Top Influencer Marketing Startups in 2027

Hudson Creative is a digital marketing agency founded to help businesses increase traffic to their website and convert online explorers into customers. We have developed a unique, custom process over 10+ years to build, track and improve our client’s online presence. We execute online marketing strategies that resonate with the right audience and directly impact revenue growth. Our three core services – Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Website Management and Digital Advertising – produce real results that matter to our clients.

Linqia combines the science and accountability of online media with award-winning service to deliver guaranteed influencer marketing results for our clients. Our AI-driven platform and team of experts are leading the transformation of influencer marketing into a scalable media channel. The Linqia platform also serves as a social content lab, where marketers can organically test and amplify the best performing influencer content to drive greater ROI from their paid, owned and earned media. Founded in 2012, Linqia works with over 300 leading national brands including Black & Decker, Gerber, Herdez, Kimberly-Clark, Mezzetta, McDonald’s, NBC, Nestle, Purina, Square, Unilever, Uniqlo, Viacom and Walmart. Linqia is headquartered in San Francisco, CA, with offices in New York, Chicago, and Bentonville.

We want to empower fans to connect to the creators they follow and love. Awesome worlds are being created by talented individuals around the world. Makeship allows these worlds to collide through collectible merchandise developed in partnership with the biggest creators on the internet. We admire these personalities because of the excitement and joy they bring into our lives, and we want to bring that same feeling to millions of fans worldwide through physical merch.

Kale is a rewards platform that provides everyday people with an easy way to earn cash by talking about the products they love. We've partnered with brands like Notion, Häagen-Dazs, Olipop, Oura Ring, Anthropologie, Free People, G Fuel etc. The team is based out of New York City and we have a very fun and collaborative environment.

Pwner Profit, in association with our partners, presents a revolutionary tokenization model built on the design of future games completely monetized by Virtual Goods. We have formulated our executional strategy for the integration of player-owned Virtual Game Gear, leveraging our ASTRA cryptocurrency and Influencer Marketing Platform into a Live Financial Ecosystem—a self-reinforcing digital economy where value flows continuously through shared revenue, gameplay, community, and broadcast content.

Our mission is to empower the Creator driven economy. YouTubers, Twitch streamers, Instagrammers, and Tik Tok creators are the future of media and we’ve built the platform to help agencies, managers, brands, and startps manage, operate, and pay Creators. Known as the industry's leading platform for Creator partnership and payments, we enable our customers to succeed at Creator partnerships. ChannelMeter has helped customers manage and pay over $1B to over 1M Creators.

Influencer connects brands with famous individuals on social media, working with these Content Creators to generate a buzz organically for brands through producing creative content to advertise their products. Brands are able to seamlessly connect with Content Creators via our platform and be able to access in-depth analytics of both the Content Creator and the campaign data.

Influenxio is the leading social marketing platform powered by hundreds of thousands of creators across social media. We empower brands to build large-scale influencer programs to drive massive impact, as well as local business owners to increase sales by the power of word of mouth across social media. From discovery down to payment, Influenxio’s platform allows for seamless collaboration between brands and influencers at scale. Finding the fit influencers for an advertiser or finding paid sponsorships for an influencer has never been easier!

The Cirqle is a cloud-based software platform allowing agencies and brands to manage, monitor and measure real-time, scaleable cross-border influencer campaigns. Our platform provides clients with key insights on their talent’s social performance, whilst allowing OAuth verified Influencers and agencies to easily create beautiful influencer campaigns with trackability to off-and-online sales.

ShopStyle is the leading fashion and lifestyle shopping platform for influencers and consumers. We connect brands and retailers to influencers and shoppers with best-in-class technology, data, and tools to drive new customers and sales. ShopStyle is based in San Francisco with offices in San Mateo, London, NY, and LA. ShopStyle has localized sites in the US, the UK, Japan, Canada, and Australia. We have a bold Silicon Valley outlook on developing transformative technology for fashion and strive to do this bigger and better every day.