Best Startup
This article showcases our top picks for the best New York City based Brand Marketing companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Brand Marketing 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
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Top New York City Brand Marketing Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Authentic Brands Group
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Authentic Brands Group is a brand development, marketing, and entertainment company that manages the value of global brands.
DoubleVerify
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DoubleVerify is a software platform for digital media measurement, data, and analytics.
Bluecore
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Bluecore uses predictive intelligence to automatically connect shoppers to products, content, and offers, wherever they are.
Unified
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Unified equips marketers with information and intelligence they need to make the best decisions about their social advertising investments.
Persado
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Persado Marketing Language Cloud delivers AI-generated language that resonates the most with any audience, segment or individual.
Abound
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Abound is a marketplace that helps entrepreneurs gain the insights and connections needed to place their products on retail shelves.
Bitly
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Bitly is a link management platform that helps brands deliver and measure their marketing efforts across all channels.
Win Brands Group
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Win Brands Group is a holding company that acquires and scales direct-to-consumer brands.
Intrinsic Brands
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Intrinsic Brands is an eCommerce acquisition and growth platform uniquely focused on digital-first health and wellness brands.
You & Mr Jones
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You & Mr Jones is a platform that creates and distributes content which helps businesses build their brands.
PepsiCo
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PepsiCo operates as a food and beverage company worldwide.
Knotch
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Knotch is the content intelligence platform for brands. We pair performance data with consumer sentiment in real time.
ZeBrand Inc.
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ZeBrand is a brand-building platform built to help emerging businesses brand their way to growth.
BANDIER
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BANDIER features a meticulously curated collection of the most fashion forward luxury fitness designers in the world.
Figure8
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Figure8, creator of the Museum of Ice Cream, is an experience-first development company.
Synthesio, an Ipsos Company
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Synthesio is a global Leader in the latest report on Social Listening Platforms published by an independent research firm.
Universal Standard
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Universal Standard is a operator of an online platform to break the fashion stereotypes and provide women’s clothing.
OpenSlate
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OpenSlate is the premier global source of brand safety and contextual analytics for digital video content.
Swag.com
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Swag.com helps companies create quality promotional products that people will actually want to keep.
Sequential Brands Group
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Sequential Brands Group owns, promotes, markets, and licenses a portfolio of consumer brands in the fashion and lifestyle categories.
Jun Group
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Jun Group runs advertising for brands and publishers. Our mobile-first approach is powered by opt-in, first-party data generated by our SDK.
Snaps
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Snaps is a Conversational Automation Platform for eCommerce.
Mondrian Labs
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Mondrian Labs is a marketing company that builds brands through data-driven influencer marketing.
Perksy
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Perksy is a consumer insights platform that rewards users for giving opinions and feedback to brands.
ZitSticka
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ZitSticka is a tech-meets-skincare company petitioning for the collective takedown of the zit
Tracx
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Tracx is a cloud-based social media management system providing business analytics solutions through the social web.
BERA
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BERA offers a brand equity assessment platform that helps the brand, marketing, and finance leaders to optimize and accelerate growth.
Thuzio
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Thuzio is a client entertainment platform for b-to-b sales organizations and professionals.
OpenSponsorship
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OpenSponsorship is online platform solely focused on allowing brands to Search, Connect and Sponsor opportunities within professional sports
Lately
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Lately uses Artificial Intelligence to turn blogs, videos, podcasts and more into dozens of amazing social posts.
GPShopper
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GPShopper is a mobile commerce platform and app developer for retailers. Loyalty and eComm integrations, mobile CMS and real-time analytics.
TreSensa
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TreSensa is a mobile marketing company leveraging tap and play HTML5 games to connect brands or game studios with their target audiences.
Innovation Department
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Innovation Department is a brand studio dedicated to building great companies that will have a long-lasting impact on the way we live.
Leap
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Leap is a developer of a retail-as-a-service platform used to accelerate the transformation of the retail sector.
Dovetale
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Dovetale helps e-commerce stores recruit, manage, & grow their sales with communities of people who love their products.
Sticky
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Disruptive biometric SaaS Visual Marketing technology to optimize web, email, ads, video, and more through visual and emotional engagement.
Moburst
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Moburst is a global marketing services company with offices in New York, Israel and San Francisco.
Livestream
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Livestream offers event owners a set of hardware and software tools to share their events with an online audience.
Beekman Associates
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Beekman Associates is an online data driven marketing procurement platform for brands.
On Spec
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On Spec is a NYC based studio that develops and accelerates innovative consumer products and larger then life brands.
SprezzaBox
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E-commerce / Retail / Marketing business in the men’s fashion & lifestyle industry.
Highfive Brands
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Highfive Brands acquires brands consumers love and brings them to the next level by providing them access to an e-commerce platform.
Ninjapromo
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We drive all aspects of SMM strategies by setting up disruptive techniques.
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ShareIQ is a SaaS platform helping brands optimize their earned media marketing.
ProofPilot
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ProofPilot is a research company that specializes in the fields of public health, research, behavioral health, and market research.
Edie Parker
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A modern accessories label with an inherent sense of irreverence and wit.
FleetWit
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FleetWit is the one and only trivia and puzzle destination where you can win $$$ prizes every day.
Touchstorm
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Organic Growth. Engineered. • We’re here to connect your brand to the world’s largest audience in today’s video economy.
Receptiv
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Receptiv is the only in-app mobile video ad platform connecting brands to receptive users during meaningful moments.
Watchout!AI
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Watchout!AI develop AI solutions for brand reputation management, with the help of which advertising appears.
Horizon media
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Horizon Media, Inc. is the largest and fastest growing privately held media services agency in the world.
Publicfast
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Publicfast is a platform that helps brands to grow their sales using influencer marketing.
Ogilvy
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Global brand Strategy, Advertising, Customer Engagement and Commerce, PR and Influence, Digital Transformation, and Partnerships.
Wine By Design, Inc.
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WBD is the wine technology solution for the sports industry, controlling sourcing, distribution and digital storefronts
Women 2.0
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Women 2.0 is a media & tech company focused on creating an inclusive tech startup space that supports diverse founders, teams and investors.
Mish Guru
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Mish Guru is a full service storytelling suite for Snapchat and Instagram Stories that scales a brand’s content team, quickly.
Swyft Media
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Swyft Media helps advertisers, brands and developers reach, engage and monetize more than two billion mobile users in a very unique way.
Capture Media
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Capture leverages the power of social networks to connect newsrooms to over 1 billion smartphone cameras for real-time, worldwide coverage.
Digiday
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Digiday is a media company and community for digital media, marketing and advertising professionals.
Vizibility
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Vizibility is a mobile business card platform that uses QR codes and NFC.
Preo
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Recently acquired by a Fortune 100 Company, Preo enables users to order and pay for food and drinks from their smartphones.
SwagUp
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SwagUp creates high-quality swag packs. We pair this with our warehousing and fulfillment services to save you the headache.
MAC Presents
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MAC Presents is a music experiential agency connecting artists, brands, and fans.
Apetab
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Apetab’s AI technology empowers sophisticated brands in advertising technology.
IPG Mediabrands
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IPG Mediabrands is committed to driving automated buying, pay-for-performance, and digital innovation solutions.
Tawkers
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Social media messaging platform, empowering brands and influencers to create highly engaging, branded conversational content.
Medikly
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Medikly is a cloud-based platform that helps brands better reach, engage and understand physicians on an individual level.
Cuurio
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Cuurio supports digital agencies and brands in forging strategic partnerships with emerging tech and startup companies.
ZURI
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ZURI is a data-science and marketing technology company developing data-powered technologies.
BORN
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BORN is an award winning global agency that focuses on enterprise, commerce, and experience design.
Further
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Further is a digital media company that develops platform technologies and marketing solutions for publishers, journalists, and brands.
Faherty Brand
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Faherty Brand, offers multi-variety apparels and accessories for men, women, and children.
DDB Worldwide
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DDB Worldwide, part of the Omnicom Group, is the largest advertising agency group in the world and the most pedigreed.
Translation LLC
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Translation is a brand development and marketing firm within the music world.
Razorfish
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Razorfish, an interactive marketing and technology company, provides services that include web development, media planning, and technology.
Recruitics
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A data-centric recruitment marketing agency that makes it easy for the world’s leading brands to attract and hire great talent.
Notability Partners
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Notability Partners is a personal branding marketing firm that delivers tailor-made PR and image advocacy solutions.
Padberg & Partners
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Padberg & Partners is a strategic branding agency.
Randa Apparel and Accessories
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Randa is a global leader in apparel and accessories: 2000 employees, 12 countries, 50 brands. Wholesale and retail. Strategic Investor.
YouVisit
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When you partner with YouVisit, you get access to Aria, our scalable, cloud-based enterprise 360 conversion platform designed for business.
Healthcare Consultancy Group
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Healthcare Consultancy Group is a global company and part of the Omnicom Group.
Timescape
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Geo-spatial and time based data-viz platform for interactive storytelling.
TBWA Worldwide
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TBWA Worldwide Inc. offers advertising and brand marketing strategy services internationally. The company offers brand strategy
Noise
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Noise is a business invention agency that creates and markets new products, brands, and programs.
Gin Lane
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At Gin Lane, we’re creating, growing, and guiding the next generation of consumer-facing companies.
UM WW
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UM WW use the intelligence, insights, and ideas that come from curiosity to give clients competitive advantage through media.
COVETEUR
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COVETEUR is a luxury media brand focused on fashion, beauty, health & wellness, and travel.
Smart Design
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Smart Design is a design and innovation consultancy.
FanBridge
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FanBridge is a Fan Audience CRM platform used to manage fan acquisition, retention, and engagement.
CampaignDrive by Pica9
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The leading SaaS Brand Management Platform empowering brands to deliver local campaigns at scale.
Netmining
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Netmining is a provider of programmatic cross-device display targeting solutions.
Morgan Stanley Multicultural Innovation Lab
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Morgan Stanley Multicultural Innovation Lab is an accelerator focused on companies founded for multicultural and women-led startups.
Dom & Tom
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Dom & Tom is a product agency that helps Fortune 500 companies and next generation startups build the future of digital.
Publicist
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Publicist is an online marketplace that connects public relations and marketing talent with brands and companies.
