Top Marketing Startups in 2027

Contractor Gorilla works with all types of construction companies. For 18 years we’ve been passionate about helping contractors and we understand the intricacies of their business. Our expertise in web design and marketing coupled with our extensive trade experience makes our company a powerful resource for any construction business.

Americans have more debt than they do savings. We believe that debt shouldn’t hold people back in life, so we started Spinwheel to democratize intelligent debt solutions. Spinwheel provides the core infrastructure that popular apps and services can use to embed the payment, management, and application of loans. By increasing access, choice, and transparency, Spinwheel helps to alleviate the burdens of living with debt and improve outcomes for all borrowers. Spinwheel makes it easy to offer full-featured debt use cases in any app or service, starting with student loan debt. Read and write consumer debt API's and drop-in modules offer robust and comprehensive capabilities not available anywhere else. As the leader in embedded consumer debt tech, our customers launch in hours with our no-code drop-in modules and build custom solutions quickly with our modern APIs and developer tools.

Stacker is a data-driven newsroom creating and distributing engaging, research-based journalism to thousands of news outlets across the country. Stacker focuses on storytelling through data, using authoritative research and expert analysis to contextualize the news. Our Studio offers a newsroom service and turn-key content marketing solution for companies, natively producing and distributing unique, data-driven stories on their behalf. Today, Stacker stories are read by millions of users each month, both on Stacker.com and across our growing syndication network of world-class news outlets, including Newsweek, MSN, Hearst, Tribune Publishing, and Lee Enterprises.

Revealta helps businesses understand where they're being overlooked when potential customers search — and what can be done about it. We test real customer searches across Google Search and AI recommendations to see whether a business appears, which competitors are being discovered instead, and where meaningful visibility gaps exist. When we find a gap, we investigate the signals that may be contributing to it — from website relevance and local presence to authority, trust signals and AI discoverability. We then prioritize and implement improvements and re-measure visibility to understand what changed. Our approach is evidence-led: rather than starting with generic SEO recommendations, we start by testing what customers actually see. We're currently growing Revealta's sales and partner network and are looking for ambitious independent salespeople who want to help businesses uncover opportunities they're currently missing.

Smart AdServer is the only independent full-stack ad technology platform in programmatic and direct sales dedicated to the sell side. Our unique holistic approach gives control back to publishers allowing them to innovate and optimize all their monetization channels across all formats -- display, rich media, native and video -- and on all screens.

We work alongside our restaurant partners every day, sharing in the ebbs and flows of their business while helping them achieve their dreams. We provide marketing and financing that work with their business and are truly pay-for-performance. We help them increase revenue, traffic, and customer engagement. Importantly, our services do not require the merchant to discount or give away their products.

Influee is a global creator marketplace and content platform that helps brands and agencies produce high‑performing user‑generated content (UGC) for paid social, at scale. We connect e‑commerce brands, performance marketing agencies, and digital products with 80,000+ vetted creators across 23 markets, primarily in Europe plus the US, Canada, and Australia. Our creators produce real, relatable content using real people, real environments, and intentionally imperfect, native styles that perform exceptionally well on Meta, TikTok, and other paid social channels. Brands use Influee to power their performance marketing, app acquisition, product storytelling, and always‑on content needs with a steady stream of UGC video ads, testimonials, unboxings, and social‑native creatives.

Showpad delivers the world’s most intuitive sales enablement platform, one that increases the effectiveness of your content by making it incredibly easy to find, present, share, and measure. Our platform enables organizations to equip their customers, partners, and sales reps with the right content at the right time, anywhere and from any device. Unlike traditional file sharing or content management systems, Showpad is the only platform that allows you to effortlessly present and distribute your content in a branded environment to all channels, over the cloud, and easily measure its impact on the business. With Showpad, sales and marketing teams work better together to advance conversations, inspire loyalty, and accelerate your business. Deploy Showpad quickly, and scale as your company and content grow.

#paid is a company that thrives on data, testing, iteration, and making smart bets on big ideas. no matter your role in the company, if you have an idea that will have a 10x impact, you have the opportunity to make it happen. we are made up of a group of really bright, talented, and hard working humans. every new member that joins #paid raises the bar. we believe that to achieve greatness, you have to work with great people. #paid prides itself on providing the freedom for talented people to come together, solve hard problems, and turn an industry on its head.

GlobalWebIndex is a data company headquartered in London that provides audience profiling data across 42 countries to the world's largest brands, marketing agencies and media organizations. We maintain a global panel of more than 18 million connected consumers which we leverage to create 20000 data points to profile internet users around the world. Our industry-leading clients including Twitter, Google, Spotify, WPP, IPG and Omnicom Group can gather in-depth insights into audience behaviours, perceptions and interests through a combination of survey and analytics data using the GlobalWebIndex platform. Since launching in 2009, GlobalWebIndex has become one of the UK’s fastest-growing data technology companies, renewing 97%+ of our client base and doubling in size and revenue year on year. As we continue to innovate and expand, we are always on the lookout for the best talent to help us re-engineer data-driven marketing for the digital age.