Today, I take a look at the 15 companies that have raised the largest AdTech startup funding rounds in the US in 2016 using some data from our friends at Crunchbase. In addition to dollar amount, I have included type of round, investors, and total dollar amount raised by the startup to further the analysis.
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- ObservePoint Inc. $19M
Round: Series B
Investors in the Round:
Pelion Venture Partners, Mercato Partners
Total Capital raised:
$34.52M
- JW Player $20M
Round: Series D
Investors in the Round:
Cue Ball, Greycroft Partners, Greenspring Associates, e.ventures
Total Capital raised:
$45.65M
- White Ops $20M
Round: Series B
Investors in the Round:
Grotech Ventures, Paladin Capital Group
Total Capital raised:
$33M
- BrightLine $20M
Round: Series A
Investors in the Round:
Joe Moglia (lead), Pivotal Capital
Total Capital raised:
$20M
- Eyeview $21.5M
Round: Series D
Investors in the Round:
Qumra Capital (lead), Gemini Israel Ventures, Innovation Endeavors, Marker, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Nauta Capital
Total Capital raised:
$73M
- Phunware $22M
Round: Series F
Investors in the Round:
Khazanah Nasional (lead), PLDT, Wavemaker Partners
Total Capital raised:
$79.68M
- Dynamic Yield $22M
Round: Series C
Investors in the Round:
Vertex Ventures (lead), ClalTech (lead), Bessemer Venture Partners, Baidu, Marker, Innovation Endeavors, Global Founders Capital
Total Capital raised:
$36.25M
- Netsertive Inc. $24M
Round: Series C
Investors in the Round:
Rik Vandevenne
Total Capital raised:
$62.49M
- PlaceIQ $25M
Round: Series D
Investors in the Round:
Harmony Partners (lead), Alibaba, KBS Ventures
Total Capital raised:
$51.95M
- Drawbridge Inc. $25M
Round: Series C
Investors in the Round:
Sequoia Capital (lead), Northgate Capital, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Total Capital raised:
$45M
- 4C $26M
Round: Series C
Investors in the Round:
Prime Ventures, Jump Capital, Kayne Partners
Total Capital raised:
$26M
- Invoca $30M
Round: Series D
Investors in the Round:
Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners (lead), Accel Partners, StepStone Group, Upfront Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, Rincon Venture Partners
Total Capital raised:
$60.75M
- Signal $30M
Round: Series E
Investors in the Round:
Baird Capital, Silicon Valley Bank, I2A Fund, Pritzker Group Venture Capital, EPIC Ventures
Total Capital raised:
$81.5M
- SundaySky $30M
Round: Series D
Investors in the Round:
Viola Growth (lead), Norwest Venture Partners – NVP, Carmel Ventures, NTT DOCOMO Ventures, Globespan Capital Partners, Comcast Ventures
Total Capital raised:
$67M
- Persado $30M
Round: Series C
Investors in the Round:
Goldman Sachs (lead), StarVest Partners, Bain Capital Ventures, Citi Ventures, American Express Ventures
Total Capital raised:
$66M
- AppNexus $31M
Round: Undisclosed
Investors in the Round:
News Corp. (lead), Yahoo! Japan
Total Capital raised:
$319M
- Datorama $32M
Round: Series C
Investors in the Round:
Lightspeed Venture Partners (lead), Innovation Endeavors, Marker
Total Capital raised:
$50M
- Bridge2 Solutions $35M
Round: Series A
Investors in the Round:
Updata Partners
Total Capital raised:
$77M
- Yieldbot $35M
Round: Series C
Investors in the Round:
Staley Capital (lead), Converge Venture Partners
Total Capital raised:
$63.4M
- xAd $42.5M
Round: Series E
Investors in the Round:
Eminence Capital LLC (lead), Emergence Capital Partners, IVP (Institutional Venture Partners), W Capital Partners
Total Capital raised:
$116.5M
- Foursquare $45M
Round: Series E
Investors in the Round:
Union Square Ventures (lead), C4 Ventures, Morgan Stanley, DFJ Growth, Andreessen Horowitz, Spark Capital
Total Capital raised:
$166.35M
- FiveStars $50M
Round: Series C
Investors in the Round:
HarbourVest Partners (lead), DCM Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Menlo Ventures
Total Capital raised:
$92.65M
- Moat $50M
Round: Series C
Investors in the Round:
Insight Venture Partners
Total Capital raised:
$67.5M
- Veritone $50M
Round: Undisclosed
Investors in the Round:
Acacia Research
Total Capital raised:
$65M
- Sprinklr $105M
Round: Series F
Investors in the Round:
Temasek Holdings (lead), Wellington Management, EDB Investments
Total Capital raised:
$228.5M
