Mateo, Netomi also maintains operations in India, Toronto, and New York.

Company details:
Founders:
Puneet Mehta
Founded:
2015
Based in:
San Francisco, California, United States
Website:
Netomi
Industries:
Artificial Intelligence, Customer Service, Digital Marketing, Enterprise Software, Machine Learning, SaaS, Software
Latest funding:
$30,000,000
Series B
17 November 2021
Total funding:
$52,000,000
Investors
Y Combinator, Index Ventures, BoxGroup, Fin Capital, Salesforce Ventures

Shogun

Shogun is an e-commerce platform that helps businesses optimize their online storefronts and design distinctive shopping experiences. It specializes in web development, web design, web content management, large commerce, Shopify, and eCommerce. On February 27, 2015, Nick Raushenbush, Finbarr Taylor, and Damien Kan established Shogun.

Company details:
Founders:
Damien Kan, Finbarr Taylor, Nick Raushenbush
Founded:
2015
Based in:
Walnut, California, United States
Website:
Shogun
Industries:
Digital Marketing, E-Commerce, SaaS, Web Design, Web Development
Latest funding:
$67,500,000
Series C
30 June 2021
Total funding:
$114,600,000
Investors
Y Combinator, Accel, Insight Partners, Pioneer Fund, VMG Partners

SilkChart

Without the need for pricey data scientists, SilkChart enables growth teams to improve campaigns depending on what consumers are doing in the product. Using a no-code analytics tool, we can determine which channels, audiences, and content will result in the most revenue increase by fusing marketing and product usage data.

Company details:
Founders:
Andreea Francis, Matthew Rajcok
Founded:
2022
Based in:
San Francisco, California, United States
Website:
SilkChart
Industries:
Digital Marketing, SaaS
Latest funding:
$5,200,000
Seed
7 December 2022
Total funding:
$5,700,000
Investors
SoftBank, Garage Capital, Y Combinator, Global Founders Capital, Amino Capital

Spaceflow

A tenant experience platform called Spaceflow enables building owners to offer a tech-enabled tenant satisfaction service and automate time-consuming, repetitive tasks. The all-in-one system links building occupants to amenities, services, and community life through smart building features. There are 18 markets where Spaceflow is active, including those in the US, UK, DACH, Benelux, and Scandinavia.

Company details:
Founders:
Lukas Balik
Founded:
2016
Based in:
New York, New York, United States
Website:
Spaceflow
Industries:
Apps, Commercial Real Estate, Digital Marketing, Information Services, Information Technology, Property Management, Real Estate, SaaS, Software
Latest funding:
$8,547,273
Series A
23 May 2022
Total funding:
$10,977,273
Investors
Day One Capital, Credo Ventures, UP 271, Hydda

Vendasta

Our main goal at Vendasta is to democratize technology for small and medium-sized enterprises in order to stimulate local economies (SMBs). We achieve this by giving our channel partners, who are local specialists from all over the world, a strong platform. Partners promote, sell, bill, fulfill, and provide digital solutions to their SMB clients using Vendasta's platform. Our end-to-end platform and marketplace offer a single sign-on to SMBs' digital goods and analytics through a tight integration with an operating system. More than 60,000 channel partners use Vendasta, and these partners in turn deal with more than 5.5 million SMBs globally. At www.vendasta.com, register for free and learn more about Vendasta.

Company details:
Founders:
Allan Wolinski, Brendan King, Ches Hagen, Guy Kelsey, Jeff Tomlin
Founded:
2008
Based in:
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Website:
Vendasta
Industries:
Advertising, B2B, Digital Marketing, E-Commerce, E-Commerce Platforms, Project Management, SaaS, Small and Medium Businesses, Task Management
Latest funding:
$98,994,399
Series D
27 May 2021
Total funding:
$146,180,056
Investors
BDC Venture Capital, Business Development Bank of Canada, Vanedge Capital, Canadian Business Growth Fund, Lugard Road Capital

WASK INC

A digital marketing tool is called Wask. All online marketers have access to managing and reporting their Ad accounts, which are integrated with Facebook, Instagram, Google, Twitter, and LinkedIn Ads.

Company details:
Founders:
Ercan Pilcioğlu, İrem Çakır
Founded:
2018
Based in:
Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
Website:
WASK INC
Industries:
Advertising, Advertising Platforms, Consulting, Digital Marketing, Facebook, Google, Mobile Advertising, SaaS
Latest funding:
$500,000
Seed
17 August 2021
Total funding:
$675,000
Investors
APY Ventures, Logo Ventures, TechOne VC, Tarvenn Ventures

Watchity

The audiovisual platform for business is called Watchity. With features like invites, registrations, email reminders, audience engagement, and video analytics, brands and businesses of all sizes use Watchity to produce and broadcast expert live content for webinars, hybrid events, social media, and more. The engaging content, audience involvement through the most effective channel, and conversion of audience engagement into business outcomes make Watchity-powered events stand out.

Company details:
Founders:
Albert Rodes
Founded:
2015
Based in:
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Website:
Watchity
Industries:
Content Marketing, Customer Service, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Event Management, SaaS, Video Streaming
Latest funding:
$605,447
Seed
11 June 2021
Total funding:
$1,812,399
Investors
Wayra, ENISA, EASME - EU Executive Agency for SMEs, Sputnik Capital, The Investors Club

Whatagraph

Whatagraph is a potent platform for automating and visualizing marketing analytics that makes it simple for marketing teams and agencies to collect, visualize, and deliver marketing data. Here are some of the key characteristics: * Combine data from several accounts, channels, or campaigns and provide your customer a concise performance assessment. * automatic transmission of reports * Complete your report by adding custom data to it. You may import data from any source using the Google Sheets and Public API connections. * Prove to your customer that you worked extra hard to create their report. You may create customized reports using our White-label tool by changing the colors, adding logos, and using unique domains. * Use our pre-made templates to quickly and easily create a marketing performance report; you won't have to start from blank. teamwork that is real-time

Company details:
Founders:
Andrius Malinauskas, Justas Malinauskas, Tomas Malinauskas
Founded:
2015
Based in:
Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands
Website:
Whatagraph
Industries:
Analytics, Digital Marketing, Marketing Automation, SaaS, Software
Latest funding:
$7,200,000
Series A
29 September 2021
Total funding:
$9,490,673
Investors
Rockstart, Inventure, Tesonet, 70Ventures, Open Circle Capital

Zeotap

Brands may invest in customer connections and important goods by using Zeotap, a platform for customer intelligence, to forecast consumer behavior and help them better understand their consumers. For first-party customer data unification, identity resolution, third-party data enrichment, analytics/modeling, and activation, the firm integrates best-of-breed identity and profile data from exclusive corporate partners with a full-stack technological platform. For top-notch data privacy and security, its unique technology solutions also use stringent governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) procedures, including those related to its ISO 27001 and CSA STAR certifications. Over 70 of the top 100 global brands, including Unilever, BBVA, and Mercedes-Benz, partner with Zeotap. The business, which was founded in 2014, now has 145 workers and has secured more than $45 million from foreign investors. It has offices in Mexico, India, the UK, Germany, France, Italy, and the United States of America.

Company details:
Founders:
Daniel Heer, Projjol Banerjea, Stephan Schwebe
Founded:
2014
Based in:
Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Website:
Zeotap
Industries:
Analytics, Digital Marketing, Marketing, SaaS
Latest funding:
$11,003,440
Series C
8 September 2021
Total funding:
$92,215,781
Investors
Singtel Innov8, Capnamic Ventures, HERE Technologies Chicago, SignalFire, IRIS

Zoovu

The next-generation digital commerce search platform, Zoovu, combines context and meaning across channels to support merchants and brands in having meaningful, one-on-one interactions with consumers. By converting technical specifications into a discourse that is understandable to the client, Zoovu's proprietary AI naturally comprehends and speaks the customer's language. To better connect, inform, and empower customers to make decisions about purchases at the critical times, businesses must ultimately adapt to their conversational styles. With Zoovu's top-notch semantic library, you can quickly decipher the context and purpose of each search your consumers make. More than 3,500 companies, including Amazon, P&G, Whirlpool, and Microsoft, use Zoovu to engage, inform, and empower consumers to locate and purchase the appropriate products. In more than 500 product categories and in all major languages, Zoovu operates globally.

Company details:
Founders:
Markus Linder, Martin Schliefnig
Founded:
2006
Based in:
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Website:
Zoovu
Industries:
Artificial Intelligence, Digital Marketing, E-Commerce, Information Technology, SaaS
Latest funding:
$169,000,000
Series C
15 June 2022
Total funding:
$188,264,748
Investors
Beringea, FTV Capital, Target Global

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